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1. N41 Orientation Manual
2. Table of Contents Layout������������..3
Daily Schedule��������...4
Nightly Schedule�������...5
Common Health Challenges��...6
Common Medications����.7-10
Policies and Procedures���....11
Lab Values���������.....12
Common Codes��������13
4. Daily Schedule Day Shift
0700 Narcotic count
Report
0730 Assess patient- rounds
0800 Medication, vital signs, set pt�s up for meals
0845 First coffee break, start AM care
0915 Second coffee break, start am care
1000 Medication
1030 Finish am care and assessments
1100 Check lab work, blood work, mobilize where appropriate
1130 First lunch break, set pt�s up for meal, give medication
1215 Second lunch, assist pt with meal, medication
1300 Rounds, mobilize, charting
1400 Medication, charting
1430 First coffee break
1500 Second coffee break
1600 Rounds, charting
1630 First dinner break, medication
1715 Second dinner break, medication
1800 In & outs, rounds, charting, update kardex
1900 Narcotics count, report
5. Nightly Schedule Night Shift
1900 Narcotic count, report
1930 Assessments, vital signs, rounds
2030 HS care
2130 Medication
2200 Coffee
2230 Charting, paper work
0030 First break �lunch�
0130 Second break �lunch�
0230 First break �dinner�
0400 Second break �dinner�
0530 Rounds, In & outs, charting
0630 Kardex
0700 Narcotic count, report
6. Common Health Challenges(Please click on the disease that you would like to view.) COPD Chronic bronchitis
COPD Emphysema
Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)
Endocarditis
Diabetes Mellitus
Acute Pancreatitis
Chronic Pancreatitis
Pneumothorax Hemothorax
Pulmonary Embolism
Pneumonia
Acute Renal Failure
Chronic Renal Failure
7. Common Medications (Please click on the drug that you would like to open.)
8. Medications Cont�d
9. Medications Cont�d Cardiac:
Amiodarone
Captopril
Digoxin
Furosemide
Hydrochlorothiazide
Metoprolol
Ramipril
Other Drugs:
Diazepam
Dilantin
Pantoprazole
Ranitidine hydrochloride
10. Medications Cont�d Respiratory:
Albuterol
Ipratropium bromide
Methylprednisolone
Prednisone
Hydrocortisone
11. Policies & Procedures (Please click on the policy that you would like to view.) Alcohol Withdrawal
Community Acquired Pneumonia
CVA Preprinted Orders
Suctioning & Tracheotomy Care
Blood & Blood Products
CPR & DNR
Heparin Protocol
12. Lab Values (Please click on the Lab value that you would like to view.) Cardiac Lab Values
Hematology Lab Values
Protein Lab Values
Thyroid Lab Values
Electrolytes Lab Values
Hepatic Enzymes Lab Values
Lipids Lab Values
Renal Related Lab Values
13. Common Codes (Please click on the code that you would like to view.)
SURREY QUICK CODE REFERENCE
CODE RED
CODE BLUE
CODE WHITE
CODE YELLOW
14. This manual was created for you by Mike, Marita, Courtney, Jenny, and Duncan from Kwantlen University College as a part of their Semester 7 Change Project.