Set of measures taken by the nurse to help mobilize and eliminate the secretions produced in the respiratory tract. These measures can...

Delivery of the prescribed amount of oxygen to a patient with a tracheostomy. Objectives: – Improve the patient’s respiratory status. –...

Delivery of the prescribed amount of oxygen through the tent. Objectives: – Improve the respiratory status of the patient. – Prevent...

Delivery of prescribed amount of oxygen through nasal goggles. Objectives: – Improve the patient’s respiratory status. – Prevent injury...

Delivery of prescribed amount of oxygen through a mask. Objectives: – Improve the patient’s respiratory status. – Prevent injury to the...

Therapeutic use of oxygen performed by the nurse for the proper administration of oxygen, at a concentration or pressure greater than...

Preparation of the patient who is to undergo surgery. Objectives: – Assist the patient to understand and prepare for surgery. – Provide...

Cleaning, restocking, and maintenance of the dressing cart used by the nurse for dressings. Objective: To make it easier for the nurse to...

Systematic review of the contents of the emergency cart according to the time intervals established by the healthcare institution....

Planning by the nurse for a patient’s departure from the health care institution for a specified time. Objectives: – Maintain the...

Exchange of essential written and oral patient care information with other care staff at shift change. Objective: To ensure quality and...

Critical analysis of patient laboratory data to aid in medical decision-making. Objective: Early detection of possible alterations in the...

Care of the deceased body of a person in a hospital. Objectives: – Guarantee the dignity of the deceased and respect for the family. –...

Completion of a patient’s and family’s stay in a hospital facility. Objectives: – To ensure a continuity of care (Interrelation...

Objective: To ensure continuity of nursing care to the patient during the transfer to the new location in an environment of well-being...

Reception of the patient and family in an inpatient unit. Collection and analysis of the patient’s admission situation. Objectives: – To...