PRN 1178 CLIENT CENTRED CARE 1 FINAL EXAM. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

What can cause constipation? Certain antineoplastic drugs, such as vincristine, vinblastine, and paclitaxel Pain rating scales -Numbered scale -Visual scale -Color scale -Pieces of pain -Behavior pain Therapeutic Communication -Verbal and nonverbal communication techniques that encourage patients to express their feelings and to achieve a positive relationship. RACE Remove, Alarm, Confine and Extinguish or Evacuate mcg=mg 1mcg=0.01mg Retina Contains sensory receptors that process visual information and sends it to the brain Retina detachment -blurred vision with possible floaters or shadows is part of the visual field Osteoclasts are Cells that break down bone matrix Osteoblasts Bone forming cells Carpal tunnel syndrome A condition caused by compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel and characterized especially by weakness, pain, and disturbances of sensation in the hand and fingers Conductive hearing loss causes -Cerumen impaction (MC) or other obstruction -Eustachian tube dysruption (due to URI) -Middle ear effusion -Otosclerosis -Ossicular disruption -Chronic ear infection Vertigo -the sensation of dizziness