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Dysrrythmias
Wide breathing
6liter/min
Attach the T-piece to the client’s artificial airway or place the mask over the client’s airway
Sizes D and E
Client’s with lung disease cannot tolerate high flow rates of oxygen
Huff cough
immobility
0.2
Weight
Standard range peak flow meter
4 hours
Anorexic client
Diaphragmatic excursion
Teach the client to examine sputum for consistency, amount and color changes
2 to 5 seconds
Alveoli
Arthritis
Respiratory capacity
Decreased emphysema
Arteriectasis
100 ml
Chest auscultation
Sole of an adult
90 and 100%
Earlobe
Bridge of nose
10 to 30 seconds
2 hours
Tissue fragility
Tissue ischemia
Tremors
Atelectasis
Gas source
Nurse’s notes
Client
Pressure limit
Cyanosis
Nausea
FGH levels
An airtight seal
Caregiver
Long-term care facility
Nurse’s notes
Mouth
Lesson 26
From 7 to 8 mm
Miller
Chlortalidone
Acid-base imbalance
30 seconds
2 to 4 hours
20 to 25 mm Hg
Lesson 27
Prevent ventilation
Pulmonary nodules
Lower lip
24 to 48 hours
Bilateral breath sounds
Semi-fowler’s
Laryngopharyngeal suction
Use an oil-based ointment to protect the skin from the adhesive tapes
ET tube holders
Lesson 28
Continuous airway pressure
Reduces capillary blood flow and increases the risk for tissue necrosis
Prevent adequate lung expansion and increase the risk for aspiration
Place the stethoscope on the sternal notch and listen for minimal amount of air leak at the end of inspiration
Lesson 29
Promote breathing
Dry the skin under the neck plate with cotton-tip applicator
Tap water
The tracheostomy is an indirect route to the lungs with intervening nose and sinuses to filter out bacteria
Lesson 30
Sound
The client’s ability to breath around the tube and through the nose and mouth