Reflecting Writing Leg ulcers Reflecting on the situation that had taken place during my second placement working in the community. This will give me the perfect opportunity to develop and utilise my commutation skills in order to maintain the relationships with my patient. In this reflection‚ I am going to use Gibbs (1988) Reflective Cycle. This model is a recognised framework for my reflection. Gibbs (1988). Baird and Winter (2005‚) give some reasons why reflection is require in the reflective
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WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT NURSING PROGRAM NURSING CARE PLAN General Information: Postop pt undergone a cholecystectomy Patient intials: R.M. Confidential Marital Status: SINGLE Student’s Name: Hanadi Abdou Age: 61 Birthdate: 12/3/1950 Religion: not specified (pt nonverbal) Clinical Instructor: Mary Servey Admittance date: 3/12/12 Interest: not specified (pt nonverbal) Date: 3/21/12 Class: Med Surg Diagnoses: Impaired skin integrity Diet: NPO Allergies: None
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#47 The Feasibility of Adelfa Extract as Pesticide Vivencio C. Fuentes Jr.‚ Razelle Angela B. Camitan‚ Honey Jane T. Dela Cruz ABSTRACT The project aims to test the feasibility of extracts from the adelfa plant as pesticide. The leaves were cut from the stem and then subjected to steam bath. Soxhlet apparatus was used for extraction; methanol was used as solvent. The extract was then distilled‚ and diluted into 4 containers to obtain concentrations of 100%‚ 75%‚ 50% and 25%. There were
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Thalgo was taken over in the year 1999 the company was founded in the south of France. Using the benefits of algae and active marine ingredients in Cosmetics. The sea contains all traces and micro- nutrients all essential to the human metabolism. Algae has the extra ordinary ability to concentrate all the riches of marine life. Algae can contain up to 1000 times more iodine‚ 100 times more calcium‚ and 10 times more magnesium than a land plant. Algae is also rich in vitamins and once dried with the
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In the poem ‘Hugo’s Birthday’ by Kate Llewellyn a key character who has a positive experience is the mother who is celebrating her son’s 18th birthday lunch after a long separation. This experience helped me to understand that time can help to heal relationships to a point‚ but effort and intention will need to be applied to bring a relationship together as well. The mother‚ who is the persona of the poem‚ recounts the lunch that is shared with her son Hugo to celebrate his 18th birthday. She has
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macrophages participate in the cleansing of the wound and are also responsible for initiating angiogenesis and the appearance of fibroblasts through the action of the cytokines they release. (Panchgnula and Thomas 2000 131-50) In the second phase of wound healing‚ granulation tissue appears‚ and consists mainly of fibroblasts which actively synthesize collagen precursors. These are deposited in the extracellular matrix‚ and crossed-linked to give tensile strength to the newly healed wound. The remodelling
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Task 2 Advanced Pathophysiology Task 2 Healthcare Issues/ Importance of Issues For a patient returning home after total hip replacement surgery‚ there is a need for the case manager to address any issues that may hinder proper healing or safety issues. In the case of Mr. Trosack‚ there are several issues that the case manager must address prior to discharge. First‚ Mr. Trosack is a newly diagnosed diabetic. He was prescribed Glucophage to help control his blood sugar and has
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Envision walking down the street on a terribly hot summer day‚ looking over‚ and seeing a girl in a long sleeve shirt and jeans. You think to yourself‚ she is completely insane and looks ridiculous wearing the wrong season’s clothes‚ especially on a day like this. A person can only wonder why someone would ever do that to themselves. Ever since spring of 2013‚ I am able to express the feeling to need to cover up every inch of your body so that no one is able to see what is underneath. I spent that
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not reimburse hospitals for treatments associated with stage III and stage IV pressure ulcers. Prevention is the cornerstone of pressure ulcer treatment. Since the 1960’s studies have shown that a moist wound environment is associated with quicker‚ healing compared to an environment allowed to dry through exposure to air. Modern dressings such as hydrocolloids‚ foams and hydrogels have been designed to maintain a moist environment‚ and these were found to be cost effective in the treatment of pressure
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References 1. Potter and Perry 2. Nursing diagnosis cards by Taylor and Ralph 3. Mosby’s Nursing skills (website) 4. Clinical nursing skills (Smith) Diagnosis 2 (Maslow’s hierarchy of needs : safety) Impaired physical mobility related to Open Reduction‚ Internal Fixation (ORIF). As evidence by Pt. having intrameduillary interlocking rods in right and left bilateral femurs (3). Physician order pt. to remain in bed and catheter placed in patient’s bladder‚ which leads to and
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