A nursing assessment tool to improve the flow and safety of patients receiving a lumbar punctureMcLeod, KirstyPercival, VeronicaGavin, Nicole C.Gifford, ShauneAustralian Journal of Cancer Nursing
Usually, treatment is begun once a presumptive diagnosis of infection is made. Definitions The following terms describe neonatal sepsis (Singh et al., 2022). Infection –the body's response to the invasion of any microorganism, including bacterial, fungal, protozoan, or viral agents, causes ...
CAR-T cells are autologous (self) when using the patient's own T cells or allogeneic (from a donor), either derived from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched donor following a stem cell transplant (SCT), or from a non- matched healthy donor in the form of an 'off the shelf' and...
12. During a routine physical examination, a firm mass is palpated in the right breast of a 35-year-old woman. Which of the following findings or client history would suggest cancer of the breast as opposed to fibrocystic disease? History of early menarche Cyclic changes in mass size Histor...
When preparing to give a child with insulin-dependent diabetes his dose of regular and NPH humulin insulin, which of the following actions would be most appropriate A. Taking the premixed insulin out of the refrigerator, then withdrawing the amount into in one syringe.B. Using two syringes, on...
most received nonsurgical therapy consisting of pharmacologic therapy or drainage of CSF by serial lumbar punctures only. Half of the patients with persistent PVD received surgical therapy with insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal reservoir or shunt, and one third of the infants with persistent PVD die...
The utility model discloses a nursing bed special for children lumbar puncture and belongs to the technical field of medical instruments. According to the technical scheme, the nursing bed special for children lumbar puncture comprises a bed board and bed legs. The nursing bed special for children...
LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY USED IN THE SYDENHAM HOSPITAL, NEW YORK CITY 3 round glass-stoppered bottles, 2 oz., for sterile applicators in test tubes iodin, alcohol and novocain 1 small white enamel container with sterile 1 tube ethyl chloride gauze sponges 2 sterile test tubes for fluid 2 ...
There is limited evidence regarding the experience and needs of school‐age children during lumbar puncture after being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. To minimise their anxiety and pain during the procedure, it is important to collect information directly from these children. Design A ...
Comparative Nursing Methods Lumbar Puncture, Hypodermoclysis, and Intravenous Infusion Trays.An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.2307/3411073Winifred WhitneyMerle WalkerSally Johnson and Irene KellyAjn the American Journal of Nursing...