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Plain tea
Broth
Gelatin
Coffee
What is a clear liquid diet?
Inflammation and consolidation of the lung due to accumulated secretions
What is hypostatic pneumonia? p. 806
Elbows are bent at 15-30 degrees at the appropriate height.
What is a client using a walker? p. 825
Machine that restores joint function.
What is a continuous passive motion machine?
p. 814
Overlapping the turns evenly to maintain circulation
What is the application of an elasticized bandage to an extremity? Box 39.4 p. 821
Urinary retention
Temperature lower than normal
Subtle changes in mental status
What are signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection in the older adult? pp. 552-553
Palms and flat parts of the fingers
What is used when moving a client who has a plaster cast freshly applied? Skill 39.1 pp 818-819
Exercises performed against resistance to help strengthen muscle.
What are isometric exercises? p. 807
Weight loss
Protein deficiency
Abdominal distention
Constipation
What are complications that may occur in the GI system due to immobility? Table 39.1 p. 807
Hypostatic pneumonia
Bacterial pneumonia
Atelectasis
Decreased gas exchange
What are complications of the respiratory system that may occur due to immobility? Table 39.1 page 807
Keep ropes and weights free of friction.
Keep the client centered in the bed with the body in good alignment.
Remove or add weights only by medical order.
What are nursing interventions for a client in traction? Table 39.2 p. 809
Assess skin temperature and color.
Assess capillary refill.
Assess sensation of extremity.
What are nursing interventions for a client in an immobilization device? p. 809
Pain
Pallor
Paralysis
Parasthesia
Pulselessness
What are the 5Ps for neuromuscular assessment for every client who has experienced a fracture? Table 39.3 p. 815
Diabetes mellitus
Obesity
Cardiovascular problems
Smoking
Excessive fear
What are surgical risk factors? Table 37.1 page 750
Stage I: The stage of analgesia
Stage II: The excitement phase
Stage III: Surgical anesthesia state
Stage IV: Complete respiratory depression
What are the four stages of anesthesia? Box 37. page 752
Absent bowel sounds
Failure of forward movement of bowel contents
What is paralytic ileus? p. 770
Do not postpone defecation.
Eat diet high in fiber.
Drink at least eight 8oz glasses of liquid daily.
Exercise every day.
What are ways to promote regular bowel elimination? p. 585
Retention
Cleansing
Distention
Medicated
Disposable
What are types of enemas? Table 30.1 p. 590
Slow pulse
Cardiac arrthythmia
Alteration in blood pressure
What is vagal response during removal of fecal impaction? p. 594
Avoid citrus fruits and juice.
Increase fluid intake to 2500 to 3000ml daily.
Wiping rectal area from front to back after bowel movements.
Emptying the bladder promptly after intercourse.
Emptying the bladder every 2-3 hours to prevent stasis.
What are ways to prevent recurrent cystitis? p. 553
Calcium channel blockers
Anticholinergics
Antidepressants
Diuretics
Narcotic analgesics
What are medications that can cause or contribute to constipation? Box 30.1 p. 585
Anuria
Dysuria
Incontinence
Nocturia
Oliguria
Polyuria
What are alterations in urinary elimination patterns? Box 29.1 p. 553
Glycosuria
Proteinuria
Hematuria
Pyuria
Ketonuria
What are abnormalities commonly found in the urinalysis? Box 29.2 p. 554
Coude
Straight
Retention
Condom
What are types of urinary catheters? p. 562
Docusate sodium
Psyllium
Bisacodyl
Citrate of magnesia
What are medications used for constipation?Box 30.2 p. 586