Aspiration of secretions - indications, contraindications, methods, probes, technique, etc.
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Current
Tracheobronchial aspiration consists in
removing secretions from the trachea and bronchi by inserting a probe connected
to the aspirator either through the oral cavity or through the nasal ...
Guidelines
- check the patient's vital signs (P., R.,
T.A.), respiratory sounds (wheezing, draft, stertorous breathing) and general
condition to be able to compare with his condition after ...
Participation of the medical assistant in the procedure -
wash hands and put on protective equipment;
- the face mask is put on;
- the procedure is explained to the patient
even if he is ...
Indications
- spontaneous pneumothorax in which the
pleural detachment is the first indication for mounting a pleural drain to suck
the air contained between the 2 pleural sheets;
- ...
Placement of a pleural drain is performed
urgently, which requires storing the necessary materials in one place,
accessible and known by the entire medical team.
For local anesthesia:
- 20 ...
Patient preparation
- informing
the patient about the immediate benefits of drainage;
- explanation
of the procedure;
- obtaining
informed consent;
- creating a
climate of trust and...
Placing the drain:
- the patient is seated in a comfortable
position;
- the nurse offers the doctor the sterile
compress soaked in the antiseptic solution for performing terminal asepsis ...
