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Label and store blood, according to agency protocol [C0512671] [U004641]
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Label collection device with the patient's name, hospital number, date, and time that collection was begun [C0512672] [U004642]
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Label familiar photos with names of the individuals in photos [C0512673] [U004643]
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Label items in environment to promote recognition [C0512674] [U004644]
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Label IV site dressing [C0512669] [U004639]
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Label IVs with drug name and dosage [C0512670] [U004640]
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Label monitor strip per protocol [C0512675] [U004645]
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Label patient's chart, room door, and/or head of bed, as indicated [C0512676] [U004646]
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Label personal belongings, and place in the appropriate place [C0512677] [U004647]
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Label specimen with appropriate data [C0512678] [U004648]
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Label specimens immediately to minimize sample mix-ups, as appropriate [C0512681] [U004651]
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Label specimen, according to agency protocol [C0512680] [U004650]
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Label specimen(s) with patient name, date and time of collection, and other information, as appropriate [C0512679] [U004649]
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Label the body, according to policy, after the family has left [C0512682] [U004652]
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Label the catheter and secure it appropriately [C0512683] [U004653]
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Lavage stomach, bladder, and rectum with iced saline [C0512684] [U004654]
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Lavage with normal saline using a large-bore gastric tube, as appropriate [C0512685] [U004655]
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Leave light on at night, as needed [C0512686] [U004656]
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Leave the patient connected to the ventilator during suctioning, if a closed tracheal suction system or an oxygen insuffulation device adaptor is being used [C0512687] [U004657]
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Leave umbilicus uncovered [C0512688] [U004658]
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Lightly tap the puncture area after applying the tourniquet, as appropriate [C0512689] [U004659]
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Limit access to frustrating situations until patient is able to express anger in an adaptive manner [C0512690] [U004660]
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Limit access to windows, unless locked and shatterproof, as appropriate [C0512691] [U004661]
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Limit and control traffic [C0512692] [U004662]
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Limit choices, as necessary [C0512693] [U004663]
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Limit environmental stimuli [C0512694] [U004664]
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Limit environmental stimuli (e.g., light and noise) to facilitate relaxation [C0512695] [U004665]
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Limit excessive intake of food and fluids [C0512696] [U004666]
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Limit fluids for 2 to 3 hr before bedtime, as appropriate [C0512697] [U004667]
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Limit insertion of ET tubes and tracheostomies to qualified and credentialed personnel [C0512699] [U004669]
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Limit intake of caffeinated food and fluids [C0512700] [U004670]
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Limit intake of caffeine, sodium, cholesterol, food high in fat, and so on [C0512701] [U004671]
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Limit intravenous potassium to 20 mEq per hour or 200 mEq per 24 hr, as appropriate [C0512702] [U004672]
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Limit invasive monitoring, to extent possible, to decrease the chance of infection [C0512703] [U004673]
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Limit need for decision making if frustrating/confusing to patient [C0512704] [U004674]
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Limit need for decision making, if frustrating/confusing to patient [C0512704] [U004675]
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Limit number of and interruptions by visitors, as appropriate [C0512705] [U004676]
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Limit number of caregivers [C0512706] [U004677]
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Limit number of choices patient has to make, so not to cause anxiety [C0512707] [U004678]
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Limit number of people in delivery room [C0512708] [U004679]
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Limit oral intake, if lower gastrointestinal system is inactive [C0512709] [U004680]
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Limit patient activities to conserve energy, as appropriate [C0512710] [U004681]
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Limit patient's physical mobility (e.g., area restriction), as needed, to decrease opportunity for socially unacceptable sexual behavior(s) [C0512713] [U004684]
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Limit patient to a physically-secure environment (e.g., locked or alarmed doors at exits and locked windows), as needed [C0512711] [U004682]
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Limit physical activity, as needed, to promote weight gain [C0512714] [U004685]
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Limit staff time in the room, if patient is isolated for radiation precautions [C0512715] [U004686]
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Limit suction passes to less than 15 seconds [C0512716] [U004687]
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Limit the number of unmedicated psychotic patients at any time through controlled admissions and varying lengths of medication-free trials, as appropriate [C0512717] [U004688]
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Limit the number of visitors, as appropriate [C0512718] [U004689]
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Limit time spent in bathroom during periods when not under observation [C0512719] [U004690]
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Limit viewing of the patient's record to immediate health care providers [C0512720] [U004691]
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Limit visiting hours to promote rest for mother [C0512721] [U004692]
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Limit visitor time in the room, as appropriate [C0512722] [U004693]
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Limit visitors [C0512723] [U004694]
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Limit visitors and length of visits if patient experiences overstimulation and increased disorientation from them [C0512724] [U004695]
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List allergies on the front of the chart [C0512725] [U004696]
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List possible teaching strategies, educational materials, and learning activities [C0512726] [U004697]
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Listen attentively [C0512727] [U004698]
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Listen attentively to adult who begins to talk about own problems [C0512728] [U004699]
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Listen carefully to patient's communication, and develop a sense of timing for prayer or spiritual rituals [C0512729] [U004700]
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Listen for the unexpressed message and feeling, as well as content, of the conversation [C0512730] [U004701]
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Listen to a pregnant woman's feelings about pregnancy and expectations about the unborn child [C0512731] [U004702]
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Listen to and discuss music [C0512732] [U004703]
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Listen to employee concerns and suggestions [C0512733] [U004704]
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Listen to expressions of feelings and beliefs [C0512734] [U004705]
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Listen to family concerns, feelings, and questions [C0512735] [U004706]
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Listen to patient's concerns about alcohol withdrawal [C0512736] [U004707]
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Listen to patient's/family's fears [C0512737] [U004708]
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Listen to pregnant woman's feelings about pregnancy and expectations about the unborn child [C0512731] [U004709]
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Listen to the explanation on how the illness or injury happened [C0512738] [U004710]
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Listen to the patient's concerns [C0512739] [U004711]
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Lobby for increased drinking age [C0512740] [U004712]
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Lobby policy makers to make changes in health policies and standards to benefit patients [C0512741] [U004713]
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Locate all designated equipment and supplies on cart [C0512742] [U004714]
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Locate dome reservoir by palpation and shave site, as necessary [C0512743] [U004715]
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Lock controlled substances cabinet after count is finished [C0512744] [U004716]
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Lock utility and storage rooms [C0512745] [U004717]
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Lock wheels of stretcher and operating room bed [C0512746] [U004718]
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Lock wheels of wheelchair, bed, or gurney during transfer of patient [C0512747] [U004719]
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Loosen clothing [C0512748] [U004720]
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Loosen commercial endotracheal tube holders at least once a day, and provide skin care [C0512749] [U004721]
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Loosen or remove clothing, as appropriate [C0512750] [U004722]
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Lower extremity to improve arterial circulation, as appropriate [C0512751] [U004723]
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Lubricate tubing before insertion, as appropriate [C0512752] [U004724]
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