care delivery

A traumatic brain injury is a structural injury and/or a physiological disruption of brain function resulting from an external traumatic force injury. The extent of injury can range from mild to severe and is accompanied […]

A vascular access device (VAD) is a device that is inserted into either a vein or an artery, via the peripheral or central vessels, to provide either diagnostic (blood sampling or central venous pressure reading) […]

Spinal cord injuries can be immediate or insidious and result from either a traumatic insult, vascular disruption, or a disease process. The height of injury dictates the degree of affect to movement and sensation, with […]

Spinal cord injuries can be immediate or insidious and result from either a traumatic insult, vascular disruption, or a disease process. The height of injury dictates the degree of affect to movement and sensation, with […]

A chaperone is an impartial observer present during an intimate examination of a service user. Chaperones are often necessary or desired, as intimate examinations can be embarrassing or distressing for service users and a chaperone […]

Chemical restraint is referred to as the administration of certain medications to control or subdue agitated clients from behaviour that is harmful to themselves or others, including staff members attending to them, specifically where the […]