Skills Flashcards
1
Q
What a peak flow is?
Why perform peak flow?
A
- To measure lung capacity
- Evaluate the need for medication evaluate the effectiveness of the medication, or progress of a medication.
2
Q
Nebulizer
A
Explain to patient about medication cup, cover, flexible tube that hooks up, on the end goes the mouthpiece.
* Anxious, rapid heart beat
* check off- demonstrate patient how to assemble
WHat does the nebulizer treatment do? Dialate the bronchi so that the patient can get more airflow
3
Q
EKG
A
Explain procedure in simple way
attach , Explain that it is to take a reading of your heart, you wont feel anything. It takes a while to set up but the actual recording is pretty fast.
* Memorize Electrocardiogram paper
4
Q
Urinalysis
A
- To test for infection or any other things found in the urine
5
Q
Collection of sputum specimen
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6
Q
Collection of fecal specimen
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7
Q
Collection of wound specimen
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