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Key Teaching Older Adult: Pulmonary infection - ANSWER-sit
while eating and
drinking
drink lots of fluid
cough and deep
breath
vaccinations
Key Teaching Older adult: UTI - ANSWER-Void at regular
intervals and after sexual intercourse drink plenty of fluids
use of incontinence pads prn
Key Teaching Older adult: Skin infections - ANSWER-good
hygiene practices
apply
lotion
assess skin
integrity
normal white blood cell count - ANSWER-5,000-10,000
,Neutrophils- 60-70%, may be increased due to acute infection
and stress, decreased due to bacterial infection,
Lymphocytes- 20-40%, increased due to chronic bacterial and
viral infections
Monocytes- 2-8%, increased due to severe infections
(phagocytic)
Eosinophil- 1-4%, increased due to allergic rxn and parasitic
infection
Basophil- 0.5-1%, not affected by infections
Signs of systemic infection -
ANSWER--fever
-increased pulse and respiratory rate if the
fever is high
-malaise and loss of
energy
-anorexia and, in some situations, nausea
and vomiting
-enlargement and tenderness of lymph nodes that drain the
area of infection
medical asepsis - ANSWER-practices used to remove or
destroy pathogens
and to prevent their spread from one person or place to
another person or
place; clean
technique
, surgical asepsis - ANSWER-sterile technique prevents
contamination of an
open wound, serves to isolate the operative area from
the unsterile
environment, and maintains a sterile field
for surgery
Five Moments for Hand Hygiene - ANSWER-1. Before touching
a patient
2. Before a clean or aseptic procedure
3. After a body fluid exposure risk
4. After touching a patient
5. After touching patient surroundings
Disposal of Soiled items - ANSWER-wrap in plastic bag, put
in waterproof
container
Use a alcohol based hand rub. - ANSWER-before/after
direct contact with
patients
When hands are not visibly soiled
After removing gloves before inserting urinary cat.,
peripheral vascular cat, or invasive devices moving from
a contaminated body site to a noncontaminated body
site.
not recommended with C.diff (spores)