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Identify a schedule for delivery of reinforcers: may be continuous or intermittent [C0511590] [U003549]
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Identify a specific social skill(s) that will be the focus of training [C0511591] [U003550]
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Identify actual/potential problems related to implementing self-care [C0511592] [U003551]
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Identify adaptations needed to accommodate child's limitations, so child can participate in normal activities [C0511593] [U003552]
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Identify additional rewards with the patient if original goals are exceeded, if desired [C0511594] [U003553]
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Identify adult(s) who have difficulty trusting others or feel disliked by others [C0511595] [U003554]
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Identify adult(s) with a history of unhappy childhoods associated with abuse, rejection, excessive criticism, or feelings of being worthless and unloved as children [C0511596] [U003555]
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Identify agency resources to assist in decreasing risk factors [C0511597] [U003556]
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Identify amount and type of drug or combination of drugs ingested and time of ingestions, when possible [C0511598] [U003557]
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Identify and facilitate communication among health care providers and patient/family, as appropriate [C0511599] [U003558]
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Identify and remove potential dangers in environment for patient [C0511600] [U003559]
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Identify and report medical device failures leading to patient injury, as appropriate [C0511601] [U003560]
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Identify and resolve discrepancies between health policies and standards and current nursing practice [C0511602] [U003561]
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Identify and respect family's coping mechanisms [C0511603] [U003562]
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Identify and treat acute conditions at worksite [C0511604] [U003563]
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Identify anticipated discharge date [C0511605] [U003564]
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Identify any allergies, especially to iodinelike products [C0511606] [U003565]
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Identify any change in sensation or increased pain at the fracture site [C0511607] [U003566]
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Identify any differences between patient's view of the situation and the view of the health care team [C0511608] [U003567]
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Identify applicable OSHA standards and worksite compliance with standards [C0511609] [U003568]
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Identify appropriate behavior [C0511610] [U003569]
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Identify appropriate criteria for reinforcement of patient's responses [C0511611] [U003570]
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Identify appropriate developmental task or goals for the child [C0511612] [U003571]
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Identify appropriate intermediate and final outcomes with time frames [C0511613] [U003572]
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Identify appropriate interventions with time frames [C0511614] [U003573]
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Identify areas where patient needs assistance in dressing [C0511615] [U003574]
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Identify avenues to assist adolescent to manage anger [C0511616] [U003575]
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Identify body parts of infant on ultrasound image [C0511617] [U003576]
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Identify capabilities of patient and family in implementing care after discharge [C0511618] [U003577]
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Identify care arrangements that were made or continue under duress with only minimal consideration of the elder's care needs; the caregivers' abilities, characteristics, and competing responsibilities; need for environmental accommodations; and the history and quality of the relationships between the elder and the caregivers [C0511619] [U003578]
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Identify caretaker explanations of child's injuries that are improbable or inconsistent, allege self-injury, blame other children, or demonstrate a delay in seeking treatment [C0511620] [U003579]
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Identify caretaker explanations of patient's injuries that are improbable or inconsistent, allege self-injury, blame others, include activities beyond elder's physical abilities, or demonstrate a delay in seeking treatment [C0511621] [U003580]
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Identify caretakers who demonstrate impaired physical or mental health, substance abuse, depression, fatigue, financial problems or dependency, injuries that were inflicted by patient, failure to understand patient's condition or needs, intolerant or hypercritical attitudes toward patient, caregiver burnout, back injuries due to unassisted lifting, or abandonment of patient, or who threaten patient with hospitalization, institutionalization, or painful procedures [C0511622] [U003581]
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Identify characteristics of target population that affect selection of learning strategies [C0511624] [U003583]
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Identify chief complaint and reason for admission, as appropriate [C0511625] [U003584]
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Identify clinical specialists available for consultation, as appropriate [C0511626] [U003585]
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Identify cognitive or physical deficits of the patient that may increase potential of falling in a particular environment [C0511627] [U003586]
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Identify community resources that can be used to enhance the health status of the patient with family members [C0511628] [U003587]
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Identify compatibility of medications and fluids in infusion [C0511629] [U003588]
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Identify concerns about health status [C0511630] [U003589]
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Identify conflicting priorities among family members [C0511631] [U003590]
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Identify congruence between patient, family, and health professional expectations [C0511632] [U003591]
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Identify consequences of inappropriate expression of anger [C0511633] [U003592]
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Identify constructive goals with patient to provide alternatives to the use of substances to reduce stress [C0511634] [U003593]
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Identify contraindications for administering immunizations, such as fever, another infectious disease, or skin lesions at site of immunization [C0511635] [U003594]
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Identify coping mechanisms of individual family members [C0511636] [U003595]
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Identify coping strategies used by parents in response to changes in child's appearance [C0511637] [U003596]
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Identify crisis situations that may trigger abuse, such as poverty, unemployment, divorce, or death of a loved one [C0511639] [U003598]
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Identify current medical and nursing diagnoses [C0511640] [U003599]
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Identify current nursing diagnoses [C0511641] [U003600]
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Identify defense mechanisms used most by age-group [C0511642] [U003601]
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Identify defense mechanisms used most commonly by adolescents, such as denial and intellectualization [C0511643] [U003602]
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Identify degree of family financial support [C0511644] [U003603]
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Identify degree of family support [C0511645] [U003604]
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Identify developmental tasks or goals of the adolescent period of life [C0511646] [U003605]
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Identify effects of role changes on family processes [C0511647] [U003606]
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Identify elder patients who perceive themselves to be dependent on caretakers due to impaired health status, functional impairment, limited economic resources, depression, substance abuse, or lack of knowledge of available resources and alternatives for care [C0511648] [U003607]
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Identify elder patients who rely on a single caretaker or family unit to provide extensive physical care assistance and monitoring [C0511649] [U003608]
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Identify emerging patterns in data [C0511650] [U003609]
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Identify equipment and supplies necessary for care [C0511651] [U003610]
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Identify essential demographic data [C0511652] [U003611]
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Identify etiological factors causing delirium [C0511653] [U003612]
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Identify events (e.g., patient falls, blood transfusion reactions, and equipment malfunction) that require reporting, as defined in agency policy [C0511654] [U003613]
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Identify factors (e.g., medications, bacteria, and tube feedings) that may cause or contribute to diarrhea [C0511655] [U003614]
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Identify factors (e.g., medications, bed rest, and diet) that may cause or contribute to constipation [C0511656] [U003615]
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Identify family caretakers who have a history of being abused or neglected in childhood [C0511657] [U003616]
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Identify family crisis situations that may trigger abuse, such as poverty, unemployment, divorce, homelessness, or death of a loved one [C0511658] [U003617]
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Identify family expectations for the patient [C0511659] [U003618]
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Identify family interaction system [C0511660] [U003619]
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Identify family member's preferences for involvement with patient [C0511661] [U003620]
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Identify family members' capabilities for involvement in care of patient [C0511662] [U003621]
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Identify family roles with family members [C0511663] [U003622]
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Identify fetal structures to parents, as appropriate [C0511664] [U003623]
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Identify for patient and significant others those behaviors which necessitated the intervention [C0511665] [U003624]
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Identify frequency of occurrence of rectal prolapse [C0511666] [U003625]
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Identify health care providers' recommendation for referral, as needed [C0511667] [U003626]
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Identify history of keloid formation, as appropriate [C0511668] [U003627]
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Identify immediately the level of threat an allergic reaction presents to patient's health status [C0511669] [U003628]
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Identify individual family members' perception of the situation and precipitating events [C0511670] [U003629]
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Identify individual family members' understanding and beliefs about the situation [C0511672] [U003631]
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Identify individual's and group's usual coping strategies [C0511673] [U003632]
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Identify internal or external factors that may enhance or reduce motivation for healthful behavior [C0511675] [U003634]
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Identify items commonly used for patient care [C0511676] [U003635]
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Identify items on food tray in relation to numbers on a clock [C0511677] [U003636]
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Identify key medical and nursing diagnoses, as appropriate [C0511678] [U003637]
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Identify known allergies [C0511679] [U003638]
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Identify known medication/food allergies and usual reaction [C0511680] [U003639]
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Identify laboratory and diagnostic tests to be completed during the next 24 hr [C0511681] [U003640]
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Identify latest recommendations about use of immunizations [C0511682] [U003641]
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Identify learning objectives clearly and in measurable/observable terms [C0511683] [U003642]
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Identify learning objectives necessary to reach goals [C0511684] [U003643]
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Identify level of social isolation present in family situation [C0511685] [U003644]
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Identify maternal support system for maintaining lactation [C0511686] [U003645]
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Identify means of reducing the impact of any disfigurement through clothing, wigs, or cosmetics, as appropriate [C0511687] [U003646]
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Identify medications that are indicated for current problems [C0511688] [U003647]
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Identify modifications in clothing required [C0511689] [U003648]
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Identify mothers who have a history of late (4 months or later) or no prenatal care [C0511690] [U003649]
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Identify nature of spiritual support for family [C0511692] [U003651]
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Identify need for a new product or a change in a current product [C0511693] [U003652]
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Identify normal family coping mechanisms [C0511694] [U003653]
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Identify nursing/health care required [C0511695] [U003654]
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Identify opportunities for participation in decision making [C0511696] [U003655]
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Identify other agencies providing care [C0511697] [U003656]
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Identify other situational stressors for the family [C0511698] [U003657]
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Identify ovarian location and size, as appropriate [C0511699] [U003658]
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Identify own attitude toward the patient and the situation [C0511700] [U003659]
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Identify parents who have a history of substance abuse, depression, or major psychiatric illness [C0511702] [U003661]
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Identify parents who have had another child removed from the home or have placed previous children with relatives for extended periods [C0511703] [U003662]
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Identify parents with a history of domestic violence or a mother who has a history of numerous "accidental" injuries [C0511704] [U003663]
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Identify parents with a history of unhappy childhoods associated with abuse, rejection, excessive criticism, or feelings of being worthless and unloved [C0511705] [U003664]
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Identify patient allergies to anesthetics, tape, and/or providine-iodine or other topical solutions [C0511706] [U003665]
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Identify patient at risk for hypoglycemia [C0511707] [U003666]
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Identify patient at risk for readmission [C0511708] [U003667]
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Identify patient care problems or opportunities to improve care [C0511709] [U003668]
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Identify patient home care needs and how these might be incorporated into family life-style [C0511710] [U003669]
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Identify patient requiring actual/potential airway insertion [C0511711] [U003670]
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Identify patient's and primary caregiver's understanding of knowledge or skills required after discharge [C0511713] [U003672]
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Identify patient's level of anxiety/fear concerning the surgical procedure [C0511714] [U003673]
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Identify patient teaching needed for post-discharge care [C0511712] [U003671]
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Identify patients with history of rectal prolapse [C0511717] [U003676]
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Identify patient(s) with continuing care needs [C0511715] [U003674]
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Identify patient(s) with unique social circumstances that complicate a timely and efficient discharge [C0511716] [U003675]
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Identify performance requiring support of peers [C0511718] [U003677]
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Identify placental location [C0511719] [U003678]
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Identify planned return appointment for follow-up care [C0511720] [U003679]
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Identify possible cause of hyperglycemia [C0511721] [U003680]
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Identify possible cause of hypoglycemia [C0511722] [U003681]
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Identify possible causes of changes in vital signs [C0511723] [U003682]
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Identify possible causes of electrolyte imbalances [C0511724] [U003683]
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Identify possible etiologies, as appropriate [C0511725] [U003684]
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Identify potential for alterations in body image [C0511726] [U003685]
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Identify preference of patient/family/significant others for referral agency [C0511727] [U003686]
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Identify prescribed diet [C0511728] [U003687]
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Identify presence of swallowing reflex, if necessary [C0511729] [U003688]
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Identify product efficacy and safety issues [C0511730] [U003689]
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Identify proper administration techniques [C0511731] [U003690]
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Identify purpose of the call [C0511732] [U003691]
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Identify real or perceived barriers to family planning services and prenatal care and ways of overcoming barriers [C0511733] [U003692]
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Identify reason for separation from newborn after birth [C0511734] [U003693]
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Identify referring nurse and location [C0511735] [U003694]
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Identify resolved medical and nursing diagnoses, as appropriate [C0511736] [U003695]
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Identify resolved nursing and medical diagnoses, as appropriate [C0511736] [U003696]
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Identify resources for respite care in community [C0511738] [U003698]
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Identify resources (e.g., personnel, space, equipment, and money) needed to conduct program [C0511737] [U003697]
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Identify risk factors for occupational injuries and illnesses through reviewing records for patterns of injuries and illnesses [C0511739] [U003699]
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Identify scale levels that are defined by behavioral or social events for each goal [C0511741] [U003701]
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Identify self-care deficits in patient [C0511742] [U003702]
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Identify sexual behaviors that are unacceptable, given the particular setting and patient population [C0511743] [U003703]
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Identify significant others whose presence can assist patient [C0511744] [U003704]
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Identify situations, such as painful procedures, where patient requires additional staff support for effective induction [C0511745] [U003705]
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Identify sources of community support [C0511746] [U003706]
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Identify sources of respite care [C0511747] [U003707]
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Identify special needs of child and adaptations required, as appropriate [C0511748] [U003708]
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Identify specific problems with visits, if any [C0511749] [U003709]
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Identify support groups available to patient [C0511750] [U003710]
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Identify support groups in the community for long-time substance abuse treatment [C0511751] [U003711]
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Identify the behavior to be changed (target behavior) in specific, concrete terms [C0511752] [U003712]
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Identify the cause of the bleeding [C0511753] [U003713]
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Identify the function that anger, frustration, and rage serve for the patient [C0511754] [U003714]
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Identify the loss [C0511755] [U003715]
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Identify the patient's care priorities [C0511756] [U003716]
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Identify the patient's chief complaint [C0511757] [U003717]
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Identify the patient's methods of handling stress [C0511758] [U003718]
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Identify the patient's musical preferences [C0511759] [U003719]
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Identify the patient's problem in behavioral terms [C0511760] [U003720]
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Identify the patient's readiness to learn life-style modification [C0511761] [U003721]
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Identify the potential for harm [C0511762] [U003722]
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Identify the predominant themes [C0511763] [U003723]
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Identify the risk for development of stomatitis secondary to drug therapy [C0511764] [U003724]
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Identify the safety needs of patient, based on level of physical and cognitive function and past history of behavior [C0511765] [U003725]
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Identify the sensations surrounding the procedure/treatment [C0511766] [U003726]
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Identify the significance of the patient's culture, religion, race, gender, and age on body image [C0511767] [U003727]
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Identify themes in artwork collected over a period of time [C0511768] [U003728]
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Identify topic themes that occur in the group discussion [C0511769] [U003729]
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Identify topics of mutual interest [C0511770] [U003730]
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Identify treatments that can alter electrolyte status, such as GI suctioning, diuretics, antihypertensives, and calcium channel blockers [C0511771] [U003731]
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Identify types and amounts of over-the-counter drugs used [C0511772] [U003732]
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Identify typical family coping mechanisms [C0511773] [U003733]
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Identify usual patterns of behavior for such activities as sleep, medication use, elimination, food intake, and self-care [C0511774] [U003734]
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Identify uterine position, size, and endometrial thickness, as appropriate [C0511775] [U003735]
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Identify when level of anxiety changes [C0511776] [U003736]
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Identify when the explanation of the cause of the injury is inconsistent among those involved [C0511777] [U003737]
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Identify whether a traumatic life event is associated with the overdose [C0511778] [U003738]
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Identify whether adult at risk has close friends or family available to help with children when needed [C0511779] [U003739]
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Identify whether individual feels that asking for help is an indication of personal incompetence [C0511780] [U003740]
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Identify whether patient has a clotting problem or is taking any medications that would affect clotting [C0511781] [U003741]
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Identify whether patient is allergic to any medications, iodine, or tape [C0511782] [U003742]
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Identify whether patient is taking medication that is incompatible with medication ordered [C0511783] [U003743]
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Identify with patient the benefits of expressing anger in an adaptive, nonviolent manner [C0511784] [U003744]
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Identify with patient the goals of care [C0511785] [U003745]
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Identify with patient those factors (e.g., genetic, psychological distress, and stress) which contribute to chemical dependency [C0511786] [U003746]
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Identify with patient, when appropriate, the positive and negative consequences of leaving treatment [C0511787] [U003747]
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Identify with patient, when possible, any variables that may be altered to make the patient feel more comfortable with remaining in the treatment setting [C0511788] [U003748]
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Identify with the patient consequences or sanctions for not fulfilling the contract, if desired [C0511789] [U003749]
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Identify with the patient the most effective strategies for behavior change [C0511790] [U003750]
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Identify yourself when you enter the patient's space [C0511792] [U003752]
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Identify (with patient input, when appropriate) undesirable patient behavior [C0511589] [U003548]
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Ignore inappropriate behavior [C0511793] [U003753]
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Immerse in cool (11C) water, as appropriate [C0511794] [U003754]
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Immobilize a frightened child or confused adult, as appropriate [C0511795] [U003755]
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Immobilize fractures, large wounds, and any injured part [C0511796] [U003756]
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Immobilize or support any body part, as appropriate [C0511797] [U003757]
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Immobilize or support the affected body part, as appropriate [C0511798] [U003758]
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Immobilize patient's body part, as appropriate [C0511799] [U003759]
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Immobilize the affected body part, as appropriate [C0511800] [U003760]
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Immobilize the extremity [C0511801] [U003761]
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Immobilize the head, neck, and back, as appropriate [C0511802] [U003762]
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Implement alternatives to restraints, such as sitting in chair with table over lap, self-releasing waist belt, gerichair without tray table, or close observation, as appropriate [C0511804] [U003764]
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Implement appropriate memory techniques, such as visual imagery, mnemonic devices, memory games, memory cues, association techniques, making lists, using computers or using name tags, or rehearsing information [C0511805] [U003765]
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Implement bowel training program, as appropriate [C0511806] [U003766]
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Implement corrective action(s) for variance(s), as appropriate [C0511807] [U003767]
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Implement crisis intervention counseling [C0511808] [U003768]
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Implement electronic fetal monitoring [C0511809] [U003769]
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Implement indicated preoperative activities to prepare patient physiologically for surgery and anesthesia [C0511810] [U003770]
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Implement intermittent catheterization, as appropriate [C0511811] [U003771]
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Implement safety precautions, as appropriate [C0511813] [U003773]
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Implement seizure precautions [C0511814] [U003774]
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Implement strategies to enhance critical thinking, decision making, and remembering [C0511815] [U003775]
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Implement study protocol, as specified and agreed on [C0511816] [U003776]
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Implement the use of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), if appropriate [C0511817] [U003777]
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Incline the seat 10 degrees toward the back [C0511818] [U003778]
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Include family in rehabilitation process to support the patient's efforts and assist with care, as appropriate [C0511819] [U003779]
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Include family members in planning, providing, and evaluating care, to the extent desired [C0511820] [U003780]
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Include family members with patient in decision making about care, when appropriate [C0511821] [U003781]
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Include in unit social functions, as appropriate [C0511822] [U003782]
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Include information about the spatial characteristics of the environment in which the procedure/treatment takes place [C0511823] [U003783]
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Include information about the timing of events [C0511824] [U003784]
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Include mother and support person in explanation of measures needed to enhance fetal oxygenation [C0511825] [U003785]
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Include parent/significant other, as appropriate [C0511826] [U003786]
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Include patient in decisions about own care [C0511827] [U003787]
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Include patient in the planning of recreational activities [C0511828] [U003788]
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Include patient's family/caregivers in planning and maintaining the exercise program [C0511829] [U003789]
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Include physicians in inservices for new equipment or practice changes [C0511830] [U003790]
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Include significant others in discussions and decisions, as appropriate [C0511831] [U003791]
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Include students in care planning conferences, as appropriate [C0511832] [U003792]
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Include support person(s) in birth experience, as appropriate [C0511833] [U003793]
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Include the family in care decisions and activities, as desired [C0511834] [U003794]
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Include the family, when appropriate, in the plan for adherence with the prescribed regimen [C0511835] [U003795]
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Include the family/significant others, as appropriate [C0511836] [U003796]
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Include the spouse/sexual partner in the counseling as much as possible, as appropriate [C0511837] [U003797]
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Include typical sensations related to seeing, touching, smelling, tasting, and hearing, as appropriate to the procedure/treatment [C0511838] [U003798]
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Incorporate ADLs into exercise protocol, if appropriate [C0511839] [U003799]
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Incorporate leaderless sessions, when appropriate to the goals and function of the group [C0511840] [U003800]
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Incorporate religious beliefs into discussions of birth control, as appropriate [C0511841] [U003801]
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Incorporate standards from appropriate professional groups [C0511842] [U003802]
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Incorporate strategies to enhance the self-esteem of target audience [C0511843] [U003803]
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Incorporate the family in the pain relief modality, if possible [C0511844] [U003804]
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Incorporate therapeutic use of self as nurse change agent [C0511845] [U003805]
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Increase air circulation by using a fan [C0511846] [U003806]
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Increase effectiveness of suck by compressing cheeks in unison with suck, if appropriate [C0511847] [U003807]
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Increase frequency of fundal massage [C0511848] [U003808]
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Increase frequency of neurological monitoring, as appropriate [C0511849] [U003809]
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Increase infant alertness by loosening infant's clothes, rubbing hands and feet, or talking to infant [C0511850] [U003810]
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Increase intraspinal dose, based on pain intensity score [C0511851] [U003811]
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Increase liquids on the meal tray [C0511852] [U003812]
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Increase mouth care to every 2 hr and twice at night, if stomatitis is not controlled [C0511853] [U003813]
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Increase physical activity, as appropriate [C0511855] [U003815]
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Increase protein intake to help rebuild epidermal tissue, as appropriate [C0511856] [U003816]
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Increase surveillance and security (e.g., area restriction or seclusion), if risk of fire-setting behavior increases [C0511858] [U003818]
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Increase the patient's orientation to reality, as appropriate [C0511859] [U003819]
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Increase the toileting interval by 1 hr if patient has no incontinence episodes for 3 days until optimal 4-hr interval is achieved [C0511860] [U003820]
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Increase the toileting interval by one half hour if patient has no incontinence episodes in 48 hr until optimal 4-hr interval is achieved [C0511861] [U003821]
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Increase toileting interval by one half hour if patient is unable to void at two or more scheduled toileting times [C0511862] [U003822]
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Increase voice volume, as appropriate [C0511863] [U003823]
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Indicate the cause of a sensation [C0511864] [U003824]
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Individualize daily routine to meet patient's needs [C0511865] [U003825]
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Individualize the content of the distraction technique, based on those used successfully in the past and age or developmental level [C0511866] [U003826]
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Individualize the images chosen, considering religious or spiritual beliefs, artistic interest, or other individual preferences [C0511868] [U003828]
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Individualize visiting restrictions to meet patient's and/or family's/significant other's needs [C0511869] [U003829]
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Induce emesis in the conscious patient only after a strong acid or base substance has been ruled out [C0511870] [U003830]
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Inflate endotracheal/tracheostoma cuff using minimal occlusive volume technique or minimal leak technique [C0511872] [U003832]
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Inflate endotracheal/tracheostomy cuff, using minimal occlusive volume technique or minimal leak technique [C0511872] [U003833]
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Inflate the cuff, as instructed by physician [C0511873] [U003834]
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Influence development of policy that guarantees health education as an employee benefit [C0511874] [U003835]
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Inform caregiver of health care and community resources [C0511875] [U003836]
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Inform children and adolescents about effective contraceptives [C0511876] [U003837]
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Inform children and adolescents of the benefits to postponing sexual activity [C0511877] [U003838]
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Inform clinical instructor of any changes in policy, as appropriate [C0511878] [U003839]
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Inform family members about the benefits of reminiscence [C0511879] [U003840]
----


Inform family that a nurse will call at home if significant change in patient status occurs [C0511880] [U003841]
----


Inform individual/families about how to access local food pantries and free lunch programs, as appropriate [C0511881] [U003842]
----


Inform individual/families about how to access low rent housing and subsidy programs, as appropriate [C0511882] [U003843]
----


Inform individual/families of agency programs for support, such as Red Cross and Salvation Army, as appropriate [C0511883] [U003844]
----


Inform individual/families of agency providing clothing assistance, as appropriate [C0511884] [U003845]
----


Inform individual/families of available emergency housing shelter programs, as appropriate [C0511885] [U003846]
----


Inform individual/families of available free health clinics [C0511886] [U003847]
----


Inform individual/families of available schools and/or day care centers, as appropriate [C0511887] [U003848]
----


Inform individual/families of eligibility requirements for food stamps [C0511888] [U003849]
----


Inform investigator of facility rules for conducting research, as needed [C0511889] [U003850]
----


Inform mother of pump options available, if needed to maintain lactation [C0511890] [U003851]
----


Inform mother of symptoms of postpartum depression that may occur after discharge [C0511891] [U003852]
----


Inform other health care professionals/family members of nonpharmacologic strategies being used by the patient to encourage preventive approaches to pain management [C0511892] [U003853]
----


Inform parents about infant's progress [C0511899] [U003860]
----


Inform parents of community resources [C0511900] [U003861]
----


Inform parents of physical symptoms that require professional attention [C0511901] [U003862]
----


Inform parents of the importance of regular child health care and immunizations [C0511902] [U003863]
----


Inform parent(s) of behavioral characteristics infant exhibits while being cared for in another hospital [C0511894] [U003855]
----


Inform parent(s) of care being given to infant in another hospital [C0511895] [U003856]
----


Inform parent(s) of care being given to newborn [C0511896] [U003857]
----


Inform parent(s) of comfort measures helpful after medication administration to child [C0511897] [U003858]
----


Inform parent(s) on importance of meeting infant sucking needs [C0511898] [U003859]
----


Inform patient about early return of ovulation [C0511903] [U003864]
----


Inform patient about health benefits and physiological effects of exercise [C0511904] [U003865]
----


Inform patient about more conservative options that are likely to preserve fertility, when gynecological or abdominal surgery is indicated [C0511905] [U003866]
----


Inform patient about option for delivery over an intact perineum and circumstances dictating the need for an episiotomy [C0511906] [U003867]
----


Inform patient about the effects of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other factors on sperm production and male sexual function [C0511907] [U003868]
----


Inform patient about the need for an episiotomy [C0511908] [U003869]
----


Inform patient about whether support groups are available for assistance [C0511909] [U003870]
----


Inform patient and significant other of the date and time of surgery, time of arrival, and admission procedure [C0511910] [U003871]
----


Inform patient and support person of extra procedures and personnel to anticipate during birth process [C0511911] [U003872]
----


Inform patient early in the relationship that sexuality is an important part of life and that illness, medications, and stress (or other problems/events patient is experiencing) often alter sexual functioning [C0511912] [U003873]
----


Inform patient how to access emergency services by telephone and vehicle, as appropriate [C0511913] [U003874]
----


Inform patient of alternative views or solutions [C0511915] [U003876]
----


Inform patient of appropriate community resources and contact persons [C0511916] [U003877]
----


Inform patient of available clothing for selection [C0511917] [U003878]
----


Inform patient of expected actions and possible adverse effects of medications [C0511918] [U003879]
----


Inform patient of HIV testing, as appropriate [C0511914] [U003875]
----


Inform patient of limitations and margin of error of specific screening tests [C0511919] [U003880]
----


Inform patient of person, place, and time, as needed [C0511920] [U003881]
----


Inform patient of procedure for manual removal of stool, if necessary [C0511921] [U003882]
----


Inform patient of recent nonthreatening news events [C0511922] [U003883]
----


Inform patient of signs and symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases and importance of early, aggressive treatment [C0511923] [U003884]
----


Inform patient of the cost, time, alternatives, and risks involved in a specific test or procedure [C0511925] [U003886]
----


Inform patient or responsible adult of the status of the preapproval request [C0511927] [U003888]
----


Inform patient that engorgement may occur after discharge [C0511928] [U003889]
----


Inform patient that hair loss is expected, as determined by type of chemotherapeutic agent used [C0511929] [U003890]
----


Inform patient that there may be abdominal cramping and urge to defecate [C0511930] [U003891]
----


Inform patient to consider the potential or lack of potential reversibility of different methods of sterilization [C0511931] [U003892]
----


Inform patient to ignore distracting thoughts by returning to the mental device being used [C0511932] [U003893]
----


Inform patient to perform the procedure once or twice daily, but not within 2 hr after meals [C0511933] [U003894]
----


Inform patient where to locate radio or talking books [C0511934] [U003895]
----


Inform patients about how they can aid in recuperation [C0511937] [U003898]
----


Inform patients on how they can aid in recuperation [C0511937] [U003900]
----


Inform patient/families which immunizations are required by law for entering school [C0511935] [U003896]
----


Inform patient/family of available state funding for respite care [C0511936] [U003897]
----


Inform physician of observations indicative of abuse or neglect [C0511939] [U003901]
----


Inform team members to initiate treatment [C0511940] [U003902]
----


Inform the individual that with narcotic administration, drowsiness sometimes occurs during the first 2 to 3 days and then subsides [C0511941] [U003903]
----


Inform the patient about different types of health care facilities (e.g., general hospital, specialty hospital, teaching hospital, walk-in clinic, and outpatient surgical clinic), as appropriate [C0511942] [U003904]
----


Inform the patient about how long the diet should be followed [C0511943] [U003905]
----


Inform the patient about whether the current situation is a temporary state [C0511944] [U003906]
----


Inform the patient and family about suctioning [C0511945] [U003907]
----


Inform the patient and significant other of the location of receiving unit, surgery, and the waiting area [C0511946] [U003908]
----


Inform the patient and significant other(s) of the scheduled date, time, and location of surgery [C0511947] [U003909]
----


Inform the patient of accreditation and state health department requirements for judging the quality of a facility [C0511948] [U003910]
----


Inform the patient of both the generic and brand names of each medication [C0511949] [U003911]
----


Inform the patient of consequences of not taking or abruptly discontinuing medication(s), as appropriate [C0511950] [U003912]
----


Inform the patient of possible changes in appearance and/or dosage when filling generic medication prescription(s) [C0511951] [U003913]
----


Inform the patient of possible drug/food interactions, as appropriate [C0511952] [U003914]
----


Inform the patient of the purpose for, and the benefits of, the prescribed activity/exercise [C0511953] [U003915]
----


Inform the patient of the rationale for performing the skill in the specified manner [C0511954] [U003916]
----


Inform the patient that the cast will feel warm as the cast dries [C0511955] [U003917]
----


Inform the patient the meaning of signing a consent form [C0511956] [U003918]
----


Inform the patient what activities are appropriate based on physical condition [C0511957] [U003919]
----


Inform the patient what to do if a dose of medication is missed [C0511958] [U003920]
----


Inform the patient what to expect from anesthesia, answering any questions and concerns [C0511959] [U003921]
----


Inform the patient/significant other(s) about how long the procedure/treatment is expected to last [C0511960] [U003922]
----


Inform the patient/significant other(s) about when and where the procedure/treatment will take place, as appropriate [C0511961] [U003923]
----


Inform the patient/significant other(s) about who will be performing the procedure/treatment [C0511962] [U003924]
----


Inform the patient/significant other(s) how long the surgery is expected to last [C0511963] [U003925]
----


Inform the physician of observations indicative of abuse [C0511964] [U003926]
----


Inform the significant other(s) of the location to wait for the results of the surgery, as appropriate [C0511965] [U003927]
----


Inform travelers of vaccinations appropriate for travel to foreign countries [C0511966] [U003928]
----


Inform visitors what they may expect to see and hear before their first hospital visitation, as appropriate [C0511967] [U003929]
----


Inform workers of hazardous substances to which they may be exposed [C0511968] [U003930]
----


Infuse 500 to 1000 cc of isotonic IV solution rapidly into the uterine cavity per protocol or physician order [C0511970] [U003932]
----


Infuse medication and nutrients, as ordered or per protocol [C0511971] [U003933]
----


Initiate a bowel training program, as appropriate [C0511976] [U003938]
----


Initiate a dietary consult, as appropriate [C0511977] [U003939]
----


Initiate a program of respiratory muscle strength and/or endurance training, as appropriate [C0511978] [U003940]
----


Initiate an IV line and administer IV fluids, as indicated [C0511979] [U003941]
----


Initiate an IV line, as appropriate [C0511980] [U003942]
----


Initiate an uninterrupted, consistent time for defecation [C0511981] [U003943]
----


Initiate and maintain IV access, as appropriate [C0511982] [U003944]
----


Initiate and maintain a continuous temperature monitoring device, as appropriate [C0511983] [U003945]
----


Initiate and maintain precaution status for patient at high risk for dangers specific to the care setting [C0511984] [U003946]
----


Initiate and maintain supplemental oxygen, as prescribed [C0511986] [U003948]
----


Initiate and monitor delivery of enteral tube feedings, as appropriate [C0511987] [U003949]
----


Initiate and/or change medical treatment to maintain patient parameters within the limits ordered by the physician, using established protocols [C0511988] [U003950]
----


Initiate appropriate emergency measures, as indicated [C0511990] [U003952]
----


Initiate calming techniques, as appropriate [C0511991] [U003953]
----


Initiate consultation services of the enterostomal therapy nurse, as needed [C0511992] [U003954]
----


Initiate disciplinary action, as appropriate, following policies and procedures [C0511993] [U003955]
----


Initiate early administration of antimicrobial agents and closely monitor their effectiveness, as appropriate [C0511994] [U003956]
----


Initiate fetal resuscitation interventions to treat abnormal (e.g., nonreassuring) fetal heart patterns, as appropriate [C0511996] [U003958]
----


Initiate fetal resuscitation, as appropriate, for abnormal (nonreassuring) signs of uteroplacental insufficiency [C0511997] [U003959]
----


Initiate hemodialysis, according to protocol [C0511998] [U003960]
----


Initiate interventions for IV therapy, fluid resuscitation, and medication administration, as ordered [C0511999] [U003961]
----


Initiate intravenous line, as appropriate [C0512000] [U003962]
----


Initiate IV infusion [C0511972] [U003934]
----


Initiate IV infusion per protocol to begin oxytocin challenge test, as appropriate, per physician or midwife order [C0511973] [U003935]
----


Initiate IV medication (e.g., oxytocin) to stimulate uterine activity, as needed, after physician consultation [C0511974] [U003936]
----


Initiate lateral chest wall rib spring techniques during the expiration phase of the cough maneuver, as appropriate [C0512001] [U003963]
----


Initiate maintenance phase of treatment when patient has achieved target weight and has consistently shown desired eating behaviors for designated time [C0512002] [U003964]
----


Initiate Medical Devise Reporting System for deaths or serious injury resulting from medical devices [C0511975] [U003937]
----


Initiate medical transport, as appropriate [C0512003] [U003965]
----


Initiate necessary precautions to safeguard the patient or others at risk for physical harm [C0512005] [U003967]
----


Initiate occupational therapy referral, as appropriate [C0512006] [U003968]
----


Initiate oral health restoration activities, such as use of artificial saliva, mouth sprays, and use of sugarless mints, as appropriate [C0512007] [U003969]
----


Initiate oral or intravenous hydration [C0512008] [U003970]
----


Initiate oxygen therapy at 6 to 8 L per face mask [C0512009] [U003971]
----


Initiate pain control measures before beginning exercise/activity [C0512010] [U003972]
----


Initiate pain control measures before beginning joint exercise [C0512011] [U003973]
----


Initiate positive-pressure ventilation for apnea or gasping [C0512012] [U003974]
----


Initiate prescribed fluid challenge, as appropriate [C0512013] [U003975]
----


Initiate referrals to health care personnel and/or agencies, as appropriate [C0512014] [U003976]
----


Initiate resuscitation efforts, as appropriate [C0512015] [U003977]
----


Initiate routine skin surveillance in high-risk patient [C0512016] [U003978]
----


Initiate screening for health risks from the environment [C0512018] [U003980]
----


Initiate second IV line [C0512019] [U003981]
----


Initiate setup and application of the ventilator [C0512020] [U003982]
----


Initiate subcutaneous or IV tocolytics, per physician order or protocol, if hydration does not reduce uterine activity [C0512021] [U003983]
----


Initiate the established consequences for the occurrence/nonoccurrence of the desired behaviors [C0512022] [U003984]
----


Initiate therapies to reduce or eliminate factors causing the delirium [C0512023] [U003985]
----


Initiate/implement comfort measures of massage, positioning, and affective touch [C0512026] [U003988]
----


Inject medication slowly, according to agency protocol [C0512027] [U003989]
----


Inquire about physical abuse [C0512029] [U003991]
----


Inquire about presence and quality of fetal movement [C0512030] [U003992]
----


Inquire whether patient has any food allergies [C0512031] [U003993]
----


Insert a nasal airway to facilitate nasotracheal suctioning, as appropriate [C0512034] [U003996]
----


Insert a nasogastric, nasoduodenal, or nasojejunal tube, according to agency protocol [C0512035] [U003997]
----


Insert an esophageal obturator airway (EOA), as appropriate [C0512036] [U003998]
----


Insert an orogastric catheter if ventilation is given for more than 2 min [C0512037] [U003999]
----


Insert and maintain large bore IV access [C0512038] [U004000]
----


Insert endotracheal tube for prolonged ventilation or poor response to bag and mask ventilation [C0512039] [U004001]
----


Insert Foley catheter with urometer to monitor urine output [C0512032] [U003994]
----


Insert laryngoscope to visualize the trachea to suction for meconium-stained fluid, as appropriate [C0512040] [U004002]
----


Insert lubricated nasogastric tube or rectal tube into the rectum, as appropriate; tape in place; and insert distal end of tube into a receptacle [C0512041] [U004003]
----


Insert medication into the rectum or vagina, as prescribed [C0512042] [U004004]
----


Insert medications into nasogastric or gastrostomy tube using a syringe [C0512043] [U004005]
----


Insert nasogastric tube, as appropriate [C0204819] [U004008]
----


Insert nasogastric tube and Foley catheter with a urometer [C0512044] [U004006]
----


Insert nasogastric tube to suction and monitor secretions, if appropriate [C0512045] [U004007]
----


Insert needle according to manufacturer's instructions [C0512047] [U004009]
----


Insert needle at a 20- to 30-degree angle in the direction of venous blood return [C0512048] [U004010]
----


Insert needle directly over pulse at 45- to 60-degree angle [C0512049] [U004011]
----


Insert needle with stylet at 60- to 90-degree angle directed inferiorly [C0512050] [U004012]
----


Insert NG tube or Foley catheter, as appropriate [C0512033] [U003995]
----


Insert oral or nasopharyngeal airway, as appropriate [C0512051] [U004013]
----


Insert oro/nasopharyngeal airway, ensuring that it reaches to the base of the tongue, supporting the tongue in a forward position [C0512052] [U004014]
----


Insert peripheral intravenous central catheter, per agency protocol [C0512053] [U004015]
----


Insert rectal catheter for administration of cation-exchanging or -binding resins (e.g., Kayexalate per rectum), as appropriate [C0512054] [U004016]
----


Insert rectal suppository, as needed [C0512055] [U004017]
----


Insert straight or retention catheter into the bladder, as appropriate [C0512056] [U004018]
----


Insert substance in rectum, as appropriate [C0512057] [U004019]
----


Insert the catheter according to manufacturer's instructions and agency protocol [C0512058] [U004020]
----


Insert the tube according to agency protocol [C0512059] [U004021]
----


Insert urethral suppository, as appropriate [C0512060] [U004022]
----


Insert urinary catheter, as appropriate [C0512061] [U004023]
----


Insert urinary catheter, if appropriate [C0512061] [U004024]
----


Inspect cast for signs of drainage from wounds under the cast [C0512062] [U004025]
----


Inspect cervix for lacerations after delivery of placenta [C0512063] [U004026]
----


Inspect clothing for tightness [C0512064] [U004027]
----


Inspect clothing, sheets, or mattress pad in the event of hemorrhage [C0512065] [U004028]
----


Inspect condition of any surgical incision/wound [C0512066] [U004029]
----


Inspect condition of surgical incision, as appropriate [C0512068] [U004031]
----


Inspect electrical cords [C0512069] [U004032]
----


Inspect for bleeding from mucous membranes, bruising after minimal trauma, oozing from puncture sites, and presence of petechiae [C0512070] [U004033]
----


Inspect hair daily [C0512071] [U004034]
----


Inspect insertion site for signs of bleeding or infection [C0512072] [U004035]
----


Inspect integrity of sterile packages [C0512073] [U004036]
----


Inspect laser fibers for breaks [C0512074] [U004037]
----


Inspect or instruct patient to inspect sites of electrodes for possible skin irritation at every application or at least every 12 hr, as appropriate [C0512075] [U004038]
----


Inspect packaging of controlled substances for signs of tampering [C0512076] [U004039]
----


Inspect patient's shoes for proper fit [C0512077] [U004040]
----


Inspect perineum for amount and characteristic of bleeding [C0512078] [U004041]
----


Inspect placenta, membranes, and cord after delivery [C0512079] [U004042]
----


Inspect skin and mucous membranes for redness, extreme warmth, or drainage [C0512080] [U004043]
----


Inspect skin around tracheal stoma for drainage, redness, and irritation [C0512081] [U004044]
----


Inspect skin at the site of tourniquet cuff [C0512082] [U004045]
----


Inspect skin daily for those at risk of breakdown [C0512083] [U004046]
----


Inspect skin for irritation, cracking, lesions, corns, calluses, deformities, or edema [C0512084] [U004047]
----


Inspect skin for signs of breakdown [C0512085] [U004048]
----


Inspect skin over bony prominences and other pressure points when repositioning at least daily [C0512086] [U004049]
----


Inspect skin under the tourniquet cuff after removal of cuff [C0512087] [U004050]
----


Inspect skin/tissue around surgical site [C0512088] [U004051]
----


Inspect surrounding tissue for signs and symptoms of complications [C0512089] [U004052]
----


Inspect the area around the tube insertion site for redness and skin breakdown, as appropriate [C0512090] [U004053]
----


Inspect the incision site for redness, swelling, or signs of dehiscence or evisceration [C0512091] [U004054]
----


Inspect the patient's skin at the site of grounding pad [C0512092] [U004055]
----


Inspect the patient's skin for injury after use of electrosurgery [C0512093] [U004056]
----


Inspect the site carefully for signs of skin irritation or tissue damage throughout the first 5 min and then frequently during the treatment [C0512094] [U004057]
----


Inspect the skin for stasis ulcers or wounds [C0512095] [U004058]
----


Inspect the sutures, holding the collection device in place [C0512096] [U004059]
----


Inspect the wound with each dressing change [C0512097] [U004060]
----


Instill irrigating fluid, per agency protocol [C0512098] [U004061]
----


Instill mineral oil in the ear to soften impacted cerumen before irrigation [C0512099] [U004062]
----


Instill the irrigation solution slowly, reaching all areas [C0512100] [U004063]
----


Institute a continuous core temperature monitoring device, as appropriate [C0512102] [U004065]
----


Institute a routine physical exercise program that includes walking [C0512103] [U004066]
----


Institute a toileting schedule, as appropriate [C0512104] [U004067]
----


Institute a treatment program and follow-up care (medical and counseling) for home management [C0512105] [U004068]
----


Institute active core rewarming techniques (e.g., colonic lavage, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and extracorpeal blood rewarming), as appropriate [C0512106] [U004069]
----


Institute active external rewarming measures (e.g., immersion in warm water, application of hot water bottles, and placement on a heating blanket), as appropriate [C0512107] [U004070]
----


Institute and maintain airway patency, as appropriate [C0512108] [U004071]
----


Institute and modify pain control measures on the basis of the patient's response [C0512109] [U004072]
----


Institute appropriate protocol, if patient becomes hypotensive [C0512110] [U004073]
----


Institute appropriate treatment, using standing protocols [C0512111] [U004074]
----


Institute autotransfusion of blood loss, if appropriate [C0512112] [U004075]
----


Institute bathroom rounds, as appropriate and needed [C0512113] [U004076]
----


Institute chest physiotherapy, as appropriate [C0512114] [U004077]
----


Institute controls, so that the nurse can review the interventions or activities of the health care worker and intervene as necessary [C0512115] [U004078]
----


Institute crisis support skills with patient who is unable to determine a best course of action, such as in pregnancy termination [C0512116] [U004079]
----


Institute emergency protocols, as needed [C0512117] [U004080]
----


Institute endotracheal suctioning, as appropriate [C0512118] [U004081]
----


Institute fluid restriction, as appropriate [C0512119] [U004082]
----


Institute measures to control excessive electrolyte loss (e.g., by resting the gut, changing type of diuretic, or administering antipyretics), as appropriate [C0512120] [U004083]
----


Institute measures to prevent further deterioration, as needed [C0512121] [U004084]
----


Institute measures to prevent spontaneous decannulation: secure artificial airway with tape/ties; administer sedation and muscle paralyzing agent, as appropriate; and use arm restraints, as appropriate [C0512122] [U004085]
----


Institute measures to rest the bowel (e.g., restrict food or fluid intake and decrease intake of milk products), if appropriate [C0512123] [U004086]
----


Institute neutropenic and bleeding precautions [C0512124] [U004087]
----


Institute NPO, as needed [C0512101] [U004064]
----


Institute respiratory therapy treatments (e.g., nebulizer), as needed [C0512125] [U004088]
----


Institute resuscitation efforts, as needed [C0512126] [U004089]
----


Institute routine risk assessment, using reliable and valid instruments [C0512127] [U004090]
----


Institute routine skin surveillance, as appropriate [C0512128] [U004091]
----


Institute safety precautions for those receiving narcotic analgesics, as appropriate [C0512129] [U004092]
----


Institute seizure precautions [C0512130] [U004093]
----


Institute universal precautions [C0512131] [U004094]
----


Instruct about alternate methods of sexual gratification and intimacy [C0512132] [U004095]
----


Instruct about contraception [C0512133] [U004096]
----


Instruct about infant stool and urination patterns, as appropriate [C0512134] [U004097]
----


Instruct about normal development and behavior, as appropriate [C0512135] [U004098]
----


Instruct accessibility of contraceptives and how to obtain them [C0512137] [U004100]
----


Instruct adult family members on signs of abuse [C0512138] [U004101]
----


Instruct and assist patient to perform oral hygiene after eating and as often as needed [C0512139] [U004102]
----


Instruct and demonstrate to parent oral hygiene techniques appropriate to infant's dentition to be used after each feeding [C0512140] [U004103]
----


Instruct and guide patient through nonpharmalogical measures (e.g., simple relaxation therapy, simple guided imagery, and biofeedback) to enhance pharmacological effectiveness [C0512141] [U004104]
----


Instruct appropriate person that information will be needed about medication, food, and alcohol intake while on pass [C0512142] [U004105]
----


Instruct caregivers on the cause, mechanisms, and treatment of unilateral neglect [C0512143] [U004106]
----


Instruct children about the functions of the various body parts, as appropriate [C0512144] [U004107]
----


Instruct children not to put foreign objects in ears [C0512145] [U004108]
----


Instruct designated staff how to monitor and support child performing self-catheterization at school [C0512150] [U004113]
----


Instruct family about physiology of normal defecation and toilet training [C0512151] [U004114]
----


Instruct family member/caregiver about signs of skin breakdown, as appropriate [C0512152] [U004115]
----


Instruct family on home phototherapy, as appropriate [C0512153] [U004116]
----


Instruct family on importance of handrails for stairs, bathrooms, and walkways [C0512154] [U004117]
----


Instruct family on phototherapy procedures and care [C0512155] [U004118]
----


Instruct family on possible warning signs or pleas for help patient may use [C0512156] [U004119]
----


Instruct family that suicidal risk increases for severely depressed patients as they begin to feel better [C0512157] [U004120]
----


Instruct family/caregiver how to feed and monitor patient [C0512158] [U004121]
----


Instruct family/significant other about seizure first aid [C0512159] [U004122]
----


Instruct female patient to identify the pubococcygeal muscle by placing a finger in the vagina and squeezing [C0512160] [U004123]
----


Instruct how to avoid tissue damage associated with heat/cold [C0512161] [U004124]
----


Instruct how to cough effectively [C0512162] [U004125]
----


Instruct how to monitor and regulate high-volume noise exposure [C0512163] [U004126]
----


Instruct in availability of assistive devices, if appropriate [C0512164] [U004127]
----


Instruct in avoidance of laxatives [C0512165] [U004128]
----


Instruct in importance of adequate nutrition for bone healing [C0512166] [U004129]
----


Instruct in low-fiber, high-protein, high-calorie diet, as appropriate [C0512167] [U004130]
----


Instruct in necessity of daily oral care routine [C0512168] [U004131]
----


Instruct in phases of the grieving process, as appropriate [C0512169] [U004132]
----


Instruct in problem-solving skills [C0512170] [U004133]
----


Instruct in transfer procedures [C0512171] [U004134]
----


Instruct in use of clinical forms and other records, as appropriate [C0512172] [U004135]
----


Instruct in ways to avoid constipation or stool impaction [C0512173] [U004136]
----


Instruct individual to open or close eyes or focus on a single object, as appropriate [C0512175] [U004138]
----


Instruct long-term survivors and their families of the possibility of second malignancies and the importance of reporting increased susceptibility to infection, fatigue, or bleeding [C0512176] [U004139]
----


Instruct mother about infant growth spurts [C0512177] [U004140]
----


Instruct mother on how to burp newborn [C0512178] [U004141]
----


Instruct mother on normal characteristics of infant voiding and stooling [C0512179] [U004142]
----


Instruct mother on proper positioning [C0512180] [U004143]
----


Instruct mother on well-balanced diet during lactation [C0512181] [U004144]
----


Instruct new nursing staff on proper emergency cart checking procedures [C0512182] [U004145]
----


Instruct not to adjust temperature settings independently without prior instruction [C0512183] [U004146]
----


Instruct on bracing device care, as needed [C0512184] [U004147]
----


Instruct on external fixation device care, as needed [C0512185] [U004148]
----


Instruct on how to calculate percentage of fat in food products [C0512186] [U004149]
----


Instruct on how to control breast congestion with timely emptying by nursing or pumping [C0512187] [U004150]
----


Instruct on how to increase calorie intake [C0512188] [U004151]
----


Instruct on how to read labels when purchasing food, to control amount of fat and calorie density of food obtained [C0512189] [U004152]
----


Instruct on how to relactate, as appropriate [C0512190] [U004153]
----


Instruct on indications for, and significance of, urine ketone testing, if appropriate [C0512191] [U004154]
----


Instruct on indications for, frequency of, and procedure for application [C0512192] [U004155]
----


Instruct on orthosis collar care, as needed [C0512194] [U004157]
----


Instruct on pin site care, as needed [C0512195] [U004158]
----


Instruct on rationale and purpose of health screenings and self-monitoring [C0512196] [U004159]
----


Instruct on record keeping of length and frequency of nursing sessions [C0512197] [U004160]
----


Instruct on self-control methods, as appropriate [C0512199] [U004162]
----


Instruct on signs of problems to report to health care practitioner [C0512200] [U004163]
----


Instruct on storage and warming of breast milk [C0512202] [U004165]
----


Instruct on the benefits of a routine regimen of physical activity, provide tailored exercise regimens, and refer to physical therapy or exercise programs, as appropriate, to prevent dependency [C0512203] [U004166]
----


Instruct on urine ketone testing, as appropriate [C0512204] [U004167]
----


Instruct others to call for help, if needed [C0512206] [U004169]
----


Instruct parent how to transfer infant from incubator, warmer bed, or bassinet and how to manage equipment and tubing, as appropriate [C0512207] [U004170]
----


Instruct parent on proper storage of formula [C0512208] [U004171]
----


Instruct parent or caregiver on proper dilution of concentrated formula [C0512209] [U004172]
----


Instruct parent or caregiver on sterilization techniques for feeding equipment [C0512210] [U004173]
----


Instruct parent to decrease activity when infant shows signs of overstimulation, distress, or avoidance [C0512211] [U004174]
----


Instruct parents about importance of completing antibiotic regimen [C0512214] [U004177]
----


Instruct parents about the importance of routine hearing testing [C0512215] [U004178]
----


Instruct parents about tubes as a medical treatment, as appropriate [C0512216] [U004179]
----


Instruct parents and teachers in the identification of signs and symptoms of addiction [C0512217] [U004180]
----


Instruct parents how to administer eardrops, as appropriate [C0512218] [U004181]
----


Instruct parents how to cleanse infant's ears [C0512219] [U004182]
----


Instruct parents how to observe for ear infections in infant [C0512220] [U004183]
----


Instruct parents in the importance of example in substance use [C0512221] [U004184]
----


Instruct parents on appropriate fluoride supplementation [C0512222] [U004185]
----


Instruct parents on formula preparation and selection [C0512223] [U004186]
----


Instruct parents on how to treat and prevent diaper rash [C0512224] [U004187]
----


Instruct parents on problem solving, decision making, and childrearing and parenting skills, or refer parents to programs where these skills can be learned [C0512225] [U004188]
----


Instruct parents on realistic expectations of child based on developmental level [C0512226] [U004189]
----


Instruct parents on the importance of their interest and support in their children's development of a positive self-concept [C0512227] [U004190]
----


Instruct parents to avoid immersing child's ears in water with tubes present [C0512228] [U004191]
----


Instruct parents to hold baby upright when bottle feeding to avoid reflux into eustachian tubes [C0512229] [U004192]
----


Instruct parents to monitor child with nasal congestion for ear infections [C0512230] [U004193]
----


Instruct parents to perform special care for infant, as appropriate [C0512231] [U004194]
----


Instruct parents to set clear expectations and to define limits with their children [C0512232] [U004195]
----


Instruct parents to support school policy that prohibits drug and alcohol consumption at extracurricular activities [C0512233] [U004196]
----


Instruct parents to use water in any bottle given to the infant to feed self in bed [C0512234] [U004197]
----


Instruct parent(s) on signs of overstimulation [C0512212] [U004175]
----


Instruct parent(s) on the use of nonnutritive sucking [C0512213] [U004176]
----


Instruct patient about appropriate contraceptive measures [C0512235] [U004198]
----


Instruct patient about appropriate type of exercise for level of health, in collaboration with physician and/or exercise physiologist [C0512236] [U004199]
----


Instruct patient about conditions warranting cessation of or alteration in the exercise program [C0512237] [U004200]
----


Instruct patient about desired frequency, duration, and intensity of the exercise program [C0512238] [U004201]
----


Instruct patient about importance of eye wear, as appropriate [C0512239] [U004202]
----


Instruct patient about importance of leaving oxygen delivery device on [C0512240] [U004203]
----


Instruct patient about importance of not moving during laser use, as appropriate [C0512241] [U004204]
----


Instruct patient about medications and side effects [C0512242] [U004205]
----


Instruct patient about need for correct posture to prevent fatigue, strain, or injury [C0512243] [U004206]
----


Instruct patient about postabortion self-care and monitoring of side effects [C0512244] [U004207]
----


Instruct patient about procedure [C0512245] [U004208]
----


Instruct patient about the procedure [C0512245] [U004214]
----


Instruct patient about proper home care for external or implanted delivery systems, as appropriate [C0512246] [U004209]
----


Instruct patient about signs and symptoms of transfusion reactions [C0512248] [U004211]
----


Instruct patient about specific monitoring equipment used [C0512249] [U004212]
----


Instruct patient about the reason for electronic monitoring, as well as the types of information obtainable [C0512251] [U004215]
----


Instruct patient about which foods are high in bulk [C0512252] [U004216]
----


Instruct patient and family about administration of epinephrine, as appropriate [C0512253] [U004217]
----


Instruct patient and family about drugs used to treat specific substance used [C0512254] [U004218]
----


Instruct patient and family about emergency treatment [C0512255] [U004219]
----


Instruct patient and family about exam indication(s) and procedure [C0512256] [U004220]
----


Instruct patient and family about expected actions and adverse effects of the medication [C0512257] [U004221]
----


Instruct patient and family about how to fill prescription, as necessary [C0512258] [U004222]
----


Instruct patient and family about latex content in products and substitution with nonlatex products, as appropriate; wearing a medical alert tag; and notifying care providers [C0512259] [U004223]
----


Instruct patient and family about potential for reaction [C0512260] [U004224]
----


Instruct patient and family about risk factors for developing a latex allergy [C0512261] [U004225]
----


Instruct patient and family about signs of a reaction [C0512262] [U004226]
----


Instruct patient and family about signs/symptoms of impending shock [C0512263] [U004227]
----


Instruct patient and family about steps to take with onset of shock symptoms [C0512264] [U004228]
----


Instruct patient and family about the intubation procedure [C0512265] [U004229]
----


Instruct patient and family about use of oxygen at home [C0512266] [U004230]
----


Instruct patient and family on protection from injury of affected area [C0512267] [U004231]
----


Instruct patient and family on severity of blood loss and appropriate actions being performed [C0512268] [U004232]
----


Instruct patient and family on therapeutic use of hemodynamic monitoring catheters [C0512269] [U004233]
----


Instruct patient and family on ways to prevent infection, such as avoiding crowds and using good hygiene and handwashing techniques [C0512271] [U004235]
----


Instruct patient and family to avoid the use of aspirin products [C0512272] [U004236]
----


Instruct patient and significant other in signs, symptoms, and basic physiology of depression [C0512273] [U004237]
----


Instruct patient and significant others on prevention, recognition, and management of hyperglycemia [C0512275] [U004239]
----


Instruct patient and significant others on prevention, recognition, and treatment of hypoglycemia [C0512276] [U004240]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on maintenance of device [C0512278] [U004242]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypermagnesemia [C0512279] [U004243]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypervolemia [C0512280] [U004244]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypokalemia [C0512281] [U004245]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypomagnesemia [C0512282] [U004246]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on precipitating factors of shock [C0512283] [U004247]
----


Instruct patient and/or family on specific dietary modifications, as appropriate [C0512284] [U004248]
----


Instruct patient at completion of massage to rest until ready and then to move slowly [C0512285] [U004249]
----


Instruct patient how to collect and preserve specimen, as appropriate [C0512286] [U004250]
----


Instruct patient how to examine lenses for damage [C0512287] [U004251]
----


Instruct patient how to perform autogenic muscle relaxation or other nonpharmacologic forms of sleep inducement [C0512288] [U004252]
----


Instruct patient how to position self throughout the transfer process [C0512289] [U004253]
----


Instruct patient how to use posture and body mechanics to prevent injury while performing any physical activities [C0512290] [U004254]
----


Instruct patient in coping strategies (e.g., assertiveness training, impulse control training, and progressive muscle relaxation), as appropriate [C0512291] [U004255]
----


Instruct patient in foods that are high in fiber [C0512292] [U004256]
----


Instruct patient in jaw relaxation exercise [C0512293] [U004257]
----


Instruct patient in proper breathing techniques to maximize oxygen uptake during physical exercise [C0512294] [U004258]
----


Instruct patient in proper technique for application of topical medications [C0512295] [U004259]
----


Instruct patient in the different ways to act assertively [C0512296] [U004260]
----


Instruct patient in the importance of inspection, especially when sensation is diminished [C0512297] [U004261]
----


Instruct patient in use of chemical, hormonal, or mechanical contraceptives [C0512298] [U004262]
----


Instruct patient not to cross legs [C0512299] [U004263]
----


Instruct patient not to drive [C0512300] [U004264]
----


Instruct patient not to scratch skin under the cast with any objects [C0512301] [U004265]
----


Instruct patient not to touch eye [C0512302] [U004266]
----


Instruct patient on activity restriction while catheters remain in place [C0512303] [U004267]
----


Instruct patient on appropriate exercises and rest during pregnancy [C0512304] [U004268]
----


Instruct patient on appropriate hand washing techniques [C0512305] [U004269]
----


Instruct patient on appropriate use of salt substitutes, as appropriate [C0512306] [U004270]
----


Instruct patient on danger signs that warrant immediate reporting [C0512307] [U004271]
----


Instruct patient on desired weight gain, based on weight before pregnancy [C0512308] [U004272]
----


Instruct patient on environmental teratogens to avoid during pregnancy [C0512309] [U004273]
----


Instruct patient on exercises to increase upper body strength, as appropriate [C0512310] [U004274]
----


Instruct patient on fetal growth and development [C0512311] [U004275]
----


Instruct patient on foot and nail care [C0512312] [U004276]
----


Instruct patient on harmful effects of smoking on fetus [C0512314] [U004278]
----


Instruct patient on how to choose condoms and keep them intact, as appropriate [C0512316] [U004280]
----


Instruct patient on how to operate wheelchair, as appropriate [C0512317] [U004281]
----


Instruct patient on how to transfer from bed to wheelchair, as appropriate [C0512318] [U004282]
----


Instruct patient on importance of regular prenatal care throughout entire pregnancy [C0512319] [U004283]
----


Instruct patient on low-risk sexual practices, such as those which avoid bodily penetration or the exchange of body fluids, as appropriate [C0512320] [U004284]
----


Instruct patient on mechanisms to reduce odor [C0512321] [U004285]
----


Instruct patient on methods to decrease anxiety, as appropriate [C0512322] [U004286]
----


Instruct patient on nothing by mouth (NPO) status, as appropriate [C0512323] [U004287]
----


Instruct patient on nutrition needed during pregnancy [C0512324] [U004288]
----


Instruct patient on post-procedure care [C0512325] [U004289]
----


Instruct patient on postpartal exercises [C0512326] [U004290]
----


Instruct patient on potential precipitating factors [C0512327] [U004291]
----


Instruct patient on proper application and removal of condoms, as appropriate [C0512328] [U004292]
----


Instruct patient on proper oral hygiene techniques [C0512329] [U004293]
----


Instruct patient on proper warm-up and cool-down exercises [C0512330] [U004294]
----


Instruct patient on purpose for the intervention [C0512331] [U004295]
----


Instruct patient on rationale and use of sitz baths [C0512332] [U004296]
----


Instruct patient on resumption of ADLs [C0512333] [U004297]
----


Instruct patient on self-help strategies to relieve common discomforts of pregnancy [C0512334] [U004298]
----


Instruct patient on shallow breathing (e.g., "panting") with delivery of head [C0512335] [U004299]
----


Instruct patient on spermicidal products that can stop sexually transmitted diseases, as appropriate [C0512336] [U004300]
----


Instruct patient on steps to be taken if desire is to avoid episiotomy, such as perineal massage, Kegel's exercises, optimal nutrition, and prompt treatment of vaginitis [C0512337] [U004301]
----


Instruct patient on structure and function of spine and optimal posture for moving and using the body [C0512338] [U004302]
----


Instruct patient on the importance of good hygiene, lubrication, and voiding after intercourse, to decrease the susceptibility to infections [C0512340] [U004304]
----


Instruct patient on the use of effective birth control methods, as appropriate [C0512341] [U004305]
----


Instruct patient on the use of relaxation techniques [C0512342] [U004306]
----


Instruct patient on weight management program [C0512343] [U004307]
----


Instruct patient or family to examine skin daily for alteration in skin integrity [C0512345] [U004309]
----


Instruct patient or family to monitor position of body parts while bathing, sitting, lying, or changing position [C0512346] [U004310]
----


Instruct patient or family to use thermometer to test water temperature [C0512347] [U004311]
----


Instruct patient regarding procedure [C0512348] [U004312]
----


Instruct patient that a local anesthetic will not be needed in replanted tissue because the nerves are newly reanastomosed [C0512349] [U004313]
----


Instruct patient that he/she will induce the trance state and retain control [C0512350] [U004314]
----


Instruct patient that leeches secrete hirudin, an anticoagulant, so site will ooze up to 50 ml of blood for 24 to 48 hr after removal [C0512351] [U004315]
----


Instruct patient that the dominant arm is used when placement is in the superior vena cava to increase blood flow and prevent edema [C0512352] [U004316]
----


Instruct patient that the leech's salivary glands secrete a local anesthetic that helps mask the sensation of the bite [C0512353] [U004317]
----


Instruct patient that the level of trance is not important to successful hypnosis [C0512354] [U004318]
----


Instruct patient to "recite" each movement as it is being performed [C0512355] [U004319]
----


Instruct patient to apply pressure to site when sneezing, coughing, and so on [C0512356] [U004320]
----


Instruct patient to avoid aspirin or other anticoagulants [C0512357] [U004321]
----


Instruct patient to avoid bedtime foods and beverages that interfere with sleep [C0512358] [U004322]
----


Instruct patient to avoid breast stimulation [C0512359] [U004323]
----


Instruct patient to avoid commercial mouthwashes [C0512360] [U004324]
----


Instruct patient to avoid contracting the abdomen, thighs, and buttocks or holding breath during the exercise [C0512361] [U004325]
----


Instruct patient to avoid environments infested with insects, as appropriate [C0512362] [U004326]
----


Instruct patient to avoid further use of substances causing allergic responses [C0512363] [U004327]
----


Instruct patient to avoid hot, spicy foods [C0512364] [U004328]
----


Instruct patient to avoid ice and other slippery outdoor surfaces [C0512365] [U004329]
----


Instruct patient to avoid sitting for long periods [C0512366] [U004330]
----


Instruct patient to call for assistance with movement, as appropriate [C0512368] [U004332]
----


Instruct patient to call if aura occurs [C0512369] [U004333]
----


Instruct patient to carry bee-sting kits, as appropriate [C0512370] [U004334]
----


Instruct patient to carry medication alert card [C0512371] [U004335]
----


Instruct patient to check instrumentation before use to ensure proper functioning [C0512372] [U004336]
----


Instruct patient to chew sugarless gum to increase saliva and cleanse teeth [C0512373] [U004337]
----


Instruct patient to close eyes for induction to promote relaxation [C0512374] [U004338]
----


Instruct patient to close eyes, if desirable [C0512375] [U004339]
----


Instruct patient to drink a minimum of 1500 cc fluids a day [C0512376] [U004340]
----


Instruct patient to empty bladder before relevant procedures [C0512377] [U004341]
----


Instruct patient to focus on the sensations in the muscles while they are relaxed [C0512378] [U004342]
----


Instruct patient to focus on the sensations in the muscles while they are tense [C0512379] [U004343]
----


Instruct patient to follow coughing with several maximal inhalation breaths [C0512380] [U004344]
----


Instruct patient to hold the extremity lower than the heart [C0512381] [U004345]
----


Instruct patient to increase intake of foods rich in vitamin K [C0512382] [U004346]
----


Instruct patient to inhale deeply several times, to exhale slowly, and to cough at the end of exhalation [C0512383] [U004347]
----


Instruct patient to inspect inside of shoes for rough areas [C0512385] [U004349]
----


Instruct patient to monitor fetal activity [C0512386] [U004350]
----


Instruct patient to monitor for signs and symptoms of urinary tract infection [C0512387] [U004351]
----


Instruct patient to monitor temperature of feet using the back of the hand [C0512388] [U004352]
----


Instruct patient to move feet first and then body when turning to walk from a standing position [C0512389] [U004353]
----


Instruct patient to notify staff of each episode of diarrhea [C0512390] [U004354]
----


Instruct patient to obtain a supplementary oxygen prescription before air travel or trips to high altitude, as appropriate [C0512391] [U004355]
----


Instruct patient to obtain and carry appropriate emergency medical identification [C0512392] [U004356]
----


Instruct patient to open and close mouth in preparation for food manipulation [C0512393] [U004357]
----


Instruct patient to practice the imagery, if possible [C0512394] [U004358]
----


Instruct patient to prepare nipples for breastfeeding, as indicated [C0512395] [U004359]
----


Instruct patient to promptly report fevers, chills, nosebleeds, excessive bruising, and tarry stools [C0512396] [U004360]
----


Instruct patient to reach for particles of food on lips or chin with tongue [C0512397] [U004361]
----


Instruct patient to regulate bowel function through diet, exercise, and medication, as appropriate [C0512398] [U004362]
----


Instruct patient to relax all muscles and remain relaxed [C0512399] [U004363]
----


Instruct patient to relax and let the sensations happen [C0512400] [U004364]
----


Instruct patient to repeat statements to self and to elicit the feelings within the body part being directed [C0512401] [U004365]
----


Instruct patient to report increases in vaginal bleeding (e.g., gushes, clots, and trickles) during hospitalization [C0512402] [U004366]
----


Instruct patient to report moderate or large urine ketone levels to the health professional [C0512403] [U004367]
----


Instruct patient to report side effects, alterations in pain relief, numbness of extremities, and need for assistance with ambulation if weak [C0512404] [U004368]
----


Instruct patient to report signs of infection to physician immediately [C0512405] [U004369]
----


Instruct patient to say the mental device silently to self while breathing out through the nose [C0512406] [U004370]
----


Instruct patient to scan from left to right [C0512407] [U004371]
----


Instruct patient to sit quietly in a comfortable position [C0512408] [U004372]
----


Instruct patient to take antibiotics as prescribed [C0512409] [U004373]
----


Instruct patient to take antibiotics, as prescribed [C0512409] [U004374]
----


Instruct patient to tighten, then relax, the ring of muscle around urethra and anus, as if trying to prevent urination or bowel movement [C0512410] [U004375]
----


Instruct patient to turn head toward arm to be cannulated and drop chin to chest during insertion [C0512411] [U004376]
----


Instruct patient to use timed intervals, rather than presence of discomfort, as a signal to alter position [C0512412] [U004377]
----


Instruct patient to visually monitor position of body parts, if proprioception is impaired [C0512413] [U004378]
----


Instruct patient to void immediately before administration of preoperative medications, as appropriate [C0512414] [U004379]
----


Instruct patient to wear comfortable, unrestricted clothing [C0512415] [U004380]
----


Instruct patient to wear hearing protection for exposure to high-intensity noise [C0512416] [U004381]
----


Instruct patient to wear prescription glasses, as appropriate, when out of bed [C0512417] [U004382]
----


Instruct patient when sutures should be removed [C0512418] [U004383]
----


Instruct patient when to seek medical attention [C0512419] [U004384]
----


Instruct patient with below-the-knee amputation in stump extension exercises [C0512420] [U004385]
----


Instruct patient with pierced ears how to avoid infection at the insertion site [C0512421] [U004386]
----


Instruct patient with range-of-motion exercises [C0512422] [U004387]
----


Instruct patients on proper disposal of needles and syringes at home, as appropriate, and where to dispose of the sharps container in their community [C0512451] [U004417]
----


Instruct patient/appropriate others in toileting routine [C0512423] [U004388]
----


Instruct patient/caregiver about safe transfer and ambulation techniques [C0512424] [U004389]
----


Instruct patient/caregiver how to check for pocketed food after eating [C0512425] [U004390]
----


Instruct patient/caregiver on emergency measures for choking [C0512426] [U004391]
----


Instruct patient/caregiver on nutritional requirements in collaboration with dietitian [C0512427] [U004392]
----


Instruct patient/family about heparinization and medication administration techniques, as appropriate [C0512428] [U004393]
----


Instruct patient/family how to perform desired or prescribed activity [C0512429] [U004394]
----


Instruct patient/family how to systematically perform passive, assisted, or active range-of-motion exercises [C0512430] [U004395]
----


Instruct patient/family members to record color, volume, frequency, and consistency of stools [C0512431] [U004396]
----


Instruct patient/family to record color, volume, frequency, and consistency of stools [C0512431] [U004406]
----


Instruct patient/family on appropriate use of laxatives [C0512432] [U004397]
----


Instruct patient/family on dressing change technique, as appropriate [C0512433] [U004398]
----


Instruct patient/family on high-fiber diet, as appropriate [C0512434] [U004399]
----


Instruct patient/family on symptoms of cardiac compromise indicating need for rest [C0512435] [U004400]
----


Instruct patient/family on the importance of foot care [C0512436] [U004401]
----


Instruct patient/family on the relationship of diet, exercise, and fluid intake to constipation/impaction [C0512437] [U004402]
----


Instruct patient/family regarding frequency and number of repetitions for each exercise [C0512438] [U004403]
----


Instruct patient/family regarding the role of physical, social, spiritual, and cognitive activity in maintaining function and health [C0512439] [U004404]
----


Instruct patient/family that the volume/frequency of substance use leading to dependency varies greatly between patients [C0512440] [U004405]
----


Instruct patient/family to record fecal output, as appropriate [C0512441] [U004407]
----


Instruct patient/family to record urinary output and pattern, as appropriate [C0512442] [U004408]
----


Instruct patient/family to record urinary output, as appropriate [C0512443] [U004409]
----


Instruct patient/family when to seek additional assistance [C0512444] [U004410]
----


Instruct patient/parent in how to treat rashes, vomiting, diarrhea, or respiratory problems associated with exposure to allergy-producing substance [C0512445] [U004411]
----


Instruct patient/parent to avoid allergic substances, as appropriate [C0512446] [U004412]
----


Instruct patient/significant other in appropriate diet and expected changes in elimination function [C0512447] [U004413]
----


Instruct patient/significant other in the use of ileostomy/colostomy equipment [C0512448] [U004414]
----


Instruct patient/significant other to notify health care provided if signs and symptoms of fatigue persist [C0512449] [U004415]
----


Instruct patient/significant other to recognize signs and symptoms of fatigue that require reduction in activity [C0512450] [U004416]
----


Instruct proper technique to break suction of nursing infant [C0512452] [U004418]
----


Instruct significant others on use and administration of glucagon, as appropriate [C0512453] [U004419]
----


Instruct teenager concerning the potential danger of exposure to high-volume music, especially with headphones [C0512454] [U004420]
----


Instruct that cold application may be painful briefly, with numbness about 5 min after the initial stimulation [C0512455] [U004421]
----


Instruct the ambulating patient to wear shoes [C0512456] [U004422]
----


Instruct the individual to assume a comfortable position, with unrestricted clothing and eyes closed [C0512458] [U004424]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on specific dietary modifications, as appropriate [C0512284] [U004460]
----


Instruct the patient about how to keep a food diary, as appropriate [C0512459] [U004425]
----


Instruct the patient about how to plan appropriate meals [C0512460] [U004426]
----


Instruct the patient about how to properly stretch before and after activity/exercise and the rationale for doing so, as appropriate [C0512461] [U004427]
----


Instruct the patient about how to read labels and select appropriate foods [C0512462] [U004428]
----


Instruct the patient and family about the rationale and expected sensations associated with use of mechanical ventilators [C0512463] [U004429]
----


Instruct the patient and family about what to expect during various stages of weaning [C0512464] [U004430]
----


Instruct the patient and family on access of emergency services available in their community, as appropriate [C0512465] [U004431]
----


Instruct the patient and family on activity restriction and progression [C0512466] [U004432]
----


Instruct the patient and family on any lifting/pushing weight limitations, if appropriate [C0512467] [U004433]
----


Instruct the patient and family on any special considerations with activities of daily living (e.g., isolate activities and allow rest periods), if appropriate [C0512468] [U004434]
----


Instruct the patient and family on appropriate prescribed and over-the-counter medications [C0512469] [U004435]
----


Instruct the patient and family on cardiac risk factor modification (e.g., smoking cessation, diet, and exercise), as appropriate [C0512470] [U004436]
----


Instruct the patient and family on follow-up care [C0512471] [U004437]
----


Instruct the patient and family on wound care and precautions (e.g., sternal incision or catheterization site), if appropriate [C0512473] [U004439]
----


Instruct the patient and significant others about factors (e.g., physiological, psychological, life-style, frequent work shift changes, rapid time zone changes, excessively long work hours, and other environmental factors) that contribute to sleep pattern disturbances [C0512474] [U004440]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family about effects of sedation [C0512475] [U004441]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family how to suction the airway, as appropriate [C0512476] [U004442]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on actions instituted to treat the acid-base imbalance [C0512477] [U004443]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on actions instituted to treat the metabolic acidosis [C0512478] [U004444]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on actions instituted to treat the metabolic alkalosis [C0512479] [U004445]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on actions instituted to treat the respiratory acidosis [C0512480] [U004446]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on actions instituted to treat the respiratory alkalosis [C0512481] [U004447]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on appropriate precautions [C0512482] [U004448]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypercalcemia [C0512483] [U004449]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hyperkalemia [C0512484] [U004450]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypernatremia [C0512485] [U004451]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hyperphosphatemia [C0512486] [U004452]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypocalcemia [C0512487] [U004453]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hyponatremia [C0512488] [U004454]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypophosphatemia [C0512489] [U004455]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on measures instituted to treat the hypovolemia [C0512490] [U004456]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on procedures (e.g., endoscopy, sclerosis, and surgery), if appropriate [C0512491] [U004457]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on signs of bleeding and appropriate actions (e.g., notify the nurse), should bleeding occur [C0512492] [U004458]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on signs of bleeding and appropriate actions (e.g., notify the nurse), should further bleeding occur [C0512493] [U004459]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family on the need for blood replacement, as appropriate [C0512494] [U004461]
----


Instruct the patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures (e.g., V/Q scan), as appropriate [C0512495] [U004462]
----


Instruct the patient how to keep an exercise diary, as appropriate [C0512497] [U004464]
----


Instruct the patient how to monitor tolerance of the activity/exercise [C0512498] [U004465]
----


Instruct the patient how to perform the prescribed activity/exercise [C0512499] [U004466]
----


Instruct the patient how to safely progress activity/exercise [C0512500] [U004467]
----


Instruct the patient how to use good posture and good body mechanics while performing any activity [C0512501] [U004468]
----


Instruct the patient how to warm up and cool down before and after activity/exercise and the importance of doing so, as appropriate [C0512502] [U004469]
----


Instruct the patient in techniques to avoid injury while exercising [C0512503] [U004470]
----


Instruct the patient not to drink any water until the sublingual medication is completely dissolved [C0512504] [U004471]
----


Instruct the patient not to massage the affected area [C0512505] [U004472]
----


Instruct the patient on activity restrictions, if appropriate [C0512506] [U004473]
----


Instruct the patient on allowed and prohibited foods [C0512507] [U004474]
----


Instruct the patient on appropriate actions to take if side effects occur [C0512508] [U004475]
----


Instruct the patient on good posture and body mechanics, as appropriate [C0512509] [U004476]
----


Instruct the patient on how to care for the incision during bathing or showering [C0512510] [U004477]
----


Instruct the patient on how to cooperate/participate during the procedure/treatment, as appropriate [C0512511] [U004478]
----


Instruct the patient on how to fill prescription(s), as appropriate [C0512512] [U004479]
----


Instruct the patient on how to move from continuous reinforcement to intermittent reinforcement [C0512513] [U004480]
----


Instruct the patient on how to properly store the medication(s) [C0512514] [U004481]
----


Instruct the patient on how to relieve and/or prevent certain side effects, as appropriate [C0512515] [U004482]
----


Instruct the patient on how to use the incentive spirometer [C0512516] [U004483]
----


Instruct the patient on measures to prevent/minimize side effects of the disease, as appropriate [C0512517] [U004484]
----


Instruct the patient on methods to conserve energy, as appropriate [C0512518] [U004485]
----


Instruct the patient on possible adverse side effects of each medication [C0512519] [U004486]
----


Instruct the patient on progressive exercise [C0512520] [U004487]
----


Instruct the patient on proper foot care [C0512521] [U004488]
----


Instruct the patient on specific precautions to observe when taking medication(s) (e.g., no driving or using power tools), as appropriate [C0512523] [U004490]
----


Instruct the patient on the assembly, use, and maintenance of assistive devices, as appropriate [C0512524] [U004491]
----


Instruct the patient on the dosage, route, and duration of each medication [C0512525] [U004492]
----


Instruct the patient on the importance of immediately reporting any chest discomfort [C0512526] [U004493]
----


Instruct the patient on the proper administration/application of each medication [C0512528] [U004495]
----


Instruct the patient on the proper care of devices used for administration [C0512529] [U004496]
----


Instruct the patient on the proper name of the prescribed diet [C0512530] [U004497]
----


Instruct the patient on the purpose and action of each medication [C0512531] [U004498]
----


Instruct the patient on the signs and symptoms of over- or under-dosage [C0512532] [U004499]
----


Instruct the patient on the technique of getting out of bed, as appropriate [C0512533] [U004500]
----


Instruct the patient on the technique of leg exercises [C0512534] [U004501]
----


Instruct the patient on the technique of splinting incision, coughing, and deep breathing [C0512535] [U004502]
----


Instruct the patient on the use of "cue expansion": increasing the number of cues that prompt a desired behavior [C0512536] [U004503]
----


Instruct the patient on the use of "cue restriction or limitation": decreasing the frequency of cues that elicit an undesirable behavior [C0512537] [U004504]
----


Instruct the patient on the use of relaxation techniques, as needed [C0512538] [U004505]
----


Instruct the patient on use of medication(s) (i.e., bronchodilators) to enhance ability to perform sexually, as appropriate [C0512539] [U004506]
----


Instruct the patient on various methods of observing and recording behaviors [C0512540] [U004507]
----


Instruct the patient on which criteria to use when deciding to alter the medication dosage/schedule, as appropriate [C0512541] [U004508]
----


Instruct the patient on which signs and symptoms to report to health care provider, as appropriate [C0512542] [U004509]
----


Instruct the patient only on techniques compatible with values/beliefs [C0512543] [U004510]
----


Instruct the patient or family member on how to administer the medication [C0512544] [U004511]
----


Instruct the patient that reward list may include manners in which the nurse, family, or friends can assist the patient in behavior change [C0512545] [U004512]
----


Instruct the patient to adjust the site and settings to achieve the desired response based on individual tolerance, if appropriate [C0512546] [U004513]
----


Instruct the patient to avoid excessive gum chewing [C0512548] [U004515]
----


Instruct the patient to avoid irritating eye makeup [C0512549] [U004516]
----


Instruct the patient to avoid rapid position changes, especially from supine to sitting or standing [C0512550] [U004517]
----


Instruct the patient to breathe deeply and to slowly let the breath and tension out [C0512551] [U004518]
----


Instruct the patient to carry documentation of prescribed medication regimen [C0512552] [U004519]
----


Instruct the patient to not touch leech or remove it manually once applied [C0512553] [U004520]
----


Instruct the patient to perform needed procedures before taking a medication (e.g., check pulse and glucose level), as appropriate [C0512554] [U004521]
----


Instruct the patient to perform the skill one step at a time [C0512555] [U004522]
----


Instruct the patient to recognize distinctive characteristics of the medication(s), as appropriate [C0512556] [U004523]
----


Instruct the patient to record the incidence of behaviors for at least 3 days, up to 2 to 3 weeks [C0512557] [U004524]
----


Instruct the patient to take several deep breaths before nasotracheal suctioning and use supplemental oxygen, as appropriate [C0512558] [U004525]
----


Instruct the patient to take slow, deep breaths during insertion of the suction catheter via the nasotracheal route [C0512559] [U004526]
----


Instruct the patient to test bath water before entering to avoid burning skin [C0512560] [U004527]
----


Instruct the patient to use coping techniques directed at controlling specific aspects of the experience (e.g., relaxation and imagery), as appropriate [C0512561] [U004528]
----


Instruct the patient with medication allergies to question all new prescriptions for potential allergic reactions [C0512562] [U004529]
----


Instruct the patient, when appropriate [C0512563] [U004530]
----


Instruct the patient/family on use of voiding record, as appropriate [C0512565] [U004532]
----


Instruct to avoid injury to the skin after stimulation [C0512566] [U004533]
----


Instruct to avoid quick, forceful, or bouncing movement to prevent overstimulation of the myotatic reflex or excessive muscle soreness [C0512567] [U004534]
----


Instruct to avoid sleeping prone [C0512568] [U004535]
----


Instruct to avoid using plastic-lined nursing pads [C0512569] [U004536]
----


Instruct to begin exercise routine in muscle/joint groups that are least stiff or sore and gradually move to more restricted muscle/joint groups [C0512570] [U004537]
----


Instruct to request PRN pain medication before the pain is severe [C0512571] [U004538]
----


Instruct to respond immediately to urge to void [C0512572] [U004539]
----


Instruct to seek further medical care, as appropriate [C0512573] [U004540]
----


Instruct to slowly extend muscle/joint to point of full stretch (or reasonable discomfort) and hold for specified time and slowly release the stretched muscles [C0512574] [U004541]
----


Instruct to use a firm mattress/chair or pillow, if appropriate [C0512575] [U004542]
----


Instruct visitors about latex-free environment [C0512576] [U004543]
----


Instruct visitors and other caregivers about relevant patient safety issues [C0512577] [U004544]
----


Instruct visitors to wash hands on entering and leaving the patient's room [C0512578] [U004545]
----


Instruct woman and support person(s) about the reason for electronic monitoring, as well as information to be obtained [C0512579] [U004546]
----


Interpret diagnostic tests, as appropriate [C0512584] [U004547]
----


Interpret electronic monitor strip for baseline heart rate(s), long-term variability, and presence of spontaneous accelerations, decelerations, or contractions [C0512580] [U004548]
----


Interpret meaning of significant aspects of the drawings, incorporating patient assessment data and literature on art therapy [C0512581] [U004549]
----


Interpret medical explanations for test and procedure results [C0512582] [U004550]
----


Interpret results and adjust treatment, as appropriate [C0512583] [U004551]
----


Interpret results of diagnostic tests, as appropriate [C0512584] [U004552]
----


Interpret strip when at least a 10-min tracing has been obtained of the fetal heart and uterine activity signals [C0512585] [U004553]
----


Interpret tracing based on protocol for nonstress or oxytocin challenge test criteria [C0512586] [U004554]
----


Interrupt confabulation by changing the subject or responding to the feeling or theme, rather than the content of the verbalization [C0512587] [U004555]
----


Intervene in situations involving unsafe or inadequate care [C0512588] [U004556]
----


Interview about onset and duration of preterm labor symptoms [C0512589] [U004557]
----


Interview parent to obtain data about toilet-training history, voiding pattern, urinary tract infections, and food sensitivities [C0512590] [U004558]
----


Interview patients, families, and staff, as appropriate [C0512591] [U004559]
----


Introduce family to other families undergoing similar experiences, as appropriate [C0512592] [U004560]
----


Introduce information about technical aids or replacements [C0512593] [U004561]
----


Introduce new person to staff members [C0512594] [U004562]
----


Introduce patient to persons (or groups) who have successfully undergone the same experience [C0512595] [U004563]
----


Introduce patient to positive role models who have successfully conquered a similar problem, as appropriate [C0512596] [U004564]
----


Introduce self when initiating contact [C0512597] [U004565]
----


Introduce students to staff members and patients [C0512598] [U004566]
----


Introduce the patient to persons who have undergone similar experiences [C0512599] [U004567]
----


Introduce the patient to the staff who will be involved in the procedure/treatment, as appropriate [C0512600] [U004568]
----


Introduce the patient to the staff who will be involved in the surgery/postoperative care, as appropriate [C0512601] [U004569]
----


Introduce yourself [C0512602] [U004570]
----


Introduce yourself to patient's significant others, as appropriate [C0512603] [U004571]
----


Intubate with an endotracheal tube to remove meconium from the lower airway, as appropriate [C0512604] [U004572]
----


Investigate family communication patterns, strengths, and coping abilities [C0512605] [U004573]
----


Investigate possible financial resources for acquisition of prescribed drugs, as appropriate [C0512606] [U004574]
----


Involve family/significant others/friends in the care and planning [C0512607] [U004575]
----


Involve individuals, families, and groups in planning and implementing plans for life-style or health behavior modification [C0512608] [U004576]
----


Involve patient and family in plan for home care [C0512609] [U004577]
----


Involve patient in a reality orientation group setting/class, when appropriate and available [C0512610] [U004578]
----


Involve patient in activities to improve strength, coordination, judgment, and orientation [C0512611] [U004579]
----


Involve patient, when appropriate, in making decisions to move to a more/less restrictive form of intervention [C0512613] [U004581]
----


Involve patient, when appropriate, in making decisions to move to a more/less restrictive intervention [C0512613] [U004582]
----


Involve patient/family in deciding home maintenance requirements [C0512614] [U004583]
----


Involve siblings in care and activities of child, as appropriate [C0512615] [U004584]
----


Involve significant others in social skills training sessions (e.g., role play) with patient, as appropriate [C0512616] [U004585]
----


Involve students in research activities, as appropriate [C0512617] [U004586]
----


Involve the patient actively in own care [C0512618] [U004587]
----


Irrigate and suction surgical wound, as appropriate [C0512620] [U004589]
----


Irrigate colostomy, as appropriate [C0512621] [U004590]
----


Irrigate flush system [C0512622] [U004591]
----


Irrigate nasogastric tubes with normal saline [C0512623] [U004592]
----


Irrigate NG with isotonic saline to avoid electrolyte washout, as appropriate [C0512619] [U004588]
----


Irrigate the ear canal with a Water-Pik on a low setting (or similar device) using warm water (80 to 90 F), as appropriate [C0512624] [U004593]
----


Irrigate the ear, as appropriate [C0512625] [U004594]
----


Irrigate the tube every 4 to 6 hr during continuous feedings and after every intermittent feeding [C0512626] [U004595]
----


Irrigate tube, as appropriate [C0512627] [U004596]
----


Irrigate urinary catheter system using sterile technique, as appropriate [C0512628] [U004597]
----


Irrigate wound with appropriate solution, using a large irrigating syringe [C0512629] [U004598]
----


Irrigate wound with cold solutions [C0512630] [U004599]
----


Isolate persons exposed to communicable disease [C0512631] [U004600]
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