Title | Clinical Reference Cards |
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Course | Professional Practice Nursing |
Institution | The University of Notre Dame (Australia) |
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Moment 1: Before Touching a Patient
Moment 5: After touching a patients surroundings
Moment 2: Before cleaning/aspetic procedure
Moment 3: After body fluid exposure risk
Moment 4: After touching a patient
Basics of Nursing Practice 1
Separate hard lumps, like nuts
Severe Constipation
Lumpy and sausage like
Mild Constipation
A sausage shape with cracks in the
Normal
Like a smooth, soft sausage or snake
Normal
Soft blobs with clear cut edges
Lacking Fibre
Mushy consistency with ragged ed
Mild Diarrhea
Liquid consistency with no solid pieces
Severe Diarrhea
pH Colour Clarity Specific Gravity Protein (Albumin) Glucose Ketones Blood
4.6-8 (adult/children) Pale yellow to amber Clear 1.010-1.020 None to a trace / 10-100mg per 24 hrs None None 0-2 RBCs
Colour Odour Consistency Frequency Amount
Brown Aromatic - tolerable Soft, formed, moist 3 times a day – 3 times a week 100-200 grams
135 - 148 mEq/L 3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L
HIGH – hypernatremia LOW – hyponatremia HIGH – hyperkalaemia LOW – hypokalaemia
8.4 – 10.5 mEq/L 96 – 109 mEq/L 1.3 – 2.0 mEq/L
HIGH – hypercalcaemia LOW – hypocalcaemia HIGH – hyperchloremia LOW – hypochloremia HIGH – hypermagnesemia LOW – hypomagnesemia HIGH – hyperphosphatemia LOW – hypophosphatemia
2.7 – 4.5 mEq/L
60-100bpm Normal/Regular
Normotensive
SYSTOLIC – 100 130mmHg DIASTOLIC – 60-90mmHg 12-20 bpm
Eupnoea
Afebrile
Within normal limits
36-38 degrees Celsius 95-100% on Room Air
HIGH – tachycardiac LOW – bradycardic HIGH – hypertensive LOW – hypotensive
HIGH – tachypnoeic LOW – bradypneoa HIGH – febrile LOW – hypothermic LOW – hypoxia
Danger; check surrounds
Response; COWS
Send for Help; assistance
Airway; blocakges
CPR; 30:2
Defibrillator
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