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| trusting others with personal and private information |
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| a polite, considerate, or helpful comment or act |
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| to spread rumors or talk about the private matters of others |
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| to trouble, torment, offend or worry a person by one's behavior or comments |
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| a staff member who guides another staff member |
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| the event or factor that causes stress |
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| behavior in the workplace |
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| the exchange of information- a message sent is received and interpreted by the intended person |
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| a clash between opposing interests and ideas |
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| a type of file that summarizes information found in the medical record |
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| a written account of a person's condition and response to treatment and care (aka chart) |
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| the written account of care and observations |
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| the oral account of care and observations |
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| the characteristics of a group of people- languages, values, beliefs, habits, likes, dislikes, customs- passed from one generation to the next |
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| the worth, value or opinion one has of a person |
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| a concept that considers the whole person; the whole person has physical, social, psychological and spiritual parts that cannot be separated |
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| experiencing ones's potential |
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| official entry of a person into an agency |
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| messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, hand and body movements, gait, eye contact and appearance |
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| official departure of a person from an agency |
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| moving a person from one room or nursing unit to another |
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| the time between puberty and adulthood; a time of rapid growth and physical and social maturity |
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| changes in mental, emotional and social function |
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| a skill that must be completed during a stage of development |
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| the study of the aging process |
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| the first menstruation and the start of menstrual cycles |
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| the person mainly responsible for providing or assisting with basic needs |
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| the period when reproductive organs begin to function and secondary sex characteristics appear |
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| the inability of the male to have an erection; E.D. |
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| the physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual factors that affect a person's feelings and attitudes about his or her sex |
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| a person who believes that he or she is really a member of the other sex |
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| a person who becomes sexually excited by dressing in the clothes of the other sex |
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| a state of being unaware of one's surroundings and being unable to react or respond to people, places or things |
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| that which carries leaking electricity to the earth and away from an electrical item |
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| any chemical in the workplace that can cause harm |
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| paralysis on one side of the body |
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| paralysis from the waist down |
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| paralysis from the neck down |
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| Active Physical Restraint |
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| a restraint attached to the person's body and to a fixed object |
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| Passive Physical Restraint |
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| a restraint near but not directly attached to the person's body |
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| any item, object, device. garment, material or drug that limits or restricts a person's freedom or movement or access to one's body |
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