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Ati soph second semester study guide VERIFIED 100%

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1. Assessment 2. DX 3. Plan- do discharge plan upon admission 4. Interventions 5. Evaluate Fall risk: assess with Morse Fall risk assessment • <25 is low risk • 25-45 is moderate risk • ... >45 is high fall risk • measures such as hx of falls, # of dx, ambulatory aids, IV therapy, gait, and mental status Korotkoff sounds- what you are listening to when taking blood pressure Infants- high pulse, elderly high pulse BP increases with age RR higher in infants Hypoglycemia- headache, fast pulse,sweat, dizziness, irritable, hunger, weakness, impaired vision Hyperglycemia: polys(urine, hunger, thirst), blurred vision Crutches: • Crutches, sore food, good food • Going up you step with strong foot first then put crutches, then sore foot • Going down you put your crutches first with the bad food, then good foot • Weight in hands not armpits • When standing and sitting put the crutches in one hand, the hand of the bad food • crutches should be 6 inches in front and side of each foot • make sure shoulder rests are 3 fingers width from armpit [Show More]

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