Tag: tracheostomy
Epiglottitis
Acute epiglottitis and associated upper airway obstruction has significant morbidity and mortality and may cause respiratory arrest and death.
5 Epiglottitis Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning goals of a child with epiglottitis consists in providing the child with immediate emergency care to avoid the development of further complications. Here are five (5) nursing care plans (NCP) for epiglottitis.
NCLEX Practice Exam 17 (50 Questions)
Accomplish this 50-item nursing examination covering a wide range of topics about Medical-Surgical Nursing. If you are taking the board examination or nurse board examination or even the NCLEX, then this practice exam is for you.
NCLEX Practice Exam 16 (50 Questions)
This exam can help you improve, review and challenge your understanding of the topics including Cardiovascular Diseases, Anemia, Cancer, and Tracheostomy.
6 Mechanical Ventilation Nursing Care Plans
Here are six (6) nursing care plans (NCP) and nursing diagnosis (NDx) for patients who are under mechanical ventilation:
7 Tracheostomy Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care objectives for a client who had undergone tracheostomy includes maintaining a patent airway through proper suctioning of secretions, providing an alternative means of communication, providing information on tracheostomy care, and preventing the occurrence of infection.
Respiratory System Anatomy and Physiology
The trillions of cells in the body require an abundant and continuous supply of oxygen to carry out their vital functions. We cannot “do without oxygen” for even a little while, as we can without food or water.
Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is an opening into the trachea through the neck just below the larynx through which an indwelling tube is placed and thus an artificial airway is created.
NCLEX Practice Exam 4 (50 Items)
Now this quiz is quite different from the rest because it has questions that prepares you to the alternate question formats of the NCLEX. This another set of NCLEX practice quiz, this time with 50 questions, will help you succeed on your exam!
