Preparing Injections
PREPARING INJECTIONS 1. Check medication order. 2. Review pertinent information related to medication. 3. Assess client’s body build, muscle size, and weight. 4. Prepare medication:
PREPARING INJECTIONS 1. Check medication order. 2. Review pertinent information related to medication. 3. Assess client’s body build, muscle size, and weight. 4. Prepare medication:
[WATCH] How to do a Nasopharyngeal Suctioning
Determine need for suctioning. Administer pain medication before suctioning to postoperative patient.
Explain procedure to patient.
Assemble equipment.
Perform hand hygiene.
Adjust bed to comfortable working position. Lower side rail closet to you. Place patient in a semi-Fowler’s position if he or she is conscious. An unconscious patient should be placed in the lateral position facing you.
Place towel or waterproof pad across patient’s chest.
Turn suction to appropriate pressure.
https://nursingcrib.com/demo-checklist/suctioning-nasopharyngeal-and-oropharyngeal-areas/
A 60-bed nursing home, with room to expand to 80 is soon to open in August 2012 in Whiteclay. The ground breaking ceremony was held last month. South Dakota’s Oglala Sioux Tribe has already started its construction across the Nebraska border in a village at the center of a booze dispute. The tribe’s consultant, Gary […]
At Texas Children’s Hospital, our team will be there from the start, caring for life as it begins. In collaboration with St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, our antepartum, labor, delivery and mother-baby unit nurses are providing compassionate care from fetal intervention and high-risk deliveries to our family-centered model of maternity care, all while delivering the best […]
Training classes for Certified Nurse Aide will be held beginning Aug. 22, 2011 in Grayville, Illinois through Frontier Community College. The course which will provide both classroom lecture and clinical experience is aimed to teach and train individuals to help in caring for patients under the supervision of a registered or licensed practical nurse. Certified […]
Intravenous (IV) Therapy: Regulating the Infusion Rate Using an Electronic Flow-Control Device
Recent Comments