used to eliminate urinary retention. "in and out"
What is straight cath
Steps to ensure proper placement of gastric tube in order
What is Aspirate/Test contents/Insert air/Xray
order is for 100% O2. What device do you use?
What is non-rebreather
?? liter flow
pt will have intact skin in 3 weeks is an example of:
What is goal statement?
a change in consciousness that occurs rapidly over a short time.
What delirium?
Frequently used for external urinary drainage for males that are on bedrest
What is condom cath or male purwick
proper positioning for enema
What is left lateral or Sims
Signs of hypoxia include(3)
What is tachycardia, restlessness and dypsnea
alternate sites to check pulse oximetry
What is earlobe?
Schizophrenia is a cluster of behaviors. There are five subtypes of this category of illness:
What is
1.Disorganized flat or inappropriate affect, incoherence; prognosis is poor.
2. Paranoid: Delusions, auditory hallucinations; prognosis is good with treatment.
3. Catatonic: Stupor, negativism, rigidity, excitement, posturing; prognosis is fair.
4. Undifferentiated: Delusions, hallucinations, incoherence, gross disorganization (does not fit criteria of other types); prognosis is fair.
5. Residual: Typical signs and symptoms associated with schizophrenia without evidence of gross disorganization, incoherence, delusions, and hallucinations; prognosis is poor.
special catheter tip needed to glide over enlarged prostate
What is coude'
steps for isolation glove removal
What is grasp the outer surface of the glove.
2. Remove and place the glove in the hand that is still gloved.
3. Take fingers of bare hand and tuck inside remaining glove cuff.
4. Remove and wash hand
A creamy, viscous, pale yellow, or yellow-green fluid exudate that is the result of fluid remains of liquefied necrosis of tissues.
What is pus
A neurotoxin derived from bacteria that causes tetany
What is clostridium tetani?
Theory that explains how music will lessened or eliminate pain
What is gate control theory?
method used to deliver nutrients and meds to stomach
and type of tube
What is gavage
What is gastric tube
Accidental needle sticks put staff at risk for common blood borne pathogen
What is Hepatitis B
drum-like sound percussed over a hollow organ such as the stomach produces what sound
What is tympany
Oh snap! That's her colon!
What is eviseration
My doctor sent me here for a massage for my migraine. (type of therapy)
What is alternative therapy?
Needed for bladder irrigation
What is three way catheter
This acronym signifies emergency intervention and it will also take you to dinner
What is CAB
When cross-bridges are broken and thin/thick filaments return to original position
What is muscle relaxation?
The receptor on the muscle membrane (AKA)
What is nicotinic?
Groovy baby. CI drug used for treatment of intractable nausea, inhaled, smoked or ingested.
What is marijuana?