Students are introduced to the theoretical concept of caring for clients within a primary health care context. Using primary health care as a framework, nursing concepts are explored and strategies for nursing care considered. Students begin to develop a conceptual framework to guide their nursing practice while working with clients in long term care settings.
January 19, 20:
RNAO Clinical Best Practice Guidelines. Ostomy Care and Management:
Pp. 31 Table 9-1: Definitions of Common Stomal and Peristomal Complications.
Pp. 81-83 Appendix G: Sample Assessment Form.
Pp. 88 and 90-91 Appendix I: Nutritional Management Tips in Ostomy Care.
Pp. 94-95 Appendix J: Ostomy Teaching Flow Sheets (Fecal Stomas).
Pp. 102 Appendix M: Sample Ostomy Care Form.
January 26, 27:
Ogden, S. & Fluharty, L.K. (2020). Calculation of Drug Dosages: A work text. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Chapter 6 Metric and Household Measurement,
Chapter 8 Safety in Medication Administration,
Chapter 9 Interpretation of Licensed Prescriber’s Orders.
February 2, 3:
Ogden, S. & Fluharty, L.K. (2020). Calculation of Drug Dosages: A work text. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Chapter 10 Reading Medication Labels
Chapter 11 Oral Dosages.
February 9, 10:
Thomas Hess, C. (2020). Checklist for successful wound healing outcomes. Advances In Skin & Wound Care, 31(1), pp.54-55.
March 9, 10:
Ogden, S. & Fluharty, L.K. (2020). Calculation of Drug Dosages: A work text. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Chapter 10 Reading Medication Labels
Chapter 11 Oral Dosages.
Hirst & Stares (2020). Delegation, Chapter 6, pp. 73-78. In Hussein & Osuji (2020). Brunner & Suddarth’s Canadian Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 4th edition. LWW: Philadelphia, PA.
Park. L.J. (2020). Using the SBAR handover tool, British Journal of Nursing, 29(14), 812-813.