Anatomy and Physiology Notes: Cells, Tissues and Body Systems

picture_as_pdf Research Methodology Notes: Types of Research, Qualitative and Quantitative Design, Sampling and Data Collection Research methodology class notes from the Kaptumo campus that begin with the definition of research, its relation to the scientific method, the purposes of research and the sources of knowledge, then the components and the classifications - by purpose into basic, applied and evaluation research, and by method of analysis into qualitative and quantitative, with the table that contrasts their focus, design, data type and analysis. The notes then take a study through its steps from identifying the research area and stating the problem, the literature review and the methodology design to the sampling frame and techniques, the data collection tools with their respondent, situational and measurer errors, data analysis and report writing. PDF KES 40.00 picture_as_pdf GENERAL NURSING - Paper One Final qualifying examination paper for Diploma in Community Health Nursing (General Nursing Paper One). Includes multiple choice questions. PDF KES 40.00 picture_as_pdf Sociology and Anthropology: Culture, Social Institutions, Group Dynamics, Conflict Resolution and the Social Determinants of Health A sociology and anthropology unit that traces the term to Auguste Comte, defines both disciplines and divides anthropology into its physical and cultural branches with archaeology, ethnography, ethnology and linguistics. The concepts of culture, role, values, norms, folkways and mores lead into group dynamics, the forming, storming, norming and performing stages of group formation, and the functions of a social group in health care. It closes on the sources and types of conflict in nursing, the resolution styles and negotiation process, and the social determinants of health. PDF KES 40.00 picture_as_pdf Elective Pre-Operative Care: Remote and Immediate Preparation, Assessment, Investigations and Patient Education A surgical nursing lecture on the care given before planned surgery, divided into the remote preparation that runs from weeks out to twelve hours before the operation and the immediate preparation in the last twelve hours. It covers the assessment and the investigations, the observations with four-hourly vital signs to detect infection and any fall or rise in blood pressure, nutrition with the carbohydrates, proteins and vitamins A and C that support healing, and the psychological preparation - explaining the procedure and the theatre environment to allay anxiety and arranging spiritual care with the patient's permission. PDF KES 40.00 picture_as_pdf Gerontological Nursing and Home Based Care: Definitions, Older Adult Assessment and Household Health Defines gerontology and gerontological nursing, then works through the assessment of the older adult: haematological testing, urine, sputum and stool tests, mental status, sexual functioning, economic resources and the functional capacity to perform daily activities. Continues into home based care, its objectives and the care the nurse organises in the household. PDF KES 40.00