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The eyes and ears of their patients

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Theatre nurses provide emotional support to the patients monitoring the alongside the anesthetist and assisting the surgeon. Jane Smith, senior sister/team manager, gynecology and obstetrics at Barnsley Hospital Foundations NHS Trust works on these services along with her managerial responsibilities like developing a new policy, standard setting, running a budget, and others.

Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Evaluation, Nurse and patient, Nurse-patient relations

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How to administer an enema

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An enema is the administration of a substance in liquid form into the rectum, which may be performed to aid bowel evacuation or to administer medicines. The administration of enemas should be avoided in patients following colonic surgery or patients with injury or obstruction, as the risk of perforation may be increased.

Author: Higgins, Dan
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
Dosage and administration, Enema

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Cost-effectiveness and efficacy in long-term oxygen therapy

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The use of long-term oxygen therapy and the importance of assessment in selecting both patients and suitable delivery systems are described. Nurses play an important role in encouraging and mobilising their patients to work out ways to adapt their activities and lifestyles to include oxygen.

Author: Duck, Annette
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
Health aspects, Methods, Oxygen therapy

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Management, Practice, Nurses, Company business management
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