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C3: exam 1

QuestionAnswer
Being able to respond Active Listening
Spoken or written information Verbal
Body language, grimaces, gestures, appearance, facial expressions Nonverbal
Agreed, same, on the same page Congruent
Patient center communication Therapeutic
ISBARR/ISBARQ Introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendation, readback or Q: Questions
Helps promote assertive communicaton DESC
D(E)SC Explain the impact of the behavior do not minimize.
(D)ESC Describe the behavior, focus on what is observed or heard w/o a personal attack.
DE(S)C State the desired outcome
DES(C) Consequences should grab the person's attention
Literal meaning w/o interpretation Denotative Meaning
Refers to emotional associations that can e attached to the word. Connotative Meaning
Always obtain _________ befor contactivng HCP/DR V Signs
Follows chain of command. Upward Communication
Talking to ones level beneath you ex. CNA Downward Communication
Disturbances in speech planning/production, connot produce fluent speech. Expressive/Broca's
Difficultu in auditory comprehension or receiving information, the patient can hear but not understand what is said. Receptive/Wernicke's
Deficit of planning, production, and comprehension of language. Global: Expressive/Receptive
Having compassion. Empathy
Feeling pity towards one's situation Sympathy
What is wellness? ___________________?
The state of complete physical health directed to one's level optimal of wellnes Health Promotion
Who are the young old? Indiviuals aged 65 yrs old to 74 yrs old
temporary decrease in blood supply to the brain ? Transient ischemic attack
bleeding cerebral bloood vessels hemorrhagic stroke
what is an ischemic stroke? a blood clot
what are common conditions seen in young old indv? elevated bp, higher cholesterol levels, and onset of type 2 diabetes
what typical diets do western cultures have? low fiber and high in fat and animal protein
ndividuals aged 75 to 84? middle old
Retired from working,a nd may experience the loss of spouses, fmaily member etc to death? Middle old
what age are old old individuals? 85 and older
more than ____ of older adults ages 85 years and older report functional limitations two thirds
which culture older citizens are valued and reside with family members? eastern culture
in western young family members are taking care of sick family members and raising childrenof their own so it is common for old old indv to live in _____ ? assisted living facilities
define sandwhiching middle aged generations is sandwhiched between rasing a family and caring for aging relatives
100 years of age or older are known as centarians
practice of discrimination and prejudice against older adults referred to as ageism
People who fall into young old, middle lold, or old old are younger in health, mind, spirit than people of a much younger chronoloical age. True
What is the most common form of injury related to diminished neurological functioning Falls
a right brain CVA affects functioning on ____ side of the body? left
Righ brain CVAs can cause aphasia, inability to speak, dysphasia ( difficulty speaking or understandiing spoken word)
Swallowing disorders Dysphagia
what causes dysphagia? nerve transmission interrupton to the threat muscles and epiglottis after a cva
what is an hallucination? false perception having no relation to the reality
what is misinterpretation of sensory stimuli na illusion
a decrease in intellectual functioning eventually resulting in the inability to care for oneself Dementia
what is the most common type of dementia? Alzheimers disease
alzehemeirs disease start with ? Memory loss that disrupts normal ADLs, challenges with problem solving reading, confusion
changes in reproductive functioning men will have a decline in testosterone and women will have a decline estrogen
decrease in female estrogen and progesterone production may cause ______ vaginal dryness or atrophy which may cause sexual intercourse to become uncomfortable
changes in musculoskeletal and integumentary functioning? skin become less elastic andmkore rprone to drying and breakdown, Skin bruises easily bc of thinning of dermis & epidermis
Created by: M.lanay
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