communication
a yes or no question
what is a closed ended question
type of food diabetics should avoid
what is glucose
amount of time you can spend suctioning a trach
what is 10 seconds
number of inches to push in the catheter after seeing flash of urine
2 inches
color a stoma should be
what is beefy red
word never used in therapeutic communication
what is "why"
name of tube that goes into the nose and down to the stomach
what is nasogastric tube (NG)
device used to help prevent patients from getting pneumonia
what is incentive spirometer
name two alternatives to ambulating to the bathroom
bedside commode, purewick, texas cath, bedpan
temperature enema water should be
lukewarm-warm. not hot or cold
what is an open ended question
minimum height the head of the bed should be when someone is receiving tube feed
what is 30-45
Oxygen is carried to the body on this molecule
what is hemoglobin
name two signs of UTI
dysuria, hematuria, frequency, urgency, confusion
overuse of antibiotics can cause this bowel disease
what is c diff
"everything will turn out fine"
What is false reassurance
name of nutrient that works with calcium
What it vitamin D
liters of oxygen the average adult should have
4-6L
minimum amount of urine output a patient should have a day
what is 720ml per day (600)
name two medications used for constipation
colace, senna, miralax, ducolax
Turning your back to chart when the patient is trying to talk
what is inattentive listening
how type one diabetes differs from type 2
type 1 born with type 2 on you
type of airway used during status epilepticus
what is ET (endotracheal)
what coude catheter is mainly used for
definition of occult
what is hidden