ATI eoCapstone eoComprehensive
eoAssessment eoA
1. Assessing eothe -search eothe eoclient's eobelonging eowith eothe eoclient
eoCare eoEnviron- eopresent. eoRe- eomove eoall eoglass, eometal eosilverware,
eoment eofor eoa eoelectrical eocords, eovases, eobelts, eoshoelaces, eometal
eoClient eoWho eois eonail eofiles, eotweezers, eomatches, eora- eozors, eoperfume,
eoExperi- eoshampoo, eoplastic eobags, eoand eoother eopoten- eotially
eoencing eoharmful eoitems eofrom eothe eoclient's eoroom eoand eovicinity
eoSuicidal -allow eothe eoclient eoto eouse eoonly eoplastic eoeating eoutensils.
eoIdeations eoCount eoutensils eowhen eobrought eointo eoand eoout eoof eothe
eoclient's eoroom
-check eothe eoenvironment eofor eopossible eohazards
eo(windows eothat eoopen, eooverhead eopipes eothat eoare
eoeasily eoaccessible, eonon-breakaway eoshower eorods,
eonon-recessed eoshower eonoz- eozles)
-ensure eothat eothe eoclient's eohands eoare eoalways eovisible,
eoeven eowhen eosleeping
2. Caring eofor monitor eoskin eoand eomucous eomembranes eofor eoinfection
a eoClient eoWho eo(break- eodown, eofissures, eoand eoabscess)
Has
eoImmunosup-
eopression
The eoHospital eoIncident eoCommand eoSystem eo(HICS) eofor
3. Developing eoan eodis- eoaster eomanagement eooffers eoa eoclear eostructure
eoEmergency eofor eodisaster eomanagement eoat eothe eofacility eolevel
eoPre-
eoparedness -Nurses eoare eoalso eomandated eoto eoreport eoto eothe eoproper
eoPlan eoagency eo(local eohealth eodepartment, eostate eohealth
eodepartment) eowhen eoa eoclient eois eodiagnosed eowith eoa
4. Identifying eocommunicable eodisease
eoRe- eoportable -a eocomplete eolist eoof eoreportable eodiseases eoand eoa
eoDis- eoeases eodescription eoof eothe eoreporting eosystem eoare eoavailable
eothrough eothe eoCenters eofor eoDisease eoControl eoand
eoPrevent eoWeb eosite. eoEach eostate eomandates eowhich
eodiseases eomust eobe eoreported eoin eothat eostate. eoThere
eoare eomore eothan eo60 eocommunicable eodiseases eothat eomust
eobe eoreported eoto eopublic eohealth eodepartments eoto eoallow
eoofficials eoto eodo eothe eofollowing: eoensure eoappropriate
eomedical eotreatment eoof eodiseases eo(tuberculosis),
eomonitor eofor eocommon-source eooutbreaks eo(foodborne:
eohepatitis eoA), eoplan eoand eoevaluate eocon- eotrol eoand
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eoprevention eoplans
eo(immunizations eofor
eopreventable
eodiseases), eoidentify
eooutbreaks eoand
eoepidemics,
eodetermine eopublic
eohealth eopriorities
eobased eoon eotrends,
eoeducate eothe eocom-
eomunity eoon
eoprevention eoand
eotreatment eoof eothese
eodiseases
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Nationally eonotifiable eodiseases: eoidentified eoat eothe eoCDC
eoweb- eosite eoand eoinclude eothe eofollowing
-anthrax, eobotulism, eocholera, eocongenital eorubella
eosyndrome eo(CRS), eodiphtheria, eogiardiasis, eogonorrhea,
eohepatitis eoA,
B, eoC, eoHIV, eoinfluenza-associated eopediatric eomortality,
eole- eogionellosis/legionnaires' eodisease, eolyme eodisease,
eomalar- eoia, eomeningococcal eodisease, eomumps,
eopertussis eo(whoop- eoing eocough), eopoliomyelitis,
eoparalytic, eopoliovirus eoinfection, eononparalytic, eorabies
eo(human eoor eoanimal), eorubella eo(ger- eoman eomeasles),
eosalmonellosis, eosevere eoacute eorespiratory eosyndrome-
associated eocoronavirus eodisease eo(SARS-CoV),
eoshigellosis, eosmallpox, eosyphilis, eotetanus/C. eotetani,
eotoxic eoshock eosyndrome eo(TSS) eo(other eothan
eostreptococcal), eotuber- eoculosis eo(TB), eotyphoid eofever,
eovancomycin-intermediate eoand eovancomycin-resistant,
5. Identifying eoa eoviral eohemorrhagic eofever, eostaphylo- eococcus eoaureus
eoPre- eoscription eo(VISA/VRSA)
eoto eoClar- eoify
eoWith eothe -caused eoby eodamage eoto eosensory eonerve eofibers
eoProvider eoresulting eoin eonumbness eoand eopain
**peripheral eoneuropathy eoincludes eofocal eoneuropathies,
eocaused eoby eoacute eoischemic eodamage eoor eodiffuse eoneu-
eoropathies, eowhich eoare eomore eowidespread eoand eoinvolve
eoslow, eoprogressive eoloss. eoThis eocan eolead eoto
eocomplications eo(foot eode- eoformities, eoulcers).
**autonomic eoneuropathy eocan eoaffect eonerve eoconduction
eoof eothe eoheart eo(exercise eointolerance, eopainless
eomyocardial eoin- eofarction, eoaltered eoleft eoventricular
eofunction, eosyncope), eogas- eotrointestinal eosystem
eo(gastroparesis, eoreflux, eoearly eosatiety), eoand eourinary
eotract eo(decreased eobladder eosensation, eourinary
eoretention). eoIt eoaffects eothe eoautonomic eonervous eosystem,
eowhich eominimizes eomanifestations eoof eohypoglycemia
eo(diaphoresis, eotremors, eopalpitations), eowhich eocan eobe
eodangerous eofor eothe eoclient
6. -clients eowho eohave eoimpaired eosensory eoperception eomight
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