postopcomplications.wordpress.com
Infection | Postoperative Complications
https://postopcomplications.wordpress.com/infection
Surgical site infections account for 40% of all hospital-acquired infections among surgical patients. However, 40-60% can be prevented (Odem-Forren, 2006). There are many bacteria, or flora that normally live on the surface of the skin. However, when these bacteria enter the body through surgical sites, they cause infection. Some chronic conditions such as: diabetes and smoking can increase your risk of developing a surgical site infection (Odem-Forren, 2006). STEPS TO PREVENT INFECTION. 8211; Keep the s...
cprguidelines2010.wordpress.com
Adult CPR | cprguidelines2010
https://cprguidelines2010.wordpress.com/adult-cpr
The importance of CPR certification. Thanks for dropping by cprguidelines2010! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Adult CPR Video Demonstration. American Heart Association Video Demonstration. The American Heart Association has changed the acronym for CPR performance from A-B-C to C-A-B:. C stands for chest compressions or circulation. A stands for airway. B stands for breathing. (Travers, 2010). CPR can be completed in three simple steps. 8220;Don’t try to f...