Question

Use basic Concept Active Learning Template to complete the following

1.Admission, transfer, and discharge: Documentation to include in discharge summary (use basic Concept ALT)

2.Mobility and Immobility: Evaluating Understanding of Teaching about Crutch Use (use basic concept ALT)

3.Airway management: Use of home oxygen (Therapeutic Procedure ALT)

Answer 1

1, Discharge summary should contain the reason for admission, significant findings, procedure, treatment provided, condition of the patient while discharge, patient and family education, signature of the physician, medications, appointments, followup plans, test results, pending lab work, etc.
2, crutches provide support and balance when you walk. proper crutch fitting important for minimizing the pressure and weight. evaluate the patient's understanding of learning about crutch use. ask patient questions and feedback related to the understanding of crutches. ask the patient to restate the crutch use for mobility and immobility use in own words. Patients need reinforcement of re-teaching if they state wrong instructions.
3, advise the patient to wash hands before and after using oxygen and make sure the hands are dry before touching the oxygen unit.
pressurize the oxygen take, make sure oxygen gauge on the tanks are full enough.
check the water level in the humidifier bottle.
advise the patient to check the tube position under nasal cannula.
Face maks should be places on the nose and mouth
keep the o2 cylinder at least 3meters away from open flames.
never smoke near to oxygen equirpment.
keep the oxygen equipment at chest level and it should be clean and dry.
Do not cover the o2 cylinder with cloth to plastic bags keep the empty cylinder away from full clinder and make the cylinder is full always and keep the backup oxygen cylinder ready always.