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 | | Administering Oral Medications (PO) Correctly. | | by Shergill, Sep 11, 2006 | | This is part of a Lecture for Students beginning their nurse training program. It is written for Undergraduate University Students and is useful information with applications in the home. The aim of this lecture is to insure that all medications are administered safely. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Handing Over the Care of a Patient | | by Shergill, Apr 10, 2007 | | Currently Nurses are responsible for giving technical care to patients who are acutely ill in the Hospital. For smooth and efficient transfer of care the handover report must be detailed and systematic. Many systems of handing over the care are used. The author advocates the use of body systems and has detailed the many bits of information which needs to be communicated to the care giver who is commencing care.
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 | | Fifteen Practice Exam. Answers for Icu Nurses | | by Shergill, Apr 12, 2007 | | These are the Answers for the Practice Test for ICU Nurses which was published earlier.
These are University Level answers and may appear too difficult for undergraduate students. However, these questions are answerabe by most of my University's Postgraduates.
Enjoy, Learn and have fun. Knowledge is power! | | Comments(1) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Intraosseous Infusion - Equipment and Procedure | | by Shergill, Apr 15, 2007 | | Intraosseous infusion is used commonly when there is failure to locate a suitable veinous site, particularly in babies. This procedure is generally performed in the Emergency Department or the Intensive Care Unit by a qualified practitioner.
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 | | Patient with a Gastronomy Tube | | by Shergill, Apr 18, 2007 | | Gastrotomy tubes are placed to feed pediatric and elderly patients most of the time. Caring for such patients in a safe manner is essential to preserving the life and wellbeing of thees patients. This plastic patient is not likely to flourish on this feed of colored water. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 21 |
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 | | Three way Foley Catheter and Bladder Washout | | by Shergill, Apr 25, 2007 | | This article describe a 3-Way Foley catheter, it's uses and abuses. 3-Way catheters are often used after prostate gland surgery to help remove blood clots from the urinary bladder. They may also be used for the treatment and management of simple hematuria following disease or trauma. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 31 |
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 | | Purposes of Doing a Nursing Assessment | | by Shergill, May 7, 2007 | | All registered Nurses know that medical records are legal documents. However, medical records are also used to communicate information, assess interventions, document care and treatments given, research, assess future needs and give directions. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Diabetics Guide to Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases | | by Shergill, May 10, 2007 | | This article is for diabetic patients who wish to lower their risk of cardiovascular diseases. It is known that diabetics are more likely to die at an earlier age, from cardiovascular diseases. Management of Blood sugar levels, blood pressure and exercises can reduce the chances of getting cardiovascular diseases. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 20 |
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 | | Inserting a Foley Catheter | | by Shergill, May 13, 2007 | | Nurses perform this highly skilled procedure with the least amount of difficulty in the hospital and community settings. In the right circumstances it prevents many complications and saves lives. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 33 |
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