The report identified that‚ although nurses often new what they wanted they spent valuable time waiting around for prescriptions to be signed by G.P’s. As the nurses were already contributing to the prescribing decision; particularly around wound care products‚ enabling them to prescribe would be a more effective use of resources. An advisory group went on to produce The Crown Report (DOH‚ 1986). This recommended that a certain nurses holding District Nurse or Health Visitor qualifications
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diseases such as dysentery‚ malaria‚ and typhoid. Doctors possessed a primitive knowledge of antiseptic and sterilization; it was exceedingly rare for them to be seen cleaning their tools. This practice often led to infectious wounds‚ which turned gangrenous. When a wound was gangrenous‚ as it often was‚ or a soldier’s limb needed to be saved‚ physicians turned to amputation‚ which was a quick and efficient treatment in the Civil War. Contrary to popular belief‚ chloroform was equipped as a form
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Part A 1. Discuss two differences between inpatient and outpatient coding. Outpatient coding is much less complicated than inpatient coding. First‚ outpatient coding is limited to a length of stay less than 24 hours whereas inpatient stays are longer due to the intensity of services. Second‚ for outpatient services‚ physicians are paid using CPT/HCPCS codes‚ whereas‚ hospitals are paid for their hospitality using a complex formula (MS-DRG) because of housing‚ feeding and nurturing the patient
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Lysaght‚ J.‚ & Reynolds‚ J. V. (2009). Diagonositc in Obesity and Complications. Obesity and post- operative complication undergoing non-bariatric surgery. Obesity Reviews‚ 875-886. Fremantle Hospital and Health Service. (2012). Nurse Practitioner Wound Management- Clinical Protocol Minor Surgical Procedures. Fremantle: Department of Health. Monahan‚ F. D.‚ Neighbors‚ M.‚ & Green‚ C. J. (2011). Swearingen ’s Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing: A Care Planning Resource. Maryland Heights: Elesevier
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Pott’s disease Definition Pott’s disease is a presentation of extrapulmonarytuberculosis that affects the spine‚ a kind of tuberculous arthritis of the intervertebral joints. It is named after Percivall Pott (1714-1788)‚ a London surgeon who trained at Barts. Scientifically‚ it is called tuberculousspond ylitis and it is most commonly localized in the thoracic portion of the spine. AKA: Pott’s syndrome‚ Pott’s caries‚ Pott’s curvature‚ angular kyphosis‚ kyphosis secondary to
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4/22 pieces of meat have maggots on them they also look older/less fresh Flies are flying around and lying on the meat. Meat on tables were uncovered Questions: 1. Are flies responsible for maggot formation? 2. Why are all these pieces of meat together 3. What would happened if some of the meat were covered 4. Why does meat at the butcher shop become infested with maggots? 5. Do maggots generate spontaneously in the meat after a certain amount of time? 6. Do maggots come from flies? 7. If I keep
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FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING DUMAGUETE CITY 1st Semester; A.Y.2013-2014 A Syllabus on Emergency Care of Burned Clients Prepared by: Jackilou T. Holt‚ SN IV-FUCN Submitted to: Ms. Ouano– CI‚ RN‚ MAN FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING DUMAGUETE CITY COURSE TITLE: NCM 106 CONCEPT: EMERGENCY CARE OF BURNED CLIENTS PLACEMENT: 1ST SEMESTER‚ A.Y. 2013-2014 TIME ALLOTMENT: 35 MINS CONCEPT DESCRIPTION:
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uncovered meat. There were maggots on the pieces of meat that appeared to be older. There were flies flying around and landing on the meat. The questions that I asked about what I saw were why were there maggots on the older meat‚ and did the maggots have any connection with the flies. I also wondered if the meat was covered‚ would the flies and maggots be present. My hypothesis was that the flies and maggots wouldn’t have infested the meat if it was covered and that the maggots came from the flies
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Contributors to Microbiology Pioneers of Microbiology I. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (Oct. 24‚ 1632- Aug. 30‚ 1723) A. In 1676 Leeuwenhoek saw tiny organisms in water‚ he was the first man to observe and describe bacteria accurately. He discovered microscopic nematodes‚ blood cells and sperm. He also made over 500 microscopes to view specific objects. B. Microbiology is concerned with the study of all forms of life that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Antonie’s work
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and decompression‚ carpal tunnel‚ knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty. removal of support implant‚ knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction‚ knee replacement‚ repair of femoral neck fracture‚ repair of trochanteric fracture‚ debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture‚ knee arthroscopy repair of both
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