- SURGICAL SAFETY CHECKLIST
Does the patient have a: Known allergy? No Yes Dificult airway or aspiration risk? No Yes, and equipment assistance available Risk of >500ml blood loss (7ml kg in children)? No Yes, and two IVs central access and fluids planned Before skin incision (with nurse, anesthetist, and surgeon)
- clinical documentation expectations for infusion therapy - ACHC
Application of any patches, ointments, or stabilization devices (StatLock, splints, etc )
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Dysphagia: Risk Factors Clinical features History of aspiration Coughing, choking, frequent throat clearing Prolonged chewing Cerebrovascular disease, cancer, pulmonary disease, frailty, polypharmacy
- Cough and Dyspnea in Serious Illness - ACHC
Cough and Dyspnea in Serious Illness Ellen Fulp, PharmD, MSPC, BCGP Director of Pharmacy Education, AvaCare, Inc
- Management of Heart Failure After Hospice Election - ACHC
Subjective Sensations experienced or described may vary Symptoms: chest tightness, breathlessness, wheezing Underlying causes: tumor, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, fluid accumulation, anemia, aspiration, electrolyte imbalance, fatigue, anxiety Not always reflective of respiratory rate or oxygen saturation
- Medicare Benefit Policy Manual
40 1 2 3 - Teaching and Training Activities 40 1 2 4 - Administration of Medications 40 1 2 5 - Tube Feedings 40 1 2 6 - Nasopharyngeal and Tracheostomy Aspiration 40 1 2 7 - Catheters 40 1 2 8 - Wound Care 40 1 2 9 - Ostomy Care
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