L4: Hospitalized Patient Care Flashcards

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What is Hospitalized Patient Care?

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Def of Medical Practice

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  • The act of providing health services to those in need.
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what is A Patient?

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  • The person that may have a disease, physical impairment, or anything else.
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Requirments of health care

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  • Improve patient care with well-qualified, trained health care professionals.
  • Have a plan to follow up after treatment.
  • Promote quality care thorough documentation of treatments.
  • Ensure all staff are focused on patient-centered care.
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Def of Mobility

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  • The person’s ability to move around freely in his/ her environment.
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patient care ultimately comes from the ………

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The Heart

  • When we speak about a patient, we are talking about A human being.
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Def of Immobility

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  • Inability to move around freely
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what is Bed Rest?

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  • Is an intervention in which the client is restricted to bed for therapeutic reasons
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Factors that determine whether immobility causes any problems

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  • The duration of inactivity.
  • The client’s health status.
  • His/ her sensory awareness.
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Physiological effects of immobility

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  • Musculoskeletal system.
  • Cardiovascular system.
  • Respiratory system.
  • Metabolic and nutrition.
  • Urinary system.
  • Fecal elimination.
  • Neurosensory system.
  • Integumentary system.
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Effect of immobility on MSK

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what are degrees of immobility?

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Effect of immobility on CVS

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  • Weakness of cardiovascular system.
  • Postural hypotension.
  • Thrombophlebitis e.g, DVT.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on MSK

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  • Body repositioning.
  • Independence in activities of daily living.
  • Active & passive range of motion.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on CVS

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  • Movement & exercise (ROM).
  • Encourage normal breathing pattern.
  • Elastic stocking.
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Effect of immobility on RESP

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  • Decrease in Gas exchange.
  • Accumulation of secretion.
  • Atelectasis.
  • Upper respiratory tract infections.
  • Pneumonia.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on RESP

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  • Deep breathing & coughing exercise.
  • Diaphragmatic abdominal exercise.
  • Changing position & exercise.
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Effect of immobility on Metabolism & Nutrition

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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on metabolism & Nutrition

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  • High protein, calories & fibre diet.
  • Vitamin & minerals supplements.
  • Weight bearing exercises.
  • Enteral & Parenteral supplements
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on urinary system

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  • Turning, positioning & exercise.
  • Improving hydration.
  • Perianal hygiene.
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Effect of immobility on fecal elimination

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  • Constipation.
  • Fecal impaction.
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Effect of immobility on urinary system

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  • Renal calculi formation.
  • Urinary stasis.
  • Urinary incontinence.
  • Urinary retention.
  • Urinary tract infection.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on fecal elimination

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  • Well hydration.
  • Ambulate as much as possible.
  • High fibre diet.
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Effect of immobility on Neurosensory system

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Effect of immobility on Integumentary system

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  • Loss of skin turgor & elasticity.
  • Decubitus ulcer formation.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on Neurosensory system

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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on Integumentary system

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Effect of immobility on Psychological aspect

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  • Social, emotional & intellectual changes.
  • Self-concept changes.
  • Feeling of worthlessness & hopelessness.
  • Impaired decision making & problem-solving abilities.
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Interventions to reduce Effect of immobility on Psychological aspect

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19
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what are another names of Bed Sores?

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β€œDecubitus ulcers - Pressure sores”

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Def of Bed Sores

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  • Localized injury (ulceration) to the skin & other underlying tissue, usually over a body prominence (bony or weight bearing part of the body).
  • As a result of prolonged unrelieved pressure.
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Sites of Bed Sores

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Pathophysiology of Bed Sores

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Predisposing factors that increase the possibility of pressure sores

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Risk factors for bed sores

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Stages of pressure ulcers

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  • Stage I
  • Stage II
  • Stage III
  • Stage IV
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Stage 1 in pressure ulcer

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Stage 2 in pressure ulcer

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Stage 3 in pressure ulcer

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Stage 4 in pressure ulcer

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Managment of Bed Sores

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  • Maximize the surface area.
  • Redistribute body weight.
  • Training for pressure relief.
  • Dietary instruction.
  • Instruction for lifting/ transferring.
  • Personal hygiene & skin care.
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what are assistive devices used for proper positioning?

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  • Pillow
  • Mattresses
  • Foot Board
  • Suspension or heel guard boot
  • Hand Roll
  • Hand, Wrist Splint
  • Heel, Elbow Protectors
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Bed Sores are easier to ….. that to …… by ………

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Bedsores are easier to prevent than to treat by:

  • Position changes.
  • Skin inspection.
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Uses of pillow

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Uses of Mattresses

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Uses of Foot Board

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Uses of Suspension or Heel guard boot

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Uses of Hand Roll

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Uses of Hand,Wrist Splint

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Uses of Heel, Elbow Protectors

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36
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Def of ROM

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Purpose of ROM

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CI of ROM

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