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The module title is nursing the highly dependent patient. The essay question was 'discuss the the role of the nurse in the delivery of intravenous therapy for the highly dependent patient'.
... i.e. sepsis, caused by factors such as cross-contamination from the nurse to the patient or from the patients skin flora ... .e. dehydration in the patient. According to Elgart (2004) the nurse in their assessment, must also have knowledge of the patients, ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Theory and Construction of a Care Plan for Stroke Rehabilitation
... . D.Ensure that patient and relatives are aware of risk and the need for intervention. E.Patient must be able to follow ... deficit, e.g. whether the patient's difficulties are related to expression or comprehension. The nurse should encourage the patient to ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Are Nurses Able To Take A Patient History & Perform A Physical Assessment As well As or Better Than A Doctor
... S., Vanderbush, R.E., Gardner, S.F., Schneider, E.F., Grady, A.R. and McKay, A.B., "Standardized patients: an ability- based ... treated by the researchers (i.e.: the application of law on equal opportunities towards patients or individuals). The second ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness
Assisting Demented Patients with Feeding: Problems in a Ward Environment. A Review of the Literature
... E. & Norberg A. (1987) Caregivers attitudes to and interpretations of the behaviour of severely demented patients during feeding in a patient ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Maximising Health in day case cataract patients
... patients. Professional nurse 14 (9) pp 638-641 Summers. R. (1984) should patients be told more? Nursing mirror 159 (7) pp 16-20 Sutherland. E ... e.g.; learning to instil eye drops. "Summers (1984)" claims that up to 60% of information given to patients ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Case Study - Haemodialysis Patient.
... findings in order to improve the quality of patient/client care. (Staff E Grade pack - Haemodialysis Unit) Appendix 4 ... al (1993) Haemodialysis patients treated with eryhtropoietin. Nephrology Dialysis Transplant 8:1219-1220 HORIMI H, KUSANO E et al (1996 ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Reduction Mammaplasty: An Assessment Of Risk Factors For Post-Operative Complications And Patient Satisfaction
... Gonzalez F., Brown F.E., Gold M.E. et al. Pre-operative and Post-operative Nipple Areola Sensibility in Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty ... Patient Satisfaction. Plast. Reconst. Surg. Oct. 1106 - 1110. 1995. 5. Glatt B.S., Sarwer D.B., O'Hara D.E. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Patients' Dignity and the Effects of Nursing Care
... respecting patient's identity and preferences, ensuring patient's privacy, providing information, being attentive to patient's ... findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NUC/is_4_24/ai_n6172397 Mairis, E.D. (1994, May). Concept clarification in professional practice ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
A literature review on patient transport in Intensive Care units.
... , Heinrich H, Siebeneich H, Vandermeersch E: Safe intra-clinic transport of intensive-care patients. A concept that avoids monitoring ... JW, Hydo LJ, Fischer E, et al.: High-risk intrahospital transport of critically ill patients: safety and outcome of the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Mental health what it is about, an insight into the nursing care of a depressed patient.
... why some elderly patients are at risk of being untreated. You can also look for non verbal clues i.e. sad facial ... with other patients and she is not socially isolated. Chandler (1999 p625) maintains, "Promoting his physical health and well being, e.g. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine