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MY PLACEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE
Medications I prepared and used for the patient in Critical Care Unit under the supervision of my Assessor REMIFENTANIL: To relieve pain during and after surgery/ also for sedation
PROPOFOL To help relax or sleep before and during surgery, also for sedation
CARVEDILOL To treat high blood pressure (Hypertension)
DEXMEDETOMIDINE For sedative (Patients that are ventilated)
DOZAZOSIN To treat high blood pressure
FUROSEMIDE: To treat fluid retention (edema) to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and build-up of fluid in the body
NORADRENALINE To increase and maintain blood pressure
ERYTHROMYCIN To treat chest infections such as pneumonia,
METOCLOPRAMIDE To treat heartburn, vomiting, nausea My initial rough clinical report of Episode of care on the patient I worked in CCU The patient was admitted for a Hartmann procedure Preparing for theatre Patient is ventilated On Endotracheal tube (ETT) ETT size 7.5 at 21 lips The patient is on an NG tube for feeding (TPN) On the Naso-Gastric tube drain (Which needs to be drained every hour) The patient has an Arterial line for ABG (Arterial blood Gas) ABCDE Assessment done at the beginning of a shift (GSC) Glasgow Scale Corma) Medication administration on CVC line (Central venous catheter) A blood transfusion was given (I unit) under supervision of my Assessor Medication preparation and put it on the pump, under supervision of my Assessor Pre-procedure checks taught by my asessor Temperature checked On urine catheter I assisted patient with personal hygiene after taking her consent The patient has an ileostomy bag and an abdomen drain bag
Patient was on Propofol, Fentanyl, and Paracetamol through IV infusion, sodium
chloride
When doing the Arterial blood Gas this are what I checked for under supervision of my assessor: PH, PO2, CK, GLU, PCO2, HB,
EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF TWO DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OF ANALGESIA AND THE NASOGASTRIC TUBE ON THE INCIDENCE OF POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN CARDIAC SURGERY
