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71CHEST TUBE SETUP AND MAINTENANCE
CHEST TUBE SETUP AND MAINTENANCE SETUP 1. Gather equipment and unwrap Pleur-Evac or other closed-chest drainage apparatus. 2. Fill the water-seal chamber to the 2-cm level according to manufacturer’s instructions regardless of whether suction is...
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72ASPHALT ROADS
The majority of roads owned and maintained by facilities are madefrom asphalt. Asphalt roads represent a significant investment, one thatmust be protected through good maintenance practices. Few other...
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70Concrete Floors
Concrete floors are a very low maintenance flooring. They are used primarily in industrial, warehouse, and other applications where appearance is not important. Floors can be unfinished or finished, with the most common finish being an epoxy...
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67Brick and Block Walls
Brick and block walls can be load bearing or partition in construction.Defects in load bearing walls must be investigated to determinetheir impact on the structural integrity of the wall. Brick and block...
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66PRESSURE ULCERS (DECUBITUS ULCERS)
Pressure ulcers cause significant morbidity in the elderly and the bed bound,eg, obese, neurological impairment, postoperative patients particularly in nursinghomes and in the ICU. SYMPTOMS/EXAM■ Stage 1:...
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66Procedure in Catheterization
CATHETERIZATION 1. Explain procedure to the patient. 2. Provide privacy. 3. Prepare trash receptacle. 4. Wash hands. 5. Position the female patient supine with knees flexed; male patient supine with legs slightly spread. 6. Place waterproof pad...
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62Scapulothoracic bursitis (snapping scapula)
Etiology. The scapula has a significant excursion across the chest wall with range of motion of the shoulder girdle. This motion requires the presence of a large bursa between the scapula and the thorax....
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67Wood Floors
Wood flooring is available in a number of different types, the mostcommon being solid hardwood, longstrip plank, parquet, and engineeredhardwood. Of these, solid hardwood flooring remains the mostcommonly...
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64Winging of the scapula
Etiology. The scapula is held against the thorax by the serratus anterior muscle, which is innervated by the long thoracic nerve. Anything that disrupts either of these two structures results in winging of...
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70EXTERIOR WALLS
A building’s walls, like the other elements in the building envelope,perform a number of different functions. They help to keep the elementsout while protecting the building’s contents and occupants....
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