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> 95; >90% may be acceptable (i.e elderly) = investigate further



Choose an answer



1 Normal range for SpO2 2 How to take respirations?



What is important for a nurse to know in
3 4 isolation precautions signs
regards to the patients vitals ?



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How to take respirations? 30 secs x 2 ( if regular rhythm); 60 seconds if irregular


What are the main points of privacy and -strong communication from nurse eg, self introduction, eye
Dignity? contact, clients name or how client would like to be
addressed
-what nurse will be doing
-obtain consent
-professional conduct
-aware of clients individual characteristics
-respect clients personal belief


hand hygiene -prevents transmission of disease
-gloves do not replace hand washing
-friction from soap and water removes organisms
-use alcohol hand sanitizer
-hand wash when hands are visibly soiled
-contaminated hands cause cross contanimation

, Why does a client need to be isolated? -screening AROS
-suspected to be infected with pathogen
-confirmed to be infected with pathogen
-client is immunosuppressed and requires protection


isolation precautions signs signs are specific to type of precaution the client is on and
type of PPE required (can't leave room with gloves or gown
on)


Steps of Donning -wash and dry hands or use sanitizer
-don gown, mask, eye protection, gloves (also depends on
PPE)
-ensure you prepare and bring all supplies into room, enter
room and provide care


Steps of Doffing -before leaving room, remove gloves and gown (can do as
one unit) and dipose, wash hands
- leave room and wash hands
-remove eye protection and wash hands
-remove mask down and away from face (bottum than top
string) and dispose
- wash and dry hands thoroughly


details around vital signs -essential part of assessment
-nurse must understand/interpret vital sign values
-nurse caring for client responsible for vital sign measurement
-Use appropriate equipment/how to use various equipment
-Nurse must be knowledgeable of client's medical history,
therapies & medications - some affect VS
-Review the client's Clinical Record to have the patient's
personal base line


Normal temperature range for adult 35.8-37.3 degrees celsius


Normal pulse range for adult 60-100 beats per minute


Normal respirations for adult 10-20 breaths per minute (10* is on low side but within normal
range =investigate further)


Normal range for blood pressure for adult 120/80 (many people aren't usually in this range)


Normal range for SpO2 > 95; >90% may be acceptable (i.e elderly) = investigate
further


What is important for a nurse to know in Must know patients "normal" values before going into room to
regards to the patients vitals ? do your vital signs


when abnormal values are presented a Report abnormal values instructor and ward nurse
student nurse must? IMMEDIATELY- failure to do so could result in harm to a
patient and lead to failure of Nursing 101


Height -Measuring pole on scale or measuring tape
-Know how to convert inches to cm (2.54cm = 1 inch)


Weight -Standardized vs electronic scales
-Remove shoes & heavy clothing
-Recorded in kg (per agency policy)
-Know how to convert kg to lbs. (2.2 lbs. = 1 kg)

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