Essays about: "lithotomy position"

Found 2 essays containing the words lithotomy position.

  1. 1. Operationssjuksköterskans självupplevda kompetens vid positionering av patienter i litotomiläge - En kvantitativ och kvalitativ enkätstudie

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Elin Partoft; Amanda Ryberg Welander; [2023]
    Keywords : Competence; years of experience; lithotomy position; OR nurse and questionnaire; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The lithotomy position is one of the four most common positions during surgical procedures. This position is very vulnerable for the patient and can lead to several different types of complications. To ensure a safe positioning the preoperative assessment and preparations requires an OR nurse’s specialist competence. READ MORE

  2. 2. Midwives' experience of perineal rupture prevention : a Minor Field Study in Indonesia

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Anna-Karin Heikkilä; Hannah Reisinger; [2018]
    Keywords : Midwives; Perineal ruptures; Prevention; Childbirth; Experience; Knowledge; Barnmorskor; Perinealbristningar; Förebyggande; Förlossning; Erfarenhet; Kunskap;

    Abstract : Background The complications of getting affected by perineal ruptures by giving birth can cause anxiety and consequences that affect the daily life of the woman. Over ninety percent of Indonesian midwives had neither acquired any basic skills nor received any further professional development training in this area during the three years following their graduation. READ MORE