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Who should you teach how to purse lip breath?
COPD ptients
How do you purse lip breath?
Breath in though your nose and out though your mouth
PSA level
- 4ng/mL normal
- 5-7ng/mL BPH
- Higher prostate cancer
How to get grieving family to talk about their feelings
Open ended questions
If a male patient had TRUP what would you find in their Foley bag?
- Cherry Red Blood
- Small Blood Clots
How long does brethren coordinator (hospice) see the primary caregiver after
death?
1 year
What documents let your wishes be known?
- Advance Directive
- Living Will
- DPOA
Why wont people go to hospice?
- Scared
- To expensive
- May have to take narcotics
- People see it as giving up
What is a spiritual coordinator?
Helps them get in touch
Coumadin side effects
Bleeding (in stool, vomit, gums, etc), bruising, weakness
What could stop a surgery?
- Taking blood thinners
- Eating before
Who puts of the Black Box Warnings?
FDA
Signs and symptoms of glaucoma
- Halos around lights at night
- Loss of peripheral vision
- Pain may occur if IOP is greatly increased, as in acute form
- Cloudy vision
Morphine side effects
Respiratory Depression
Putting in catheter