NSE 13A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Axilla, Nail Polish
30 Nov 2016
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If client has no pain, ask them the last time that they had pain and assess that pain: assess . Place thermometer at the base of the tongue in either of the posterior sublingual pockets, not in front of the tongue. Instruct the patient to keep his or her lips closed. Electronic thermometer 20 30 seconds, safe, unbreakable and have disposable probe covers. Electronic thermometer (charged and calibrated and on oral) Assesses t (is it within the expected range) Place probe under axilla, against skin until reading occurs. Place probe on the tympanic membrane thermometer. Activate device to obtain reading and gently insert thermometer. Has a disposable tip cover which must be disposed of/changed between patients. Week 6: nse 13 1 minute quiz notes. 95o f = 35o c: assess oxygen saturation: Apply the finger probe to the finger. Ensure accurate pulse then obtain o2 sat. Assess results (is it in the expected range)
