The purpose of this essay is to reflect on a practical skill that was developed during my recent placement. The skill focuses on the stoma care management as performed on various clients admitted in the ward. Additionally in this essay‚ ward procedure guidelines governing the skill performance will be discussed in effort to link available ward policies to recent evidence based practice and relevant interpersonal skills required for appropriate skill performance. Lastly‚ my general attitude and behaviour
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GI and Diabetes Exam Study Guide Tube Feeding – (enteral nutrition) refers to the administration of a nutritional balanced liquefied food or formula through a tube inserted into the stomach‚ duodenum‚ jejunum. It is used to provide nutrients via the GI tract either alone or as a supplement to oral or parenteral nutrition. - Nasogastric (NG) Tube – is most commonly used for short-term feeding problems. Other means of feeding are; esophagostomy‚ gastrostomy or jejunostomy. Transpyloric tube placement
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Test 2 Topic IV: Infection/Wound Table 31-2 Nosocomial Infections Site Most common Microorganisms Causes Urinary Tract Escherichia coli‚ Enterococcus species. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Improper catheterization technique‚ contamination of closed drainage system‚ inadequate hand cleansing Surgical sites Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA). Enterococcus species (including VRE). Pseudomonas aeruginosa Inadequate hand cleansing‚ improper dressing change technique Bloodstream Coagulase-negative
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It is most important for the EMT to remember that the suicidal patient may be homicidal as well. Successful treatment of a stroke depends on whether thrombolytic therapy is given within 3 hours after symptoms begin. You are transporting a male with “tearing” abdominal pain. You are approximately 30 miles away from the closet hospital. During your reassessment‚ you determine that the patient’s condition has deteriorated significantly. You should consider requesting a rendezous with ALS.
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Answers to questions in S/NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care Easy Steps Unit 21 Communicate with and complete records for individuals In the workplace: Jake likes to joke (page 7) 1 2 3 No‚ there will be many occasions when an individual does not want to laugh and joke‚ especially if they feel sad or angry. Jake should respond in a way that recognises the way they are feeling at that time. Jake might have to be more serious in formal meetings or when talking to individuals about
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GI Terminologies Visceral pain; dull poorly localized pain Somatic pain; sharp pain‚ well localized Referred pain; pain experience at a distance from disease process Fetor hepaticus; sweet fecal odor caused by hepatic failure Feculent breath; foul fecal odor caused by severe bowel obstruction Severe halitosis; foul breath odor can be caused by poor dental hygience or neoplasms or esophagus and stomach Jaundice; yellowish discoloration of skin caused by high bilirubin level associated with
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Pedia Drill-001 1).Which achievement best characterizes the physical development of a 3-month-old infant? A.) A strong Moro reflex B.) A strong tonic-neck reflex C.) The ability to roll over intentionally D.) The ability to lift the head and chest from a prone position 2. When assessing a 2 year-old child brought by his mother to the clinic for a routine check-up‚ which of the following would the nurse expect the child to be able to do? a) ride a tricycle b) tie his shoelaces c) kick
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CYP 3.4 – Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety 1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services There are many factors to take into account when planning healty and safe enviroments and activities for children and young people. The first to take into account is the individuality of every child and the different needs‚ age and abilities of every child.My setting have a few children with special needs who
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Standard 8 Health and safety in an adult social care setting Your Name: Workplace: Start Date: Completion Date: Contents 1. Roles and responsibilities relating to health and safety in the work setting / situation 2. Health and safety risk assessments 3. Moving and positioning 4. Responding to accidents and sudden illness 5. Agreed ways of working regarding medication and healthcare tasks 6. Handling hazardous substances 7. Preventing the spread of infection 8. Promoting fire safety
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