CARDIAC
Teach a client about ECG and TEE, How is the patient prepped?
CARDIAC
Teach a client about ECG and TEE, How is the patient prepped?
Solution:-
The ECG machine should be charged and ready for use
It ought to be loaded with adequate paper for the account - tissues, clinical wipes, liquor wipes
Female patients should expel tights and ought to be offered a cover for their chest once the anodes and ECG leads are put and associated
Male patients with hairy chests may require having the electrode areas shaved, with permission, to ensure good skin contact
The skin should be cleaned and dried, according to local protocol, before placing the electrodes
The patient should be supine on the couch. If this is not possible due to breathless or back problems, then the couch back may be raised and this noted on the ECG.
After each recording the electrodes and ECG leads should be cleaned with clinical wipes.
Limb terminals must be put on the appendages - not the storage compartment
Ideally arm cathodes at the wrist and appendage terminals at the lower legs
In the instance of an amputee put the anode at the point farthest away however guarantees that the terminals on the other appendage are situated at a similar dimension.
TEE patient prepped
Try not to eat or drink anything, including water, for somewhere around 8 hours before the test. Your specialist will fill you in regarding whether you should take your ordinary drug upon the arrival of the test. Tell your specialist on the off chance that you have any sensitivities, in the event that you have ever experienced difficulty gulping, have free teeth, or
• wear dentures. Tell your specialist on the off chance that you may be pregnant. A pregnancy test will be done on women of childbearing
Age. If recent blood work has not been completed, you will be asked to have blood drawn to check
Electrolytes and blood counts. Wear comfortable clothing
. You will be asked to sign a consent form which gives your doctor permission to perform the test. The
Procedure and any risks involved will be carefully explained to you. If you are an outpatient, a responsible adult must come with you to the appointment. This person must
Also drive you home, or the test will not be performed.
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