The skill I was observed on was for undertaking a blood pressure measurement. In undertaking this assignment‚ I have maintained confidentiality and I asked the patient for her consent to carry out procedure for measuring blood pressure according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2008). I was directly supervised and observed by my mentor for all the activities undertaken. I will discuss how I took blood pressure of a patient and further explain rationale behind doing specific way. I will
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Truman Capote’s non-fiction novel‚ In Cold Blood‚ was a breakthrough in literacy in that it was accredited as the first non-fiction novel. There was a lot of controversy when the book was first published because of the incredibility of the work. This could be expected in that time‚ because people where not familiar with the concept of non-fiction novels yet‚ but this is where the beauty of this style of writing lies‚ the recreation of the truth. It would have been impossible for Capote to have documented
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account of blood pressure testing during a clinical simulative skill session The clinical skill that I have decided to reflect on in this essay is the manual blood pressure test that I have performed on one of my colleague during a simulative clinical skills session. The aim of this essay is to reflect on this experience‚ so as to learn from it‚ identify areas of concern and increase competence in this skill accordingly. To start the essay it is the custom to at least give a definition of blood pressure
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Question: Describe the path taken by a red blood cell as it passes from the left atrium to the cells in the cell kidneys and back to the left atrium Answer: The red blood cells enter through the right atrium and there the blood color is blue. Next‚ it goes through the right ventricles‚ and then to the pulmonary artery. After goes through those valves‚ it then goes through the lungs‚ and the lungs turn the blood into red‚ thus stating that it contains oxygen. Pass the lungs‚ and then into the pulmonary
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Blood Flow The Path blood takes through the body is a very interested one. In this essay you will heard about the path blood takes from the right femoral vein to lower lobe of the right lung via the pulmonary artery. If blood did not flow through the body we as humans could not function the way we currently do. Oxygenated blood is carried through the body by veins and arteries and this is what feeds the body so it can function (Thibodeau‚ Patton‚ 2008.). Oxygenated blood is carried through the
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Blood Disorders HCA/240 The purpose of plasma is a fluid that is separated from the blood. It looks like urine or a yellowish fluid or substance. Plasma is used to treat many diseases and conditions. (CSLPlasma‚ 2014) One specific treatment that plasma has been used for is congenital and acquired primary immune deficiency. (CSLPlasma‚ 2014) Plasma has also been used on burns and fluid replacement therapy. The purpose of red blood cells is to provide the body with
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Ms. Williamson was attacked in her kitchen‚ but the murder took place about ten to fifteen feet from the front door parallel to the table where the body was found. The perpetrator was attempted to clean up the crime scene‚ though unsuccessfully. Blood Stain Pattern Analysis Midterm When you first look at the crime scene‚ it looks as though the victim may have been doing dishes. This explains the broken dishes found on the kitchen floor. Since there is no noted damage to the front door‚ it is likely
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BLOOD DISORDERS Pamela Butler Axia University of Phoenix Health & Diseases Blood disorders can affect one ’s life and health in many ways. Blood disorders come in many types and have many symptoms and treatments. However‚ with proper knowledge of symptoms‚ lifestyle factors‚ and family history one can prevent and treat these disorders before becoming life threatening. After reviewing each scenario provided it is established that each individual is suffering from a different
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Coagulation disorders occur when the blood does not form clots properly. Blood clots are clumps of different types of blood cells and clotting factors that stop bleeding after an injury. Patients with coagulation disorders may develop too many blood clots that eventually block blood vessels‚ while others may not clot enough and have excessive bleeding in the body. Both of these conditions range from mild to severe and life threatening. The process of blood clotting is called coagulation or hemostasis
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Purpose of the Project: Online Blood Bank is aims serving for human welfare. We have all the information‚ you will ever need. Many people are here for you‚ to help you‚ willing to donate blood for you anytime. We have done all the job‚ rest is yours. search the blood group you need. You can help us by registering on Online Blood Bank if you are willing to donate your blood when needed. As a proud member of OnlineBloodBank and a responsible
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