Nursing procedures

Suctioning seems pretty easy when you think about it, right? You are pretty much just removing mucous from someones airway BUT how to properly suction your patient actually requires a lot more knowledge than you think. Think about it, each time you suction your patient’s airway, you aren’t just removing secretions, you are also removing oxygen. This is why there are certain techniques to follow when properly suctioning your patient. The goal is to not only achieve a good suction that leads…

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Pulse Oximetry Nursing Interventions Pulse oximetry is an important tool in patient assessment. Hereʼs what you need to know about how it works—and how to use it properly. Tips to Treasure: Pulse Oximetry Considerations Pulse oximetry offers an easy and non-invasive measurement of oxygen saturation, but has limitations and practice considerations that every nurse should […]