PNR 116 Final Exam Question and answers verified to pass 2024
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PNR 116 Final Exam Question and answers verified to pass 2024 medical asepsis - correct answer practices designed to reduce the number and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique
surgical asepsis - correct answer techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms, also called ste...
PNR 116 Final Exam
medical asepsis - correct answer ✔practices designed to reduce the number
and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique
surgical asepsis - correct answer ✔techniques used to destroy all pathogenic
organisms, also called sterile technique
infectious agent - correct answer ✔a pathogen, such as a bacterium or virus
that can cause a disease
reservoir - correct answer ✔a source of the pathogen in the environment
portal of exit - correct answer ✔any body opening on an infected person that
allows pathogens to leave
mode of transmission - correct answer ✔a way that the causative agent can
be transmitted to another reservoir or host where it can live
susceptible host - correct answer ✔a person likely to get an infection or
disease, usually because body defenses are weak
localized infection - correct answer ✔an infection that is limited to a specific
location in the body and has local symptoms
systemic infection - correct answer ✔an infection throughout the body
, physical restraint - correct answer ✔any manual method or physical or
mechanical device, material, or equipment attached to or near the person's
body that he or she cannot remove easily and that restricts freedom of
movement or normal access to one's body
chemical restraint - correct answer ✔any drug that is used for discipline or
convenience and not required to treat medical symptoms
environmental restraint - correct answer ✔used to restrain a client within a
specific area
supine - correct answer ✔lying on the back
prone - correct answer ✔lying face down
lateral position - correct answer ✔side lying position
Sims position - correct answer ✔lying on left side with right knee drawn up
and with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back
High Fowler's Position - correct answer ✔A semi-sitting position; the head of
the bed is raised 60 to 90 degrees
abduction - correct answer ✔Movement away from the midline of the body
Adduction - correct answer ✔Movement toward the midline of the body
extension - correct answer ✔Straightening of a joint
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