If a patient has a blood transfusion reaction: stop the transfusion, infuse 0.9%
NACL
through a separate line, and be sure to send the blood bag back to the lab.
Key points when taking a patient's blood glucose: Place hand in dependent position; Pierce outer; Wipe away first drop of blood; Hold test trip NEXT to the blood drop
Celiac disease is the inability to digest gluten. Patients with celiac disease CAN eat: dairy, rice, corn, potatoes, eggs, fruits and vegetables. Foods containing wheat, rye, and barley should be avoided.
