[Durgical](https://durgical.com/en/) › [DurgiPedia](https://durgical.com/en/durgipedia/) › [Nursing](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/) › [A to Z](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/) › N # Nursing: N 41 pages - [**Nasogastric tube: insertion and checking its position** Procedures · Procedure](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nasogastric-tube-insertion-and-checking-its-position/) - [**Negative-pressure wound therapy** Procedures · Procedure](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/negative-pressure-wound-therapy/) - [**Neonatal resuscitation from the nursing side: preparing, the golden minute and assisting** Maternal and child nursing · Procedure](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/neonatal-resuscitation-from-the-nursing-side-preparing-the-golden-minute-and-ass/) - [**Neonatal sepsis: risk factors, early signs and nursing care** Maternal and child nursing · Assessment](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/neonatal-sepsis-risk-factors-early-signs-and-nursing-care/) - [**Neurological checks in children: paediatric Glasgow, fontanelle, raised intracranial pressure and head-injury observation** Paediatric nursing · Assessment](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/neurological-checks-in-children-paediatric-glasgow-fontanelle-raised-intracrania/) - [**Neurological checks: level of consciousness, pupils and the Glasgow scale** Vital signs and assessment · Assessment](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/neurological-checks-level-of-consciousness-pupils-and-the-glasgow-scale/) - [**Neutropenia and low platelets: infection and bleeding precautions, and fever as an emergency** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/neutropenia-and-low-platelets-infection-and-bleeding-precautions-and-fever-as-an/) - [**Newborn hypoglycaemia: who is at risk, heel-prick glucose and early feeding** Maternal and child nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/newborn-hypoglycaemia-who-is-at-risk-heel-prick-glucose-and-early-feeding/) - [**Newborn jaundice: visual assessment, bilirubin checks and phototherapy care** Maternal and child nursing · Procedure](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/newborn-jaundice-visual-assessment-bilirubin-checks-and-phototherapy-care/) - [**Newborn screening in Colombia: heel-prick metabolic tests, hearing, pulse oximetry and the red reflex (Ley 1980 de 2019)** Maternal and child nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/newborn-screening-in-colombia-heel-prick-metabolic-tests-hearing-pulse-oximetry/) - [**Non-drug pain relief: what nurses do** Adult health and psychosocial care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/non-drug-pain-relief-what-nurses-do/) - [**Noninvasive ventilation (CPAP, BiPAP) and high-flow nasal oxygen: mask fit, skin, tolerance and failure signs** Critical care · Procedure](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/noninvasive-ventilation-and-high-flow-nasal-oxygen-mask-fit-skin-tolerance-and-f/) - [**Nursing assessment: subjective and objective data, sources and frameworks** The nursing process and documentation · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-assessment-subjective-and-objective-data-sources-and-frameworks/) - [**Nursing care in acute coronary syndrome: chest pain, the first hour, the ward and secondary prevention** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-acute-coronary-syndrome-chest-pain-the-first-hour-the-ward-and-s/) - [**Nursing care in anaemia: fatigue, pacing activity, iron teaching and transfusion** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-anaemia-fatigue-pacing-activity-iron-teaching-and-transfusion/) - [**Nursing care in atrial fibrillation: apical–radial pulse, stroke warning signs and teaching about anticoagulants** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-atrial-fibrillation-apical-radial-pulse-stroke-warning-signs-and/) - [**Nursing care in deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: recognising them, the first response and mobilisation** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-deep-vein-thrombosis-and-pulmonary-embolism-recognising-them-the/) - [**Nursing care in HIV: adherence, opportunistic-infection watch, confidentiality and prevention** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-hiv-adherence-opportunistic-infection-watch-confidentiality-and/) - [**Nursing care in hypo- and hyperthyroidism, and the warning signs of a thyroid storm or myxoedema coma** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-hypo-and-hyperthyroidism-and-the-warning-signs-of-a-thyroid-stor/) - [**Nursing care in pneumonia: oxygenation, positioning, fluids and preventing hospital-acquired pneumonia** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-in-pneumonia-oxygenation-positioning-fluids-and-preventing-hospital/) - [**Nursing care of the dying patient** End of life · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-of-the-dying-patient/) - [**Nursing care of the inpatient with hypertension and a hypertensive crisis on the ward** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-of-the-inpatient-with-hypertension-and-a-hypertensive-crisis-on-the/) - [**Nursing care of the patient with COPD: exacerbations, controlled oxygen, breathing techniques and inhaler teaching** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-of-the-patient-with-copd-exacerbations-controlled-oxygen-breathing/) - [**Nursing care of the patient with heart failure: daily weights, fluid balance, warning signs and teaching** Medical–surgical nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-care-of-the-patient-with-heart-failure-daily-weights-fluid-balance-warni/) - [**Nursing diagnosis in general terms: actual, risk and health-promotion statements** The nursing process and documentation · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-diagnosis-in-general-terms-actual-risk-and-health-promotion-statements/) - [**Nursing documentation: principles, formats and legal value** The nursing process and documentation · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-documentation-principles-formats-and-legal-value/) - [**Nursing follow-up in chronic-disease programmes: hypertension and diabetes in primary care** Family and community nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-follow-up-in-chronic-disease-programmes-hypertension-and-diabetes-in-pri/) - [**Nursing in rural and dispersed areas: access, extramural care and outreach** Family and community nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-in-rural-and-dispersed-areas-access-extramural-care-and-outreach/) - [**Nursing in the tuberculosis programme: case finding, directly observed treatment, contacts and adherence** Family and community nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-in-the-tuberculosis-programme-case-finding-directly-observed-treatment-c/) - [**Nursing leadership styles and conflict management** Care management · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-leadership-styles-and-conflict-management/) - [**Nursing measures for raised intracranial pressure and after craniotomy: position, triggers to avoid and the Cushing response** Critical care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-measures-for-raised-intracranial-pressure-and-after-craniotomy-position/) - [**Nursing the child with congenital heart disease: feeding, hypercyanotic spells, heart failure and catheterisation** Paediatric nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-child-with-congenital-heart-disease-feeding-hypercyanotic-spells-hea/) - [**Nursing the child with nephrotic syndrome or glomerulonephritis: weight, oedema, urine and blood pressure** Paediatric nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-child-with-nephrotic-syndrome-or-glomerulonephritis-weight-oedema-ur/) - [**Nursing the infant with bronchiolitis: nasal suction, feeding, oxygen and when to escalate** Paediatric nursing · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-infant-with-bronchiolitis-nasal-suction-feeding-oxygen-and-when-to-e/) - [**Nursing the older adult: functional assessment and geriatric syndromes** Adult health and psychosocial care · Assessment](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-older-adult-functional-assessment-and-geriatric-syndromes/) - [**Nursing the patient in shock: early signs, monitoring, fluid challenge and fluid overload, positioning, by type of shock** Critical care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-patient-in-shock-early-signs-monitoring-fluid-challenge-and-fluid-ov/) - [**Nursing the patient with ARDS: lung-protective ventilation, oxygenation goals, fluids and positioning** Critical care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-patient-with-ards-lung-protective-ventilation-oxygenation-goals-flui/) - [**Nursing the patient with major burns: inhalation injury, circulation to the limbs, wounds, infection, temperature, pain and nutrition** Critical care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-the-patient-with-major-burns-inhalation-injury-circulation-to-the-limbs/) - [**Nursing theories and models: grand theories, middle-range theories and why they guide care** Nursing theories and models · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nursing-theories-and-models-grand-theories-middle-range-theories-and-why-they-gu/) - [**Nutrition in the ICU: early enteral feeding, feeding intolerance, parenteral nutrition, glucose and refeeding** Critical care · Safe practice](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nutrition-in-the-icu-early-enteral-feeding-feeding-intolerance-parenteral-nutrit/) - [**Nutrition screening and helping patients eat** Nutrition and elimination · Fundamental](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/nutrition-screening-and-helping-patients-eat/) ## A to Z - [A](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/a/) - [B](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/b/) - [C](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/c/) - [D](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/d/) - [E](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/e/) - [F](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/f/) - [G](https://durgical.com/en/nursing/a-z/g/) - 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