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1. Do not delegate What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach
2. Addison's & Addison's = down down down up down
Cushings Cushings= up up up down up
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia,
hypo/hyperglycemia
3. Better peripheral EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries
perfusion?
4. APGAR Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale)
Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
Grimace (cough, grimace, no response)
Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
5. Airborne precau- My chicken hez tb (measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
tions
6. Airborne precau- private room, neg pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr mask N95 for TB
tions protective
equip
7. Droplet precau- spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumo-
tions nia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private
room or cohort mask!)
8.
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Contact precau- MRS WEE
tion Multidrug resistant organism
Rresiratory infection
Skin infection
Wound infection
Enteric infection (C diff)
Eye infection (conjunctivitis)
9. Skin infection VCHIPS
Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
10. Air or Pulmonary S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom.
Embolism (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.)
11. Woman in la- (late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give
bor (un-reassur- O2, stop pitocin, Increase IV fluids!
ing FHR)
12. Tube feeding Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated
with decreased (prevent aspiration)
LOC
13. After lumbar pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
puncture and
oil based myelo-
gram
14. flat with legs elevated
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Pt with heat
stroke
15. during Continu- catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.
ous Bladder Irri-
gation (CBI)
16. After Myringoto- position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
my
17. After Cateract pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1-4 weeks
surgery
18. after Thyroidec- low or semi-fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders.
tomy
19. Infant with Spina Prone so that sac does not rupture
Bifida
20. Buck's Traction elevate foot of bed for counter traction
(skin)
21. After total hip re- don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-60 degress, don't
placement elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating
thighs with pillows.
22. Prolapsed cord Knee to chest or Trendelenburg
23. Cleft Lip position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture line. while
feeding hold in upright position.
24. To prevent (post operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after
dumping syn- meals for 20-30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet.
drome small, frequent meals.