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Field of medicine for the obese
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Bariatrics
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A staff member who guides another staff member; mentor
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Preceptor
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True/false... you can keep a wireless phone turned on at work?
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False
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ADL
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Activities of Daily Living
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EPHI
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Electronic Protected Health Information
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PHI
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Protected Health Information
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Lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle
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Contracture
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Difficulty swallowing
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Dysphagia
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Difficult, labored, or painful breathing
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Dyspnea
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Medical term for a 'bed sore'
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Pressure ulcer
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Medical term for urinating
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Voiding
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Used to record measurements and observations made daily, every shift, or 3 to 4 times a day like: vitals, weight, intake and output, bowel movements, and doctor visits
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Graphic Sheet
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This describes the care given and the person's response and progress
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Progress Notes
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Used to record FREQUENT measurements or observations (like every 30 minutes for ex.)
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Flow Sheet
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This is a summary of information in a medical record...a quick, easy source of information about the person
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Kardex
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