Archive for September, 2009
Hepatitis D Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
Posted under Communicable on Friday, 25 September 2009 by Site Admin
Hepatitis D, also referred to as Hepatitis D virus (HDV) and classified as Hepatitis delta virus, is a disease caused by a small circular RNA virus. Hepatitis D Virus is considered to be a subviral satellite because it can propagate only in the presence of another virus, the Hepatitis B virus...
Hepatitis C Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
Posted under Communicable on Friday, 25 September 2009 by Site Admin
Hepatitis C is an infectious disease affecting the liver, caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The infection is often asymptomatic, but once established, chronic infection can progress to scarring of the liver (fibrosis), and advanced scarring (cirrhosis) which is generally apparent after many...
Hepatitis B Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
Posted under Communicable on Friday, 25 September 2009 by Site Admin
Hepatitis B is a disease caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) which infects the liver of hominoidae, including humans, and causes an inflammation called hepatitis. Originally known as "serum hepatitis"
Symptoms of Hepatitis B
Jaundice in a man with hepatic failure.Acute infection with hepatitis B...
Hepatitis A Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
Posted under Communicable on Friday, 25 September 2009 by Site Admin
Hepatitis A (formerly known as infectious hepatitis) is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV), which is most commonly transmitted by the fecal-oral route via contaminated food or drinking water. Every year, approximately 10 million people worldwide are...
Types of Nursing Charting l Patient Progress Notes
Posted under Funda on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 by Site Admin
Posted by : Rey-Ryan P. Mapiles RNTypes of chartingRegardless of the system of charting you use, it must include the nursing process as a guideline.1. Assessment2. Planning3. Implementation4. EvaluationAssessment includes observing the patient for signs and symptoms that may indicate actual or...
do not’s of charting in Patient’s Medical Record
Posted under Funda on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 by Site Admin
Posted by: Rey-Ryan P. Mapiles RN
The do not’s of charting are very important also:
1. Don’t chart a symptom such as “c/o Pain” without also writing what you did about it.
2. Don’t alter a chart….this is a criminal offense.
3. Don’t add information at a later date without...
Nursing Documentation
Posted under Funda on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 by Site Admin
Posted By by: Rey-Ryan P. Mapiles RNWhat Is Documentation?Documentation means “to give written information that is proof or support of something that has been done or observed.” Documentation is the written account of observations, the information the client, resident or family relates or...
Do’s to Good Charting in Patient’s Medical Record
Posted under Funda on Wednesday, 23 September 2009 by Site Admin
Posted by: Rey-Ryan Mapiles RNDo’s to good charting1. Check to be sure you have the correct chart before you begin writing2. Make sure your documentation reflects the nursing process and your professional capabilities.3. Write LEGIBLY4. Use a permanent black ink pen ( other colors do not Xerox...
Duties of a Operating Room Nurse
Posted under Funda on Sunday, 20 September 2009 by Site Admin
Pre-operativelyPreparation of patients for their procedure involves ensuring pre-medication is administered, the patient/guardian has given written consent, the required blood-tests have been done, identification labels and identification bracelets are correct, all allergies have been recorded in...
NCLEX Questions for Pharmacologies Therapies 5/5
Posted under NCLEX on Sunday, 20 September 2009 by april kriz
Sample NCLEX Questions
1. A 14-month-old child recently arrived in the United States from a foreign country with his parents and needs childhood immunizations. His mother reports that he is allergic to eggs. Upon further questioning, you determine that the allergy to eggs is anaphylaxis. Which...
NCLEX Sample Q
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- Hepatitis C Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis B Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis A Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis and Treatment
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