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Developmental Disabilities : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
A brain disorder that impairs com...,
A disorder affecting muscle contr...,
Present at birth
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Oxygen Needs : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
A sensitivity to a substance that...,
The lack or absence of breathing,
Slow breathing respirations are f...
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Urinary Elimination : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Npo means,
Blood in the urine is called,
When there is blood in the urine ...
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Study for Health Conditions Unit
A practice involving washing hand...,
The amount of urine a healthy adu...,
What factors affect the need to u...
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Assisting with Medications - Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaste
The process by which substances p...,
A severe allergic reaction that o...,
A substance usually a protein tha...
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The Client Having Surgery : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
The loss of feeling or sensation ...,
A blood clot an air bubble or a f...,
Unconsciousness and the loss of f...
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Medication Abbreviations
Ac,
Pc,
Tfi
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Beds and Bed Making : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
The usual sleeping position for a...,
The client is placed in the semi ...,
A semi sitting position in bed th...
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Personal Hygiene : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Inhalation of fluid or an object ...,
A thin film that sticks to the te...,
Routine care given in a facility ...
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Grooming and Dressing : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Hair loss,
Excessive and increased hair grow...,
A hair that curls into the side w...
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Wound Care : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
A partial thickness wound caused ...,
An open wound on the lower legs a...,
A wound that does not heal easily
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Body Structure and Function : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
The body standing erect with the ...,
Located at or toward the front of...,
Blood vessels that carry blood aw...
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Growth and Development - Info from : Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster”
A time of rapid growth and psycho...,
The maturation toward adulthood u...,
An activity that must be mastered...
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Caring for the Young : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
An inflammation of the clear memb...,
The tiny drainage pipe in the mid...,
More commonly known as stomach fl...
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Caring for Older Adults : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Feelings of intolerance or prejud...,
A decrease in size or wasting awa...,
The unfair treatment of people on...
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Common Diseases and Conditions : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Movement of a body part away from...,
Damage to brain tissue caused by ...,
Immune system disease caused by h...
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Safety : Info from Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book – Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, Mary J. Wilk, Rosemary Newmaster
Medication that is ordered by a d...,
Barriers furniture or devices tha...,
Any substance that presents a phy...
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