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PNLE July 2012 UPDATES: ON-LINE APPLICATION FOR EXAMINEES OF THE JUNE 2012 NURSE LICENSURE EXAMINATION

ON-LINE APPLICATION FOR EXAMINEES OF THE JUNE 2012 NURSE LICENSURE EXAMINATION Applicants for the June 30 – July 1, 2012 Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) are advised that beginning today, April 12, 2012, applications for the licensure examination may be made on-line through the internet by logging in to the PRC website: http://www.prc.gov.ph/online/application After encoding, applicants may proceed to the nearest PRC Office for the processing of their applications, payment of fees and the issuance of their Notice of Admission for entry to the examination centers. DEADLINE IN FILING........ First timers: May 18, 2012

Lecture Notes: Musculoskeletal Nursing

Musculoskeletal Nursing View more documents from Mark Fredderick Abejo DOWNLOAD PROCEDURE: LIKE us on Facebook via our FACEBOOK PAGE widget FOLLOW us on Twitter via our TWITTER ACCOUNT widget SHARE this blog on your own Facebook and Twitter account  via SHARE IT widget ANSWER our SURVEY POOL widget NOTE: Widgets can be found on the right side portion of this BLOG CLICK  view on slideshare   button on the left lower corner of this presentation.  CREATE / SIGN UP your own account to  www.slideshare.com. LOG IN using your own account SEARCH  Mark Fredderick Abejo   to view all uploaded documents. DOWNLOAD the document you like.

Practice Exam: Nursing Comprehensive Part 2

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Video Guide: NGT (Nasogastric Tube) Removal

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Procedure 1. Check physician’s order for removal of nasogastric tube. 2. Explain procedure to patient and assist to semi-Fowler’s position. 3. Gather equipment. 4.Perform hand hygiene. Don clean disposable gloves. 5. Place towel or disposable pad across patient’s chest. Give tissues to patient. 6. Discontinue suction and separate tube from suction. Unpin tube from patient’s gown and carefully remove adhesive tape from patient’s nose. 7. Attach syringe and flush with 10 mL normal saline solution or clean with 30 to 50 cc of air. (optional). 8. Instruct patient to take a deep breath and hold it. 9. Clamp tube with fingers by doubling tube on itself. Quickly and carefully remove tube while patient holds breath. 10. Place tube in disposable plastic bag. Remove gloves and place in bag. 11. Offer mouth care to patient and facial tissues to blow nose. 12. Measure nasogastric drainage. Remove all equipment and dispose according to agency policy. 13. Perform hand hy...

Video Guide: NGT (Nasogastric Tube) Insertion

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NASOGASTRIC TUBE is inserted through one of the nostrils, down the nasopharynx and into the alimentary canal Purposes : • To administer tube feedings and medications to clients unable to eat by mouth or swallow a sufficient diet without aspirating foods or fluids into the lungs (gastric gavage) • To establish a means for suctioning stomach contents to prevent gastric distention, nausea and vomiting. (gastric lavage) • To remove stomach contents for laboratory analysis • To lavage (wash) the stomach in case of poisoning or overdose of medications Equipment - Nasogastric Tube ( Levin Tube ) - Clean gloves - Water soluble lubricant - Non allergic adhesive tape - Glass of water or drinking straw - Asepto syringe - Basin - Stethoscope - pH test strip (optional) - Facial tissue or cloth - Clamp or plug (optional) Assessment : • Check the patency of nares and intactness of nasal tissue: - Ask the client to hyperextend the head, using flashlight, observe the intac...

Practice Exam: Nursing Comprehensive Part 1

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Lecture Notes: Genito-Urinary Nursing

Genito Urinary system View more documents from Mark Fredderick Abejo DOWNLOAD PROCEDURE: LIKE us on Facebook via our FACEBOOK PAGE widget FOLLOW us on Twitter via our TWITTER ACCOUNT widget SHARE this blog on your own Facebook and Twitter account  via SHARE IT widget ANSWER our SURVEY POOL widget NOTE: Widgets can be found on the right side portion of this BLOG CLICK  view on slideshare   button on the left lower corner of this presentation.  CREATE / SIGN UP your own account to  www.slideshare.com. LOG IN using your own account SEARCH  Mark Fredderick Abejo   to view all uploaded documents. DOWNLOAD the document you like.