Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations

question 41

Multiple Choice

Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
-L1-L5

• A)Anti-inflammatory drug
• B)Lower back vertebrae
• C)Ligament in knee
• D)Chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, skin, and other organs
• E)Mineral in bones
• F)Recording of electricity in muscle
• G)Vertebrae in the region of the neck
• H)Within a muscle
• I)Compression of a nerve in the wrist
• J)Area in which a limb can move
• K)Vertebrae of the chest
• L)Chronic disease of painful joints, especially involving the hands and feet

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Definitions:

Critical Pathway

A care planning tool that outlines the optimal sequencing and timing of interventions by healthcare professionals for a particular diagnosis or procedure, aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of care.

Antidepressant

A class of drugs used primarily to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and certain other conditions by adjusting the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Skin Care

The practice of maintaining the health and cleanliness of the skin, often involving routines or products that protect skin from damage.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Healthcare workers who provide basic care under the supervision of nursing staff, including activities of daily living and other tasks.