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Gerontology Exam #3 Review

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Urge pts to consult health care providers before self-prescribing.
Most frightening symptom for your pt. Can be caused by increase secretions in the trachea.
Nursing interventions are reposition pt, admin O2, medicate for pain, perineal area clean and dry.
Mental state of pt that you would need to protect from injury on bed rails or equipment.
Means CPR will not be done.
Treatment of disease by creating an environment that is antagonistic to the disease.
Who should you contact when a pt passes away
A discipline in which the mind is focused on an object of thought or awareness.
Specifies who will speak for a pt when he or she cannot speak.
Removal of tubes, medical supplies, equipment, and bath and dress the pt.
When a person becomes aware of changes in heart rate, blood pressure, and muscle contraction.
Manipulation of the vertebral column.
A pt must have an estimated prognosis of 6 months or less.
Can include pressure and kneading of the body.
A written document prepared by a mentally competent pt, indicating which procedures and measures the pt does or does not want.
Down
"I can beat this if I just change my diet."
Relationship among all living things.
May be effective for the flu.
Eye contact and body language.
Used to treat insomnia.
Give this for increased body temp.
Therapy used along with conventional treatment.
Used for people who suffer from arthritis.
Health care used of Western medicine and CAM in a coordinated way.
A more vigorous, strenuous massage with focused pressure applied to tightened muscle areas and trigger points.
May ease menopausal symptoms.
"Leave me alone."
Performed research on a way to reverse heart disease without drugs or surgery.
Who's preference is it for whether you cover or uncover the pt face.
Stage 1 of grief.