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Auteur Isabelle CLAVAGNIER |
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Rita, a young lady from Jamaica, is on holiday with her family in France when she suffers a sickle-cell crisis. After admission to the Accident and Emergency Department she is transferred to the Medical Unit.Article de revue
Isabelle CLAVAGNIER, Auteur |The Zika virus has been spreading in South America for almost a year. Sophie and Pierre are spending a month in Recife, Brazil, to help out at a local health organisation.Article de revue
Isabelle CLAVAGNIER, Auteur |La sexualité des patients atteints d’une pathologie chronique reste un sujet très peu abordé. Pourtant, la santé sexuelle contribue à l’équilibre personnel. La maladie chronique ou son traitement impactent toujours, momentanément ou durablement,[...]Article de revue
Pierre has been assigned to the Eye Unit. During this first shift, he is working together with Adelle, who familiarises him with the running of the ophthalmology unit.Article de revue
Mrs. Cole has been suffering from several episodes of urinary retention. Pierre has the task of catheterising her bladder with full safety and quality precautions, and giving the patient advice on preventing infection of the urinary tract.Article de revue
Tom, a 19-year-old patient with type I diabetes, was transferred into the Medical Unit two days ago following his admission into the Emergency Department for severe hypoglycaemia. Now that he's feeling much better, Sophie suggests an appropriate[...]Article de revue
The nursing procedures at Kensington Hospital place special emphasis on the prevention of pressure ulcers. Pierre has the opportunity to apply the most recent prevention methods with patients suffering from degenerative joint diseases.Article de revue
La notion de “patient expert” existe en France depuis les années 2000 et a été utilisée par les associations de malades, notamment l’Association François-Aupetit (AFA). Patrick Helle, atteint d’une maladie inflammatoire chronique, diplômé en édu[...]Article de revue
La majorité des personnes en fin de vie décède à l’hôpital. Dans la continuité des soins curatifs, les services de soins palliatifs se sont développés sur le territoire pour accompagner les patients et leur famille. Dans cette période, les soign[...]Article de revue
A case of scabies has been diagnosed in the Medical Ward where Sophie works, and the hospital is having to take appropriate measures. Scabies mites can spread quickly, and staff who are in contact with the infected patient risk catching the para[...]Article de revue
Sophie and Pierre have enrolled in the operational team of a humanitarian organisation for two months, in order to help contain the Ebola epidemic. They landed in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, only yesterday.Article de revue
The biggest oral health campaign in the United Kingdom is called “National Smile Month” and it starts in May. For this occasion, the occupational medicine team of Kensington Hospital is holding special events highlighting preventive dentistry an[...]Article de revue
Pierre is currently attached to the gastro-intestinal surgery unit for two months. Bariatric surgery is a new specialty available at Kensington Hospital, and courses are being offered to give staff up-to-date information.Article de revue
A patient is taken into the Medical Department because his Parkinson's has recently deteriorated after eight years of treatment. Pierre collects his data and assesses his general condition, and also gives psychological support to his wife for wh[...]Article de revue
Stéphane Hagues est informaticien et non-voyant. Il dispense des cours de bureautique au sein de l’Institut national des jeunes aveugles (Paris), auprès d’aveugles et de malvoyants, de la classe de 5e à la terminale, ainsi qu’aux classes de form[...]Article de revue
Mrs. Diouf has just received a colostomy at the hospital. She is keen on learning how to manage the stoma care herself. The stoma care nurse gives her the advice she needs to cope with the new way her body functions in everyday life.Article de revue
Ce mois-ci nous vous proposons de vous entraîner à élaborer un plan de soins type. L’objectif est de construire un outil standardisé pour un groupe homogène de patients qui vous aidera, par la suite, à concevoir un projet de soin personnalisé. C[...]Article de revue
Pierre is working together with Sophie for several weeks in the Medical Department. Several of the patients have caught typical winter viruses such as gastro-enteritis, bronchitis, or the common cold. Even Pierre is suffering from tonsillitis.Article de revue
Hospital patients often experience Christmas as a difficult period. Because it is a family celebration, patients of even non-Christian religious denominations can easily feel lonely, sad, and neglected. On this particular Christmas Eve, the hosp[...]Article de revue
L’une des compétences-clés des aides-soignants consiste à transmettre les informations relatives à la situation d’une personne soignée ou à un soin. Ce relais d’informations, qui a pour but d’assurer la continuité des soins, s’effectuait à l’ori[...]Article de revue
Pamela, a girl of 16, has spent a week in hospital because of a urinary infection. This condition was treated successfully–under Sophie's expert care–and Pamela is due to leave hospital tomorrow. Pamela appears to find Sophie trustworthy, and ev[...]Article de revue
Sophie and Pierre enjoy their annual visit to the Nursing Exhibition. They can pick up up-to-date information from the professionals at the stands, attend lectures on many topics, and participate in workshops.Article de revue
Sophie and Pierre have everything to learn about drugs, about specific local drug issues, about how to develop communication skills for teenagers, etc. During their stay in Costa Rica, their drug education programme unfortunately doesn’t leave t[...]Article de revue
This summer, Sophie and Pierre are about to spend two months in Costa Rica as part of a drug education team. During their flight there, a passenger suffers a generalised epileptic seizure. Our two nurses help the cabin crew to manage the incident.Article de revue
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Isabelle CLAVAGNIER, Auteur |La consommation de substances à l'hopital, rempart ou tentation ? - Parler de nos collègues dépendants et en souffrance, témoignages - Comprendre la dépendance des soignants à l'alcool ? Consommations de spychotropes et dopages chez les soignant[...]