- Check the patient's room number.
- Verify the medication's expiration date.
- Confirm the patient's identity using two identifiers.
- Ask the patient if they have any allergies.
Category: Adult Health Nursing 1
- Pain control
- Ambulation
- Protein intake
- Fluid restriction
- Increase fluid intake
- Resume exercise next day
- Lie flat for 6 hours
- Avoid dairy products
- Fever
- Confusion
- Cough
- Rash
- Administer fluids
- Recheck BP manually
- Call physician
- Elevate legs
- ?I swallow the tablet whole.?
- ?I take one every 10 minutes.?
- ?I keep it in my wallet.?
- ?I place it under my tongue.?
- Asthma
- Hypertension
- Tachycardia
- Hypoglycemia
- aPTT
- INR
- Hematocrit
- Platelet count
- Injecting air and auscultating
- Asking patient to speak
- Testing gastric pH
- Pulling on the tube
- 300 mL post-void residual
- 50 mL urine output in 2 hours
- Burning sensation
- Clear urine
- Resume normal diet
- Avoid liquids for 8 hrs
- Monitor for abdominal pain
- Avoid walking for 24 hours
- Elevate the head of bed
- Limit potassium
- Monitor daily weight
- Apply cold compresses
- Seizure risk
- Constipation
- Muscle weakness and arrhythmias
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypernatremia
- Hyponatremia
- Peripheral edema
- Jugular vein distension
- Crackles in lungs
- Liver enlargement
- Call the physician
- Stop the transfusion
- Slow the rate
- Administer diphenhydramine
- Measure pH after placement
- Monitor BP
- Check gag reflex
- Instruct to hold breath
- Liver failure
- Renal impairment
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- U wave
- Tall peaked T waves
- ST depression
- Prolonged QT interval
