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'I will always remember the day the Sister asked me to take the TPR's - temperature, pulse and respiration'
I will always remember the day the sister asked me to take the TPRs - temperature, pulse and respiration. I had been shown how to do it. The thermometer tray is on the cabinet at the end of the ward. 'Have you been shown how to chart TPRs Nurse?_�…
Tags: Nursing, Patient, Termometer, TPR
'I remember one patient I won't forget'
I remember one patient I won't forget. I was on a male medical ward. An oldish man had been admitted. A senior nurse took me with her to examine this man's leg. It was well covered with a bandage. He sat on an easy chair, extends his bad leg. The…