Bed position&Diets for Nclex Rn - Hope it Helps

1. Acute Pulmonary Edema- High fowler, legs dependent position to decrease edema, congestion
   
2. Pericarditis- High fowler, upright leaning forward
   
3. Abdomonal aortic anureysm- HOB only 45 degree, monitor BUN, Creatinine
   
4. Embelectomy- Semi fowler
   
5. Auto graft- site immobolize 3- 7 days
   
6. Masectomy- Semi fowler
   
7. Hypophysectomy- increase HOB, to decrease ICP
   
8. Thyroidectomy- Semi fowler
   
9. Bronchoscopy- Semi fowler
   
10. Postural Drainage- Trendelburg
    
11. Airembolism(Hemodialysis)- Left side, Head down
    
12. After Kidney transplant- Semi fowler to promote gas exchange, turning from back to non operative side
    
13. Rib Fracture- high fowler
    
14. flail chest- high fowler
    
15. pneumothorax, contussion- high fowler
    
16. ARDS- High fowler
    
17. Acute asthma- high fowler,
    
18. COPD- High fowler, leaning position
    
19. Pneumonia- Semi fowler
    
20. Pleural Effusion- High fowler
    
21. empyema- semi- high
    
22. Pulmonary Embolism- High fowler
    
23. Lumbar puncture- flat(4-12 hrs)
    
24. cerebral angiography- Flat(if femoral artry used)
    
25. spinal fusion- flat
    
26. Sickel cell- 30 degree,avoid knee gatch and putting strain on painful joints
    
27. Myocardial infraction- semi fowler
    

Diets

1. GERD- low fat, increase fiber, small frequent feedings
   
2. Pyloric stenosis- fluids, glucose, electrolyte solutions
   
3. Hiatal Hernia- small frequent mealslimit liquid taken with meals
   
4. Acute Gastritis- ice chips- clear- solid food
   
5. Gastric/ duodenal ulcer- small. Bland food
   
6. Dumping syndrome- avoid salt, sugar, milk. increase protein, fat, decrease carb
   
7. Bariateric Surgey- before surgery avoid protein, sugar, fat
   
8. Ulcerative colits- clear liquid- low residue
   
9. diverticulosis- avoid seeds
   
10. appendicitis- fluid
    
11. cholecystitis- low fat
    
12. Acute pancreatitis- low fat, protein, heavy meal
    
13. pyelonephriris- high calorie, decrease protein
    
14. Glomerulonephriris- high calorie, decrease protein, Na, K
    
15. Nephrotic Syndrome- low- moderte protein
    
16. Prostitis- Avoid spicy food, coffee, Alchol
    
17. BPH-Avoid Artificial sweetner, acidic foods,alchol, spicy, coffee
    
18. COPD, Pneumonia- High calorie, Increase protein
    
19. when taking Levodopa- Decrease protein, avoid exceesive Vit b6
    
20. SLE- increase iron, vitamin
    
21. Scleroderma- Avoid spicy, coffee , alchol
    
22. Sickel cell- Increase calorie, protein, follic acid
    
23. CAD- increase fiber , avoid Na
    
24. Phenylketonuria- Avoid protein, aspartane
    
25. Phenochromocytoma- increase calorie, vitamin, minerals
    
26. Hypothroididsm- low fat, calorie
    
27. Hyperthyroidism- High calorie