Comprehensive Predictor Retake Review

Comprehensive Predictor Retake Review

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- ADLs
- Bathing
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- Dressing
- Tioleting
- Ambulating
- Feedingnk(withnkoutnkswallowingnkprecautions)
- Positioning
- RountinenkTasks
- Bednkmaking
- Specimennkcollection
- I&O
- VitalnkSignsnk(nkfornkstablenkcustomersnk)


PlanningnkCarenkfornkankClientnkWhonkHasnkHypothyroidism
- MonitornkfornklownkBpnk&nkbradycardia
- Monitornkfornkchestnkpainnk&nkperipheralnkedema
- Monitornkclientsnkweight
- reorientnkthenkconsumernkifnkconfusionnkhappens
- providenkcommonnkrelaxationnkdurationsnktonkkeepnkawaynkfromnkfatiguenk&nklowernkmyocar
dialnkoxygennkneeds
- Monitornkbreathingnkpopularity
- encouragenkclientnktonkcoughnkandnkbreathenkdeeplynktonksavenkyounkpulmonarynkheadaches
- lownkcalorie,nkhighnkfibernkfoodnkplannk,nk&nkencouragenkfluidsnktonkpreventnkconstipation
nkandnkpromotenkweightnkloss
- Administernkcatharticsnkandnkstoolnksoftenersnkasnkwished.nk(Avoidnkfibernklaxatives,nkinte
rvenenkwithnkabsorptionnkofnklevothyroxine)
- Providenkmorenkapparelnkandnkblanketsnkfornkcustomersnkwhonkhavenkreducednkbloodlessnkintol
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- cautionnkusenkofnkelectricnkblankets
- Encouragenkverbalizationnkofnkfeelingsnkandnkfearsnkaboutnkframenkadjustments
- Reassurenkpurchasernkthatnkmostnkphysicalnkmanifestationsnkarenkreversible
- usenkwarningnkwithnkCNSnkdepressantsnk(barbituratesnkornksedatives)




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Signsnkofnkhypothyroidism
- Fatigue/nklethargy
- irritability
- intolerancenktonkcold
- constipation
- weightnkbenefit
- pallor
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- despairnk&nkapathy
- jointnkornkmusclenkache
- bradycardia,nkhypotension,nkdysrhythmias
- gradualnkideankmethodnk&nkspeech
- hypoventilationnk&nkpleuralnkeffusion
- thickeningnkofnkthenkporesnkandnkskin
- hairnkloss
- thickeningnkofnkhairnkonnkeyebrows
- drynkflakynkporesnkandnkskin
- decreasednkacuitynkofnkflavor
- impotence
- extraordinarynkmenstrualnkintervalsnk(menorrhagia/nkamenorrhea)
- delayednkbodilynkandnkintellectualnkboomnkinnkyoungsters


Medicationnkfornkhypothyroidism
levothyroxinnk(syntheticnkthyroidnkhormonenkalternative)


Risknkelementsnkfornkhypothyroidism
- girlsnk30nktonk60nkyearsnkofnkage
- usenkofnklithiumnk&nkamiodaronenkmedications
- Inadequatenkintakenkofnkiodine
- RadiationnkTherapynkthenkheadnkandnkneck

,Whatnkisnkhypothyroidism
nkunderactivenkthyroid




Hyperthyroidismnkhazardnkelements
- Graves'nksickness
- Thyroiditis
- Toxicnkadenoma
- Toxicnknodularnkgoiter
- Exogenousnkhyperthyroidism


Whatnkisnkhyperthyroidism?nkOver
activenkthyroid


Signsnkofnkhyperthyroidism
- anxiousness/nkirritability
- musclenkweaknkspot
- heatnkintolerance
- weightnkreduction
- insomnia
- abnormalnkmenstrualnkwaft
- frequentnkstoolsnkandnkdiarrhea
- decreasednklibido
- Tremor,nkhyperkinesia,nkhyperreflexia
- Exophthalmos
- blurrynkimaginativenkandnkprescientnkornkmodifications
- bloodshotnklooknkofnkeyes
- Goiter
- Tachycardia,nkpalpitations,nkdysthymia
- Elevatednkbloodnkpressure
- dyspnea


Nursingnkcarenkfornkhyperthyroidism
- reducenkclientsnkstrength
- promotenkcalmnkenvironment
- screennkintellectualnkfame
- screennkdietarynkreputation
- screennkI&Onk/nkweight
- offernkeyenkprotectionnk(patches,nkeyenklubricant,nktapenktonkclosenkeyelids)
- screennkcrucialnksignsnkandnksymptomsnkandnkhemodynamicnkparameters
- reducenkroomnktemp

, - offernkcoolnkshower/nkspongenkbathtub
- Reportnkankacceleratednktempnkofnkone*Fnkimmediately
- Avoidnkexcessivenkpalpationnkofnkthenkthyroid


Medicationnkfornkhyperthyroidism
- Methimazole


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andnkcompletelynk(nkmoisturizingnksoapsnkintervenenkwithnkadherencenkofnkthenkpouch)
- Applynkpastenkifnkimportant
- degreenkandnkmarknkthenkdesirednksizenkfornkthenkporesnkandnkskinnkbarrier
- reducenkthenkopeningnkzero.15nkcmnktonkzero.3nkcmnk(nk1/18nktonkatnkleastnkone/eight)nkinnkla
rge,nkallowingnkthenkstomanktonkappearnkthroughnkthenkopening
- follownkbarriernkpastenktonkcreases


DevelopingnkankImprovementnkPlannkfornkAssistivenkPersonnel
- performancenkhavenktonkreflectnkthenkgroupnkofnkworkersnkmember'snkjobnkandnkdescription
- diversenkassetsnkofnkfactsnkmustnkbenkcollected
- statisticsnkmustnkbenkcollectednkthroughnkthenkyearsnkandnknownknotnkjustnkconstitutenkisolatednk
incidents
- actualnkobservednkbehaviornkmustnkbenkdocumented
- peersnkcannkbenkankvaluablenksupplynkofnkstatistics
- thenkemployeenkmustnktakenkdeliverynkofnkthenkpossibilitynktonkoffernkenter
- thenkunitnksupervisornktonkhostnkankprivatenkmeetingnkwithnkthenkgroupnkofnkworkersnkmember


MonitoringnkthenkPerformancenkofnkAssistivenkPersonnel
- havenkapnkdemonstratenkthenkresponsibilitiesnkearliernkthannkdoingnkit


ReinforcingnkTeachingnkAboutnkClientnkPrivacy
- mostnkeffectivenkhealthnkcarenkcrewnkparticipantsnkwithoutnkdelaynkliablenkfornkankcustomers
nkcarenkcannkaccessnkthatnkpurchasernkrecord.nkNursesnkcannknotnksharenkinformationnkwithnk
othernkclientsnkornkstaffnknownknotnkcaringnkfornkthenkclient
- Clientnkhavenkthenkpropernktonkstudynkandnkobtainnkankreplicankinnktheirnkscientificnkrecord
- Nursesnkcan'tnkphotocopynkanynkpartnkofnkankscientificnkfile
- workforcenkshouldnkmaintainnkmedicalnkstatisticsnkinnkanksecurenkregion.
- bodynkofnkworkersnkcannotnkusenkpublicnkdisplaynkboardsnktootsnkcustomersnknamesnkandnkdiag
nostics
- Electronicnkinformationnkarenkatnkpasswordnkprotected