Surgical patient

  • Apr- 2020 -
    22 April

    Surgical Needles

    Surgical Needles – There are a variety of needles for wound closure. Curved needles have two basic configurations; tapered and cutting. For wound and laceration care, the reverse cutting needle is used almost exclusively. It is made in such a way that the outer edge is sharp so as to…

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  • 14 April

    Enteral Nutrition

    Enteral administration is food or drug administration via the human gastrointestinal tract. Parenteral nutrition refers to the delivery of calories and nutrients into a vein. Fundamental goals of nutritional support are-Meet the energy requirements for metabolic purposesTissue repairMaintenance of core temperatureMinimize the protein breakdown and preserve the lean body mass.ENTERAL…

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