As the respiratory therapist is reviewing the order written…
As the respiratory therapist is reviewing the order written by a physician to give a bronchodilator treatment, what must be present in the physician’s order prior to giving the treatment?I. Medication nameII. Expiration dateIII. Mode of therapyIV. Frequency
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The respiratory therapist is overlooking her workload with the following patients and report from previous shift.Patient #1 A patient receiving bronchodilator treatments QID & PRNPatient #2 A patient on ventilatory support with Q4 & PRN bronchodilator ordersPatient #3 A patient on aerosol and oxygen therapyPatient #4 A patient on a ventilator receiving Q6 pulmonary hygiene therapyPlace the order in which the therapist should see the patients?
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Emily is a 75 year old female who fell in the shower and broke her hip. She currently lives alone and does not want to be put into a nurse home. You are Emily’s therapist and you decided to try and find alternatives such as homehealth care for Emily so she can stay at home. What are you doing for Emily?
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