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Patients who are on bed rest or bedbound and who cannot turn or move themselves are at risk for pressure ulcers (bed sores) caused by decreased blood flow to the area if pressure. Also, they are at risk for developing pneumonia and turning prevents accumulation of fluid in the lungs that can lead to pneumonia.
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How can you move a mountain?
We cant move mountains. Mountains move themselves
How much does a resident have to weigh to use 2 slide sheets?
Slide sheets are used to help nurses and other health professionals move patients who are unable to move themselves or have difficulty with adjusting positions. There is no minimum weight for using two slide sheets, but using two sheets is particularly recommended for patients who are completely or mostly immobile.
What are the nursing responsibilities in emergency room?
Nurses that work in emergency rooms or now called emergency departments have to be able to move quickly be able to handle phyciatric patients and know how to gie the right amount of medicine and how to waste meds so that addicts cant get the wasted meds.
What is an assistant nurse?
There is no such thing as an assistant nurse. There are CNA's and assistive hospital personel. CNA stands for Certified Nurse Assistant. Though these people are not nurses they do aide nurses a great deal. They have a few months of training and a certificate to do the job that they do. Mostly, they record vitals for the nurse (pulse, blood pressure, temp, ect.), they make beds, give bed baths to patients, change diapers, feed patients, and help move patients. With out these people nurses would have too much work to do, so RN's are respectful of them.
What cant teeth do that other parts of the body do.?
feel, move, fight infection/disease, heal themselves
What cant teeth do that other parts of the body can do?
feel, move, fight infection/disease, heal themselves
Are pediatric nurses most influential in the acute aspect of health care delivery the rehabilitative phase or both?
Pediatric nurses are influential in both of these areas. The same nurse will work with patients throughout these phases until they are ready to move on to something else or are completed with their medical care.
What is the meaning of aftershocks and why do they occur?
after an earthquake the plates are just rearranging themselves into a position that they cant move anymore therefore causing aftershocks.
Why cant Odysseus and his men get out of the cave by themselves?
The cyclops places a huge stone at the entrance that entirely blocks it and they are not strong enough to move it.
Which patients are eligible to use patient transport services?
In general, patients who are unable to move or properly handle themselves, especially in a car, are eligible for use with patient transport services. Some exceptions may arise but these are few and far in between.
On YSflight how do you move the nose on the Concorde?
you cant move concordes nose but you can turn the entire plane etc. but concordes nose cant move
How do molcules in a solid move?
they dont? its solid, they cant move.
