| Contributors and consultants |
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| How to use this book |
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| Alphabetical Listing of Nursing Procedures |
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1 | (1) |
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A Abdominal paracentesis, assisting |
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1 | (47) |
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3 | (4) |
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Admixture of drugs in a syringe |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (3) |
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12 | (3) |
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Air-fluidized therapy bed use |
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15 | (2) |
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Alignment and pressure-reducing device application |
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17 | (2) |
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Ankle-brachial index calculation |
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19 | (2) |
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Antiembolism stocking application |
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21 | (4) |
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25 | (4) |
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Arterial and venous sheath removal |
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29 | (3) |
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Arterial pressure monitoring |
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32 | (4) |
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Arterial puncture for blood gas analysis |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (4) |
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Autologous blood collection, preoperative |
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42 | (2) |
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Autologous blood transfusion, perioperative |
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44 | (2) |
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Automated external defibrillation |
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46 | (2) |
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B Balloon valvuloplasty care |
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48 | (60) |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (3) |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (3) |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (2) |
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Biliary drainage catheter care |
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66 | (3) |
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Biohazardous waste handling |
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69 | (2) |
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Bispectral index monitoring |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (2) |
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Blood culture sample collection |
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75 | (3) |
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78 | (2) |
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Blood pressure measurement |
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80 | (4) |
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84 | (2) |
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Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, assisting |
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86 | (4) |
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Brain tissue oxygen monitoring and care |
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90 | (1) |
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Brain tissue oxygen monitoring device, insertion, assisting |
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91 | (3) |
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94 | (3) |
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Buccal and sublingual drug administration |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (6) |
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Burn dressing application, biological and synthetic |
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105 | (3) |
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108 | (121) |
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Capillary blood gas sampling |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (5) |
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Cardiac output measurement |
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118 | (3) |
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, adult |
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121 | (6) |
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, child |
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127 | (4) |
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, infant |
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131 | (2) |
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Cardioversion, synchronized |
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133 | (3) |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (4) |
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142 | (2) |
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Central venous access catheter care |
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144 | (11) |
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Central venous pressure monitoring |
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155 | (5) |
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Cerebrospinal fluid drainage management |
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160 | (2) |
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Cervical collar application |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (5) |
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Chest tube drainage system monitoring and care |
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169 | (5) |
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Chest tube drainage system setup |
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174 | (3) |
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Chest tube insertion, assisting |
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177 | (4) |
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Chest tube removal, assisting |
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181 | (2) |
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Closed-wound drain management |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (6) |
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191 | (3) |
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Colostomy and ileostomy care |
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194 | (4) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (5) |
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207 | (4) |
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Continuous bladder irrigation |
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211 | (3) |
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Continuous positive airway pressure use |
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214 | (4) |
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Continuous renal replacement therapy |
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218 | (4) |
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Cricothyrotomy, assisting |
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222 | (3) |
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225 | (3) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (19) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (2) |
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Doppler ultrasound device use |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (3) |
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Drug and alcohol specimen collection |
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242 | (3) |
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245 | (3) |
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248 | (92) |
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250 | (2) |
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Elastic compression bandage application |
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252 | (2) |
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254 | (5) |
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Electrical bone growth stimulation |
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259 | (2) |
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Electrocardiogram, 12-lead |
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261 | (3) |
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Electrocardiogram, posterior chest lead |
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264 | (2) |
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Electrocardiogram, right chest lead |
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266 | (2) |
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Electrocardiogram, signal-averaged |
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268 | (2) |
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Endoscopic therapy, assisting |
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270 | (3) |
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Endotracheal drug administration |
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273 | (4) |
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277 | (5) |
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282 | (4) |
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End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring |
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286 | (3) |
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289 | (3) |
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Enteral gastric and duodenal feeding tube insertion and removal |
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292 | (3) |
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Enteral gastric, duodenal, and jejunal tube feedings |
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295 | (4) |
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Enteral gastrostomy and jejunostomy tube feeding and care |
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299 | (4) |
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Enteral tube drug instillation |
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303 | (3) |
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Epicardial pacing and care |
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306 | (4) |
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Epidural analgesic administration |
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310 | (5) |
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Esophagogastric tamponade tube care |
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315 | (3) |
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Esophagogastric tamponade tube insertion and removal |
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318 | (4) |
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External fixation management |
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322 | (2) |
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External urine collection device use |
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324 | (3) |
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External ventricular drain insertion, assisting |
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327 | (3) |
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330 | (2) |
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332 | (2) |
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334 | (3) |
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Eye medication administration |
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337 | (3) |
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F Fall prevention and management |
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340 | (19) |
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Fecal impaction removal, digital |
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343 | (2) |
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345 | (2) |
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347 | (3) |
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Femoral compression device use |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (2) |
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Foreign-body airway obstruction management |
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354 | (3) |
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357 | (2) |
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359 | (7) |
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361 | (3) |
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Gastrostomy feeding button reinsertion |
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364 | (2) |
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366 | (41) |
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Halo-vest traction management |
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367 | (3) |
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370 | (3) |
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Hazardous drug preparation and handling |
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373 | (3) |
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Hazardous drug spill management |
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376 | (1) |
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377 | (2) |
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379 | (3) |
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Height and weight measurement |
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382 | (3) |
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385 | (9) |
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Hemoglobin testing, bedside |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (4) |
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399 | (2) |
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401 | (3) |
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Hyperthermia-hypothermia blanket use |
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404 | (3) |
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407 | (105) |
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Impaired swallowing and aspiration precautions |
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411 | (4) |
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415 | (10) |
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425 | (2) |
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Incontinence management, fecal |
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427 | (2) |
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Incontinence management, urinary |
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429 | (3) |
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Indwelling urinary catheter care and removal |
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432 | (4) |
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Indwelling urinary catheter insertion |
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436 | (4) |
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Indwelling urinary catheter irrigation |
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440 | (2) |
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Intermittent infusion device drug administration |
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442 | (4) |
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Intermittent infusion device flushing and locking |
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446 | (2) |
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Intermittent infusion device insertion |
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448 | (4) |
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Intermittent urinary catheterization |
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452 | (4) |
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Internal fixation management |
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456 | (4) |
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Intra-abdominal pressure monitoring |
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460 | (3) |
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Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation |
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463 | (7) |
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Intracranial pressure monitoring |
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470 | (6) |
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476 | (3) |
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479 | (4) |
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Intrapleural drug administration |
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483 | (3) |
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486 | (2) |
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488 | (4) |
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IV catheter insertion and removal |
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492 | (4) |
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496 | (5) |
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IV infusion rates and manual control |
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501 | (2) |
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503 | (3) |
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IV secondary line drug infusion |
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506 | (4) |
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510 | (2) |
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J Jugular venous oxygen saturation monitoring |
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512 | (3) |
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K Knee arthroplasty postprocedure care |
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515 | (3) |
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L Laryngeal mask airway insertion |
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518 | (16) |
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523 | (2) |
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Latex allergy precautions |
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525 | (1) |
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Lipid emulsion administration |
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526 | (4) |
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Low-air-loss therapy bed use |
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530 | (1) |
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Lumbar puncture, assisting |
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531 | (3) |
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534 | (21) |
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Massive infusion device use |
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536 | (4) |
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Mechanical ventilation, positive pressure |
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540 | (5) |
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545 | (2) |
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Mixed venous oxygen saturation monitoring |
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547 | (2) |
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549 | (4) |
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553 | (2) |
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N Nasal bridle insertion and removal |
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555 | (46) |
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558 | (2) |
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560 | (3) |
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Nasal medication administration |
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563 | (3) |
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566 | (3) |
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Nasoenteric-decompression tube care |
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569 | (2) |
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Nasoenteric-decompression tube insertion and removal |
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571 | (3) |
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574 | (2) |
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Nasogastric tube insertion and removal |
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576 | (4) |
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Nasopharyngeal airway insertion and care |
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580 | (2) |
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582 | (4) |
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Negative-pressure wound therapy |
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586 | (4) |
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Nephrostomy and cystostomy tube dressing changes |
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590 | (2) |
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592 | (6) |
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598 | (3) |
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O Ommaya reservoir drug infusion |
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601 | (25) |
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Opioid withdrawal management |
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605 | (4) |
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609 | (3) |
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612 | (3) |
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Organ donor, identification |
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615 | (1) |
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Oronasopharyngeal suctioning |
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616 | (3) |
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Oropharyngeal airway insertion and care |
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619 | (2) |
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621 | (5) |
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626 | (94) |
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Parenteral nutrition administration |
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629 | (4) |
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Parenteral nutrition monitoting |
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633 | (3) |
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Passive range-of-motion exercises |
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636 | (5) |
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Patient-controlled analgesia |
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641 | (3) |
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Percutaneous coronary intervention cate |
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644 | (4) |
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Pericardiocentesis, assisting |
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648 | (3) |
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651 | (2) |
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Peripherally inserted central catheter use |
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653 | (11) |
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Peripheral nerve stimulation |
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664 | (3) |
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667 | (5) |
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Peritoneal lavage, assisting |
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672 | (4) |
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676 | (4) |
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Personal protective equipment use |
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680 | (2) |
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682 | (2) |
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684 | (4) |
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Posttraumatic stress disorder assessment |
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688 | (2) |
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690 | (3) |
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Preoperative skin preparation |
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693 | (2) |
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Pressure dressing application |
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695 | (1) |
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Pressure injury prevention |
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696 | (4) |
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700 | (2) |
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702 | (4) |
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Prone positioning for the awake patient |
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706 | (1) |
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Protective environment guidelines |
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707 | (2) |
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Pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary artery occlusion pressure monitoring |
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709 | (4) |
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Pulse amplitude monitoring |
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713 | (1) |
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714 | (3) |
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717 | (3) |
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R Radiation implant therapy |
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720 | (23) |
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Radiation therapy, external |
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722 | (2) |
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Radioactive iodine therapy |
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724 | (2) |
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Rectal suppository and ointment administration |
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726 | (2) |
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Rectal tube insertion and removal |
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728 | (2) |
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730 | (3) |
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733 | (2) |
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735 | (5) |
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740 | (3) |
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S Safe medication administration practices, general |
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743 | (66) |
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746 | (4) |
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750 | (2) |
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Sepsis, emergency patient care |
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752 | (3) |
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Sequential compression therapy |
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755 | (2) |
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Sexual assault examination |
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757 | (3) |
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760 | (2) |
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762 | (2) |
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764 | (2) |
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766 | (2) |
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768 | (3) |
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Skin staple and clip removal |
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771 | (2) |
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773 | (2) |
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775 | (3) |
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778 | (2) |
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780 | (1) |
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781 | (3) |
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784 | (2) |
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786 | (3) |
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Stool specimen collection |
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789 | (2) |
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791 | (2) |
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793 | (3) |
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Subdermal drug implant insertion, assisting |
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796 | (2) |
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798 | (2) |
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Surgical wound management |
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800 | (3) |
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803 | (2) |
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805 | (4) |
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T Temperature measurement |
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809 | (62) |
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811 | (2) |
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813 | (3) |
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Thoracic electrical bioimpedance monitoring |
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816 | (2) |
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Topical skin drug application |
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818 | (2) |
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Tracheal cuff pressure measurement |
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820 | (2) |
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Tracheal suctioning, intubated patient |
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822 | (4) |
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Tracheostomy and ventilator speaking valve use |
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826 | (3) |
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829 | (5) |
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834 | (3) |
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Transcranial Doppler monitoring |
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837 | (3) |
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
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840 | (2) |
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842 | (3) |
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Transdermal drug application |
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845 | (2) |
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847 | (3) |
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Transfer within a facility |
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850 | (2) |
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Transfusion of blood and blood products |
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852 | (6) |
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Transfusion reaction management |
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858 | (3) |
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861 | (4) |
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Traumatic wound management |
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865 | (4) |
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869 | (2) |
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U Ultraviolet light therapy |
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871 | (17) |
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873 | (2) |
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Urinary diversion stoma care |
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875 | (4) |
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Urine collection, 12- or 24-hour timed |
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879 | (2) |
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Urine glucose and ketone tests |
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881 | (1) |
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882 | (2) |
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Urine specimen collection |
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884 | (3) |
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Urine straining, for calculi |
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887 | (1) |
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V Vaginal medication administration |
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888 | (12) |
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890 | (3) |
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Ventricular assist device care |
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893 | (5) |
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Volume-control set preparation |
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898 | (2) |
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900 | (13) |
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Water intoxication assessment |
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903 | (1) |
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Weaning a patient from a ventilator |
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904 | (3) |
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Wound dehiscence and evisceration management |
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907 | (2) |
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909 | (2) |
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911 | (2) |
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913 | (4) |
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