'Pressure sores' presentation slideshows

Clinician-led quality and safety improvement Converting the vision into reality

Clinician-led quality and safety improvement Converting the vision into reality. Ian Scott Director of Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Princess Alexandra Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine University of Queensland Brisbane Hunter New England Quality Exposition

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Pig Keeping

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How Nutrition Plays a Role in Wound Healing

How Nutrition Plays a Role in Wound Healing. Kelsey L. Puffe Concordia College, Moorhead, MN September 25, 2008. Objectives:. Be able to describe pressure ulcers Identify contributing factors to development of pressure ulcers Identify the different stages of pressure ulcers

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UE Management Post-Stroke

UE Management Post-Stroke. Joy Boyce BSc.O.T . & Lindsay Edwards BSc.O.T . Objectives. To review early management of the upper extremity post-stroke To review the impact of spasticity, shoulder pain and subluxation on the upper extremity post-stroke

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The North West Transparency Pilot

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Geriatric syndromes

Geriatric syndromes. D. Greyling. Geriatric syndromes. 1 . Frailty 2. Delirium 3. Falls 4. Sleep disorders 5.Dizziness 6. Syncope 7. Pressure sores 8. Incontinence 9. Elder mistreatment 10.Dementia 11. Parkinson's. Frailty.

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Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Pressure Ulcer Prevention. Lessons Learned from Skin Fair Jeri Lundgren, RN, CWS, CWCN Pathway Healthcare Services Jody Rothe, RN, WCC MetaStar, Inc. December 2, 2009. Skin Care . Objectives for our learning session: The importance of hydrating skin How to handle fragile skin

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Nursing Skills

Nursing Skills. Positioning, Turning, Moving, and Transferring patients. Positioning, Turning, Moving, and Transferring Patients. Must use correct body mechanics Alignment = Positioning body parts in relation to each other to maintain correct body posture

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Strategies for Documenting the Need for Assistive Technology

Strategies for Documenting the Need for Assistive Technology. Mark Schmeler, M.S., OTR/L, ATP . Center for Assistive Technology University of Pittsburgh & UPMC Health System. Introduction & Overview. The Need Perspective Perspectives of the Funding Source Identify the User

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CALIFORNIA - SCORECARD

CALIFORNIA - SCORECARD. 3/2/2012. The 1999 Olmstead Supreme Court Decision. Unnecessary institutionalization is discrimination under the ADA. People with disabilities should NOT have to enter an institution to receive the same services they can receive in the community.

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Body Mechanics, Positioning, and Moving

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Microbiological processing from a clinical perspective

Microbiological processing from a clinical perspective. Michael Addidle. Patients. Most samples that are processed come from a patient. Sometimes the results we put out alters the management of the patient. Very occasionally, the results we put out may save the life of a patient.

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The Knightingale

The Knightingale. ATDF Project (A resolution to Bedsores). Team Members. Anthony Spencer Senior at BMHS Antonia Gruning Senior at TMHS Ali Welch Junior at CHS. http://www.cs.uml.edu/teams-academy/index.php/Student/ClamHome. Requirements/Constraints. Safety (Must have NO sharp edges)

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PERI-OP CARE

PERI-OP CARE. ... as an FY1 . Frances Balmer frankawm@doctors.org.uk. Elective vs Emergency. ELECTIVE . EMERGENCY. Better outcomes Co-morbidities identified, assessed and taken into account Optimisation of pre-op condition Care pathway organised

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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonatal Intensive Care

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonatal Intensive Care. Level 1 Mark A. Willing, RRT-NPS. What Does It Do?. Assists in reducing alveolar collapse at end exahalation Increases the mean airway pressure Reduces the incidence of obstructive and central apneas.

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Pressure Ulcers A.K.A Bedsores

Pressure Ulcers A.K.A Bedsores. By : Jazmine Moreno. A pressure ulcer is when an area of the skin has had too much pressure on it for to long, and so the skin dies and starts to break down. . What Are Pressure Ulcers?.

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Personal Hygiene

page 178. Personal Hygiene. Foot Care. Types of Baths: Bed, Basin,Tub, Shower . Shampooing the Hair. Nail Care. Oral Care. page 130. Dressing. Dressing is easier with a routine

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Slow Air Plus Dynamic Replacement System

PRODUCT CODE PA3800 WEIGHT LIMIT 155 kgs RISK FACTOR High Risk DIMENSIONS 198 x 90 x 19cm REPLACEMENTS All parts WARRANTY 2 years. Slow Air Plus Dynamic Replacement System. Key Features :

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