NURSES, DID YOU KNOW THAT - PNEUMONIA CAN BE FATAL?

Updated 2/26

Dear nurses,

Pneumonia may occur following surgical intervention.
This is defined as postoperative pneumonia. But, there
is another type of pneumonia.

Aspiration pneumonia may occur in the patient on 
Enteral feeding. Both types of pneumonia are equally
fatal. Topics and links are below.

Also enjoy the video on : Dysphagia

Scenario: The image above is an example of a patient
who had surgery  and refuses to cooperate with breathing
exercises. She is now beginning to display the signs  and
symptoms of postoperative pneumonia. 

This topic continues : Here

Learn more about: Aspiration pneumonia

                                                       
Scenario: Above, the image displays a patient who is in heart

failure and also has anasarca.

Learn more about : The Braden Scale 

MATH SOLUTIONS FOR NURSES

Updated 8/25

Dear nurses,

The above Chapter is no longer available.

In the image above, Lynn is a new graduate who
is full of expectation. She arrives early on her new
unit. But her hopes are shattered when her preceptor,

suggested that she is too busy to do an orientation.

Learn more, by clicking on the link:Critical thinking

Learn more : Common causes of medication errors

Using decimals

Safe medication administration

Pharmacology for nurses

CLINICAL INFORMATION FOR NURSES

Dear nurses,

There are ways to improve your clinical knowledge.

Just click on the link and enjoy learning:

The Clinical Setting Step by Step.