Walk one or two steps ahead of the patient, with patient's hand on your elbow [C0516462] [U008543] ----
Warm formula to room temperature before feeding [C0516463] [U008544] ----
Warm or cool all irrigating, IV, and skin preparation solutions, as appropriate [C0516464] [U008545] ----
Warm surgical sponges [C0516465] [U008546] ----
Warm the dialysis fluid before instillation [C0516466] [U008547] ----
Warn the patient of the effects of extreme heat and cold, as appropriate [C0516467] [U008548] ----
Warn the patient of the risks associated with taking expired medication [C0516468] [U008549] ----
Wash hair, as needed and desired [C0516469] [U008550] ----
Wash hands before and after each patient care activity [C0516470] [U008551] ----
Wash hands thoroughly before touching the lenses [C0516471] [U008552] ----
Wash perianal area with soap and water and dry it thoroughly after each stool [C0516472] [U008553] ----
Wash skin around skin level device daily with mild soap and dry thoroughly [C0516473] [U008554] ----
Watch for allergic responses during immunizations [C0516474] [U008555] ----
Wear gloves as mandated by universal precaution policy [C0516475] [U008556] ----
Wear scrub clothes or gown when handling infectious material [C0516476] [U008557] ----
Wear sterile gloves, as appropriate [C0516477] [U008558] ----
Weigh amount of blood loss [C0516478] [U008559] ----
Weigh and measure newborn [C0516479] [U008560] ----
Weigh blood loss, as appropriate [C0516480] [U008561] ----
Weigh chux or pads to accurately estimate blood loss [C0516481] [U008562] ----
Weigh daily [C0516482] [U008563] ----
Weigh daily and monitor trends [C0516483] [U008564] ----
Weigh patient at appropriate intervals [C0516485] [U008566] ----
Weigh patient at specified intervals, as appropriate [C0516486] [U008568] ----
Weigh patient at specified intervals [C0516486] [U008567] ----
Weigh patient regularly [C0516487] [U008569] ----
Weigh patient weekly [C0516488] [U008570] ----
Weigh regularly [C0516489] [U008571] ----
Wet the body surface and fan the patient [C0516490] [U008572] ----
When finished, instruct patient to sit quietly for several minutes with eyes open [C0516491] [U008573] ----
Withdraw a small amount of heparin into syringe to coat the syringe barrel and needle lumen [C0516492] [U008574] ----
Withdraw needle when sample is obtained [C0516493] [U008575] ----
Withdraw positive reinforcers from behaviors that are to be decreased, and attach reinforcers to a more desirable replacement behavior [C0516494] [U008576] ----
Withdraw sample of blood [C0516495] [U008577] ----
Withdraw the drug gradually during detoxification [C0516496] [U008578] ----
Withhold medication if more than 2 cc of fluid returns when checking interpleural catheter [C0516497] [U008579] ----
Work collaboratively with patient to adjust diet regulations, fluid limitations, and medications to regulate fluid and electrolyte shifts between treatments [C0516498] [U008580] ----
Work collaboratively with patient to adjust length of dialysis, diet regulations, and pain and diversion needs to achieve optimal benefit of the treatment [C0516499] [U008581] ----
Work on ordering and sequencing of letters, numbers, and objects [C0516501] [U008583] ----
Work with environmental groups to secure appropriate governmental regulations [C0516502] [U008584] ----
Work with physician and hospital administration to honor patient and family wishes [C0516503] [U008585] ----
Wrap cotton roll around extremity under site of tourniquet cuff, ensuring that cotton is wrinkle-free [C0516504] [U008586] ----
Wrap extremities with terry cloth towels to control shivering, as appropriate [C0516505] [U008587] ----
Wrap infant immediately after birth to prevent heat loss [C0516506] [U008588] ----
Wrap infant in blanket immediately after birth to maintain body temperature, if not to be placed in warmer [C0516507] [U008589] ----
Wrap parent's clothing around or place blanket over infant to maintain infant's position and temperature [C0516508] [U008590] ----
Wrap the heat/cold application device with a protective cloth, if appropriate [C0516509] [U008591] ----
Wrap the stump several times daily, as required [C0516510] [U008592] ----
Write a job description for a coordinator responsible for patient education [C0516511] [U008593] ----
Write behavioral expectations and agreements for the patient's and others' reference, when appropriate [C0516512] [U008594] ----
Write instructions for patient to perform muscle tightening and urine stop-and-start exercises for 50 to 100 repetitions each day, holding contractions for 10 sec each [C0516514] [U008596] ----
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