OT ARTICLES FORCEPS

OPERATION THEATRE ARTICLES – FORCEPS Rampley’s  Sponge Holding Forceps:Uses:1. It is also known as sponge holder.2. It is used for holding sponge and cleaning the site of the operations or for deep mopping to clean or swab blood in the cavity.3. It is also...

OPERATION THEATRE (O.T.) ARTICLES

OPERATION THEATRE (O.T.) ARTICLES – A SIMPLE LEARNING FOR NURSES INTRODUCTION“Perfect tools are essential to validate perfect Performance”The majority of surgical instruments are made up of stainless steel through some instruments are made up of titanium or...

Nursing Theories

Nursing Theories – Historical Perspective and Concepts. Nursing science provides the basis for professional nursing practice. Nursing theories provide the critical thinking structures to direct the clinical decision-making process of professional nursing...

NURSING ASSESSMENT

NURSING ASSESSMENT – HISTORY TAKING AND PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT  NURSING ASSESSMENT – HISTORY TAKING AND PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTNursing assessment is the gathering of information about a patient’s physiological, psychological, sociological and spiritual status.Assessment is...

Lumbar Puncture

Lumbar Puncture – Purpose, Site of lumbar puncture, procedure, Preparation and After Care. Nursing Procedure Lumbar PunctureA lumbar puncture (L.P.; spinal tap; spinal puncture) is the insertion of a needle into the lumbar region of the spine, in such a manner that...

LIVER BIOPSY AND LIVER ASPIRATION

LIVER BIOPSY AND LIVER ASPIRATION – Procedure, Preparation and After Care of the Client LIVER BIOPSYLiver biopsy may be an open or closed procedure. In an open biopsy, a wedge of the liver is removed for study and the remaining edges are sutured together. It...