Monday, February 11, 2013

1.  If you are a good home nurse, what are the various home nursing techniques that you need to apply that will make the patient feel comfortable and speed up the recovery?
-I will keep him/her in a peaceful environment and always attend to his needs. Ask him/her if she needs anything and always be attentive to whatever he/she asks for.


2.  Why should the home nurse monitor the vital signs of the patient?
-because  we need to check it in order to assess the most basic body functions. Vital signs are also an essential part of a case presentation.

3.  How do you take the body temperature, pulse rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure of the patient?
-by using thermometer,Sphygmomanometer, stethoscope and others.

4.  What are some practices that the home nurse must follow that will promote comfort to the patient?
-Having patience with the patient  and Don't worry be happy.

5.  How will you differentiate signs from symptoms of illnesses and diseases?
-Though signs and symptoms describe the same conditions, these two are different in many characteristics. While signs are what a doctor sees, symptoms are what a patient experiences. A symptom can be defined as one of the characters of a disease. Meanwhile, sign is the definite indication of a specific disease.

6.  If you are the doctor, what will be your basis in giving the diagnosis for your patient?
-whatever he needs to cure his sickness and give him right medicines


http://www.differencebetween.net/science/health/difference-between-signs-and-symptoms/

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