The reflective model that I have chosen to use is Gibb’s Reflective Cycle (1988). Gentamicin is an antibiotic administered via intramuscular (IM) injection before a catheter is removed‚ in order to prevent infection. I was asked to draw up and administer Gentamicin to a patient via IM injection. I had observed this clinical skill on a variety of occasions and had previously administered an IM injection under supervision. On this occasion I was being observed by a qualified nurse. I had drawn
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Cesarean Sections: A Meta-Analysis. American College of Chest Physicians. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2016.05.021 Cooper‚ F. P. M.‚ Alexander‚ C. E.‚ Sinha‚ S.‚ & Omar‚ M. I. (2016). Policies for replacing long-term indwelling urinary catheters in adults (review). The Cochrance Collaboration. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011115.pub2. Kavanagh‚ C. (2017). Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. British
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Tracheostomy A tracheostomy‚ according to Medscape‚ is “an artificial opening made by a surgical incision into the trachea”. A physician may order a tracheostomy for several different reasons. The most common need for this procedure is to provide a patent airway. It is also used in conjunction with respiratory therapists to deliver supplemental oxygen to patients who are unable to adequately take in oxygen independently. Primary nursing responsibilities are to maintain a patent airway‚ keep
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nurse specialist‚ I am involved in the care and management of patients with intrathecal (IT) catheters mainly for patients with intractable cancer pain. Patients who have been tried and failed on escalating doses of various opiates‚ and continue to have unsatisfactory pain management with intolerable side effects are often referred to our service for consideration for an intrathecal catheter. Intrathecal catheters have been used for many years now in effort to target the specific pain pathways within
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Protocol Materials: * Fertilized chicken eggs (Gallus gallus) * Tumor cell line (SK-ChA-1) * 70% ethanol * Paper towel * 45 Petri dishes * Incubator * Non-fertilized eggs * Rocket fuel * Marker * Scalpels * PBS-suspension * Fine forceps * Decapitation-scissors * Plastic rings 1mm diameter * 80 mm triangular magnetic stir bar * DCCP + DSPE-PEG 96:4 mmol empty liposomes suspension * DCCP + DSPE-PEG 96:4 mmol + Zn-Phthalocyanine (Lipid:PS
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Introduction This essay will include a case study about a patient nursed with the supervision of a registered nurse during a clinical placement. It will demonstrate the ability to assess and develop a care plan for this patient. For this case study‚ the patient’s name will be changed to Paul and confidentiality will be kept at all times. The nursing process will be described and used to develop a nursing care plan for the above patient. The setting is an integrated hospital service made up of
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CURRICULUM VITAE JAREENA DUDEKULA‚ B.SC NURSING‚ 4-8-10/A‚ SECOND FLOOR‚ NCB COLONY‚ TIRUPATHI‚ PIN:517501 EmailID:jareena286@yahoo.com/zareenashaikhmohammad@gmail.com MOBILE:9703372148 CAREER OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position with a technology and oriented organization to significantly contribute to the success of organization by utilizing my knowledge and experience in nursing besides improving my skills learning technologies. TOTAL EXPERIENCE: 7YEARS EXPERIENCE AS
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N.C.P 1 Nursing Care Plan Catherine Traylor F.H. January 31‚2007 Karen Ruffin Mercer County Community College 2 Abstract F.H. is an 83 year old male‚ whom was cared for on January 31‚2007 by the writer. He was admitted to Capital Health System at the Mercer Campus with diagnoses of an
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Roberts‚ Raj Background • The purpose of the study was to investigate the options for women who were diagnosed with early signs of cervical cancer following a radical hysterectomy. • Options included using a intermittent self catheter (ISC) and a suprapubic catheter (SPC) About the researchers Both authors are from Gateshead Health NHS Trust • Karen Roberts: Nurse Consultant The main focus of Karen’s research has been in the areas of cancer survivorship‚ examining the effect of cancer
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to recover before returning to their home cage. After fasting overnight‚ the animals were anesthetized (70% N2O‚ 1-3% isoflurane‚ and 30% O2)‚ intubated‚ and subjected to a pressure pulse of moderate (1.8 - 2.2 atm) intensity.20 Prior to the FPI‚ catheters
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