The Phrase "__________," as Opposed to "A Disabled Person," Counteracts

question 72

Short Answer

The phrase "__________," as opposed to "a disabled person," counteracts the problem of defining a person wholly by their disability.

Recognize common abbreviations used in medication administration and their meanings.

Understand the application of topical medications.

Distinguish between various forms of medication (e.g., ointment, tincture, suppository).

Comprehend the regulatory role of the Joint Commission in medication administration.

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Definitions:

Cardiac

Pertaining to the heart, its function, or its diseases.

Muscle Cells

Specialized cells designed to contract and cause movement; can be classified as skeletal, cardiac, or smooth muscle cells.

Muscle Fibers

Individual cells of muscles that are long, cylindrical, and capable of contraction to facilitate body movements.

Spindle-Shaped Cells

Cells that taper at both ends and are found in smooth muscle tissues and some types of soft tissue.