NUR 2356 MDC EXAM 3 REVIEW_2020 - Johns Hopkins University
1. Appropriate nursing actions: Nicole a) When a client falls • 1st priority – check on patient for any injuries Before that, guide the patient to the floor. b) Positioning to reduce injury for bony prominences • Place pillows under areas and elevate • Changes position for 2hrs Elevate calves to protect heels c) Reducing shear injury (med surg pg 447) • Avoid pulling and sliding patient against bed • Keep head of bed at a slight elevation • Make sure sheets and blankets have ripples in them that rub against the patient’s skin • Use others to assist to protect from shearing.
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