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How to treat adult jaundice patient?
An adult jaundice patient will be treated with a special diet and also with light therapy.
How long do you have to retain medical records in Arizona?
The statutes (A.R.S. § 12-2297) require a physician to retain the original or copies of a patient's medical records for a minimum of six years past the last visit if the patient is an adult. If the patient is a child, a doctor must maintain the records until the child is 21 or for at least six years past the last patient visit - whichever is longer.
Is it required for a counselor to report his minor patient is having an affair with an adult?
Patient confidentiality would prevent him from doing that.
How does a physician estimate the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient?
Physician's estimate the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by using the rule of nines. This is a formula for estimating the percentage of adult body surface covered by burns by assigning 9% to the head and each arm, twice 9% (18%) to each leg and the anterior and posterior trunk, and 1% to the perineum. This is modified in infants and children because of the proportionately larger head size.
In medical term what is adult established short?
It's not really a medical term; instead, it's a shorthand for a billing code for the visit. The patient was an adult established patient, and the visit was a short one.
Is 99.3 atempture in an adult?
A slight temp. If it runs 100.1 or more you need to see you physician.
What is the usual rate used to keep the Vein Open in an adult and pediatric patient?
10 gtts in adult... 20 mgtts in pedia
What is the ICD-9 v code for BMI of 46.9 in an adult patient?
V85.42 is the ICD 9 code for adult BMI of 46.9
Doctor orders 500 mg of rocephin im to an adult how much do you give and where?
1.8 ml in gluteal muscle
What position will the adult patient be placed to undergo tonsillectomy under local anesthesia?
sitting position
What should the nurse do if she notices a residual gastric content of 50mL?
It depends on the patient. For an adult patient anything less than 200 ml is ok. However, for a patient such as a child, their feeding is much less. You should never have more residual than what the last feeding was. Consequently, in an adult, that would be OK, and you can continue with the next feeding.
How much adenosine to administer to an adult patient?
The usual dose of adenosine for an adult patient is 6 mg given as a rapid intravenous bolus followed by a 20 mL saline flush. If the initial dose is ineffective, a second dose of 12 mg can be given.
