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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.
How is the tongue stroke test performed to assess a patient's neurological function?
The tongue stroke test is performed by gently stroking the patient's tongue with a soft object, such as a cotton swab, to assess their neurological function. The response to the stroke, such as movement or sensation, can indicate any abnormalities in the patient's nervous system.
Which diagnostic procedure uses a radiopharmaceutical to assess the patient's heart function?
thallium test
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?
What if the patient vomit after falling?
If a patient vomits after falling, it's important to assess their condition immediately. Check for signs of head injury, such as confusion or loss of consciousness, and monitor for any breathing difficulties. Keep the patient in a safe position, ideally on their side, to prevent choking. Seek medical attention if there are any concerns about serious injuries or if vomiting persists.
Why is patient important?
you have to be patient because it might come.
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.
A patient who is suspected of being hypoxic and is breathing adequately should be given supplemental oxygen with a?
nasal cannula or oxygen mask to help improve their oxygen levels. It is important to properly assess the patient's oxygen saturation using a pulse oximeter and adjust the oxygen flow rate to maintain it within the target range. It is also important to monitor the patient's response to oxygen therapy and seek further medical attention if needed.
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
What does FH mean on doctors notes?
FH on doctor's notes typically stands for "family history." It refers to the medical history of a patient's family members, which can provide important context for understanding a patient's health risks and conditions. This information can help healthcare providers assess genetic predispositions to certain diseases or conditions.
If while doing range of motion I feel resistance of patient starts to complain of pain should I continue?
No, if a patient feels resistance or complains of pain during range of motion exercises, you should stop immediately. Continuing could potentially worsen the injury or cause further discomfort to the patient. It's important to assess the situation and modify the activity as needed to prevent any harm.
