Hurst Flashcards
Signs that the baby is getting adequate fluids
Birthweight regained in 10 to 14 day
pulse rate of 135
6 to 8 what diapers every day
baby appears satisfied after feeding
Therapeutic techniques for clients with anxiety
Activity assignments
careful monitoring
goal-setting
relaxation techniques
When does the posterior fontanelle close
Two months
When does birthweight double
5 to 6 months
Interventions with patients experiencing pain from sickle cell crisis
Massage affected areas
support and elevate joints
Apply warm moist compresses
Post op laparoscopic cholecystectomy pain in left shoulder cause
Carbon dioxide used intraperitoneally is irritating phrenic nerve
Nursing intervention for client with Addison’s disease
Foods high in sodium
administer fludrocortisone as ordered
Monitor intake and output
and record daily way
Signs and symptoms which indicate orotracheal suctioning
Drooling
apprehension
tachycardia
gurgling
Signs and symptoms of hypoxia
Increased pulse respiration's apprehension anxiety decreased LOC fatigue
Teaching about bells palsy
Facial exercises several times a day
wear an eyepatch when sleeping
wear sunglasses
Nursing interventions for a patient hospitalized with dissociative amnesia
Obtain client likes and dislikes from family members
expos client to happy stimuli from past
ensure client safety
Visible changes related to menopause
Loss of muscle mass and increased fat tissue
Information to prevent allergic Rhinitis
Freeze stuffed animals for 24 hours before washing
wash pets weekly
remove carpet from home
Symptoms of metabolic alkalosis
Caused by a loss of potassium you will see vomiting weakness and leg cramps
Interventions for clients with anorexia nervosa
Weigh daily
stay with the client during time for meals
maintain observation one hour after meals