S = sepsis, scarlett fever, streptococcal pharyngitis
P = parvovirus B19, PNA, pertussis (whooping cough)
I = Influezna
, D = diptheria (pharyngeal)
E = epiglottitis
R = rubella
M =meningitis, mumps
AN = Adenovirus (private room or cohort mark)
USE CONTACT PRECAUTIONS WITH...... - ✔️✔️MRS. WEE
M = multidrug resistant organisms
R = respiratory infection
S = skin infection
W = wound infection
E = enteric infection - c-diff
E = eye infeciton - conjunctivitis
TYPES OF SKIN INFECTIONS - ✔️✔️VCHIPS
V - varicella zoster
C - cutaneous diphtheria
H - herpez simpex
I - impetigo
P - pediculosis
S - scabies
APGAR - ✔️✔️A = appearance ( color all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale))
P = pulse (>100, <100, absent)
G = grimace ( cough, grimace, no response)
A = activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
R = respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
S/S Air/Pulmonary Embolism - and tx - ✔️✔️Chest pain, difficulty breathing, tachycardia,
pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom.
TX: turn pt to LEFT side and lower head of bead
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