Administering Oxygen Using Oxygen Tent
Definition Administering oxygen using an oxygen tent is a specialized method primarily used for infants and young children who require a…
Pulse Oximeter: Assessment of Oxygen Saturation
A pulse oximeter is a non-invasive device which has a selected wavelength of light passed through a vascular bed to estimate…
Administering Steam Inhalation
Definition Administering steam inhalation is a classic nursing intervention used to relieve nasal congestion, sinusitis, bronchitis, and upper…
Performing Nebulization Therapy
Definition Performing nebulization therapy is a key respiratory nursing intervention that delivers aerosolized medication directly into the…
Performing Chest Physiotherapy
Definition Performing chest physiotherapy (CPT) is a therapeutic technique used to mobilize and clear mucus from the lungs, especially in…
Performing Postural Drainage
Definition Postural drainage is the gravitational clearance of secretions from specific bronchial segments by using one or more of ten…
Administration of Total Parenteral Nutrition
Definition Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) is a life-sustaining medical therapy that delivers complete nutrition intravenously, bypassing the…
Performing a Test Feed
Performing a test feed is a clinical procedure used to assess a newborn or infant’s ability to suck, swallow, and breathe in coordination…
Performing a Bladder Irrigation
Definition Performing a bladder irrigation is a therapeutic nursing procedure used to flush the bladder with a sterile solution. It helps…
Performing a Bowel wash/ Colonic Lavage
Definition Colonic lavage, also known as colonic irrigation/bowel wash is a procedure that uses water to cleanse the colon or large intestine.…
Performing Colostomy Care
Definition Colostomy care refers to cleaning of the stoma area using warm water and dry wipes to gently clean around the stoma.A colostomy is…
Performing colostomy Irrigation
Performing colostomy irrigation involves instilling water through a stoma to regulate bowel movements, promoting predictable evacuation and…
Performing a Gastric Lavage or stomach wash
Definition Performing gastric lavage also known as a stomach wash is a critical emergency procedure used to remove toxic substances, blood, or…
Performing gastric suctioning
Definition Performing gastric suctioning also known as nasogastric decompression is a critical nursing procedure used to remove stomach…
Administration of Blood: Blood Transfusion
Definition Administration of blood or blood components is a critical nursing procedure that requires precision, vigilance, and adherence to…
Removing an Indwelling Urinary Catheter
Removing an indwelling urinary catheter (commonly called a Foley catheter) is a standard nursing procedure that must be done with care to…
Applying a Condom Catheter
Definition Applying a condom catheter also known as a male external catheter is a non-invasive method for managing urinary incontinence in…
Incentive spirometer: Assisting the patient
Definition An incentive spirometer is a simple yet powerful respiratory device used to help patients improve lung function, especially after…
Assessment of eye
Definition Assessment of eye is a vital component of both general physical and neurological examinations. It helps detect visual impairments,…
Endotracheal or Tracheal Suctioning
Definition Performing endotracheal or tracheal suctioning is a critical nursing procedure used to maintain a patent airway in patients with…
Performing Eye Irrigation
Definition Performing eye irrigation is a fundamental nursing procedure used to flush out foreign bodies, chemicals, or infectious material…
Performing Oropharyngeal suctioning
Definition Oropharyngeal suctioning is the process of removing secretions from the oral cavity and pharynx. Purposes Articles Procedure Sl.No…
Performing a Urinary Catheterization
Definition Performing urinary catheterization is a fundamental nursing procedure used to drain the bladder when a patient is unable to void…
Insertion of a Nasogastric Tube
Definition Inserting a nasogastric tube (NG) is a critical nursing procedure used for gastric decompression, feeding, medication…
Using Insulin Pens and Pen Needles
Description An insulin pens are used to inject insulin for the treatment of diabetes. It is of the size and shape of a large marker and…
Administration of nasogastric tube feeding
Definition Administering nasogastric tube feeding (NG) is a vital nursing procedure used to deliver nutrition, fluids, or medications directly…
Feeding through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tube
Definition Feeding through a gastrostomy (G-tube) or jejunostomy (J-tube) is a vital nursing procedure used to deliver nutrition, fluids, and…
Assessment of Ear, Nose and Throat
Introduction Assessing the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) is a fundamental part of a head-to-toe physical examination and is especially important…
Providing ROM (Range of Motion) Exercises
Definition Range of Motion (ROM) exercises are therapeutic movements designed to maintain or improve the flexibility and mobility of joints.…
Performing Ear Irrigation
Definition An ear irrigation is the washing of the external auditory canal with a stream of liquid. Purposes Contraindications Solutions Used…
Blood Transfusion Reactions and Nursing Management
Blood transfusion reactions occur when a recipient’s immune system reacts negatively to transfused blood. These reactions can range from…
Care of patient Undergoing Chemotherapy
Introduction Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill tumor cells. Antineoplastic agents are used in an attempt to destroy tumor cells by…
Assisting walking with Walker and Cane
Definition Assisting a patient with walking using a walker or cane is a vital nursing skill that promotes mobility, independence, and safety.…