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What advanced airway is inappropriate for a patient at high risk of vomiting and aspiration?
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uncuffed endotraceal tub
Gary Brennan
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Why do you position patient on the left side when vomiting?
it doesn't happen to me, i sleep like that. You should probably ask your doctor.
Why should you lie on your left side when unconscious and vomiting?
Lying on your left side helps prevent choking if you are unconscious and vomiting by allowing the vomit to flow out of your mouth, rather than block your airway. This position also helps reduce the risk of aspiration, where vomit enters your lungs.
What food can be given to a CVA or ITA patient?
hi. patient with CVA is usually on tick diet to avoid aspiration.
How do you reduce risk of victim vomiting during CPR?
Vomiting is caused by Gastric Distention due to rescue breaths. The rescue breaths are either too hard or too much air. Vomiting can lead to aspiration which can cause infection and ultimately death if the patient lives through the cardiac event. Most people vomit during CPR. It is just a fact. Prepare to roll victim onto left side and perform a finger sweep to clear vomitus from the airway if patient vomits.
What is the major risk of a nasogastric tube?
The most serious risk is that the patient will inhale some of the stomach contents into the lungs (aspiration). This may lead to bronchial infections and aspiration pneumonia.
When giving oral care to the unconscious patient the safest position to prevent aspiration is?
lateral position
What is the verb in this sentence The patient had anorexia though he denied any nausea or vomiting?
"The patient had anorexia, though he denied any nausea or vomiting," is a sentence with two verbs: "had" and "denied."
A challenging experience of a nurse?
Being calm if blood bothers you. And not vomiting when a patient vomits.
When should liquids be given after vomiting has stopped?
As soon as the patient thinks he/she can handle a drink.
The patient has recently been started on an anticholinergic medication which symptom reported by the patient requires immediate interventionon the part of the LPN?
Persistent Vomiting
A patient develops anuria and begins having headaches dyspnea and vomiting What can be done to keep this patient from going into a coma or dying?
A patient develops anuria and begins having headaches, dyspnea, and vomiting. What canbe done to keep this patient from going into a coma or dying?A. Administration of antibiotics C. Urgent surgeryB. Administration of anti-inflammatories D.HemodialysisD it the right answer
A patient with IBD exhibits what symptoms?
A patient with IBD (irritable bowel disease) would likely exhibit gnawing pain in abdomen, vomiting, and anorexia.
