In my quest to share the work I did for the Student Nursing Times that has now faded into history I am pleased to share with you episode 3 of the Student Nursing Times Podcast!
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Paperwork can cause problems.
If notes get lost then a patient’s personal details could be revealed and the care that they receive might be hampered if their practitioner has to go on a treasure hunt for their records.
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Most people would consider having a tube inserted into your nose and fed down to your stomach as something to generally avoid but when a member of staff needed a competency in this technique I volunteered. I had seen the procedure carried out on a number of patients. A nasogastric tube is a tube that is inserted through the nose to feed a patient who is unable to feed themselves.
‘Do risk scores undermine a nurse’s intuition?’ | Student Nursing Times Article
Recently, I’ve been thinking about risk scores, and whether they work or not.