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Validate patient feelings expressed during the play session [C0516415] [U008496]
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Validate that the patient can use a PCA device: is able to communicate, comprehend explanations, and follow directions [C0516416] [U008497]
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Vary methods of presentation of material [C0516417] [U008498]
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Vary suctioning techniques, based on the clinical response of the patient [C0516418] [U008499]
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Ventilate at a rate of 40 to 60 breaths per minute using 20 to 40 cm of water for initial breaths and 15 to 20 cm of water for subsequent pressures [C0516419] [U008500]
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Ventilate, as appropriate [C0516420] [U008501]
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Verbalize patient's denial of reality, as appropriate [C0516421] [U008502]
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Verbalize the discrepancy between the patient's feelings and behaviors [C0516422] [U008503]
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Verbally acknowledge the patient's fears and feelings [C0516423] [U008504]
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Verbally communicate empathy or understanding of the patient's experience [C0516424] [U008505]
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Verify absence of cardiac pacemaker, other electrical implant, or metal prostheses contraindicating use of electrosurgical cautery [C0516425] [U008506]
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Verify all questioned medication orders with the appropriate health care personnel [C0516426] [U008507]
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Verify catheter tip placement by x-ray examination, as appropriate [C0516427] [U008508]
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Verify consent for surgery and other treatments, as appropriate [C0516428] [U008509]
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Verify correct functioning of pneumatic tourniquet by checking the regulator against a calibrated gauge [C0516429] [U008510]
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Verify correct patient identification [C0516430] [U008511]
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Verify current expiration date on all supplies and medications [C0516431] [U008512]
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Verify infusate orders, as applicable [C0516432] [U008513]
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Verify integrity of electrical cords [C0516433] [U008514]
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Verify integrity of sterile packaging [C0516434] [U008515]
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Verify level of discomfort with patient, note changes in the medical record, and inform other health professionals working with the patient [C0516435] [U008516]
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Verify maternal and fetal heart rates before initiation of electronic fetal monitoring [C0516436] [U008517]
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Verify order for IV therapy [C0516437] [U008518]
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Verify patient identification [C0516438] [U008519]
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Verify physician's orders [C0516439] [U008520]
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Verify proper functioning of electrosurgical unit [C0516440] [U008521]
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Verify sterilization indicators [C0516441] [U008522]
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Verify that an EKG has been completed, as appropriate [C0516442] [U008523]
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Verify that blood product has been prepared, typed, and cross-matched (if applicable) for the recipient [C0516443] [U008524]
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Verify that blood transfusions are available, as appropriate [C0516444] [U008525]
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Verify that instruments and supplies are laser-safe [C0516445] [U008526]
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Verify that ointments and solutions are nonflammable [C0516446] [U008527]
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Verify that patient has complied with dietary restrictions, as determined by agency criteria [C0516447] [U008528]
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Verify that patient identification band, allergy band, and blood bands are readable and in place [C0516448] [U008529]
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Verify that patient's identification band and blood band are correct [C0516449] [U008530]
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Verify that prep solutions are nonflammable [C0516450] [U008531]
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Verify that prophylactic antibiotics have been administered, as appropriate [C0516451] [U008532]
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Verify that the patient is not touching metal [C0516452] [U008533]
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Verify that the required lab and diagnostic test results are in the chart [C0516453] [U008534]
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Verify that the surgical consent form is properly signed [C0516454] [U008535]
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Verify the correct functioning of equipment [C0516455] [U008536]
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Verify the correct functioning of the cuff by inflating the cuff and checking for leaks in the cuff and tubing [C0516456] [U008537]
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Verify the prescription or medication order before administering the drug [C0516457] [U008538]
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Verify tourniquet pressure and cuff inflation periodically during use [C0516458] [U008539]
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Verify tube placement with a chest radiograph, ensuring cannulation of the trachea 2 to 4 cm above the carina [C0516459] [U008540]
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Verify understanding of message [C0516460] [U008541]
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Verify with the patient or appropriate others the procedure and surgical site [C0516461] [U008542]
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