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41. The Need to Eat | PSNet
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    February 10, 2021 - The patient was alert and oriented to his name, but not the date or location, on admission.  … not prioritized in acute care until overt symptoms, such a pressure ulcers, significant weight loss or … This information can be gathered from the patient or caregiver. … Hospital acquired malnutrition in orally fed geriatric patients: what’s the role of a hospital dietetics … Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2015;61:322-329. 

42. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2019 - The patient was alert and oriented to his name, but not the date or location, on admission.  … not prioritized in acute care until overt symptoms, such a pressure ulcers, significant weight loss or … This information can be gathered from the patient or caregiver. … Hospital acquired malnutrition in orally fed geriatric patients: what’s the role of a hospital dietetics … Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2015;61:322-329. [Free full text] 12.

43. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - He was only able to answer simple yes-or-no questions. … and other device-associated infections (3), only 9% of hospitals reported using an IUC stop-order or … If the male patient has a history of previous IUC and/or an enlarged prostate, the clinician should … or a urethral spasm occurred. … J Gerontol Nurs. 2005;31:33-41. [go to PubMed] 14. Newman DK. How to prevent CAUTIs.

44. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters | PSNet
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    January 31, 2024 - He was only able to answer simple yes-or-no questions. … The catheter may curl or kink in the urethra, butt up against one of the urethral curves, bend at the … tip, or the catheter might be unable to pass past the prostate either because of an enlarged prostate … or a urethral spasm occurred. … J Gerontol Nurs. 2005;31:33-41. [go to PubMed] 14. Newman DK. How to prevent CAUTIs.

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - Describe what is being done or can be done to make nursing homes safer. … to range between 2.2% to 23.9% (5), suggesting variability in either how the data are reported and/or … Moreover, the majority of nursing home residents experience dementia or other cognitive impairments ( … of pharmaceutical products or medical devices. … J Appl Gerontol. 2011;30:22-43.

46. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Agitated Delirium_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - ileus treatment, or gastric lavage.3 • Smaller 3.5 to 12 Fr NGTs can be placed in the stomach or small … or bleeding varices; and abnormal esophageal anatomy like strictures or diverticula.4 • Patients who … placement intolerance include coiling in the throat or mouth, incessant coughing or respiratory compromise … (which could indicate tracheal placement), bleeding, and abdominal pain or distention. … Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res. 2021:1-7. [Free full text] 9.

47. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation | PSNet
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    June 28, 2023 - ileus treatment, or gastric lavage. 3 Smaller 3.5 to 12 Fr NGTs can be placed in the stomach or small … Contraindications to blind NGT insertion include facial or skull base fractures; head, neck, or esophageal … placement intolerance include coiling in the throat or mouth, incessant coughing or respiratory compromise … (which could indicate tracheal placement), bleeding, and abdominal pain or distention. … Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res. 2021:1-7. [ Free full text ] Lavoie J, Schindler C, Garnier-Villarreal

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2022 - ileus treatment, or gastric lavage.3 Smaller 3.5 to 12 Fr NGTs can be placed in the stomach or small … Contraindications to blind NGT insertion include facial or skull base fractures; head, neck, or esophageal … placement intolerance include coiling in the throat or mouth, incessant coughing or respiratory compromise … (which could indicate tracheal placement), bleeding, and abdominal pain or distention. … Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res. 2021:1-7. [Free full text] 9.