Hsc0003 first test Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Stroke or Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) - Caused by a ruptured or clogged artery in the brain resulting in death to the affected brain cells. integrity - Be honest at all times registration - which means being placed on an official list (registry) after meeting the educational and testing requirements for the profession. Licensure - is a designation that mean the person has been granted permission to legally perform certain act Lord Joseph Lister, MD - applied the germ theory to his...

ADL Assessment - Activities of daily living (ADLs) are the actions done on a regular basis to meet physical needs. advance directives - For patients who become unable to make decisions about their care, selfdetermination is possible through this. Assess the Environment - Before approaching the victim, assess the situation to determine if it is safe to approach. Auscultation - Listening to sounds inside the body with the aid of a stethoscope (e.g., lungs, heart, and bowel sounds) Autonomy ...