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Peg Tube Teaching 2278ProceduresInstructed patient While the stoma site heals, clean around the stoma site daily. Follow these steps: Allow skin to dry. 2-Instructed patient While the stoma site heals, clean around the stoma site daily. Follow these steps:Observe your stoma site daily for re...Tracheostomy Teaching 2271ProceduresTracheostomy care Instructed patient to contact the doctors or nurse if there are any signs of infection at the stoma site including 
any redness, odor, swelling.Tracheostomy Teaching 2270ProceduresTracheostomy Care Instructed patient long term complications include acute airway obstruction, blocked tube, Infection localized to stoma or 
tracheo-bronchial Tracheostomy Teaching 2268ProceduresTracheostomy care Instructed patient patients with a tracheostomy have altered upper airway function and may have increased oral care 
requirements. Mouth care should assessed by the nurse caring for the patient.General information Teaching 2256ProceduresSN used hand cleaner, donned gloves. Drainage bag from old catheter has clear yellow with sediments urine. SN donned sterile gloves, cleaned the perineum around the urinary meatus with chlorhexidine swabs. Flush Foley with 50 cc NS and immediately drained clea...Ileostomy Teaching 2252ProceduresInstructed patient To care for your skin:Wash your skin with warm water and dry it well before you attach the pouch.
Avoid skin care products that contain alcohol. These can make your skin too dry.Tracheostomy Teaching 2247ProceduresInstructed patient caregiver that It is normal to feel some pain and discomfort for about a week after the tracheostomy procedure. If you have difficulty breathing and it is not relieved by your usual method of clearing secretions. when secretions become thick...Dialysis care Teaching 2239ProceduresSN instructed patient High blood pressure often has no warning signs or symptoms, so many people don’t realize they have it. Some symptoms may include headache, blurred vision, nervousness, sweating, difficulty sleeping or facial flushing. Even with no symptom...Dialysis Teaching 2238ProceduresSN instructed patient What can you do to control blood pressure? To minimize the risk of hypertension, control sodium, potassium, and other essential electrolytes the body uses to maintain fluid balance. The recommendation for patients with kidney disease: lim...PICC Line Teaching 2227ProceduresInstructed patient always clean your hands before and after you come in contact with any part of the PICC line. Your caregivers, family members, and any visitors should use good hand hygiene, too. Instructed patient keep the PICC dry. The catheter and dressing...
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