IMITREX INTRODUCTION – WHAT THIS DRUG IS FOR AND WHAT IT DOES HISTORY- WHO FIRST MADE THIS DRUG, WHO WERE THE EARLIEST USERS- WHEN DID THIS DRUG GO INTO WIDE USE? WHEN WAS IT PATENTED? FDA APPROVED? CLASSIFICATION OF THE DRUG- IS IT A BARBITURATE? IS IT AN ANALGESTIC?- DEFINE THE CLASS EXPLAIN WHAT A […]
Discuss analgesia ladder and relate it to the case study in this case study the patient was on paracetamol and the pain was not controlled.
Clinical decision making You are asked to write a report on an aspect of an clinical care scenario. Maximum Word Count: 2500 word assignment (+/- 10%) Scenario I was working with my nursing supervisor on a night shift. We was handed over a patient called Mr Justine Brown who is a 58 year old who […]
Describe the Caritas Processes and discuss where and how they relate to the Clinical Reasoning Cycle in your scenario.
Task;Caring Science and clinical reasoning In Learning Modules 1 and 2 you have explored the links between the principles and processes of Caring Science and Clinical Reasoning using clinical scenarios. Principles associated with Caritas Processes are outlined and techniques associated with nurses using creative, scientific problem-solving approaches in practice are discussed. This assessment task requires […]
Discuss what mechanisms or diagnostic tools do we have to help? Are there any limitation in diagnostic tools in pre-hospital setting?
Pre hospital management How do we diagnose? (550 words) How do we assess a patient? (Please refer to Appendix -1) Consent? Primary survey-ABCDE negative or positive? Secondary survey – SOAP (subjective data, objective data, assessment, Plan) Why SOAP is important? (Appendix -2) Data gathering tools. SAMPLER, SOCRATES How effective are these tools? Does taking history […]
What types of questions should be asked of the social worker and the other individual who witnessed her signature on the will?
For this assignment, create a PowerPoint presentation based on any three of the following four case studies. Read the case study You be the Judge presented at the end of Chapter 18 which begins, “The older adult male patient was admitted…” (Guido, p. 363) and answer the following questions: Was the nurse negligent for not […]
Analyse your experience from participating in the discussion and how this has impacted on your understanding of leadership and change.
The Garling Report (2008) highlighted, amongst others, details the critical incident and death of a 16-year-old girl, Vanessa Anderson in 2005. Watch the ABC video and read the coroners’ report found on the Interprofessional Education for Quality Use of Medicines (IPEQUM) website below. After watching the video read the following questions and post them into […]
What are the use & benefits of opioids? Opioids are very good analgesics for acute pain and pain at the end of life but there is little evidence that they are helpful for long-term pain.
Audit definition: The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, (NICE), published “The Principles for Best Practice in Clinical Audit in 2002, which defined clinical audit as, “a quality improvement process that seeks to improve patient care and outcomes through a systematic review against explicit criteria and the implementation of change. Aspects of the structure, […]