Nursing Terminology

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  1. 1. the balance of the input & output of fluids in the body which allows metabolic processes to fx correctly.
  2. 4. decreased urine output.
  3. 8. microorganisms that are found on hands & are easily transferred to & from hands.
  4. 13. the sensation of shortness of breath & can occur with elevated normal or decreased respiration rates.
  5. 14. microorganisms residing under the superficial cells of the stratum corneum.
  6. 15. if they are healthy who has a RR of 12-20 breaths per minute?
  7. 16. an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care.
  8. 17. how many seconds should soap be lathered?
  9. 19. when taking the pulse at the neck, which arteries are being felt?
  10. 20. what should be kept covered in order to prevent overexposure?
  11. 21. where do you 1st remove your glove from?
  12. 22. the # of breathes a person takes during a one minute period while at rest.
  13. 24. what individual should have the fastest resting heart rate?
  14. 27. a heartbeat that triggers from multiple locations.
  15. 28. no breath and refers to the absence of breathing.
  16. 29. when taking the pulse at the wrist, which arteries are being felt?
  17. 30. urine output indicates what organ is functioning?
  18. 31. a pulse is the measurement of what?
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  1. 2. minimal urine output.
  2. 3. a polluting or poisonous substances that makes something impure.
  3. 5. what side of the patient should the gown be removed from first?
  4. 6. urine output is measured in mL & what other unit?
  5. 7. urine output of greater than 3 liters per day.
  6. 9. a pulse that is forceful & strong.
  7. 10. the expansion of arteries.
  8. 11. what side of the patient should be dressed first?
  9. 12. breathing which is abnormally slow.
  10. 16. breathing that is abnormally deep, appears labored & may occur with it without rapid breathing.
  11. 18. an elevated respiration that is shallow.
  12. 20. what's the abbreviation for certified nursing assistant?
  13. 21. abbreviation for personal protective equipment.
  14. 23. an organism causing diseases to its host.
  15. 25. an individual should urinate at least once every..?
  16. 26. records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions.