(A&E) and felt apprehensive as she had never participated in real resuscitation situation or performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a real patient. The student had only ever practised CPR on a dummy during her mandatory training and was worried about performing in front of an experienced team due to her limited experience in case of failure. In preparation for the placement the student had researched the trust resuscitation procedure.
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Journal Critique #2 Sarkar‚ S.‚ & Donn‚ S. M. (2006). Management of neonatal abstinence syndrome in neonatal intensive care units: A national survey. Journal of Perinatology‚ 26(1)‚ 15-7. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7211427 The rationale behind this article was to try to manage the neonatal abstinence syndrome of a new born in intensive care. The researchers tried to set up a universal testing to measure the neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). The objective was to get a better understanding
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Reflection on a Significant Incident from Practice Introduction The intention of this written essay is to demonstrate an understanding of my views on the art and science of reflection and the issues surrounding reflective practice. It is based on a significant incident from my own area of clinical practice as a state registered paramedic employed by a large provincial Ambulance Service N.H.S. Trust within the U.K. There is a discussion appraising the concept of reflection both generally
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preterm and such infants require special attention and care. Neonatal nurses provide the much-needed care for infants that are born without proper functions that will allow them to live a healthy life. Neonatal nurses specialize in many different types of care in order to help these particular infants. Units of care for infants range from premature development problems to serious respiratory and digestive problems. There are specific neonatal nurses that specialize in intensive care units in hospitals
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would enjoy doing for the rest of my life‚ or until retirement. What should I do now? What do I need to do to get there at this point in time? For a few years now‚ I have been considering a career in neonatal nursing or a career in pediatric psychology. As of today‚ I think that a career as a neonatal nurse practitioner would be better suited for me. As a pediatric psychologist‚ I would help children with their decision-making and social skills which will help them be successful in their day to day
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ethics in which are used to regulate common standards through out the work field. Code of Ethics of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses is recognized for outlining the nursing outlooks and encouraging the growth of professional ethics by providing excellent principles to serve as models. “The goal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) is to enable neonatal nurses to alleviate suffering and protect‚ promote and restore health to infants and their families.” (NANN) Having a code
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Conjunctivitis What would you think if you woke up one morning and noticed your eye lids were stuck together? Sounds pretty disgusting or strange right? Actually its very common 1 out of 50 people a year will have this‚ its conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis‚ also known as “Pink Eye” is swelling (inflammation) or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids. Pink Eye is highly contagious and is most common in children‚ especially children who attend day care or the first few years of school. Not
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motionless and unresponsive. You do not see a person that could be of any help or authority figure close by‚ and no one else seems to be doing anything to help‚ so what do you do? The answer is a procedure called Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation‚ or C.P.R. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is a cycle of rescue breaths and chest compressions that can help restore circulation to the brain in someone who is not breathing. An individual can suffer permanent brain damage without oxygen for only a few minutes‚ making
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Being a Neonatal Nurse requires a lot of interaction with people. You interact with babies along with their parents and doctors verbally and non-verbally. Communicating non-verbally in the nursing field is widely embraced. Being a nurse‚ you develop a relationship with your patients. Your body language is important when it comes to speaking with your patients. Paralanguage‚ the way in which you say words‚ is just important as the way you mean it. When approaching your patient‚ your facial expression
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6 Neonatal fluid management Isabelle Murat‚ MD‚ PhD *‚ Alexis Humblot‚ MD‚ Laure Girault‚ MD‚ Federica Piana‚ MD Department of Anesthesia‚ Hôpital d’Enfants Armand Trousseau‚ 26 avenue du Dr Arnold Netter‚ 75571 Paris‚ Cedex 12‚ France Keywords: blood transfusion colloid crystalloids fluid therapy hypoglycaemia hyperglycaemia neonate Perioperative fluid management in paediatrics has been the subject of many controversies in recent years‚ but fluid management in the neonatal period
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