Palliative care focuses on
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Decreasing severity of signs and symptoms (comfort)
To avoid blood pressure errors, the nurse should
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Inflate the cuff to 30mmHg above the point at which the palpated brachial
pulse disappears
Simple face mask delivers?
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6-12L/min & FiO2 of 35-50%
Easy to apply however pts cannot eat, drink. or talk with it on... also puts
patient at risk for aspiration
SASH
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SAFE
ADMINIStration
SALINE
HEPARIN
Postmortem care nursing interventions
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Clean and prepare tags
place client supine with pillow under head
arms w/ palms of hands down outside the sheet and blanket
dentures in place
eyes closed
brush hair
dim lights
, prepare for transport to morgue
complete belongings inventory
Vector
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An organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection
by conveying pathogens from one host to another
-transmission of an infectious agent by an insect, arthropod, or animal
Patients who have high levels of sodium (hypernatremia) will have impaired?
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Level of consciousness (LOC)
Surgical asepsis is known as ___________ technique.
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Sterile
A wound is irrigated from an area of?
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, Least contamination to most contamination
Independent Interventions
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A type of intervention
-actions sanctioned by professional nurse practice acts
-do not require direction or an order from another health care professional
What are some droplet precautions?
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Use gown, gloves, and mask, wash hands upon entering and leaving room,
patient needs a surgical mask when leaving the room
Patients with aids or those on immunosuppresants
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Who is at risk for being immuncompromised
For a wound care patient, we always want to assess what prior to doing anything or
beginning the procedure?
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Decreasing severity of signs and symptoms (comfort)
To avoid blood pressure errors, the nurse should
Give this one a try later!
Inflate the cuff to 30mmHg above the point at which the palpated brachial
pulse disappears
Simple face mask delivers?
,Give this one a try later!
6-12L/min & FiO2 of 35-50%
Easy to apply however pts cannot eat, drink. or talk with it on... also puts
patient at risk for aspiration
SASH
Give this one a try later!
SAFE
ADMINIStration
SALINE
HEPARIN
Postmortem care nursing interventions
Give this one a try later!
Clean and prepare tags
place client supine with pillow under head
arms w/ palms of hands down outside the sheet and blanket
dentures in place
eyes closed
brush hair
dim lights
, prepare for transport to morgue
complete belongings inventory
Vector
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An organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection
by conveying pathogens from one host to another
-transmission of an infectious agent by an insect, arthropod, or animal
Patients who have high levels of sodium (hypernatremia) will have impaired?
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Level of consciousness (LOC)
Surgical asepsis is known as ___________ technique.
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Sterile
A wound is irrigated from an area of?
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, Least contamination to most contamination
Independent Interventions
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A type of intervention
-actions sanctioned by professional nurse practice acts
-do not require direction or an order from another health care professional
What are some droplet precautions?
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Use gown, gloves, and mask, wash hands upon entering and leaving room,
patient needs a surgical mask when leaving the room
Patients with aids or those on immunosuppresants
Give this one a try later!
Who is at risk for being immuncompromised
For a wound care patient, we always want to assess what prior to doing anything or
beginning the procedure?
