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    Personal Ethics Reflection Paper Introduction Ethical theories and principles help the medical community make moral decisions in difficult situations. However‚ each person has a different set of morals they abide by‚ including the varying ethical theories and principles. In this paper‚ I will discuss what theories I agree and disagree with concerning my moral framework‚ along with explaining what principles I think are most important. Theories Aligned

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    Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home Introduction In Sprakes and Tyrer’s (2010) research article entitled “Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home”‚ the effectiveness of wound and pressure ulcer management was examined. The rate of wounds and pressure ulcers in a nursing home is often an indicator of the quality of care received as these injuries can lead to illness and a decreased quality of life

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    Burn Wound Case

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    In diagnosing the burn wound‚ it is important for the patient to be stabilized. Evaluating the extent and depth of the burn will be helpful in making decisions regarding wound care‚ inpatient or outpatient care‚ and monitoring. The doctor uses a tool called the “Rules of Nines”’ to determine the extent of the burn. This tool has a formula that divides the top layer of the body into sections. Once the amount of the top layer has been determined‚ the doctor could decide what type of treatment is best

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    times the management of chronic wounds can become challenging for clinicians. In the article by Sibbald et al (1) they emphasize that wound healing should be achieved through an interprofessional team approach where the focus is holistic‚ focusing not only on the patient’s wound but on the patient as a whole. Once the cause of the wound is identified‚ the wound can be classified into three categories: healable‚ maintenance and non healable (1). Referring to the wound bed preparation paradigm discussed

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    with a disability. I was told to use the Gibbs Reflective Cycle (1998)‚ for this exercise. I decided to focus on Indigenous Australians living with a disability for an example of a low socio-economic class. Step 2 My first thought on this reflection task was that I the definition of health and illness that I would provide for myself compared to what I would provide for a disabled indigenous person would be the same. Defining health seemed very simple to me. I see it as being free from disease

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    [pic] CONTENTS 1. The company and the brand 2. The Medihoney™ products 3. How to use Medihoney™ wound products 4. Potential side effects 5. General questions 6. Medihoney™ products for use on unbroken skin 7. References 8. Product range 8.1 Medihoney™ Antibacterial Medical Honey™ 8.2 Medihoney™ Antibacterial Wound Gel™ 8.3 Medihoney™ Derma Cream 8.4 Medihoney™ Barrier Cream [pic] Comvita NZ Limited

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    Wound Incident Analysis

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    On last week clinical‚ I saw how a wound management meeting goes. The nurses were communicating with each other and everyone was giving their opinions about the new equipment they would be using. They discussed the benefits of it and how it would be set up. It was interesting for me to see. I learned about other types of wound that I did not know before like the mucosal membrane injury and how to tell all the different wounds apart. While on the floor with the nurses‚ I saw how they do their

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    elderly lady with advanced inoperable cancer‚ subsequently on an end of life pathway receiving palliative care. The World of Health Organisation (WHO) defines palliative care as: “The active total care of patients whose disease no longer responds to curative treatment. Control of pain‚ of other symptoms‚ and of psychological‚ social and spiritual problems is paramount. The goal of palliative care is achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families” Towards the end she could

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    child does‚ and finally ventured upon my true passion. After a difficult day of finals my Freshman year‚ I drug myself down the hallway to my locker‚ as exhausted as ever. Scrolling down my Facebook timeline‚ I stumbled upon a video titled “The Foster Care System”‚ the video showed the true horrors that children have to endure every day in homes that are targeted on mooching off the system. Some foster homes provide the bare necessities for these children‚ and use the rest of that money to line their

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    Your wound dressing should be changed two times a day in the morning and at night. We have provided a packet of supplies for 4 dressing changes and your home health nurse will be bringing additional supplies to your home tomorrow at the first visit. Detailed instructions for the dressing change is listed in the discharge paperwork‚ but I would like to personally go over the dressing change with you and your mother now. To start‚ wash your hands with antibacterial soap and place on clean gloves. Then

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