Marilee Sweetwater will have an order for 02 per nasal cannula after her surgery. When caring for a patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula, which of the following is priority to maintain skin integrity? Group of answer choices Assess the patient's external ears, nares, and nasal mucosa for break...
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Marilee Sweetwater will have an order for 02 per nasal cannula after her surgery. When
caring for a patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula, which of the following is priority
to maintain skin integrity?
Group of answer choices ✅Assess the patient's external ears, nares, and nasal
mucosa for breakdown at least once per shift.
Simulation patient Marilee Sweetwater has known medication allergies. The
medications that she is allergic to are: ✅Penicillin and Lopressor
In the simulation with Marilee Sweetwater, you will be caring for her as she recovers
from: ✅Right below the knee amputation
Patient education regarding Fall Risk should include: ✅Fall Risk arm band identified,
location of call button, patient's understanding of fall risk
Marilee Sweetwater's chief complaint upon admission is: ✅Painful foot sores not
healing
Marilee Sweetwater #1 is your patient for simulation experience; what is her primary
diagnosis? ✅Diabetes Mellitus
According to Marilee Sweetwater's post surgery orders. What are her diet orders?
✅Ice chips
The correct order of the steps included in initial interaction:
1. Identify patient by asking their name
2. Gel in, wear gloves appropriately
3. Identify patient by asking them to state name, birthdate
4. Place call light in reach, and bed in low position
5. Ask patient if they are in pain; utilize therapeutic communication
6. Gel out
7. Assessment performed in response to patient's complaint
8. At end of patient encounter summarize visit, and when you will return
9. Introduce self and state reason for visit ✅2, 9, 3, 5, 7, 8, 4, 6
In the simulation with Marilee Sweetwater, the doctor orders for her wound care include:
✅May reinforce with ABD dressing on right stump, prn.
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