Classification | Number of codes |
Drip | |
When inserting an intravenous drip, select a method that causes the least pain possible, devise a puncture site, the position of the route and fixation method | 10 |
Oxygen therapy and symptom monitoring | |
If the patient dislikes oxygen masks, continue oxygen therapy instead with cannula | 7 |
Correspond to oxygenation if SpO2 value decreases | 6 |
Excretion |
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People with strong self-reliance try to go to the toilet by themselves even if they are suffering | 7 |
Because of excretion needs, the patient becomes hyperactive and disturbed and rest cannot be maintained | 7 |
Patients who have a strong frequent need to go to the toilet are concerned about incontinence | 7 |
Many male patients express discomfort when using bladder catheters regardless of urine volume and material | 5 |
Minimize the insertion period of the indwelling bladder catheter, expand ALD by setting the excretion style according to the condition after removing the catheter | 5 |
For discomfort from indwelling bladder catheters, improve symptoms by devising the size and fixing of the catheter and using suppositories, etc. | 5 |
If a patient wishes to urinate, make sure the patient feels secure | 5 |
Resting and Delirium | |
Understand the characteristics of persons with dementia and support them in a manner that provides relief | 10 |
Create a familiar environment as delirium is common early in hospitalization or at night | 7 |
Understand the duration of action of antipsychotics and sleeping pills and use effectively | 7 |
Nurse may use antipsychotics to allow treatment to continue | 7 |
Physical restraint is used only when the patient absolutely cannot interrupt treatment | 7 |
There are many consultations with approved nurses such as discontinuation of treatment and inability to maintain rest | 7 |
Patients are hospitalized without recognizing the necessity of treatment | 6 |
To prevent reversal of day and night, maintain lifestyle routines | 6 |
Pay attention to side effects of antipsychotics arising from the characteristics and current medical history of elderly patients with dementia | 6 |
Families may require assistance when patients have insomnia, restlessness or a desire to return to BPSD | 5 |
The patient calms down when satisfying the patient's needs within the resting range | 5 |
There are cases in which the appropriate choice is not made when using indications of restlessness or excitement | 5 |