(AEB): The patient having dyspnea and abnormal ABGs Desired Patient Outcomes(Goals) Nursing Interventions Rationales Evaluation STG: Patient will: Patient will exhibit signs of effective breathing pattern before end of Nursing shift. 1. Nurse will monitor patient’s prescribed oxygen therapy. 2. Nurse will titrate oxygen to keep oxygen greater than ninety percent. 3. Nurse will maintain head of bed at least 30 degrees. Oxygen toxicity can be a causative agent for respiratory distress. Levels below
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distribution and obtaining of medication i.e. Transferring medication from setting to another - a service user may be transferred to another care setting which could include: Hospital admission‚ Respite care in a social care setting and Permanent move to a care home. When a service user is transferred the Care Manager must ensure that the service user’s medication is sent with them to the new service as the new care service may not have all the current medication available. The Care Manager will
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The Nurse’s Role in Medication Safety Summary Most people commit errors at some point in their life‚ but as nurses it is our responsibility to do everything within our power to prevent errors when managing the care of a patient. Medication errors are one of the mistakes that commonly occur in hospitals‚ unfortunately they are not always managed correctly. The nurse must verify the proper medication‚ patient‚ dose‚ time‚ and route prior to administration (Durham‚ 2015‚ p. 1). Durham mentioned many
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Individual analysis paper Personal practice related to ANA scope of practice As a nurse‚ one must follow a scope of practice‚ what is expected of them within their role of the nursing profession. These guidelines shape the responsibility of the professional nursing organization and serve to protect the public. According to‚ Nursing’s Social Policy Statement: The Essence of the Profession (American Nurses Association‚ 2010‚ p. 3) defines contemporary nursing: “Nursing is the protection‚ promotion
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“EVENTS BUDGET MONITOR” What is an event budget? is a financial plan which sets out an estimate of proposed expenditure for a given event and the proposed means of financing the event. Why budget for costs? advantages: >A thoroughly planned and approved budget will insure your event is financially viable . >A budget translates plans into specific costs. >A budget facilitates coordination and cooperation between the various aspects of the programme. >Routine comparison between
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SureSigns VS4 Vital Signs Monitor INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Release A.04 English Notice Proprietary Information This document contains proprietary information‚ which is protected by copyright. Copyright Copyright © 2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights Reserved Trademark Acknowledgements SureSigns is a registered trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Other product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Manufacturer Philips Medical Systems 3000 Minuteman Road
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Individual Strengths and Problem Solving Techniques Paper Munica Orange PSY/320 February 14‚ 2012 Dr. Donald Collins‚ Ph.D. In the current group setting Munica is a part of there is many different dynamics taking place. As a private duty certified nursing assistant‚ she is often the main caregiver in the privacy of her patient’s home. She also works with a tight knit network of nurses‚ social workers‚ doctors‚ and family members. The skills and strengths
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Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1.1 Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staff are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of drugs and the legal framework that allows them to handle
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Unit 4222-616 (AMS 34) Administer medication to individuals‚ and monitor the effects Outcome 1 1 Current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and protocols relevant to administering medication are:- The Medicines Act 1968 – requires that local pharmacist or dispencing doctor is responsible for supplying medication. The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 – controls dangerous and harmful drugs‚ I.e. controlled drugs (CD’s) The Misuse of Drugs and the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2007 – specifies about handling
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Medication Focused Case Study Patient Overview M.S. is a 35-year-old female who came into urgent care at Kaiser Permanente Riverside. She presented with a sore ankle that was causing her problems after accidently twisting it by missing a step in going down a set of stairs. The only prior medical history that M.S. has is a history of asthma that is currently managed with appropriate medications. Even though she has a history of asthma‚ she reports smoking cigarettes and often drinks alcohol.
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