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Fund - Enemas

Lecture 9

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Patient Prep is used for the following exams: UGI small bowel barium enema IVP esophogram
a laxative to cleanse the bowels (castor oil, ducolax, magnesium) cathartics
reasons an enema is used to cleanse or remove fecal matter stimulate peristalsis introduce medication introduce radiographic contrast
most frequently used type of enema tap water enema
supplies needed for an enema disposable enema bag disposable enema tip k-y jelly iv pole bed pan wash cloth and towel blue chux gloves
steps to performing an enema -fill bag with 500-1000ml of warm (tepid) water -hang bag on iv pole (higher the pole, faster rate of flow) -explain procedure to patient -have them lie in sims position (on side) -position tip towards the umbilicus; in a superior and anterior directi
black tarry stool blood from UGI
red blood internal hemorrhoids
ostomy surgical procedure
colostomy into colon
ileotomy into ileum
straight catheter for temporary use/red robinson non-retension catheter
foley catheter/for prolonged indwelling use/balloon attached retension catheter
reasons for catheterization keep bladder empty drain, or instill medicine introduce contrast in bladder
catheter supplies sterile catheterization kit catheter lamp adapter for the catheter to tubing contrast medium
when transporting, keep bag ______ the level of the bladder below
catheter thats placed directly into the bladder suprapubic catheter
urinary resection - used with patients who have bladder CA urinary ileostomy
used on male patients, drains into a bag at end of drainage device condom catheter
average adult voids about _________cc/day 100-500
deep orange/red urine could indicate jaundice
orange/red urine could indicate RBC's in urine
cloudy urine can indicate infection
specific gravity of urine can indicate (acid base) can indicate proper kidney function
protein or glucose in urine indicates abnormal kidney function
BUN means? Blood/urea/nitrogen
a product creatinine phosphate, is present in the urine creatinine
plastic or rubber tube placed through the nasopharynx into the stomach - for suction, feeding, aspirate stomach, diagnostic purpose NG Tube (nasogastric tube)
single lumen with holes near tip (type of NG tube) levin
double lumen, radiopaque type of NG tube salem-sump
ng tube fore feedings, mercury tip nutriflex
triple lumen ng tube moss
triple lumen ng tube-esophageal varices sengstaken-blakemore
similar to a nasogastric tube (NG) but longer, placed in small bowel nasojejunal/nasoenteric (NJ, NE)
tube used for decompression/diagnosis/treatment NJ/NE (nasojejunal, nasoenteric) tube
to determine size of tube, what is the size of measurement measurement called? a french (fr)
size of a NJ/NE tube usually 12-16 french (fr)
true or false place a NJ/NE tube in warm water to warm up false - you place in cold water to stiffen
supplies for emergency suctioning/respiratory wall outlet suction sterile gloves sterile suction sets with sterile saline tubing
reasons to emergency suction -profuse vomiting when patient cannot change position -audible rattling or gurgling sounds coming from patient throat -signs of respiratory distress
catheter size for suctioning: usually ____ to ___ F 22 inches long for adults and ___ to 8 ft for children 10 to 18; 5 to 8
catheters for suctioning can be used to perform ______/_______ at childrens hospital GI/esophograms
an opening in the trachea created surgically, temporary or permanent, located below ______ or ______ cartilage Tracheostomy; cricoid; thyroid
plastic tube with obturator for insertion only, cuff that seals tube, held in place with ties tracheostomy tube
tubes used for temporary distress, can accidently slip into the _____ _____ _____ ______ endo-tracheal tubes (ET)
plastic tube with metal obturator, inserted into pleural cavity to remove air and fluid - used to re-establish the correct intrapleural pressure and to allow the lungs to expand naturally chest tube
thin membrane pleura
membrane that lines the chest cavity parietal pleura
membrane enclosing each lung visceral pleura
space between the parietal and visceral pleura pleural cavity
fluid in cavity, need upright or decub to demonstrate pleural effusion
accumulation of air in pleural cavity - could be due to trauma to chest wall, tumor or copd, emphysema pneumothorax
collapse of the whole or part of a lung due to obstruction - individual alveoli collapse - foreign body, vomit, tumor atelectasis
accumulation of blood in pleural cavity hemothorax
half of chest hemithorax
removal of lung - fluid fills the space pneumonectomy
disposable drainage system pleur-evac
usually a 3-chamber system, tube from chest enters a chamber containing ______ ______ or normal ______. ______ and ______ allows fluid to flow into a chamber water-sealed drainage; sterile water; saline; inspiration and expiration
chest tube systems and care of patient rules: do not clamp chest tube keep straight, do not kink do not place tension on tube make sure water-seal is maintained keep chest drainage unit below chest
what would indicate a leak in a chest tube system and what should you do if you see one steady bubbling; report to nurse
CVP central venous pressure
measures pressure in the SVC (superior vena cava), determines blood volume, evaluates cardiac output CVP Line
where is placement for an CVP (central venous pressure) line at the junction of the brachiocephalic vein and superior vena cava or within the superior vena cava
common tunnel style central lines, placed into the subclavian or internal jugular vein and then advanced into the superior vena cava or the right atrium hickman/broviac/groshang lines
hickman/broviac/groshang line exit site and what is it used for? exit site is on the anterior chest wall; often used for chemotherapy/medication administration
a catheter thats inserted into the patients arm and threaded into the central vein - used for medication of nutrition PICC catheter
hyperosmotic, administered through a large vessel to avoid irritation TPN (total parenteral nutrition)
balloon tipped catheter for monitoring pulmonary pressures, inserted into ______ vein and used to measure cardiac output swan ganz catheter; anticubital
lines used for the introduction of medications or chemotherapy, for long term care- port made of plastic, titanium, or stainless steel- placed into the subcutaneous tissue and can be felt on the chest wall porta cath
soft rubber, flat like a tourniquet - drains into surgical dressing penrose
plastic drainage tubes that maintain constant, low, negative pressure - bulb is squeezed to create suction jackson-pratt/hemovac
placed in the common bile duct after gallbladder surgery - t-shaped t-tube
tube in stomach, for feeding gastrostomy
tube placed in cecum cecostomy
tube placed in kidney nephrostomy
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