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What are the nursing responsibilities of mastectomy?
Some nursing responsibilities regarding a patient who has had a mastectomy are to help the patient cope with the diagnosis.Ê Another is to assess the learning needs and readiness before trying to teach the patient, teach the patient proper medication administration, and how to assess their pain.
You assess a casualty and discover that he is in pain and has a bone protruding from his lower arm this is an example of of what type of fracture?
If you assess a casualty and discover that the patient has a bone protruding from his lower arm, the patient has an open fracture, also known as a compound fracture.
Can an LPN assess a patient?
That is part of your job and curriculum. Where did you go to nursing school? What state are you in?
Which diagnostic procedure uses a radiopharmaceutical to assess the patient's heart function?
thallium test
Why is the important to self-assess your level of fitness?
but but butty
How would one assess and examine the effectiveness of common indigestion remedies?
A patient can assess the effectiveness of remedy by checking whether he or she gets cure of his or her ailment. Scientists can assess the effectiveness of remedy by conducting randomised placebo controlled double blind studies
Dementia patient scream and pass out are they dying?
Without being able to assess the patient, this question cannot be fully answered. But, my initial reaction is that NO, it does not necessarily mean that they are dying.
Why is patient important?
you have to be patient because it might come.
What is the importance of getting the height and weight?
Doctors keep track of a patient's height and weight in order to be able to assess whether the patient has an appropriate weight for their height, or may be overweight or underweight.
Family and friends of the geriatric patient in terms os availability to provide support?
Family and friends play a crucial role in providing emotional and physical support to geriatric patients. It's important to assess their availability, willingness, and ability to provide care, as this can greatly impact the well-being of the patient. Open communication and coordination between the healthcare team, patient, and their support system is key to ensure the best possible care for the geriatric patient.
What does symptoms mean in first aid terms?
As a Paramedic, when I assess a patients condition, I look for 'Signs & Symptoms'.1. If the patient is UNCONSCIOUS use Signs - these signs are the signals that certain organs give off that tell me whether they are functioning or not... These signals are as follows:To check the BRAIN, assess the LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS,To check the LUNGS, assess the BREATHING,To check the HEART, assess the PULSE andassess the SKIN for COLOR and TEMPERATURE.The above organs are called VITAL ORGANS, and the SIGNS to look for are called VITAL SIGNS.2. If the patient is CONSCIOUS ask the patient about their SYMPTOMS. In other words. SYMPTOMS are things the patient needs to tell the rescuer like pain & nausea.not eating cheese is a symptom of lactosintolerant
What information is valuable in helping a care provider assess a patient's condition?
symptoms, preexisting conditions, signs, lab tests.
