Case Study Spinal Cord T.W. NSG/340 Case Study Plan for implementing these physician orders T.W. initial assessment and to stabilize him will be the priority following ABCs. The neurologic assessment every hour will provide T.W. general condition and information that can determine any changes. Oxygen will be given at 4 L per nasal cannula. The next will be stabilization of spine by immobilize the cervical spine to protect the spine and from causing more trauma. The preparation to administer fluid
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Main body system Cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system has three main functions: Transport- Transportation of oxygen‚ nutrients and hormones to cells and removal of metabolic wastes such as carbon dioxide‚ heat and nitrogenous wastes. Regulation- Of body temperature‚ fluid pH and water content of cells Protection- By white blood cells‚ antibodies and complement proteins that circulate in blood and defend again foreign microbes and toxins. Also white blood cells clot when
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The nurse is performing her admission assessment of a patient. When grading arterial pulses‚ a 1+ pulse indicates: Above normal perfusion. Absent perfusion. Normal perfusion. Diminished perfusion. Murmurs that indicate heart disease are often accompanied by other symptoms such as: Dyspnea on exertion. Subcutaneous emphysema. Thoracic petechiae. Periorbital edema. Which pregnancy-related physiologic change would place the patient with a history of cardiac disease at the greatest risk of
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Physical activity in relation to the Excretory System 23-24 Diseases that affect the Excretory System 25-29 What would happen if we didn’t have a Excretory System 30 Reference 31 Teacher’s comments 3 Excretion is the elimination of the waste products of metabolism from the body. Metabolic waste products are made in the body as a result of chemical reactions a waste product like carbon dioxide‚ which is made in a cell as a result of metabolic reaction‚ is called an Excretory
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“Help!” he yelled as loud as he could He kept yelling for hours. Another inmate died that night Callahan heard the bells and said “Thank god!” The truck pulled up and Callahan started to scream “Help!” Somebody above ground heard him and yelled back. “Hurry grab the shovel!” Callahan was close to death the guards got to the box and opened it. Callahan gasped the fresh air. The guards barked “What are you doing down here!” Callahan had to be honest “It was my plan to escape.” They pulled him out
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that generate splashes or splatters Gloves: prevent the transmission of pathogens by direct/indirect contact. This equipment protects you from waste materials such as wounds‚ blood‚ stool‚ and urine. Indwelling urinary catheters - causes of risk for infections An indwelling urinary catheter obstructs the normal flushing action of urine flow. The presence of a catheter in the urethra breaches the natural defenses of the body. Reflux of microorganisms up the catheter lumen from the drainage bag
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM A complete‚ schematic view of the human respiratory system with their parts and functions. Latin: systema respiratorium The respiratory system (or ventilatory system) is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for the process of respiration in an organism. The respiratory system is involved in the intake and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism and the environment. The primary function of the respiratory system is to
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control mechanisms in the human being can regulate the amount of urine that is formed. When tap water is ingested‚ there is a relatively rapid elimination of the water in the urine. However‚ when salt is ingested‚ there is a considerable delay in the excretion of water because salt is ingested. The ingestion of coffee is very quickly followed by rapid elimination
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How to Change a Diaper What a blissful experience it is when a newborn baby is brought home from the hospital for the first time‚ nothing is more rewarding then holding your baby in your arms. No matter how much you love your child there comes a time when you don’t want to hold them as close to you; it is the time when you realize that you must change your little ones diaper. Changing a child’s diaper is not something that anyone looks forward to do. At the same time‚ it is a task that all parents
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Company Background Kimberly Clark‚ Huggies Kimberly Clark is founded in 1872 at Neenah‚ Wisconsin and is headquartered in Dallas‚ Texas. It is passionate about providing people with essentials for a better life by adding convenience to daily routines with some of the world’s most recognized products. Kimberly Clark has approximately 58‚000 employees worldwide and operations in 36 countries. Its sales have increased to $21.1 billion in 2012. Kimberly Clark has many global brands and one of them
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