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Maeva, a student nurse on placement, and Sophie, her mentor, discuss various topics related to the nursing code of ethics and patients’ rights.Article de revue
In addition to his usual work as a nurse, Pierre is a trainer in Basic Life Support. Today, he is training a group of healthcare professionals from the hospital.Livre
Lisa Gibello ; Pierre Vennen | 2017"Mes fiches en anglais - Le soin infirmier" est un outil pratique et moderne destiné tant aux étudiants en IFSI qu'aux infirmiers. Chaque fiche reprend une situation de soin courante traduite en anglais en phrases simples pour une utilisation pr[...]Article de revue
One of Pierre's patients in the Cardiac Unit is suffering from constipation. Pierre collects data to assess his condition and gives him advice to cope with his disorder.Article de revue
Sophie assesses a patient with a venous leg ulcer. She interviews the patient to identify her risks and contributing factors, and then makes an initial observation of the wound according to evidence-based guidelines.Article de revue
Sophie assesses a patient whose condition is deteriorating. She manages the critical situation in conjunction with the doctor on duty.Article de revue
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
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 use of intravenous artificial oxytocin for augmentation of labour is very common in midwifery care in Sweden. Studies have shown that it is often administered to women in labour who show no signs of dystocia. Yet there is awareness that inte[...]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
Pierre works now in a health and social centre for autistic children. He takes care of Gilles, a three year old, who has just been diagnosed with autism. This evening, his mother, Mrs Wilson, is picking him up.Article de revue
Protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding is an important public health strategy. There is international evidence that implementation of the global strategy known as the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative and accreditation of maternity f[...]Article de revue
Pierre works in the operating theatre. He welcomes Mrs Harver, a 43 year-old woman, who is coming for an operation on a temparo-occipital tumour (glioma) of the brain. Some of the operation will be performed without general anaesthesia, so she w[...]Article de revue
Today, Sophie is working on the maternity ward. She is going to give Manon, David and Laura's first born, a bath. Manon was born on the day before. She weighs 3.350kg and is 49cm long. She has already got a lot of fuzzy brown hair. Both parents [...]Article de revue
In this month's column, let us have a look at the intrauterine device (IUD), which is the most widely used reversible form of contraception in the world, though it remains underutilized in North America, South Asia, Oceania and sub-Saharan Afric[...]