natcep day 31
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General Safety Practices & Procedures for Oxygen & Oxygen Equipment
NATCEP Day Thirty-One
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Objectives
Identify modes of oxygen deliveryIdentify safety precautions for
oxygen useIdentify equipment conditions that
could jeopardize the use and application of oxygen
Discuss the role limits of NA and oxygen setup
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Methods of Oxygen Delivery
CannulaMaskTracheotomy MaskWall UnitOxygen TankOxygen CylinderOxygen Concentrator
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Safety Precautions
Precautions for O2 safetyshould be posted outsideroom
No SMOKING Electrical equipment should be grounded.Avoid the use of an electrical razor when
oxygen is in use.Avoid static electricity as much as possible.Proper Transportation
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Equipment Considerations
Container secured? Fittings tight?Pressure gauge
functioning?
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The STNA’s Role
Report repair needs to the charge nurse immediately
Report to the nurse if the resident is using the oxygen improperly.
Oxygen tubing may be a fall and strangulation risk – keep off the floor.
Nurse adjusts settings for oxygen flow.
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Prosthetic Devices
NATCEP Day Thirty-One
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Objectives
Describe the purpose of prosthetic devices
List examples of prosthetic devices available
Discuss care of resident with prosthetics
Discuss ways to care for prosthetic devices, including storage
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Prosthetic Devices
Purpose◦Replacement of a missing part by an
artificial substituteExamples
◦Artificial eyes◦Limbs◦Hearing Aids
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Prosthetics
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Care Provided?
Check plan of careFollow the directions of the nurse
before assisting with prosthetic devices
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Caring for Prosthetic Devices
Storage◦Label properly◦Stored according to facility
proceduresCleaning
◦According to facility procedures or manufacturer’s instructions