Headmaster vocab 1

2. A process that destroys most Pathogens.
3. Includes symptoms of blurred vision, cloudyvision, double vision, seeing spots or loss of vision.
4. Device that helps keep covers from resting on the feet.
10. To be adjusted or tailored to specified circumstances or needs.
14. A type of lift used to help transfer residents.
15. A surgically-created opening into the large intestine to allow stool to be expelled.
17. doing this decreases the amount of a gas in the blood (called carbon dioxide, or CO2).
18. An NA should never insert, irrigate or remove a nasogastric tube. They should also never do the _____.
19. Oxygen use can be a _________ hazard.
22. the process by which two or more parties reach a peaceful resolution to a dispute.
23. Thrombo-Embolic-Deterrent Socks
24. Difficulty Breathing
25. A rare inherited disease that causes the degeneration of nerve cells in the brain.

1. Vital signs are usually recorded in this order _______,pulse, respiration, Blood Pressure.
5. Moving a person as a unit without disturbing the alignment of the body.
6. Intense localized pain
7. Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood to the tissues of the body.
8. According to OBRA residents must be told of their legal rights on ____________.
9. A device that helps support and align a limb as well as improve its functioning.
11. Typically a result of an accumulation of fluid.
12. An NA should not measure an oral temp. on someone who is _______.
13. Terms such as sweetie, honey, dearie or Gramps are a sign of _______ on the NAs part.
16. Keeping information private
20. Restricts the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
21. A resident who walks aimlessly around the facility is ______.