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Procedure IV-A: Total Parenteral Nutrition; Utilizing the Peripheral Acess

Posted under Uncategorized on Saturday, 31 January 2009 by Site Admin

1. Verifies doctor’s Prescription2. Explains the procedure to re assure pat. and significant others.3. Secures consent from pt. or and authorized member of the family4. Prepares parenteral solution and all other devices needed for the parenteral administration taking into consideration to mode of...

Procedure IV-A: Total Parenteral Nutrition; Utilizing the Peripheral Acess

Procedure IV-B: Total Parenteral Nutrition; Utilizing Central Vascular Access

Posted under Uncategorized on Saturday, 31 January 2009 by Site Admin

Posted by: Rey-Ryan RN.1. Follow Procedure in Procedure IV-A in Peripheral Access from steps 1-92. Assist surgeon in Open and Closed Central Vascular Access Procedures. (maintain asepsis throughout the procedures)3. Connects the IV Administration set to the central vascular access catheter...

Procedure IV-B: Total Parenteral Nutrition; Utilizing Central Vascular Access

IV Therapy Procedure 1-A: Setting up

Posted under Uncategorized on Saturday, 31 January 2009 by Site Admin

Verify witten prescription and make IV labelObserve 10 Rs when preparing and administering IVFR.Expalin procedure to reassure patient and/or significant others, secure consent if necessary.Assess patient’s vien, choose appropriate site, location, size/condition.Do hand hygiene before and after...

Procedure: 1-D: Discontinuing an IV Infusion

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Procedure: 1-D: Discontinuing an IV Infusion Verify written doctor’s order to discontinue IV including IV medicines.Observe ten (10) Rs.Assess and inform the patient of the discontinuation of Iv infusion and of any medicine.Prepare the necessary materials; IV tray or injection tray with sterile...

Procedure 1- Changing an IV Solution

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Procedure 1- Changing an IV Solution Verify doctor’s order prescription in doctor’s order sheet; countercheck IV label, IV card, infusate sequence, type, amount, additives (if any), duration of infusion.Observe ten (10) Rs.Explain procedure to reassure the patient and significant others and...

Insomnia l What is Insomnia

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 9 January 2009 by Site Admin

Insomnia is a condition in which you have trouble falling or staying asleep. Some people with insomnia may fall asleep easily but wake up too soon. Other people may have the opposite problem, or they have trouble with both falling asleep and staying asleep. The end result is poor-quality sleep that...

Nutrition during Pregnancy

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Nutrition for the pregnant woman consist of eating a well balanced diet based on the basic four food groups. Specific needs for pregnancy and lactation are noted in additional requirements listed in the RDA.AssessmentHeight and weightRecent weight gainProblems with eating (chewing, swallowing)Food...

Depression during pregnancy

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 9 January 2009 by Site Admin

Depression during pregnancy is an important issue to worry about. There is a common belief that women can counteract depression by pregnancy. Hormonal changes during pregnancy are believed to change brain chemistry. Medical science has proved that these beliefs are wrong. It is held that pregnancy...

Tetanus Toxoid Immunization Schedules

Posted under Uncategorized on Thursday, 8 January 2009 by Site Admin

Vaccine: TT1 Minimum Age/interval: As early as possible During pregnancy Vaccine: TT2 Minimum Age/interval: at least 4 weeks later Percent Protected: 80% Duration: *Infants born to the Mother will be Protected from...