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Therapeutic Communication

SOLER



Empathy



Active Listening

Between the flags

yellow- needs clinical review + increase obs + consult with nurse in charge



red- Rapid Response! + Document why



recognise patterns

PQRST

P- Provocation (what relieves/aggravates)


Q-Quality (feels like?)


R- Region (location)


S- Severity Scale


T-Timing (when start? how long? )

POP Cast Assessment

Absence or presence of pulse
Sensation
Pain Colour
Movement
Temperature


thrombosis


Sores

QUM Principles!

Judicious!!



appropriate!!



safe!!



effective!!

DRUG ADMIN. Adverse circumstance

proper procedure.. in patient assessment form + other docs. regarding allergies



proper nursing documentation!!! of all drugs administered!!!



The five rights!!!!

ISBAR

Introduction- calling because


Situation- age, gender, stable/unstable


Background-clinical history


Assessment-condition, risk and needs.. ask??!


Recommendation- clear request

Disease Rates, Mobidity, Mortality, Incidence, prevalence

Disease rates = disease cases per 1000, 10 000 (rough)  Morbidity = The incidence of a particular disease or disorder in a population ,
Mortality = death rate, ratio of total deaths to total population in a specified community over a specified time
Incidence = total number of new cases in population over a given period of time
Prevalence = total number of cases in a population in a given time

Consent

Must have capacity



Given freely



Must be specific



The person is a capable adult

Infection + Inflammation

Characteristics


redness, swelling, heat, pain, loss of function



Infection


Tissue damage, harmful pathogens

Wound Assessment

Acute wound, Chronic wound



Wound assessment and management chart



Granulating, Epithelializing, Sloughy, Necrotic, Hypergranulating



EXUDATE, colour, amount, significance

Factors affecting wound healing

Malnutrition, decreased blood supply, medications, chemotherapy, infection disease etc.