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UAP delegation tasks? Name examples... ANS✔✔ - vital signs rouitine STABLE
PT

- IN & OUT of food and f/c

- ADL'S shower, grooming, shaving etc.

- toileting and walking (not post op who has never walked)

- feeding without aspiration precautions

- positioning



Can a UAP measure the drainage of a Hemovac or Jackson-Pratt? ANS✔✔ yes
measure the amount of fluid cant assess the drainage system.



Can a UAP collect specimens? ANS✔✔ yes!!! stool and urine



Can a UAP empty a colostomy bag ? ANS✔✔ yes ! not the wafer.



end of life care ANS✔✔ the support and care given during the time
surrounding death = HOSPICE



hospice care ANS✔✔ comfort measures in the last phases of life



hospice care and family ANS✔✔ - private room

- encourage the client and family to express feelings

,- provide support and advocancy

- provide privacy

- LET THEM TOUCH THE CLIENT AS MUCH AS THEY WANT !



PRIORITY QUESTIONS use what formula? ANS✔✔ SPEC



SPEC stands for ? ANS✔✔ S= stable vs non stable

P= potential vs real

E= expected vs unexpected

C= chronic vs acute



priority patients are? ANS✔✔ - neuro changes ex: GCS LOW 8

- very low values labs ex: DM with 50 BS

- client returning form invasive procedures and a comlication happens ex:
eviceration

- ABC's airway problems and there acid base inbalanced

- client with chest pain and syncope not ecpected

- pt w/ 2-3 rd degree burns

- client with new onset of infectious disease = TB

- any unexpected events= MI, STROKE, HHS, DKA, ADDISONS CRISIS,
THYROID STORM, MYXEDEMA COMA, HTN CRISIS, PREECLAMPSIA, STROKE...



Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs ANS✔✔ physiological, safety, love/belonging,
esteem, self-actualization



physiological needs? 1ST NEED ANS✔✔ AIRWAY

, RESPIRATORY EFFORT

HR, RHYTHM, CONTRACTIONS STRENGTH

NUTRITION

ELIMINATION



SAFETY AND SECURITY = 2N NEED ANS✔✔ - PROTECT FROM INJURY

- PROMOTE FEELING OF SECURITY

- TRUST IN NURSE CLIENT RELATIONSHIP



TRIAGE RED TAG EXAMPLES? CLASS 1 ANS✔✔ EMERGENT THREAT TO LIFE
EX:

CARDIAC TEMPONADE

STROKE

SHOCK

AIRWAY OBSTRUCITON



YELLOW TAG CLASS 2 ANS✔✔ Urgent within 30 min to 2 hours- can wait a
little

- OPEN FRACTURES W DISTAL PULSES

- LARGE WOUNDS



GREEN TAG CLASS 3 ANS✔✔ the walking wounded

- CLOSED FRACTURES

- SPRAINS

- ABRASIONS

- CONTUSION

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