ADULT ELECTROLYTE REPLACEMENT PROTOCOLS Standing electrolyte replacement protocols are available for use in adult patients admitted to King Khaled Hospital. Najran‚ Saudi Arabia. The protocols are listed below. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: • Intravenous infusions of electrolytes must be administered with free-flow protected infusion devices (i.e. infusion pump). • Patients must meet the following criteria prior to initiation of the Potassium‚ Magnesium‚ or Phosphorus protocols: o SCr < 2 mg/dL
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capital project proposal is for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) compatible monitor and a program for sedation services for patients. Nursing support is necessary for monitoring patients during magnetic imaging for patients receiving oral and intravenous conscious sedation or pain management. In some cases anesthesia support may be necessary and a physician or radiologist to provide orders and supervision for needed sedation to complete imaging. Several studies reveal that 14% to 20% adults need
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standard to intravenous hydration. Alverson et al (2014) conclude that gastric-tubes have been shown to have a higher success rate of insertions‚ making the process less stressful for both child and family. This is crucial for Jake‚ as children with bronchiolitis should be kept calm‚ with minimal handling‚ as distress could narrow the airway and worsen symptoms (Shanley et al.‚ 2007). Several pieces of literature suggest that gastric-tube feeding should be the first choice‚ with intravenous hydration
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DANILYN VOCAL MENDOZA B-4 L-25 Pitimini Village II Cuyab San Pedro‚ Laguna 4023 (O2)519-5713/ (02)697-0367/09298824071 danilynvocal@yahoo.com CAREER OBJECTIVES: ➢ To impart the knowledge and skills I obtained from my hospital experience. ➢ To utilize the skills obtained in my MA degree. ➢ To widen my professional field of experience. EDUCATION HISTORY: ➢ 2010-recently enrolled Master of Arts
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2. Market Analysis 2.1. Characteristics of technologies and products for preventing and treating postoperative hypothermia Due to some reasons‚ for example‚ exposure to cold operating room temperature‚ a patient will have the possibility of experiencing post-operative hypothermia. Hypothermia is a frequent occurrence during major surgical procedures (4) where body temperature falls below 36 degrees. Major postoperative complications such as cardiac‚ arrhythmias‚ respiratory failure‚ sepsis
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in individuals in a health care setting. Healthcare setting would consist of hospitals‚ nursing homes‚ and dialysis centers. MRSA is typically associated with individuals who have had invasive procedures done. These procedures entail surgeries‚ intravenous tubing or artificial joints. Another manner that MRSA has occurred in the community among healthy people is through skin-to-skin contact. It usually starts as small reddish bumps that may look a lot like pimples‚ boils‚ or insect bites. These can
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• FEEDING TUBE (ALSO CALLED A GAVAGE TUBE) • INCUBATOR used when newborn is relatively stable but still premature or requiring intravenous fluids or other special attention. The incubator keeps the newborn warm with moistened air in a clean environment‚ and helps to protect the baby from noise‚ drafts‚ infection‚ and excess handling • INTRAVENOUS LINE (IV) • PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC) OR A PERCUTANEOUS CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER (PCVC) may be inserted in a central
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This page intentionally left blank. Pharmaceutical Calculations 13th Edition Pharmaceutical Calculations 13th Edition Howard C. Ansel‚ PhD Professor and Dean Emeritus College of Pharmacy University of Georgia Athens‚ Georgia Acquisitions Editor: John Goucher Managing Editor: Matt Hauber Director of Nursing Production: Helen Ewan Senior Managing Editor/Production: Erika Kors Senior Production Editor: Marian Bellus Designer: Holly McLaughlin Manufacturing Coordinator: Margie Orzech
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who can no longer breathe‚ eat‚ drink‚ or move on his own. He lies there as his life is slowly draining away and you know as a medical professional that the only thing keeping him alive are the “machines” such as: the ventilator‚ feeding tubes‚ intravenous fluids‚ defibrillation equipment etc. You stand there deciphering the end results if he were to be taken off the machine and a conflict comes to mind. Your thoughts begin to race around in your head about whether it is wrong or right to let him
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY i rESOURCE aSSIGNMENT Medical Abbreviations Prepared by: Bonnie Henry May 23‚ 2013 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY i rESOURCE aSSIGNMENT Medical Abbreviations Prepared by: Bonnie Henry May 23‚ 2013 Instructor: Rosemary O’Brien‚ MSN‚ RN Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology Instructor: Rosemary O’Brien‚ MSN‚ RN Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Diseases/Disorders BCC Basil Cell Carcinoma CMV Cytomegalovirus HSV-1 Herpes
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