Headmaster vocabulary

2. not eating or eating very little food
5. signs, measurement of temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pain level
6. care given after an injury or illness, by specialists to help restore or improve functions
7. artificially filters the body's waste products, when the kidneys can no longer function properly
8. excess fluid in the body tissues that causes swelling
9. roll, a way to move a person as one unit keeping the body aligned
12. restlessness and agitation that occurs in some people, in the late afternoon, evening or nighttime.
13. mechanics, the way body parts work together as a person moves
14. another word for voiding
19. the pancreas does not properly use insulin or makes too little insulin
20. care given to people who have about six months or less to live.
22. twice daily
24. a sample used to help in diagnosis by analyzing it.
25. microorganisms that can cause infection or disease

1. cloudy spots in the lends of the eye, causing loss of vision
3. unable to fall asleep or remain sleeping
4. loss of function in the trunk, arms and legs
10. not able to absorb or digest nutrient(s) properly
11. uneasiness, worry, or fear, often about a situation or condition
15. failure to provide care resulting in harm to a person
16. yellowing of the skin, whites of the eyes and mucous membranes
17. keeping information private, legally and ethically.
18. walking aid with 4 feet or wheels, that provides stability
21. legal advocate for residents in a long-term care facility
23. a belt used to assist with walking or transferring weak, unsteady or uncoordinated people