1-800-HOSPICE

DECEMBER 21, 2021

One common myth about hospice is that patients must forgo the option to be resuscitated when dying. While most patients in hospice make an advance directive stating a preference to not be resuscitated or intubated, this is not a requirement. DNR stands for “do not resuscitate.” If there is any doubt, they will resuscitate.

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Nurse.com

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): In cardiac arrest or circulatory failure cases, nurses may need to perform CPR to maintain circulation and oxygen delivery. The post Mastering the Basics: The ABCs of Nursing appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. Address any abnormalities promptly.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 31, 2023

He studies the mental health system in the ways in which it has failed children and adolescents, and he writes about his experience with cancer in a blog, the Billgardner.substack.com, Billgardner, one word. ” Somebody in the comments on their blog response said, “Did you check the date? Bill: Thank you. Brad: Thank you.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The researchers recommend future proactive studies focusing on the effects of fluid resuscitation and other care processes on the need for mechanical ventilation in this patient population. Risks decreased with time for the SOFA score and congestive heart failure and varied for four comorbidities and three culture results.

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Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This ensures that the family and the care team honor the patient’s wishes like determining do not resuscitate (DNR) status, using ventilator support, and providing enteral feedings. A National Institute on Aging blog suggests targeting the patient’s hearing, touch, or sight senses to bring comfort.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 25, 2024

PALS courses cover various topics such as advanced pediatric assessments, medication administration for pediatric emergencies, life support for children, and post-resuscitation care. So, PALS can be a helpful certification for nurses. Holding this certification allows you to work effectively in pediatric intensive care units.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Neonatal nurses train to provide neonatal resuscitation if necessary. What Do Neonatal Nurses Do? These nurses work in nurseries to ensure that newborn babies who are ill are stable and monitored.

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The Nurse Break

MAY 31, 2022

The Trauma CNC acts as the scribe and nurse team leader in the resuscitation room at our institution. The reasons for such improvement are multifactorial; improved haemostatic resuscitation; early interventional radiology; improved pre hospital care; and most simply and importantly, the use of the pelvic binder.

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The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In my first blog Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway , I discussed the essential need to make education core business to our nursing and organisational responsibilities, but we also need to broaden the way we think about what contributing to clinical education means.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 8, 2024

They need experience administering vasopressors and other high-risk medications, assisting with intubation or other resuscitation skills, and managing a critical patient independently (sometimes for hours) while waiting for an ICU bed to become available.”

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 15, 2022

On occasions, babies can be born in poor condition and require extensive resuscitation for a number of reasons, such as placental abruption, umbilical cord issues, or a significant bleed. Other equipment, including a ventilator, resuscitator, monitor, and other emergency equipment/medications are carried on the cot.

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The Nurse Break

MAY 9, 2023

Betty had completed an advance care directive (ACD) stating her wishes not to be resuscitated and that she did not wish to die in a hospital, but in her current environment. Betty was having palliative care at the nursing home and was well aware that she was soon going to die.

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Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Someone called 911, but the EMTs couldn’t resuscitate her. The post Dehydration Plays Key Role in Nursing Home Death appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. About an hour later, the patient’s son arrived at the nursing home for a visit and found his mother on the floor and not breathing. She was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 27, 2023

The lifesaving breath that resuscitates your career might necessitate quitting a deadening, numbing job or leaving a dysfunctional and toxic workplace. Asking yourself questions like those mentioned above can help to catalyze a process of inquiry that may lead you to the next iteration of your career.

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Peeking out of the small window in the resuscitation room, it seemed the world had been dipped in a bucket of hell. They were rushed into the resuscitation room where the trauma team pounced on them. Generally, working in the resuscitation room is nothing like you see portrayed on TV. I was working that day. the firestorm.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As we’ve written about on GeriPal when we were a blog (a decade ago!) But when the doctor explained the choices between, you can either have CPR or have a do not resuscitate order, or you can have CPR or allow a natural death. When it was do not resuscitate, fewer people chose it. Amber: Norm is, yeah.

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 4, 2022

On occasions, babies can be born in poor condition and require extensive resuscitation for a number of reasons, such as placental abruption, umbilical cord issues, or a significant bleed. Other equipment, including a ventilator, resuscitator, monitor, and other emergency equipment/medications are carried on the cot.

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Seasons Hospice

APRIL 8, 2021

A do not resuscitate order (DNR) directly instructs health care professionals not to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). . Living wills are records of a person’s wishes for medical treatment towards the end of life. .

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2022

Performing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. The post How To Become a Registered Nurse appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. Tasks that are common in nursing practice include: Taking vital signs. Administering medications, IV fluids, IV medications, and blood and blood products. Suctioning airways.

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 7, 2022

Patients are pronounced dead in the field after 45 minutes of advance resuscitation if there is no return of circulation (ROSC). As ECMO supports your other vital organs, it provides the time needed by the medical team to address and fix the underlying problem. Another advanced form of ECMO is ECMO-CPR (ECPR).

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The Nurse Break

APRIL 4, 2022

The best strategy is to prepare for the worst, hoping that it won’t happen, and have all the resuscitation equipment prepared prior to transporting the patient. From my experience, being prepared makes the difference; resuscitating a patient at altitude, in a confined space with challenging communication is not ideal.

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Boca Home Care Services

JUNE 13, 2022

If the heart stops, then bystanders will have to perform CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation to get it pumping blood again. The post Heart Attacks: Symptoms, Treatments, And Complications first appeared on Elder Care Home Health Blog. The patient will be taken to the hospital for further testing and treatment.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In the CFRN certification program, the emphasis on resuscitation and “special populations” were both increased due to greater volumes of high acuity patients transported by air and to adequately address essential knowledge regarding the special needs of obstetrical, neonatal/pediatric, geriatric, and bariatric populations.

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Circulation: Fluid resuscitation is a key component in the management of sepsis. Breathing: Optimise oxygen availability: supplemental high flow O2 via NRB Provide ventilatory support as indicated Consider a respiratory source of infection: Auscultate lung fields obtain sputum samples.

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The Nurse Break

JULY 31, 2022

The Nursing positions in the Navy include: Maritime Operational Health Unit (MOHU) deployable health team that can respond to natural disasters/deployment/Government requests at short notice Ship’s Nursing Officer Manage and work in local health centres providing care and service to Military personnel Nursing Officer – Headquarters assisting (..)

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The Nurse Break

MAY 16, 2022

Basic life support encompasses all areas involving patient assessment, deterioration and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The main areas I focus on are basic life support, airway management, pharmacology and surgical etiquette…just to name a few. Basic life support.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 14, 2024

What we are seeing now in order to resuscitate it takes 2-3 doses of Narcan because the drugs are so strong. We need to implement reforms like how we pay for rehab and how we award funds to municipalities in order to create a pathway for lasting change. Municipalities who have received Narcan grants are running out of Narcan.

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