St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing - Retrospect Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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cEEP D CORONARY CARE UNIT VISITORS RESTRICTED VISITING })OURS FROM = 8-00 AM - 8:30AM 2NOON-!2:30PM nO 8-00PM—8:30PM WAITING AREA 6 SOUTH SOLARIUM — NURSING VI Nursing VI allows the student to obtain background in cardiovascular, respirato- ry, and eye and ear problems. They spend a week in Coronary Care Unit learning and working with the patient with severe heart problems. Many different respiratory problems are viewed with many different treatments, Patients with ear and eye diseases are also observed and cared for during this time.

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eee 12 NURSING VA AND VB Nursing VA is entitled Operating Room nursing. The students develop the ability to work with the surgical team in caring for the patient in a sterile environment. They begin to realize that the surgical procedure becomes part of the patient's cure and rehabilitation. Nursing VB is entitled Communicable nursing , The students acquire a famil- iarity with care of the infectious diseases and such techniques as isolation and re- verse isolation. Also during this quarter the students go with the Visiting Nurse Service to learn care of the patient in the home.

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14 NURSING VII Nursing VII covers obstetrical -gynecolog- ical nursing, This area provides experi- ence in the care of new mothers, new- borns and the gynecological patient, In labor and delivery, the psychological as well as the physical care of the woman giving birth is stressed. In the nursery, the student learns the immediate care of the newborn and principles of general in- fant care. In the post-partum area, the family unit is of major concern to the nurse, The student provides the patient with knowledge about her own care as well as the care of her new baby. Single bottle preparation Kz vers Pampers