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Collaboration in lumbar puncture
Set of activities performed by the nurse together with the physician to perform a lumbar puncture on the patient. Objectives: – To...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Performing an electrocardiogram
Graphic determination of the electrical activity of the patient’s heart during a cardiac cycle. Objective: To obtain a graphic record of...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Assessment of caregiver overload – zarit test
To measure the degree of subjective overload of caregivers of elderly people afflicted with mental disorders. Objective: To determine the...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Assessment of basic activities of daily living through barthel’s index
Instrument for measuring physical disability, measures the person’s ability to perform ten basic activities of daily living, obtaining a...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Assessment of the perilesional skin. FEDPALLA (2004)
Measurement of the perilesional skin conditions of a wound via a scale. Objectives: – Determine the perilesional or surrounding skin...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Assessment of the risk of falls: FRS (Fall Risk Store) Scale JH. Downton (1993).
Measurement of the risk of suffering a fall, through a validated scale. Objectives: – To identify the patient susceptible to falls. –...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Assessment of pressure ulcer risk using the norton scale
Measurement of the risk of developing a pressure ulcer, through a validated scale. Objective: To quantify the risk of pressure ulcer...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Risk assessment of pressure ulcers in children by means of the braden q scale
A measure of pressure ulcer risk that has been validated and modified for use in NICUs and PICUs. Objective: To assess the risk of...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Pressure ulcer risk assessment by means of the braden’s scale braden scale
Measurement of the risk of pressure ulcer through a validated scale. Objective: To quantify the patient’s risk of pressure ulcer...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20223 min read


Pain assessment
Collection and analysis of pain data by the nurse of pain felt by the patient from both an objective and subjective perspective....

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Assessment of the patient’s level of consciousness using the glasgow scale
Measurement of the patient’s state of consciousness using validated scales. Objective: To determine the patient’s level of consciousness....

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Health education for patients with subcutaneous reservoir
To provide oral and written information to the patient and family, subcutaneous reservoir carrier. Objective: To educate the patient and...

April Swanson
Dec 1, 20221 min read

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