Nursing care for patients with reduced mobility Flashcards
1
Q
what is hypostatic pneumonia?
A
slow developing chronic pulmonary disorder caused by chronic congest, blood static and oedema in the lungs
2
Q
what does coupage do?
A
improves thoracic circulation and promotes coughing aiding removal or secretions
3
Q
what are some characteristics of a plastic dog catheter?
A
- dog
- male or female
- flexible nylon
- luer fitting
- can be sutured in place short term
- 6-10FG
- 50-60cm long
4
Q
what are characteristics of a foley catheter?
A
- female dogs
- indwelling
- sizes 8-16 FG
- 30-40cm
- no luer fitting
- teflon coated latex
5
Q
what are characteristics of a silicone foley catheter?
A
- dog
- male and female
- flexible medical grade silicone
- indwelling
- 5-10 FG
- 30 or 55cm
- no luer fitting
6
Q
what are characteristics of a Tieman’s catheter?
A
- dog
- female
- flexible polyvinyl chloride
- not indwelling
- 8-12 FG
- 43cm
- luer lock
7
Q
what are characteristics of a jackson cat catheter?
A
- cat
- male and female
- flexible nylon
- indwelling
- 3 and 4 FG
- 11cm
- luer fitting
8
Q
what are characteristics of a silicone cat catheter?
A
- cat
- male and female
- medical grade silicone
- indwelling
- 3.5 FG
- 12cm
- luer lock
