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1258 teachingsTracheostomy Teaching 462Diseases ProcessInstructed patient to always keep supplies at your patient's bedside for suctioning; tube and stoma care; delivery of oxygen, heat, and humidity; tracheostomy tube replacement; and artificial ventilation.Tracheostomy Teaching 461Diseases ProcessInstructed that a tracheostomy is used to bypass an upper airway obstruction, prevent aspiration, manage tracheobronchial secretions, or allow for prolonged mechanical ventilation.Osteoarthritis Teaching 460Diseases ProcessInstructed patient about how when suffering from osteoarthritis the weight-bearing larger joints, including those of the hips, knees, neck and lower spine are the most commonly affected. The small finger joints and hands can be involved too.
Anemia Teaching 459Diseases ProcessInstructed on Anemia. Pernicious anemia is a disease where large, immature circulate in the blood, and do not function as blood cells; it is a disease caused by impaired uptake of vitamin B-12 due to the lack of intrinsic factor in the gastric mucosa.Anemia Teaching 458Diseases ProcessPatient instructed that Anemia is a condition characterized by an inadequate amount of red blood cells, which are produced in your bone marrow. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, a substance that picks up oxygen from your lungs, carries it throughout your bo...Tracheostomy Teaching 455Diseases ProcessPatient advised to get a morrow and place it near suction machine so in that way he will see how to introduce suction catheter into tracheostomy tube without touching anything and in that way prevent contamination and further RTI.Tracheostomy Teaching 454Diseases ProcessPatient was instructed on proper suctioning technique. To take a deep breath before applying suction to prevent depleting lung from oxygen.Tracheostomy Teaching 453Diseases ProcessInstructed patient Don't lavage with 0.9% sodium chloride solution during suctioning unless you need to clear a blockage of clots or mucus.Tracheostomy Teaching 452Diseases ProcessInstructed patient Don't cut gauze and place it under the tracheostomy tube flanges; inhalation could draw fibers into the patient\'s trachea. Use a manufactured split sponge.Tracheostomy Teaching 451Diseases ProcessInstructed patient Don't clean and reuse an inner cannula designed for one-time use.
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