Thursday, December 31, 2009
Dear nurses,
I just want to wish you all a Happy New Year.
Maternal Nursing , Part 3 has just been completed.
Read more about the following topics:
- Hyperemesis Gravidarum, the placenta
- Ectopic pregnancy
- PROM ( Premature Rupture of Membranes)
- Abruptio Placenta, Prolapsed cord
- Uterine Rupture
Simply click on the link:
ECTOPIC PREGNANCY
WHAT IS PROM ( PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES)
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES
Dear nurses,
More helpful information on Pharmacology for Nurses
has been added.
Topics include:
Pain Assessment / Pain Scales
Narcotic uses in the Clinical Setting
Organizational skills
Common causes of medication errors
The MAR ( Medication Administration Record )
Monday, December 07, 2009
PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES IN THE CLINICAL SETTING
On admission to the hospital, the nurse is responsible
for completing an admission profile. This information
is also available to the pharmacist, who takes care
of dispensing all medications ordered by the doctor.
for completing an admission profile. This information
is also available to the pharmacist, who takes care
of dispensing all medications ordered by the doctor.
Please use the links below for more helpful information.
and
Clinical scenarios are a normal part of nursing.
Above there are five clinical scenarios unfolding.
Scenario 1- A patient who is admitted to a healthcare
facility and will need teaching. Click on the link:
facility and will need teaching. Click on the link:
Scenario 2- The patient on mechanical ventilation
and the nurse is unsure what to do.Click on the link:
and the nurse is unsure what to do.Click on the link:
Scenario 3 -A patient has arrived in the Emergency
Room, both the doctor and nurse are at the bedside
to do an assessment. Learn more by clicking on the link:
Room, both the doctor and nurse are at the bedside
to do an assessment. Learn more by clicking on the link:
Scenario 4 - A nurse does an assessment.
IV assessment
IV assessment
Scenario 5 - A nurse tries to encourage a patient to
do breathing exercises.Care planning
do breathing exercises.Care planning