La Salle University School of Nursing and Health Sciences Undergraduate Nursing Program Spring 2014 COURSE NUMBER: NUR 316 TITLE: Care of Older Adults in Health and Illness CREDIT/CLOCK HOURS: 5 credits 3 hours theory per week; 8 hours of clinical practice for 9 weeks‚ 4 hours Hospital Orientation + Lab day: (84 clinical hours) PRE/CO-REQUISITES: NUR 304‚ NUR 305‚ NUR 307‚ NUR 312‚ NUR 310 Class Day /Time: Class Location: Faculty: Denise Pruskowski Kavanagh‚ MSN‚ RN Office
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CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION FORMATION MÉDICALE CONTINUE PRACTICAL TIPS FOR SURGICAL RESEARCH Research questions‚ hypotheses and objectives Patricia Farrugia‚ BScN* Bradley A. Petrisor‚ MSc‚ MD† Forough Farrokhyar‚ MPhil‚ PhD‡§ Mohit Bhandari‚ MD‚ MSc†§ From the *Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine‚ the †Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Departments of ‡Surgery and §Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics‚ McMaster University‚ Hamilton‚ Ont. Accepted for publication Jan. 27‚ 2009
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LESSON PLAN 1. Name of the student: 2. Subject: 3. Topic: 4. Group: B.Sc. (N) 1st year 5. Place: Ambika College Of Nursing‚ Kharar. 6. Method of teaching: Lecture cum discussion 7. Teaching aids: General Objectives: The students of B.Sc.(N)1st year will have knowledge regarding prevention and control of nosocomial infection . Specific objective: At the structured teaching programme the students
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groundbreaking operating room that would be tailored to specific child heart defects. With this collaboration‚ they designed Hybrid Surgical Suite (HSS) for minimally invasive pediatric cardiovascular surgery. The HSS treats several different heart defects using minimally invasive techniques that can then be spread across the world
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crisis. However‚ the search solutions have not been easy or clear cut. The problems of our health care system have been responded to with various makeshift solutions rather than analyzing the system itself as a whole to take
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My chosen profession‚ Surgical Technician‚ positively impacts the United States by providing medical assistance to the victims of disasters‚ terrorism‚ and the poor. Ferguson’s book Careers in Focus (2009‚ p.194) explains the many roles of a Surgical Technician. One role of a Surgical Technician is being a member of the surgical team and working in an operating room along with surgeons‚ anesthesiologists‚ and nurses before‚ during and after surgery. In addition‚ Surgical Technicians are responsible
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Surgical nurses are considered a very important part of a surgical team. Surgical nurses take on many key roles in life saving surgical procedures and work in challenging environments. That’s why I want to become a nurse on a surgical team. On another note‚ nursing professionals at almost any level can provide care to surgical patients and the day-to-day duties will vary according to what level of expertise the nurse obtains. Licensed practical nurses (LPN) can handle the pre-operative and post-operative
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Surgical Oncology is the practice of using surgery in the diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and management of cancer and cancer-related symptoms. Treating cancer surgically can be dated back as far as 1700 B.C. (4). These were obviously not the most advanced procedures‚ but surgical oncology did not see much advancement until the 18th century when John Hunter stressed the importance of complete tumor removal to avoid cancer spreading into the lymphatic system. Surgery saw its next major advancement in 1842 with
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For my Interventional clinical‚ I observed a right leg femoral artery stent placement. This involved the doctor making an incision into the leg to enter the femoral artery. The procedure was performed on an operating table‚ and a surgical technologist assisted the doctor. Collaborative care with radiology was incorporated in order for the doctor to ensure placement by ultrasound and X-ray. The doctor then would insert a balloon catheter to open a narrowed vessel (angioplasty) that supplies blood
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Lorma Colleges City of San Fernando 2500 La Union College of Nursing NCM 103 First Semester School Year 2013 – 2014 Case Study: Management of Patients With Dysrhythmias and Conduction Problems Abby‚ is 21 years of age and is a female patient who received a permanent atrial-ventricular pacemaker for the diagnosis of sick sinus rhythm‚ a disorder that leads to periods of tachycardia and periods of extreme bradycardia or sinus arrest.
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