Stages Of Death on Apr 25, 2011 in Nursing Experience As a nurse, it is inevitable to experience death of patients. Some happen as expected and some are not. But for student nurses having their exposure on areas like the Emergency Room, Intesive Care Unit, or Medicine Ward, it is important to know the s...
Communicable Disease: Dengue Fever on Mar 5, 2010 in Communicable Diseases Dengue Fever is one of the most common communicable disease(CD) in the Philippines. It is an acute febrile disease caused by one of the serotypes of dengue virus and is transmitted by a bite of mosquito specifically the Aedes egypti.Other Names:Break...
Nursing Care Plan (NCP): Fever on Jan 31, 2010 in Nursing Care Plans Fever is characterized by an elevation of temperature, usually 37.5 C and above. Fever can be an early sign of infection, as the body attempts to eliminate the bacteria/virus by rising the body's temperature. This is common among children and postope...
10 Rights in Giving Medications on Jan 31, 2010 in Drug Study The Ten(10) Rights of Medication Administration is a guide that every nurse should review before administering any medication to patients to avoid errors. This is also called the 10 Rs in Giving Medications.1. Right Patient2. Right Drug3. Right Dose4...
Expanded Program On Immunization on Jan 30, 2010 in Community Health Nursing Expanded Program on Immunization or EPI is a program in the Philippines designed to give vaccines to children to protect them from certain diseases. These vaccines include BCG(Bacillus of Calmente-Guerin), DPT(Diptheria, Pertussis, Tetanus), OPV(Oral...
Welcome! on Jan 27, 2010 in Miscellaneous Welcome to my Nursing log!
