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