PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE.

HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE. ROLE OF JAPANESE

CONTRIBUTION OF MISS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.

ROLE OF SOME HOSPITALS.

MEANING OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE. GIVING CARE ACCORDING TO NEED.

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DEFINITIONS OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE

BENEFITS OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE. FOR THE PATIENT FOR THE PHYSICIAN

FOR THE NURSE

FOR THE HOSPITAL.

OBJECTIVES OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE.

TO PROVIDE OPTIMUM CARE AS PER NEED IN MINIMUM COST.

TO UTILISE RESOURSES EFFECTIVELY.

TO RAISE THE LEVEL OF PATIENT CARE IN CRITICALLY ILL.

MAJOR CONCEPT OF PROGRESSIVE PATIENT CARE.-BETTER CARE THROUGH BETTER

ORGANIZATION. -RIGHT PATIENT,IN THE RIGHT BED WITH THE RIGHT SERVICES AT RIGHT TIME.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF NURSE IN PPC. DYSRHYTHMIA MONITORING SKILL.

BASIC AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT

DRUG CALCULATION &MONITORING.

PRE,INTRA &POST PROCEDURE CARE

HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING SKILL.

ASSESSMENT OF INDICATION FOR VENTILLATION.

ABG INTERPRETATION CARE OF VENTILLATOR PATIENT . WEANING OF VENTILLATION. RECOGNISE INDICATION &COMPLICATION OF

ENTERAL AND PARENTRAL NUTRITION.

ELEMENTS OF PPC. INTENSIVE CARE. INTERMEDIATE CARE. SELF CARE. LONG TERM OR EXTENDED CARE. HOME CARE. AMBULATORY OR OUTPATIENT CARE.

INTENSIVE CARE UNITS. Eg.CARDIAC CARE UNIT BURNS ICU. NEURO ICU.

EQUIPMENTS NEEDED IN ICU. ALL LIFE SAVING DRUGS. CARDIAC MONITORING EQUIPMENTS. EQUIPMENTS FOR RESPIRATORY

RESUSCITATION. SETS FOR VENESECTION,LP,

CATHETERIZATION. IV RODS. WALL MOUNTED SPHYGMOMANOMETER.

STAFFING IN ICU.

DOCTOR GENERAL ICU-ANESTHETIST.SPECIALISED ICU-SPECIALIST.

NURSES. AT LEAST 2 NURSES PER DAY FOR ONE PATIENT . WESTERN CONTRIES-1:1 PER SHIFT OR 4:1 PER DAY. AUXILLARY PERSONS. ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE.

ONE WARD CLERK. ONE SWEEPER. TECHNICAL STAFF. -PHYSIOTHERAPIST. -INHALATION THERAPIST. -ECG TECHNICIAN. -BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER -LAB TECHNICIAN -ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN.

MANAGEMENT OF ICU. ICU COMMITTEE. INCHARGE IS MEDICAL OFFICER. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. -ADMISSION DISCHARGE CRITERIA. -BED UTILIZATION -SPECIAL OBSERVATION CHART -RULES FOR VISITORS.

-INFORMATION SYSTEM TO RELATIVES.-DISCHARGE SUMMARY.-DIETRY SERVICES.-STAFF TRAINING.-STANDING ORDERS.-PROCEDURE MANUEL.-RESOURCE AVAILABILITY.

PROBLEMS IN ICU WHILE INTRODUCING PPC. INFRASTRUCTURE OF ICU. LOCATION OF ICU. STAFFING THE UNIT. SUPPLIES TO THE UNIT. ADMISSION AND TRANSFER. MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENTS. UNHEALHTY TEAM RELATIONS.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF A CRITICAL CARE NURSE.

INTERMEDIATE CARE UNITS. INTERMEDIATE CARE UNITS ARE THOSE

UNITS WHERE PATIENTS ,WHO ARE EITHER MODERATELY ILL OR FOR WHOM THE TREATMENT CAN BE PALLIATIVE ARE CARED FOR.

STAFFING . CARE REQUIREMENT-4 HOURS MORNING SHIFT-6 PATIENTS EVENING SHIFT-8 PATIENTS. NIGHT SHIFT-12-15 PATIENTS

NURSES RESPONSIBILITIES IN INTERMEDIATE CARE UNIT.

SUBACUTE LEVEL. -POST ACUTE CARE LIKE

VENTILLATOR CARE.-SPECIALISED NURSING SKILLS.-PERFORM CARE OF TERMINALLY ILL.

ACUTE LEVEL. TEACHING&REHABILITATION. PERFORMANCE OF ADL. ASSISTANCE IN DAILY CARELONGTERM CARE ROUTINE CARE EFFECTIVE SUPERVISION. PALLIATIVE CARE.

SELF CARE. AMBULATORY PATIENTS WHO ARE CONVALESCING OR REQUIRE DIAGNOSIS OR THERAPY MAY BE CARED FOR IN A SELF CARE UNIT. Eg;PATIENT RECEIVING RADIATION OR PHYSICAL THERAPY.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES.

NURSES RESPONSIBILITIES SUPERVISION OF ACTIVITIES. IDENTIFICATION OF HEALTH PROBLEMS. HEALTH EDUCATION. DEMONSTRATING PROCEDURES. PERFORM SPECIALISED TREATMENT. HELP IN COPING.

LONGTERM CARE. PATIENT WHO NEED MEDICAL AND NURSING

CARE FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD.

Eg;PATIENT HAVING CVA,MULTIPLE FRACTURES.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES OF A LONG TERM CARE UNIT.

NURSES RESPONSIBILITY. ASSISTING IN MEETING THE DAILY NEEDS OF

CLIENT. ROUTINE CARE. ASSESSMENT &PLANNING OF NURSING CARE. SUPERVISION INTERDEPARTMENTAL COORDINATION.

HOME CARE SERVICES WHICH ARE DONE FOR PATIENTS

WHO CAN BEST BE CARED AT HOME WITH EXTENDED SERVICE FROM

THE HOSPITAL WHENEVER NEEDED.

SERVICES REQUIRED. DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC

PROCEDURES. PHYSIOTHERAPY. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SPEECH THERAPY. HEALTH INSTRUCTIONS. ROUTINE CARE.

NURSES RESPONSIBILITY.

AMBULATORY CARE. CARE UNIT IN WHICH SERVICES ARE GIVEN

TO THE NEEDY PEOPLE WHO VISITS THE HOSPITAL.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF A AMBULATORY CARE NURSE.

ADVANTAGES OF PPC. TO THE PATIENT TO THE NURSING PERSONNEL.

DEMERITS OF PPC. RAPID CHANGE IN PATIENT AREA. REDUCED PATIENT STAFF RELATION. RESISTANCE FOR TRANSFERRING. IMPROPER RELATIONS. DIFFICULT TO MEET ALL CRITERIAS OF EACH

UNIT.

SUMMARY

CONCLUSION