Control Comp #6 (Peak Flow, MDI-DPI-SMI Inhalers, SVN) Flashcards
Medicated Aerosols: Small Vent……(13 Steps)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains benefit of therapy and medication; instructs patient proper breathing technique
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
8. Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects
9. Instructs patient to cough after therapy; notes sputum (if applicable)
10. Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
11. Thanks, the patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
12. Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
13. Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Small Vent……(Steps 1 - 7)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains benefit of therapy and medication; instructs patient proper breathing technique
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
Medicated Aerosols: Small Vent……(Steps 8 - 9)
- Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects
- Instructs patient to cough after therapy; notes sputum (if applicable)
Medicated Aerosols: Small Vent……(Steps 10 - 13)
- Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
- Thanks, the patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
- Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
- Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Meter D……(15 Steps)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains / Instructs therapy and confirms patient’s understanding
7. Explains how and WHY to use spacer
8. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
9. Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects*
10. Instructs patient to cough after therapy*
11. Notes sputum (if applicable)
12. Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
13. Thanks, patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
14. Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
15. Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Meter D……(1 - 6 Steps)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains / Instructs therapy and confirms patient’s understanding
Medicated Aerosols: Meter D……(7 - 11 Steps)
- Explains how and WHY to use spacer
- Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
- Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects*
- Instructs patient to cough after therapy*
- Notes sputum (if applicable)
Medicated Aerosols: Meter D……(12 - 15 Steps)
- Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
- Thanks, patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
- Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
- Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Dry Pow……(14 Steps)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains / Instructs therapy and confirms patient’s understanding
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
8. Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects*
9. Instructs patient to cough after therapy*
10. Notes sputum (if applicable)
11. Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
12. Thanks, the patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
13. Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
14. Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Dry Pow……(Steps 1 - 7)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains / Instructs therapy and confirms patient’s understanding
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
Medicated Aerosols: Dry Pow……(Steps 8 - 10)
- Monitors patient throughout therapy for side effects*
- Instructs patient to cough after therapy*
- Notes sputum (if applicable)
Medicated Aerosols: Dry Pow……(Steps 11 - 14)
- Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
- Thanks, the patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
- Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
- Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Slow MI……(13 Steps)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains benefit of therapy and medication
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
8. Instructs patient on preparation and priming of inhaler with proper breathing technique
9. Monitors patient for side effects
10. Correctly cares for equipment following the therapy
11. Thanks, the patient and ensures safety, comfort, and needs
12. Disposes of PPE; washes/gel hands
13. Documents
Medicated Aerosols: Slow MI……(1 - 7)
PROCEDURAL STEPS: Equip & Pt. Preparation
1. Verifies physician’s orders / facilities protocols
2. Scans chart for any other pertinent data and notes
3. Gathers appropriate equipment and assembles correctly
4. Utilizes and maintains standard precautions as required
5. Identifies patient; introduces self and department
6. Explains benefit of therapy and medication
7. Places the patient in the proper position and assesses before and after therapy
Medicated Aerosols: Slow MI……(8 - 9)
- Instructs patient on preparation and priming of inhaler with proper breathing technique
- Monitors patient for side effects