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VNSG-1423

Alison Miles - Unit 3 exam con't

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swallow evaluation performed by a speech language pathologist (SLP); indicates inadequate clearance of food and liquid from the vocal folds and aspirations of thickened liquids
aspiration precautions report to charge nurse any onset of coughing, gagging, or pocketing of food; have patient sit upright; add thickener to liquids for consistency; suction airway as needed
providing enteral nutrition (EN) tube placed nasally, laparoscopically, or surgically into stomach or small intestine
how to verify feeding tube placement seeing residual stomach contents
types of incontinence total, functional, stress, urge, reflex
total incontinence uncontrollable and continuous loss of urine; nocturia; lack of awareness of bladder filling or incontinence
functional incontinence strong urge to void with loss of urine before reaching appropriate receptacle
stress incontinence urinating while coughing, laughing, vomiting, or lifting with a full bladder
urge incontinence involuntary passage of urine after strong sense of urgency to void; abnormal frequency (more than every 2 hours)
reflex incontinence involuntary loss of urine occurring at somewhat predictable intervals when patient reaches specific bladder volume
types of urinary diversions continent and incontinent
continent diversions creates an internal pouch to store urine; patient does not need to wear an external ostomy pouch over the urinary stoma
incontinent diversion surgical procedure that creates stomas on outer abdominal wall for continuous urine drainage
different types of urine collections clean-catch specimen, catheter specimen, 24 hr urine, routine urinalysis
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