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B260- ATI Personal Hygiene Vocab (1)
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B260- ATI Personal Hygiene Vocab (1)
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B260- ATI Personal Hygiene Vocabtasks performed routinely during the course of a typical day (walking, eating, bathing,
brushing the teeth, grooming) - ANS-activities of daily living (ADLs)
adjustment to changes in circumstances (ex. those resulting from illness or disability) -
ANS-adaptation
hair loss - ANS-alopecia
a chronic superficial fungal infection of the skin of the feet (typically between the toes) -
ANS-athletes foot (tinea pedis)
pertaining to/directed toward the bucca (cheek), the fleshy portion of the side of the face
that makes up the lateral wall of the oral cavity - ANS-buccal
a thickening of/hard thickened area on skin - ANS-callus
the angular junction of the eyelids at either corner of the eye - ANS-canthus
manifestation of vitamin B complex deficiency (reddened lips with fissures at the angles
of the mouth) - ANS-cheilosis
a bed prepared in a hospital room with the top sheet, blanket, and bedspread drawn up
to the head of the mattress under the pillows - ANS-closed bed
painful/inflamed circumscribed lesion of thickened skin (on the toes and caused by
pressure/friction from ill-fitting shoes) - ANS-corn
the narrow band of epidermis extending from the nail wall onto the nail surface -
ANS-cuticle
tooth decay - ANS-dental caries
sticky film on the teeth that is formed by and harbors bacteria (tartar) - ANS-dental
plaque
linen item placed under the patient's torso and used to lift and reposition the patient -
ANS-drawsheet
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