Dear Nurses

Thursday, January 26, 2012

WHAT IF YOU WERE THE NURSE IN PACU


Dear nurses,

Hope your week is going well. I just wanted to let you
know that there is new helpful clinical information for you.
Sessions 49 includes topics such as :
- Overview of your critical thinking
- If you were the nurse who is assigned to PACU
- Basic facts about the EKG
- Patient assessment in PACU
- Dehydration and post-op pneumonia
So, click on the link:
Sessions 49- If you were the nurse
and enjoy learning.

THE SURGICAL PATIENT


Dear nurses,

Have you ever stopped to consider what happens to the
surgical patient in the PACU? Learn more, by clicking on
the link:
Sessions 49- What if you were the nurse
Enjoy learning!

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

HAPPY NEW YEAR-2012

Dear nurses,

Welcome to the New Year 2012. Please take a moment to enjoy
the topics listed below, or just click on the link:
What is it - Chapter 11
and enjoy learning.

POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION - SUICIDE IDEATION


Updated 6/25


In the image above, a young mother has been
experiencing postpartum depression. She explains
to her doctor how she feels.

Some women experience postpartum depression 
after child birth, this may manifest as feeling sad,
tired and experiencing loss of appetite.

Suicide ideation may also occur. It is important
to seek medical help.

Causes include: hormonal changes, lack of rest,
family / financial issues and more.

It is suggested that eating a healthy diet, regular
exercise, psychotherapy and medications such as
antidepressants can help.

Suicide ideation

This condition may affect people of all different
age groups. It is important to seek medical help.











POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

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Updated 6 /25

In the image above, a young mother has been
experiencing postpartum depression. She explains
to her doctor how she feels.

Some women experience postpartum depression 
after child birth, this may manifest as feeling sad,
tired and experiencing loss of appetite.

Suicide ideation may also occur. It is important
to seek medical help.

Causes include: hormonal changes, lack of rest,
family / financial issues and more.

It is suggested that eating a healthy diet, regular
exercise, psychotherapy and medications such as
antidepressants can help.

Suicide ideation

This condition may affect people of all different
age groups. It is important to seek medical help.