NUR356 Exam Study Guide with
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Standard 8: Recognising and responding to Clinical Deterioration in Acute Health. -
Answer--Recognise failing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological
-Allocates points to measure routine vital signs.
-An increased score indicates an increas...
Nursing care of an intubated patient - Answer✔✔-• Observing the physical signs of
the patient
• Observe Tidal volume and pressure.
• Gas exchange
• Lung auscultation every 2-4hrs for presence of secretions
• Maintain humidification
• Monitor vital signs
Oral hygiene every 2hrs (Prevent VAP
Central Line Catheter CVC - Answer✔✔-Benefits:
• Immediate access to the central venous system
• Reduced need for venepuncture
• Allows for continuous and rapid administration of medications and fluids
Risks:
• Increased risk of systemic infection
• Invasiveness of the procedure
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