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Welcome to Portsmouth: Sister Sara Ferreira - Making Big Changes and Facing Big Challenges

Sister Sara Ferreira shares her experiences and differences in nursing practices between Portugal and the UK, emphasizing the importance of documentation, intentional rounds, and patient flow. She also highlights the role of discharge planning and interdisciplinary teamwork. Join her in navigating the world of nursing with good practice, commitment, and development of skills.

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Welcome to Portsmouth: Sister Sara Ferreira - Making Big Changes and Facing Big Challenges

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  1. BEM-VINDOS A PORTSMOUTH (Welcome to Portsmouth) Sister Sara Ferreira

  2. PORTUGALUK • Big decisions; • Big changes; • Big challenges; • Best decision =) Sister Sara Ferreira

  3. Main differences: • Braden score: daily; • Evidence based on documentation of all your interventions to the patient (If it’s not documented, it didn’t happen!!!!) • Drug trolley (no single doses); • Intentional rounds (every hour); • Assessments to all of your competencies: oral drugs, IV drugs, female / male catheter, IV access, bloods, vital signs on VitalPac, observations; • Patient flow; • Medical bleep; Sister Sara Ferreira

  4. Main differences (cont.): • - Discharge planning: • - Case manager team, • - Social services, • - Occupational Therapy, • - Physiotherapy. Sister Sara Ferreira

  5. Documentation: - Nursing care plan; Sister Sara Ferreira

  6. Documentation: - Nursing care plan; Sister Sara Ferreira

  7. Documentation: - Falls Prevention Assessment and Care Plan; Sister Sara Ferreira

  8. Sister Sara Ferreira

  9. VitalPac: Sister Sara Ferreira

  10. Drug Trolley: Sister Sara Ferreira

  11. Drug Chart: Sister Sara Ferreira

  12. Drug Chart: Sister Sara Ferreira

  13. Expectations: • Good practice; • Commitment to work according to the Trust policies; • Development of your skills; • Good communication; • Good documentation; • Use your knowledge and competencies to help the best care to your patients; Sister Sara Ferreira

  14. Ask me … Sister Sara Ferreira

  15. THANK YOU!! Sister Sara Ferreira

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