NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS

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ORTHOPEDICS (cont.)

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Neurological assessment/Glasgow
Coma scale

Skeletal traction

Balanced traction

Post surgical

Total joint replacement

Seizure Precautions

Knee

Use of hyperthermia blanket

Hip

Knowledgeable of aneurysm Precautions

Amputations

Cast Care

Assist with lumbar puncture

Able to perform
range of motion exercises

Care of patients with:

Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

Use (CPM) machine

Spinal cord injury (Stable)

Assessment of AV fistula or graft

Closed head injury (Stable)

Alzheimer’s

Insertion of straight and foley

D.T.’s

Management of suprapubic catheters

Pneumonia

Management of three way foley with bladder irrigation

Asthma

Tuberculosis with isolation precautions

Care of patients with:

Acute renal failure

Pre/Post thoracotomy

Peritoneal dialysis

Emphysema

Post – Hemodialysis

GI bleed

Post – Renal transplant

Myocardial infarction

ONCOLOGY

Oncology patients

Care of Hickman Catheter

Lymphoma

Administration of:

COPD

IV drip chemo therapy

Renal failure

IV push chemo therapy

Diabetes

Intra peritoneal chemo

Hepatitis

Intra Arterial chemo

Hypothyroidism

GI/GU

Hyperthyroidism

Naso-Gastric Tube:

Decubitus ulcers

Insertion

Drug OD

Maintenance

Stab wounds

Foley insertion

Gun shot wounds

Suprapubic catheter

Impending DT’s

Ileal conduit

Appendectomy

Peritoneal dialysis

Bowel obstruction

Care of patient with:

Burns; 1^st, 2^nd and
3^rd degree

Multiple abdominal wounds & drains

Rheumatic/Arthritic disease

Care with feeding tubes

Psychiatric disorders

Assess for GI distress or bleeding

Isolation precautions

Sterile dressing changes

Sterile dressing charges

Bowel sounds assessment

Geriatric illnesses

TPN/PPN and Lipids administration

Neurosurgical patients

Bowel Preps

I.V Therapy

(for upper and lower dressings)

Unit Dose

G–Tube /J–Tube

Pass meds 5-10 patients

Site care and feedings

IV Push drugs

Colostomy care

IV Additives and Piggybacks

Care of patient with:

Initiating I.V Line

Liver cirrhosis/failure

IV dressing changes

Pancreatitis

Infusions pumps

WOUNDS AND SURGICAL DRESSINGS

Veni-puncture

Interpretation of medications

Assessment of wound healing

Push IV medications

Wet to dry dressing changes

Epidural Catheters

Use of air fluidized/low airloss beds

Hanging blood and blood products

Use of pressure relief mattress/seat

Heparin locks

Cushion

CVP lines and dressing changes

Air occlusive dressings

Administration of total Parenteral nutrition

Care patient with:

Decubitus ulcers

ORTHOPEDICS

Venous stasis ulcers

Portable wound drainage system

Use of air fluidized/low airloss beds

Use of pressure relief mattress/seat

Cushion

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