Obstetrical Nursing: Labor and Delivery
Obstetrical Nursing: Labor and Delivery is designed to familiarize nurses with the labor process and introduce guidelines and practices that can be used to manage the process and help ensure good delivery outcomes for pa..
Obstetrical Nursing: Pain Control
Labor is the apt term to describe the birthing process, which is laborious and painful. Obstetrical Nursing: Pain Control describes how the body responds to pain during labor, and provides a detailed overview of the diff..
Pain Management: Pharmacological Treatment and Classification of Pain
This second program in the four part pain series will examine the three major groups of medications used to treat and manage pain: non-opioids, opioids, and adjuvants. It will also examine pain's etiology and expected tr..
Parenteral Medication Administration: Equipment Preparation
This program provides an introduction to the basic equipment necessary for administering medications by injection, featuring safer needle devices. This includes discussion and demonstration of syringe and needle selectio..
Parenteral Medication Administration: Preparing Medication for a Vial
The techniques for withdrawing medication from a vial are demonstrated in this program, and include discussion and demonstration of reconstituting powdered medication and combining two medications into a single syringe.
Parenteral Medication Administration: Preparing Medication from an Ampule
The techniques for withdrawing medication from a glass ampule are demonstrated in this program.
Parenteral Medication Administration: Site Selection and Injection Techniques
This program identifies commonly used sites for intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, and discusses considerations for site assessment and selection. The techniques for intramuscular and subcutaneous administration ..
Pediatric Physical Assessment Series: Part 1
About the series: Performing a physical assessment on a child can be a challenge and requires healthcare professionals to not only have a solid knowledge-base of the normal growth and development patterns of children, bu..
Pediatric Physical Assessment Series: Part 2
About the series: Performing a physical assessment on a child can be a challenge and requires healthcare professionals to not only have a solid knowledge-base of the normal growth and development patterns of children, bu..
Preventing health care-associated infections
Discusses the various types and causes of healthcare related infections and provides guidance on what can be done to prevent them.