Hospital procedures, such as infusions, are often associated with pain. Preschool-aged children who are hospitalized for infusions will often exhibit a strong fearful response because their concept of body integrity has not fully developed. One way to reduce the fear of infusion pain is by using stories as a distraction technique. The purpose of this study was to identify differences in the sca…
Buku ini membahas 6 keterampilan dasar keperawatan yang meliputi mencuci tangan medikal, mengenakan sarung tangan nonsteril, memasang cairan infus (IV line), oksigenasi, mengganti balutan luka dengan teknik aseptik, dan memandikan pasien di tempat tidur. Buku keterampilan keperawatan dasar ini didesain sebagai buku saku yang mudah dibawa, terutama sebagai panduan saat melakukan praktik lapangan…
To estimate the carbohydrate-to-insulin ratio (CIR), a formula dividing a constant, usually 300–500, by the total daily dose (TDD) of insulin, is widely utilized. An appropriate CIR varies for each meal of the day, however. Here, we investigate diurnal variation of CIR in hospitalized Japanese type 1 diabetic patients treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion. After optimization o…