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Nursing Procedures and Skills
THE Z-TRACK INJECTION TECHNIQUE
The z-track injection is a type of intramuscular injection technique. This injection technique is used to prevent leakage or tracking…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills
TYPES OF INTRAVENOUS CANNULA AND THEIR USES
An intravenous cannula is a flexible tube that can be inserted into a patient’s body through the veins and mostly…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills
THE RIGHTS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION EXPLAINED
Medication errors are one of the most common and dangerous medical errors that a nurse or midwife could commit. This…
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Nursing news
SETTING UP TRIAGE AREA FOR COVID-19
As the number of confirmed cases for covid-19 continues to rise in Ghana, nurses and midwives are at higher risk…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills
WHAT IS NURSING DIAGNOSIS?
As a nurse, you will agree that nursing diagnosis is a major foundation of the nursing practice. It is one…
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Lifestyle
WHY ARE MOST NURSES AND MIDWIVES IN GHANA NOT WEARING THE SCRUB?
It is very common practice to see most nurses and midwives wear their uniform at the workplace. I mean the…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills
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POSITIONING PATIENTS IN BED – NURSING SKILLS
PATIENT POSITIONING Fowler’s Fowler’s position is a bed position wherein the head and trunk are raised 40 to 90 degrees.…
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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK (Clinical Manifestations, Assessment and Diagnostic Findings, Medical Management and Drug Treatment)
Clinical Manifestations Cardiogenic shock produces symptoms of poor tissue perfusion. Clammy skin. The patient experiences cool, clammy skin as the…
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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK (PART 1)
Cardiogenic shock also sometimes known as “pump failure” is a condition of diminished cardiac output that severely impairs cardiac perfusion.…
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TYPES OF SHOCK [VIDEO]
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Drug Study
Common Drugs And Antidotes Every Nurse Should Know
An antidote is a substance that can counteract a form of poisoning. The term antidote is a Greek word meaning…
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Featured
Removal of Kidney Stones – Surgery
Removal of kidney stones Video Credit: Dr.Yousif Hussein
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Nursing Procedures and Skills
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Nursing news
CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT – NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL OF GHANA
Prologue The Nurses and Midwives’ Council is the statutory body responsible for the Nursing and Midwifery professions and in particular,…
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BLOOD TRANSFUSION
Blood transfusion (BT) therapy involves transfusing whole blood or blood components (specific portion or fraction of blood lacking in patient).…
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COMMON LABORATORY VALUES
Common Laboratory Values VALUE NORMAL RANGE UNIT COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT Red Blood Cell (RBC) M: 4.5—5.5 F: 4.0—4.9 x105/ml White…
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USING HONEY IN WOUND CARE
The food benefits of honey have been known to many for centuries but most people are unaware of the wound…
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Inspirational
THE NURSES’ PLEDGE, THE MIDWIVES’ PRAYER
THE NURSES’ PLEDGE I acknowledge that the special training I have received has prepared me as a responsible member of…
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Nursing news
INJECTION TECHNIQUES
Giving injections are the most basic and important task every nurse should master. New nurses and student nurses mostly find…
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