Patients & Nurses
ICU Patients
ICU Patients & Vulnerability
ESI
100
Skilled Communication; True Collaboration; Effective Decision Making; Appropriate Recognition; Meaningful Recognition; Authentic Leadership
What is 6 Standards for Establishing & Maintaining a Healthy Work Environment
100
Fear of Death; PAIN; Loss of Control; Uncertainty; Dignity; Embarrassed; Helpless
What is Causes of Anxiety
100
Delusions, memory deficient, lethargy; Restlessness; Lack of Sleep; Sensory Overload; Medications; Physical Conditions
What is SENSORY PERCEPTION ISSUES
100
Requires Immediate Life-Saving Interventions; Patient is Unresponsiveness **could be a patient suffering an allergic reaction**
What is ESI # 1
200
Nutrition; Anxiety; Impaired Communication; Sensory-Perceptual Problems; Sleep Disturbances
What is Common Problems with Critical Care Patients
200
Explain all Procedures & Educate; Pay Attention to environment; Assess & Reassess; Check on Patient 45 minutes after given pain meds; Make Patient apart of their plan of care
What is How to decrease anxiety?
200
Treat the Underlying Cause Limit the Noise
What is Decrease sensory perception issues
200
YOU WILL GIVE THIS PERSON YOUR LAST BED! High-risk situation; Patient is confused/lethargic/disoriented; In severe pain/distress **Suicide or Unknown Trauma**
What is ESI # 2
300
NPO; Nausea; Vomiting
What is 3 Reasons why patients are malnourished
300
Invasive monitoring; Endotracheal tubes; Immobilization
What is Why would pain be an issue for an ICU patient?
300
STABLE; MULTIPLE LAB STUDIES; BRIEF OBSERVATION; COMPLEX PROCEDURE
What is ESI # 3
400
Patient specific foods; High Protein & High Calorie; Enteral & TPN; Antiemetics
What is Treatments to correct malnutrition
400
Continuous IV sedation; Pain Assessment, Intervention, Evaluation; ADVOCATE
What is How to relieve pain
400
STABLE; MULTIPLE LAB STUDIES; BRIEF OBSERVATION; COMPLEX PROCEDURE
What is ESI # 3
400
STABLE; ONE SIMPLE DIAGNOSTIC STUDY; ONE SIMPLE PROCEDURE
What is ESI # 4
500
Malnourished patients are at risk for ??
What is Kidney & Liver Damage
500
PROMOTE ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COMMUNICATION Timely & Appropriately Communicate Procedures & Interventions; Use of Interpreters; Touch
What is How to correct impaired communication
500
STABLE; ***EXAMINATION ONLY*** NO RESOURCES
What is ESI # 5
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