Anaphylaxis Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
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Outline
Anaphylaxis Nursing Interventions
Guidelines:
- Recognition
- Anes stat/code
- Epi
- Steroids
- Consider intubation
- Sedation
- ENT
- Trach
- Discuss dispo
Considerations:
- Pediatric dosage sheet
- O2 source
- backup
- BVM
- Maneuver equipment out of the way
- back table
- Carm
Nurse’s Role:
- Identify
- Alarm
- Assist
- Anticipate needs
- training
Pitfalls:
- Cocky anesthesia
- Wrong sized tube
- Unstocked cart
- Allergies not communicated
Examples:
- On induction, patient becomes difficult mask when pre-oxygenating. Desat, redness/blanching/hives. (epi, steroids, assist anesthesia, anticipate difficult intubation vs trach)
Linchpins (Key Points):
- Similar response as elsewhere, but all options expected to be available
Transcript
References
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses. (2022). Guidelines for Perioperative Practice (2022 ed.).
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- Immunological Disorders
- Intraoperative Nursing
- Legal and Ethical Issues
- Postoperative Nursing
- Shock
- Urinary System
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Neurological Emergencies
- Shock
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Study Plan Lessons
Anaphylaxis Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Patient Confidentiality for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Wound Classification for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Wound Dressing Maintenance for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Patient Privacy and Dignity Maintenance for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Healthcare-Acquired Infections: Surgical Site Infections (SSI) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Shock States (Anaphylactic, Hypovolemic) For PCCN for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Electrolyte Imbalances for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Seizure Disorder for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiogenic Shock For PCCN for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Calcium and Magnesium Imbalance for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Sodium and Potassium Imbalance for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Envenomation Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Head and Spinal Cord Trauma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)