Bowel and Bladder
What is constipation?
What is x-ray?
Eight hours of sleep is average for this age group.
What is an adult?
Water and fruit juices without pulp, carbonated drinks including dark sodas, coffee and tea might be foods found in this kind of diet
What is a clear liquid diet?
These non-sterile, disposable items are used in conjunction with gloves, goggles, and gloves to break the cycle of transmission.
What is a isolation gown or PPE gown?
This micro-organism free technique is needed when placing a catheter.
What is sterile technique?
A flexible tube placed through the nose to the stomach.
What is a nasogastic tube?
A structure located deep in the brain affecting sleep and arousal.
This means that you can only have a certain amount of liquid each day.
What is fluid restricted?
When interacting with a client or their environment where C-difficile is present this hand hygiene practice is best.
What is hand washing or using soap and water?
A condition where a client feels the urge to defecate or urinate but leakage occurs prior to making it to the toilet.
What is urge incontinence
What is medically aseptic technique?
Ten hours of sleep is appropriate for this age group.
What is age 6-12?
This is typically found in abundance in processed foods and can impact edema, hypertension and other disease processes.
What is sodium/salt?
This item is considered standard PPE for all patient interactions.
What are gloves?
What is diarrhea?
This should be done prior to administering feeding via a G-tube to ensure gastric emptying is appropriate.
What is checking the residual?
A warm bath and a light snack of carbohydrates or milk.
What are things that promote relaxation and sleep?
A transitional diet that can be anything that is liquid at room temperature.
What is a full liquid diet?
What is the incubation period or incubation stage?
This part of the bowel assessment should be done prior to percussing the abdomen to ensure decreased alteration of findings.
What is auscultate?
Tube inserted inserted into the stomach through a surgically created opening, may be used for feeding or gastric decompression.
What is a gastronomy tube?
With social media at an all time high this device should be discontinued as part of good sleep hygiene.
What is a TV/Tablet/Phone/Laptop?
This diet may help fight constipation.
What is a high fiber diet?
Three primary modes of transmission of pathogens.
What are:
Contact (person/object to person/object)
droplet (coughing, sneezing, singing)
airborne (in the air)