Sentences with phrase «administration of a catheter»

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They include the use of catheters (for anterograde or retrograde infusion) and direct injection (percutaneous intramyocardial or surgically invasive administration) aided by electrochemical mapping (16).

Suggested supplies include suction catheters, internal and / or pediatric defibrillator paddles, conducting gel, intravenous pressure administration bags, chest tubes, and sterile thoracocentesis packs consisting of a butterfly catheter, a three - way stopcock, and a 60 - mL syringe.

When talking to the clinician, technicians should be ready to discuss observed signs of pain, what has been done to address other possible causes of discomfort (e.g., walking the patient, checking the bedding, ensuring the intravenous catheter is patent), and what analgesics the patient is receiving, including the dose, frequency, and time of last administration.

In addition, if there are any adverse reactions under anesthesia, an intravenous catheter allows immediate administration of emergency drugs.

An intravenous catheter is placed to ensure timely administration of medication needed during surgery as well as fluids are given to maintain hydration and blood pressure.

An intravenous catheter may be placed to facilitate the administration of anesthetic drugs, for any fluid administration, and for use in case of emergency.

This catheter also allows quick administration of life - saving medications if needed for any complications that may occur during surgery.

Ferrets are notorious for removing intravenous catheters by deliberately pulling on them or by inadvertently applying tension while trying to nest under blankets, so catheters must be taped well, allowing plenty of slack on the administration line between the fluid pump and the stress loop.

This is then followed up with more intensive therapy which includes placement of a urinary catheter to relieve the obstruction and clean out the bladder; intravenous fluid administration to «flush out» the kidneys and restore normal electrolyte balance; blood and urine testing to determine the cause of the obstruction and the extent of kidney damage; and X-rays to examine the bladder for stones or sediment.

This catheter is crucial to allow for administration of medications and fluids during surgery.

Warmed fluids are used during every procedure as is an IV catheter for fast administration of medicine.

Placement of an IV catheter and administration of IV fluids to ensure venous access and maintain blood

• Ability to properly handle and restrain patients with respiratory or cardiac compromise • Properly prep and scrub patients for sterile diagnostic procedures • Monitor patient parameters and notify doctor of potential concerns • Take proactive role in life - saving techniques including CPR, as necessary • Properly record patient vitals and trends on anesthesia flow sheet • Perform patient blood work including hematology • Proper handling of diagnostic specimens during procedure and facilitating the proper care and transfer to laboratory including accurate request forms and documentation • Ensure that proper procedures and documentation are followed during deceased patient aftercare • Client communications according to hospital policy • Medication administration for in house patients and refill processing for Internal Medicine patients • Outstanding nurse care • Ability to place catheters and draw blood from patients with compromised veins (peripheral or jugular).

Aspiration pneumonia generally is treated with intensive injectable and oral antibiotic therapy, administration of oxygen, placement of an intravenous catheter, administration of intravenous fluids and supportive nursing care.

Dr. Shafford is directly involved in anesthesia from administration of pre-anesthetic medications and catheter placement to full recovery from anesthesia.

The use of an IV catheter allows for fluid support and rapid medication administration, if necessary.

The RVT can do an array of treatments, here are a list of most of them: collect blood and urine samples, wound management, anesthesia, pain management, triage and emergency care, intravenous catheters, urinary catheters, radiographs, pre and post-surgical care, medication administration, nail trims, ear cleaning, cytology (looking at cells under a microscope to help determine diagnosis), urinalysis.

Rendered holistic quality care to patients, utilizing the nursing process with excellent knowledge and skills in medication administration, PEG and nasogastric tubes, colostomy, catheters and change of dressings.

Some examples of specific areas of knowledge are also included: «oxygen administration,» «IV and lumen catheters,» and «IDX, Epic, SIENET software.»

In my state LPNs can: place NG tubes, indwelling catheters, place dobhoffs (feeding tubes), give injections, Phlebotomy, start and maintain IVs, hang piggybacks, medication administration, respiratory therapy, wound care, set up and assist chest tube placements, maintain chest tubes, train and supervise CNAs, care plans... lots of care plans, and much more.

Wound care, feeding tube care and maintenance, foley catheter insertion, oral hygiene care, administration of medication both oral and IV also including chemotherapy, administration of blood products.