Seasons Hospice
OCTOBER 26, 2022
This document can specify your end-of-life wishes in the event that you become unable to make decisions for yourself. There are four main types of advanced directives: living wills, durable powers of attorney, do-not-resuscitate orders, and five wishes. What Items Should Be Present In Your Living Will? If so, for how long?
The Nurse Break
APRIL 4, 2022
The idea of combining my experience and skills in new and exciting environments outside of the traditional nursing role presented a fantastic opportunity. The best strategy is to prepare for the worst, hoping that it won’t happen, and have all the resuscitation equipment prepared prior to transporting the patient.
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GeriPal
OCTOBER 5, 2023
I felt like I was always told to present people with a buffet of options and, really, without guidance, ask them to choose, which is, it would always make me feel sick to my stomach. But I think what I didn’t know was that when somebody makes a decision to get to a certain event that the work isn’t done then.
The Nurse Break
JULY 31, 2022
For this I was required to complete an internationally recognised course that allows me to provide Command and Government advice on issues that may affect a community in the event of a disaster. Does the community have running water and medical essentials? Has the food source been affected? How can the Navy support providing supplies?
Boca Home Care Services
JUNE 13, 2022
If the heart stops, then bystanders will have to perform CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation to get it pumping blood again. They will also ask patients or companions to describe the events that led to the hospital visit. If the chemical markers are not present, then they can explore other possible causes of the symptoms.
The Nurse Break
MAY 16, 2022
In this instance, the normal care would be to use a bag valve mask and ventilate or breathe for the patient, however in a CICO event, you are unable to ventilate and hence unable to oxygenate. Basic life support encompasses all areas involving patient assessment, deterioration and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
The Nurse Break
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Peeking out of the small window in the resuscitation room, it seemed the world had been dipped in a bucket of hell. As was to be the case throughout the disaster, communication was a real problem, and the only way we had any idea of the magnitude of what was unfolding, was from the paramedics and public that presented. the firestorm.
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