Basic clinical skills: urethral catheterization
This program demonstrates and describes the process for performing a urethral catheterization. Both intermittent straight catheters and indwelling retention catheters are shown and discussed. The need for patient educati..
Bedmaking: The Right Way
This program demonstrates and describes the procedures for making a patient bed in a clinical setting. Making the occupied and the unoccupied patient bed are shown.
Bloodborne safety: universal precautions, standard precautions, and needlestick prevention
This program helps nurses and other healthcare workers become more familiar with universal precautions and the most recent revisions to OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens standard.
Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses Part 1: Tube Identification
Advances in treatment and technology have made enteral feeding tubes common in a wide range of healthcare settings. As a result, familiarity with enteral feeding tubes and their use and care is a useful skill for all hea..
Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses Part 2: Administering Formula and Medication
Overview: From acute care to long term care, enteral feeding tubes are found in a broad range of healthcare settings. Healthcare providers, from surgeons to nursing assistants, must be familiar with a wider variety of en..
Enteral Feeding Tubes: A Guide for Nurses Part 3: Daily Care and Troubleshooting
Advances in treatment and technology have made enteral feeding tubes common in a wide range of healthcare settings. As a result, familiarity with enteral feeding tubes, and their use and care is useful skill for all heal..
Evidence-based practice: what it is and what it is not
This program presents the learner with important concepts about the relationship between nursing practice and nursing research, and how evidence-based practice influences decisions, interventions and evaluation of nursin..
Feeding the Patient
Created for nurses who are learning to assist bedridden or incapacitated individuals, this detailed program explores ways to maximize a patient's dignity, comfort, safety, and nutritional needs during mealtimes. Overview..
Fluids and electrolytes balance: basics
Provides nursing students, new nurses and others with a foundation for understanding the role fluids and electrolytes play in the health of the human body. Describes the basics of fluid and electrolyte balance, the main ..
Fluids and electrolytes balance: electrolyte imbalances
Third program in a three-part series that provides nursing students, new nurses, and others with the fundamental information they need to begin building their understanding of the role fluid volume and electrolytes play ..