Asked by Danielle Disahw on Apr 28, 2024
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Of the following problems that may occur with the use of an air-fluidized bed,which is of greatest concern to the nurse?
A) Nausea
B) Anxiety
C) Slight disorientation
D) Insensible fluid loss
Insensible Fluid Loss
Fluid loss that is not easily measured, such as through evaporation from the skin and exhalation from the lungs.
Air-fluidized Bed
A therapeutic bed filled with tiny ceramic beads, which acts like a fluid when air is blown through it, reducing pressure on the skin and aiding in the healing of certain types of wounds.
Slight Disorientation
A minor disturbance in orientation, affecting a person's sense of direction, time, or identity.
- Display mastery in the care and preservation requirements for specialized support surfaces.
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Learning Objectives
- Display mastery in the care and preservation requirements for specialized support surfaces.
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