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Textbook Key Terms Chapter 46
Key terms from Chapter 46 of Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants 6th Ed.
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06/28/2014

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activities of daily living (ADL)
Definition
The activities usually done during a normal day in a person's life.
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disability
Definition
Any lost, absent, or impaired physical or mental function.
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prosthesis
Definition
An artificial replacement for a missing body part.
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rehabilitation
Definition
The process of restoring the person to his or her highest possible level of physical, psychological, social, and economic function.
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restorative aide
Definition
A nursing assistant with special training in restorative nursing and rehabilitation skills.
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restorative nursing care
Definition
Care that helps persons regain health, strength, and independence.
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