Catheters

CVP represents the pressure of the right atrium (RA), which is measured using a catheter placed in the RA. CVP values can be obtained from any central line catheter placed in the internal jugular vein (IJ), subclavian vein (SC), or femoral vein, or from a peripherally inserted central catheter. During insertion of IJ or SC, the patient is placed in the Trendelenburg position to allow the neck blood vessels to fill with blood. The patient…

1)Research is different from clinical problem solving in that research is a systematic process by which new knowledge is discovered through the gathering of data and information from different sources(Fain, 2013). In addition, research is also done to support knowledge that already exists based on a theory to build on or improve the information that already exists. This can be knowledge that is directly applied to our practice or knowledge that needs further validation before application…

General Information Klebsiella Pneumoniae is a "Super-bug". "Super-bug" is a term used to describe strains of bacteria that have become resistant to the majority of antibiotics that the medical community prescribes today. These superbugs can cause a range of diseases, depending on which part of the body they infect. Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacteria which is found inside human intestines, where under normal conditions it is not known to cause disease. However, Klebsiella pneumoniae has…

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the body into sections and remove all of the parts except to the head. When they get to the fetus’ head, they jam the scissors into the skull, open the scissors to enlarge the skull, and then remove the scissors. Afterwards, they place a suction catheter in the skull and suck the brains out, this causes the skull to collapse. They then proceed to remove what is left of the dead infant. Saline injections cause burning, and poisoning to the child and sometimes don't even work. There have been…

An anesthesiologist would be a perfect job for anyone who loves to work with people, medicine, and machines because of the tasks done, training, and work environment. An anesthesiologists goes to school for about eight years after high school. After they go to school, anesthesiologists have to do an internship and have to get their doctoral degree, but the average salary is $187,200 a year. The main priorities of an anesthesiologists are monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia.…

Teaching IV Therapy to Pediatric Nurses One of the most common skills that is required of a nurse today is to be able to start a peripheral IV. While all nursing students go through IV therapy and understand the anatomy and concept of putting an IV in an adult, pediatric patients bring a different type of strain, not only to the nurse, but to the patient as well. This article focused on several important considerations when placing a peripheral IV in a pediatric patient and specific…

Karbowski Journal Entry 2 Practicum II In this journal entry I will describe various meeting and activities that my preceptor has included within my practicum experience at the Brigham & Women’s Faulkner hospital over the past months. My project involves assisting the nursing department completing the requirements to attain Magnet status for their hospital, and I will discuss the progress made towards advancing this goal. Participation and Meetings Brigham and Women’s Faulkner hospital is…

Walking into a new shift at the hospital on a Saturday morning, I was assigned to sit with a patient because I had hurt my shoulder the previous day. I would reconsider your hook, it could be more attention grabbing As a nursing assistant, I was to make sure the patient was not to pull out any drains or wires, arising out of bed sporadically, and to try to keep the patient calm in their situation. This patient was considered a safety risk after having surgery. The patient was severely ill, he…

The oldest forms of life are single-celled organisms known as microbes. There are many different types of microbes that are found all around the world, and they play an important role in the environment, in the body of animals, and even in the health of plants. The specific type of microbe investigated in this paper is the gram positive bacterium known as Kocuria rhizophila, which has a bright yellow color that simplifies identification. The main objectives of the paper are the following:…