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Dressed for Success: The Best Senior Adaptive Clothing

Responsive Home Care

What were your thoughts when choosing the outfit you put on this morning? Style? Comfort? A particular memory attached to a piece of clothing? The clothes we wear are a fundamental part of our identity, and the simple act of choosing what to wear and being able to put it on is essential to our […] The post Dressed for Success: The Best Senior Adaptive Clothing appeared first on Responsive Home Care.

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Vaccinating preterm infants – why this must not be delayed

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

In this week’s blog Dr Helen Sisson, @hsisson1 Lecturer in Public Health revisits the importance of timely vaccination in premature infants for World Prematurity Day on 17th November 2023. Vaccination has been hailed as a key strategy in the prevention of infection in children, and the UK has well-established programmes in place (1). The latest Parental Attitudes Survey (2) indicates that over 90% of parents think that vaccines are safe and effective, yet the uptake of vaccines across the

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals After intubation, the presence of a waveform with all four phases indicates that the ET tube is through the vocal cords. A flatline waveform following intubation indicates esophageal placement.

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