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CCU
cardiac care unit
critical care unit
ER or ED
Emergency room
Emergency Department
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
NICU
Neonatal Intensive CAre Unit
PACU
postanesthesia Care Unit
Fowlers
seated up in bed
Trendelenberg
Lying in bed with head lower than lower extremities
Types of specialty beds
standard adjustable bed
turning frame
air-fluidized support bed
post-trauma mobility bed
low air loss therapy bed
positive pressure of ventilator does what?`
moves air into the lungs
purpose of ventilator?
to maintain adequate air exchange
explain Volume cycled ventilators
long term support
predetermined volume of air for forced inspiration
passive exhalation
explain pressure cycled ventilators
short term use
established maximum pressure reached on inhalation
passive exhalation
explain negative pressure ventilators
rarely used
iron lung
most commonly used amongst polio population
Airway replacement
ETT
Nasal intibation is the worst
oral intibation the patient won't be getting out of bed
Modes of Ventilation
assist mode
continuous positive airway pressure mode
control mode
assisted control mode
intermittent mandatory ventilation mode
synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation mode
PEEp mode
Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Mode
minimum number of respirations are set
patient can do the rest
PEEP mode
positive pressure keeps the lungs expanded and alveoli patent.
Continuous positive airway pressure
uses PEEP at the end of expirations
used in weaning from the vent
Control Mode
controls inspiration at timed intervals based on the patients needs
assisted control mode
combination of control and continuous positive airway pressure modes
Synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation mode
vent cycle is coordinated with the patients respirations
assist mode
patient works with the vent
Monitors
vitals signs
oximeter
pulmonary artery cath
intracranial pressure
central venous pressure cath
arterial line
indwelling right arterial cath (Hickman)
Indwelling Right Arterial Cath (Hickman)
inserted through the cephalic or internal jugular vein and goes to the tip of the right atrium
Feeding devices
nasogastric tube
gastric tube
intravenous feeding
intravenous line
Internal urinary catheter
secured via a balloon containing air or sterile water
gravity aids in drainage
infection is a big concern
types of catheters
foley
external catheter
suprapubic
Modes of Oxygen delivery
nasal cannua
oronasal mask
nasal catheter
tent
tracheostomy mask
flow rate of oxygen delivery is measured in what units?
liters per minute
anterior chest tube removes what?
removal of air
lateral chest tube removes what?
removal of air
inferior chest tube removes what?
removal of fluids
posterior chest tube removes what?
removal of fluids
mediastinal chest tube removes what?
drains blood and fluid
Author
laneaustin
ID
249274
Card Set
Rehab-ch 10
Description
equipment and care areas
Updated
11/27/2013, 5:14:03 AM
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