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Hypothermia - correct answer ✔✔A body temperature less than a person's normal temperature
Cyanosis - correct answer ✔✔Bluish ski color
Constrict - correct answer ✔✔To narrow
5 factors of bowel elimination - correct answer ✔✔Age, diet, fluid intake, medications, activity
Be aware of bowel elimination - correct answer ✔✔Color, amount, consistency, shape,
odor,frequency ,pain or discomfort
Agency standard regarding use of restraints - correct answer ✔✔The joint commission, the centers for
Medicare and Medicaid, and dept of health and senior services
Reasons pt nd restraints - correct answer ✔✔NG-tube foley IV safety for themselves and others
Prevent pressure ulcers on restrained pt - correct answer ✔✔Exercise every 2 hours kept dry
Make sure there is 2 finger space between restraints
6 reasons why pt may be fall risk - correct answer ✔✔History of fall
Medications that affect mental ability
Medications for heart disease and swelling
Age over 65
Taking 3 or 4 medications daily
Problems with bladder and bowels
, 4 risk factors a pt may have in developing pressure ulcer - correct answer ✔✔Being elderly
Limitation of physical activity
Inability to feel and respond to pressure
Poor nutrition or lack of hydration
Prevent pressure ulcers - correct answer ✔✔Support surfaces
Initiate turning and repositioning
Moisture and incontinence protection
Proper nutrition
Look for warning signs
Ear and device skin protection shift wait every 15-60 minutes
Scd's - correct answer ✔✔"Sequential comprission devices" promotes bloodflow and drers thrombosis
Ted's - correct answer ✔✔Anti-embolism stockings-help prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary
embolism by compressing superficial leg veins
Is - correct answer ✔✔Incentive spirometry involves using device while providing feed back on
respiratory effort
Pt's retuning for surg - correct answer ✔✔O2 tank
Preventing respirtory
Assist pt with his or her needs
Tissue,bp cuff
Breathing therapy
Preoperative phase - correct answer ✔✔Time before sugery is actually performed
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