Essays about: "critical-care patients"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words critical-care patients.

  1. 11. Voice Coil Controlled Inspiration and Expiration Valves

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Per Bergqvist; Linus Kemmler; [2012]
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    Abstract : This master thesis was performed at Maquet Critical Care located in Solna, Stockholm. Maquet Critical Care is a market leader in high performance medical ventilators. A ventilator is a medical device that helps patients to breathe. Two of the most vital components of a ventilator are the valves that are closest to the patient. READ MORE

  3. 12. Akutsjukvård : cirkulationsrubbningar-symtom, orsaker och åtgärder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jolanda Westin; Karolina Winqvist; [2009]
    Keywords : Djuromvårdnad; Akutsjukvård; Cirkulationsrubbningar; Djursjukvård; Chock; ABC; Defibrillering; Djursjukskötare; Triage; Hjärt- och lungräddning; Intensivvårdsschema; Hund; Katt; Övervakning; Chockbehandling;

    Abstract : The cardiovascular system is one of the three major body systems. When an animal in a critical state arrives at the animal hospital, it is important to know the normal parameters in order to assess the patient’s cardiovascular status. Triage is a process where you considerate the patient’s condition instead of check in time, or other criteria. READ MORE

  4. 13. How South African nurses experience the work with patient and their relatives in a trauma situation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för hälsa

    Author : Anna Nordgren; Marie Lindh; [2004]
    Keywords : trauma; South Africa; nursing; intensive care units; nurse attitudes; critical-care nurses; experiences; coping; stress; relatives;

    Abstract : In South Africa there is a lot of violence and the trauma is internationally recognized as the leading cause of death. To work as a nurse in a trauma unit can be very emotional demanding, and it is of importance a high level of competence and experiences among the nurses. READ MORE