SECTION ONE INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1. INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1.0 INTRODUCTION The guidance is divided into sections as follows: Section 1 Introduces infection control and explains notification; Section 2 deals with general infection control procedures; Section 3 gives guidance on the management of outbreaks; Section 4 describes specific infectious diseases; Section 5 contact numbers and sources of information; Section
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Critical analysis of prescribing episode Introduction The following assignment will discuss and analyse a prescribing episode‚ within practice‚ furthermore will outline safe prescribing from the Nurse Prescribing Formulary (NPF‚ 2013-2015).To be able to analyse and reflect on my new role as Community Practitioner Nurse Prescriber (CPNP) I will use Gibbs (1988) reflective model and a structure that will allow the use of a consultation model (Appendix1‚Fig1). The focus on prescribing within
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1. Understand the causes of Infection 1.1 Identify the differences between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites Bacteria come in 3 main shapes; spherical which are known as cocci‚ rod shaped which are known as bacilli or vibrio‚ spiral which is known as spirilla or spirochetes. Bacteria is found in everything for e.g. soil‚ water‚ animals‚ plants‚ radioactive waste. The only place they aren’t found is where humans have sterilised. They can cause illnesses like tuberculosis‚ tonsillitis‚ and
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Communicable Disease * Keep in mind all have fever‚ swollen LN‚ rash etc. Scarlet Fever: * Cause: Group A beta Hemolytic Streptococcus * Spread via direct contact/droplet * May lead to RF * Uvula/pharynx beefy red; tonsils have white exudate‚ pinpoint lesions on palate * Sandpaper rash * Pastina Sign: hyperpigmentation at joints * TONGUE (white furry white strawberry strawberry ) * So throat culture if they have strept/sore throat *** Anybody with a sore throat
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TDA 2.1 1.2 A child’s development are all interconnected. Different aspects of development can affect one another. Development is holistic‚ which means one area of development interlinks with another. If a a child’s speech is not as developed as its peers due to a physical disability they will not be able to communicate effectively with other children or adults. This could affect their emotional development as they may feel their opinion and needs are not being met due to their failure to
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Turmeric ‚the Golden Spice with a lot of medicinal properties has been held sacred from time immemorial. In India ‚many other country’s and some far-eastern Asian nations‚ turmeric forms a part of Hindu religious customs and practices. It is associated with the worship of Hindu deities : `Kaali’ (Mother Goddess) and `Naaga’ (Serpent deity). In Kerala‚ dried turmeric powder‚ rice powder and a few other plant derived powders are used in colouring materials in making and decorating the huge `Kalams’
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external usage! It contains extracts of black pepper‚ ark latex‚ gobar ras‚ vatsanabh‚ gou mutra‚ kaner and many more. This component is very much helpful in leprosy and is prescribed especially for treating various skin diseases‚ acne‚ pruritis‚ scabies‚ psoriasis‚ septic wounds etc. People suffering from ringworm can easily take this component into due usage. It must be applied gently on affected areas only. It can be easily taken into usage for 1-2 months as per the prescription of doctor. Mahamarichyadi
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Mekong. This impoverished village boasted a large fabric shop in its center where many children worked in dirty‚ polluted and depressing conditions sewing clothing for foreign travelers. Many of these children had diseases covering their face‚ such as scabies and lice‚ with little or no access to health care. After a discussion with the owner of the shop‚ I discovered
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Apply and Maintain Nail enhancements By Paige Sophia Sheffield Contents Page Page 1 - Health and Safety and Industry codes for nail services Page 2 - Health and Safety and Industry codes for nail services Page 3 - Health and Safety and Industry codes for nail services Page 4 - Health and Safety and Industry codes for nail services Page 5- Health and Safety and Industry codes for nail services Page 5- Preparation for nail services Page 6- Preparation for nail services Page 7- Structures
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Other methods that were used before the invention of distillation include hand expression. Used only on the citrus fruits‚ the rinds were squeezed by hand until oil glands burst. It was then collected in a sponge and then put in a container. There was also Enfleurage. This was the way of getting oils from flowers. Heads of flowers were placed on to a glass frame‚ covered in fat and were replaced until the fat was saturated with the essential oil. It was the extracted with alcohol which dissolved
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