What would you do for wound Saline cover wound
Evisceration ( removal of internal organs)
, Emergency management?
What would you do for an ASTHMA Epi Pen
emergency management of a bee sting
allergies?
During a seizure:
1) Position client on the floor
Seizures and Epilepsy: Seizure
2)Provide a patent airway
precautions
3) Turn client to side
4) Loosen restrictive clothing
, Medical surgical ATI proctored exam
If WBC drops below 1,000, place the client in a private room and initiate
neutropenic precautions.
- Have client remain in his room unless he needs to leave for a diagnostic
procedure, in that case transport patient and place a mask on him.
Cancer treatment options: Protective - Protect from possible sources of infection (plants, change water in equipm
Isolation daily)
- Have client, staff and visitors perform frequent hand hygiene, restrict ill vis
- Avoid invasive procedures (rectal temps, injections)
- Administer (neupogen, neulasta) to stimulate WBC production
, Medical surgical ATI proctored exam
Standard Precautions:
1. applies to all patients
2. Hand washing
a. alcohol based preferred unless hands visually soiled ( then soap and wate
3. Gloves - when touching anything that has the potential to contaminate.
4. Masks, eye protection & face shields when care may cause splashing or
spraying of body fluids
Droplet:
1. private room or with someone with same illness
2. masks
Infection control: Appropriate room
assignment Airborne:
1. private room
2. masks or respiratory protection devices
a. use an N95 respirator for tuberculosis
3. Negative pressure airflow
4. full face protection if splashing or spraying is possible
Contact:
1. private room or room with same illness
2. gloves & gowns
, Medical surgical ATI proctored exam
3. disposal of infections dressing materials into a single, nonporous bag with
touching the outside of the bag
-Wear an N95 or HEPA respirator
TB: Priority action for a client in the
-Place client in negative airflow room and implement airborne precautions
emergency department
-use barrier protection when the risk of hand or clothing contamination exis
Adults age 50 or older:
- Pneumococcal Vaccine (PPSV)
- Influenza vaccine
Immunizations: Recommended
- Herpes Zoster Vaccine
vaccinations for older adult clients
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Meningococcal Vaccine