Administering medications through a NG tube - ANS-Administer meds separately
Do NOT mix with enteral feedings
Dissolve crushed tablets in 15-30 mL
Flush tubing before & before each medications with 10-30mL of water
Expected finding during cardiac catheterization - ANS-Patient will feel warmth & flushed
when dye is inserted
, what is Postural drainage - ANS-method of positioning a patient so that gravity aids in
the drainage of secretions from the bronchi and lobes of the lungs
Postural drainage NA - ANS-Bronchodilator or nebulizer PRIOR to treatment
Should be done 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after
Perform twice daily*
NA for IV phelbitis - ANS-discontinue IV & apply a warm/moist compress
When receiving mannitol, monitor for? - ANS-hypovolemia
NA for infiltrated IV - ANS-discontinue & apply a cold compress
child who has Positional plagiocephaly will...... - ANS-Child will wear a molded helmet
for 23 hours a day
A wound that would heal be primary intention - ANS-surgical incision
Sign of glaucoma is loss of - ANS-peripheral vision loss
Radiation implant precautions - ANS-Private room with radiation sign
Wear dosimeter film badge
Limit visitors to 30 min & remain 6ft away from the patient
Keep lead container in room & tongs
No pregnant ladies or anyone under 16 yos should come in contact with patient
Adolescent nutrition: how much calcium - ANS-1300
Identifying a need for hearing evaluation - ANS-Absence of talking by 7 months
Uses gestures rather than talking by 15 months
Speaks in monotone
Speaks loudly for the situation
Confirming placement of NG tube - ANS-Aspirate gastric contents (pH less than 4)
Simvastatin adverse reaction to report to MD - ANS-Muscle aches/pain (rhabdomylosis)
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