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Drainage & Specimen Collection
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ID Patient before
Specimen collected Place tube properly Examine color, odor, consistency, amount (coca) Clean surrounding skin (if ordered) I & O recorded for drains (if assigned or dc'd) Assess patency of tubes Label and send specimen (if ordered) |
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Enteral Feeding
FEEDING 10 ml / 5 ml air bolus |
Feed (NG, GT , bottle,etc)
Examine name/strength and rate Expiration date check Do bed at 30 degrees Inspect placement of tube Need to document feeding/rate in 20 min check if cont. Give feed and burp if <6 months old |
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Irrigation
IRRIGA P |
Inspect/verify tube placement
Right solution & temp Reposition patient Instill at correct flow rate/force Good return flow ensured Amount/solution used recorded Patient response to tx. |
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Medications
WATCH MARS |
Wash hands (clean area)
Acquire meds using 5 rights Take meds & mar to room Clean hands again Have gloves as needed MAR CHECK TO ID BAND!!! Assess IV site again or check vs parameter (B/P AP) Re-check MAR with meds & open at bedside Sign MAR |
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Patient Teaching
LEARN |
Level of readiness/barriers
Eval pt knowledge/needs Act of teaching (5 min) Reassess pt. understanding Need pt response to information taught |
