need to monitor K+ levels) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | List patient's meds, classification & dosage. (e.g., Lisinopril 20 one tab po every day/ACE inhibitor) | How are the medications related to the patient’s condition & pathophysiology of the disease? | What is the usual dosage?Is the patient's dose within normal limits? | What are two or three major nursing implications of this drug? (i.e.
The dynamic strength test tests your upper body strength. Equipment used is called the ‘Dyno’. (Back strength test) You have to sit with your chest resting against the padding, grab hold of the handle and pull until your hands are level with your sternum. You’re allowed 3 warm up attempts and then you have five full pulls and the averages of all 5 pulls are recorded. The pass rate for this test is to be able to pull 35KG.
4.1 Explain the policies and procedures of setting or service in response to accidents, incidents, emergencies and illness Assess the situation (how bad the accident is). Reassure and comfort child. Treat injury if necessary in the medical room and or with the first aid kit. Record accident in ‘Accident record Book’ including the time and date, [ location of injury on the body, child’s name, how it happened and nature of injury / accident. Treatment given.
True b. False 8. In resistance training, the term used for the test of the amount of weight you can lift only once is a. overload principle b. maximal oxygen uptake c. repetition maximum d. specific intensity 9. As a caution before you begin an exercise program, you should: a. wear a heart rate monitor b. take out extra health insurance c. get a spotter to help you train with heavy weights d. complete a medical history questionnaire to identify any problems 10. The most recent recommendation from the National Academies of Science Institute of Medicine in which to maintain cardiovascular health at a maximal level, regardless of weight, adults and children should spend a total of at least ___ each day in moderately intense physical activity.
Pain beyond the chest to the left shoulder and arm, the back, even into the jaws and gums. 3. Shortness of breath. 2) If the person stops breathing you administer CPR. b.
5. Discuss each treatment for asthma and note when each is indicated: . Aerosolized medications by nebulizer: ix. Children who has difficulties using MDIs or other inhalers x. Administers the meds via compressed air or oxygen xi. Children are instructed to breathe normally with mouth open to provide a direct route to the trachea.
Which nursing intervention should be initiated to prevent increased ICP? B) Administer a prescribed stool softener as needed (PRN). 4. Which medication is best for the nurse to administer to Jeff for his complaint of headache? D) Acetaminophen (Tylenol).
1. Discuss the nursing management of the postoperative patient who has undergone a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. * Determines patient’s immediate response to surgical intervention. * Monitor patient’s physiologic status. * Assess patient’s pain level and administers appropriate pain relief measures.
Case Study – Vital Signs Glen Glines Learning Objectives: 1. Identify abnormal vital signs (T, P, RR, BP, O2Sat, Pain) 2. Identify factors that affect body temperature, pulse, and respirations 3. Discuss possible rationales for altered vital signs (T, P, RR, BP, O2Sat, Pain) 4. Identify sites where a pulse may be taken in the hospitalized patient 5.
I am then placed near the intended anastamose site and measured for a tailor fit, paying special attention to positioning. If I am asked to lay to close to the skin, skin ischemia may occur along with an increased chance of infection. Place me too deep, and I can get pretty slippery as you enter the cannulation stage of the procedure. Gore-Tex Propaten Grafts are known to be quite ticklish and my inadvertent kicks and punches can cause perigraft hematomas when placed this far down. Once all modifications are made to ensure proper placement and fit, and verifying that I will not hit by a flash flood of blood from the artery which I will soon be a part of, the suturing process may begin.