NO Steps of Procedure Done Not Done Wash hands 1 Prepare the Equipment: 2 Tray containing: NG tube (size) (12 Fr. or less in adults for long term feeding) / (type) Stethoscope 50ml syringe / 20ml syringe Cap and clamp for tubing Kidney tray Measured volume of Blue litmus paper Protective material - White towel, tissue gloves Tape measure Pre cut tape Lubricant, ky Jelly 3 Greet and Identify the Client Provide Privacy 4 Assess the client’s nares : Ask the client to hyperextend the head , and using a flash-light , observe the intactness of the tissues including any irritation or abrasion. Examine the nares for any obstruction or deformity by asking the client to breathe through one nostril while occluding the other. Select the nostril that has the greater airflow.
NO Steps of Procedure Done Not Done 1 Wash hands 2 Prepare the Equipment: Tray containing: NG tube (size) (12 Fr. or less in adults for long term feeding) / (type) Stethoscope 50ml syringe / 20ml syringe Cap and clamp for tubing Kidney tray Measured volume of Blue litmus paper Protective material - White towel, tissue gloves Tape measure Pre cut tape Lubricant, ky Jelly 3 Greet and Identify the Client Provide Privacy 4 Assess the client’s nares : Ask the client to hyperextend the head , and using a flash-light , observe the intactness of the tissues including any irritation or abrasion. Examine the nares for any obstruction or deformity by asking the client to breathe through one nostril while occluding the other. Select the nostril that has the greater airflow.
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