Comfort Devices

Comfort Devices

Comfort Devices Used for Patient in Hospital Definition : Comfort devices are the articles which would add to the comfort of the patient when used, by relieving discomfort and helping to maintain correct posture.Purpose :1. To relieve discomfort.2. To...

Colonic Irrigation

Colonic Irrigation – Purpose, Nurse’s Responsibility and After Care of the Client. Colonic Irrigation Colonic irrigation or enteroclysis refers to the treatment of washing out the colon with large quantities of a solution in order to clear the colon the faeces....

BEDSORE OR PRESSURE POINTS CARE

CARE OF BEDSORE OR PRESSURE POINTS A SIMPLE NURSING PROCEDURE. DEFINITION: Decubitus ulcers, also known as pressure sores or decubiti, are ulcerated or sloughed area of tissue subjected to pressure from lying on mattress or sitting on a chair for prolonged period of...

Bandages and Binders

Bandages and Binders – Principles, Responsibility, Apply Simple Nursing Procedure Binders and Bandages are applied over or around the dressings to provide extra protection and therapeutic benefits by:1. Creating pressure over the body part 2....