Hsc0003 First Test Review 82 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

gathering information.... Objective Data {Ans: What can be observed? Measured? Tested? What are the facts? When working with patients, objective data are called signs. EX: You can see what is going on, example, a knife cut you can see blood, the cut}CONDITION AND SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (hyperglycemia) {Ans: develops gradually and is characterized by excessive thirst, hunger, and urination}nosocomial infection {Ans: (Infection took in a hospital) refers to an infection that occurs while a patient is receiving health care.}false imprisonment {Ans: can be charged if patients are held against their will, unless they are mentally incompetent or a danger to themselves EX. If the pat want to leave the hospital and patient is NOT mentally sick, let them go....}ethical dilemma {Ans: a situation in which there is no clear answer.}normal flora {Ans: Many commonly reside in a particular environment on or in the body.}