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EVENT

Pathways Through The Maze National Hoarding and Squalor Conference 2012

National Hoarding &
Squalor Conference 2012

21-22 February, 2012
SMC Conference &
Function Centre, Sydney

Registrations Now Open:
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Clinical Care

Service Type:   Clinical Care

 

Clinical care carried out by a registered nurse, or under the direct or indirect supervision of a registered nurse or other professional appropriate to the service. 

 

Other Words:  Nursing 

 

Description of Service Type:
Services may  include:

 

  • assessment for pain and a plan implemented to keep the care recipient as free from pain as possible
  • care and maintenance of tubes, enteral feeding and nasogastric tubes
  • establishment, review and maintenance of urinary catheter care and/or stoma care program
  • complex wound management
  • enema administration or the insertion of suppositories
  • suctioning of airways and tracheostomy care
  • oxygen therapy requiring ongoing supervision because of a care recipient's variable need, including providing oxygen and
  • oxygen equipment at no additional cost to the recipient
  • assistance with managing medication

 

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