Orthopneic
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-Adaptation of High-Fowler's position
-Client leans over over-bed table
-Who benefits from this position? ppl with COPD, ppl short of breath,
pneumonia
Patients with poor peristalsis activity
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-Due to surgery, anesthesia, lots of opiates
-Bowel sounds may be hypoactive/ absent
-Patient may report bloating. nausea, vomiting
-Abdomen may be distended
, -They may need a suction nasogastric tube to get rid of built-up stomach
acid production and stomach contents
Start off surgery patients with a clear liquid diet
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Clear soups, broth, tea
Textured diets
Full liquid diets are liquid you cant see through (milk, pudding, ice cream)
What to do for incontinence?
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Maintain skin integrity; Wash urine off perineum and skin with skin cleaner,
rinse and dry thoroughly
-If frequently incontinent, use barrier creams to protect skin from moisture
-Change linens and clothing if wet
-Use incontinence pads to draw moisture away from skin
Situations to use sterile technique
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Catheters
Tracheal suctioning
Lumbar puncture
, Nursing interventions to improve nutritional status
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-Albumin (protein) helps understand patients overall nutrition status
-Normal is enough protein
-Low is not enough protein
diseases causing fatigue
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cancer, COPD
Cutaneous Uterostomy
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a type of incontinent cutaneous urinary diversion in which the ureters are
directed through the abdominal wall and attached to an opening in the skin
dorsal recumbent
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Give this one a try later!
-Adaptation of High-Fowler's position
-Client leans over over-bed table
-Who benefits from this position? ppl with COPD, ppl short of breath,
pneumonia
Patients with poor peristalsis activity
Give this one a try later!
-Due to surgery, anesthesia, lots of opiates
-Bowel sounds may be hypoactive/ absent
-Patient may report bloating. nausea, vomiting
-Abdomen may be distended
, -They may need a suction nasogastric tube to get rid of built-up stomach
acid production and stomach contents
Start off surgery patients with a clear liquid diet
Give this one a try later!
Clear soups, broth, tea
Textured diets
Full liquid diets are liquid you cant see through (milk, pudding, ice cream)
What to do for incontinence?
Give this one a try later!
Maintain skin integrity; Wash urine off perineum and skin with skin cleaner,
rinse and dry thoroughly
-If frequently incontinent, use barrier creams to protect skin from moisture
-Change linens and clothing if wet
-Use incontinence pads to draw moisture away from skin
Situations to use sterile technique
Give this one a try later!
Catheters
Tracheal suctioning
Lumbar puncture
, Nursing interventions to improve nutritional status
Give this one a try later!
-Albumin (protein) helps understand patients overall nutrition status
-Normal is enough protein
-Low is not enough protein
diseases causing fatigue
Give this one a try later!
cancer, COPD
Cutaneous Uterostomy
Give this one a try later!
a type of incontinent cutaneous urinary diversion in which the ureters are
directed through the abdominal wall and attached to an opening in the skin
dorsal recumbent
Give this one a try later!
