- Weight gain and increased appetite.
- Epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting.
- Constipation and abdominal distention.
- Bloody diarrhea.
No category found.
- Allow the spigot to touch the collecting container.
- Use a separate measuring container for each patient.
- Wear clean gloves.
- Empty the bag when it is full.
- Improved nutritional status.
- Fluid retention.
- Muscle gain.
- Decreased metabolic rate.
- Blood pressure.
- Cardiac output.
- Peripheral perfusion.
- Heart rate.
- Primary prevention.
- Secondary prevention.
- Tertiary prevention.
- Quaternary prevention.
- Insulin resistance.
- The body's inability to produce insulin.
- Pancreatic overproduction of insulin.
- It usually occurs in older adults.
- Elevate the affected leg when sitting or lying down.
- Apply cold packs to the affected leg.
- Massage the affected leg regularly.
- Remain sedentary to avoid dislodging the clot.
- Serous.
- Sanguineous.
- Serosanguineous.
- Purulent.
- Cough suppressants.
- Deep breathing and incentive spirometry.
- Limiting fluid intake.
- Bed rest with minimal movement.
- Preventing addiction to pain medication.
- Achieving complete pain relief, even if it means high doses of opioids.
- Limiting medication use to avoid side effects.
- Encouraging non-pharmacological methods only.
- Discourage the patient from looking at the stoma.
- Focus solely on the physical care of the stoma.
- Provide opportunities for the patient to verbalize feelings and participate in care.
- Tell the patient that their feelings are invalid.
- Telling them to "snap out of it."
- Ignoring their anxiety.
- Actively listening to their fears and providing factual information.
- Administering a sedative without discussion.
- Wipe from back to front after defecation.
- Drink plenty of fluids throughout the day.
- Hold urine for as long as possible.
- Wear tight-fitting synthetic underwear.
- Take the medication only when their blood pressure is high.
- Stop the medication if they feel dizzy.
- Take the medication as prescribed, even if they feel well.
- Double the dose if a dose is missed.
- Reinforce the dressing and document.
- Cover the wound with a sterile, moist dressing and notify the physician.
- Pack the wound with dry gauze.
- Apply adhesive strips to close the wound.
- Nutritional status.
- Fluid balance.
- Pain level.
- Respiratory function.
- Non-verbal.
- Young children.
- Able to understand abstract concepts and mark intensity.
- Cognitively impaired.
- The feeding is flowing correctly.
- The patient is experiencing aspiration.
- Air is entering the stomach, possibly due to loose connection or air leak.
- The patient is digesting the formula quickly.
- Cold, clammy skin.
- Shaking and confusion.
- Fruity breath odor and increased thirst.
- Hunger and dizziness.
