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self concept, assessment
self-esteem, assessment
self-inflating resuscitation bag
postanaesthetic recovery
see also Ambu bag and mask ventilation
semi-circular canals
semi-lunar valves
semi-permeable films, wound management
senna
sensory function, assessment
sensory inattention
sensory loss, patient positioning and
sepsis
pulse monitoring
signs and symptoms
transfusion-associated
see also infection(s)
septic shock
Serious Adverse Blood Reactions and Events (SABRE) reporting system
serious adverse event
serious adverse reaction
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) scheme
serious untoward incidents (SUI)
serological testing
seromas, surgical site
serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI)
serum see plasma
Sevredol
see also morphine
Sexual Dysfunction Association
sexual function
assessment
stoma patients
shampooing, hair
sharp debridement
sharps containers (bins)
sharps disposal
sharps injuries see inoculation injuries
shaving
facial, male patients
surgical site
shearing
Shiley® tracheostomy tubes
cuffed
cuffless
fenestrated cuffed
fenestrated cuffless
shivering
postoperative
shock, venepuncture in
shoes see footwear
SHOT (Serious Hazards of Transfusion) scheme
showering, ear care after
shroud
side lying position
minimizing work of breathing
neurological patients
procedure guideline
sitting up from
in unilateral lung disease
ventilation/perfusion matching
sight
Sikh Educational and Cultural Association
Sikhism
last offices
washing and personal hygiene
silences
silicone catheters
silicone elastomer-coated catheters
silicone enteral feeding tubes
silicone-filled mattress pad/cushion
silver alloy-coated catheters
silver toxicity
Single Assessment Process
single checking, medicines
sinoatrial (SA) node
sinus arrhythmia
sinus rhythm
sip feeds
siphonage
sitting position
in bed
procedure guideline
blood pressure measurement
in chair/wheelchair
lower limb amputees
minimizing work of breathing
problem solving
in respiratory compromise
standing from
ventilation/perfusion matching
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) tool
situs inversus
skills
Benner’s model of acquisition
developing
updating
skin
ageing
anatomy and physiology
assessment
dry
factors influencing integrity
frail and papery
functions
local drug reactions
marking for surgery
redness
swab sampling
temperature
skin barrier products
stoma care
wound management
skin care
diarrhoea
incontinence
moving and positioning
multiple choice questions
specific considerations
see also pressure area care
skin cleaning see skin preparation
skin closure strips, adhesive
skin colour
postanaesthetic recovery
skinfold thickness
skin grafts
skin preparation (cleaning)
blood cultures
intramuscular injections
preoperative
venepuncture
skin turgor
sleep, assessment
sliding sheets
slipper bedpan, procedure guideline
small intestine
absorption of nutrients
smell see odour
smoke inhalation
smoking
cessation advice
oxygen therapy and
Snellen chart
soap
dispensers
for handwashing
perineal/perianal area
social factors, influencing nursing
social services, discharge planning
sodium
in bodily fluids
serum
transport across membranes
tubular reabsorption
sodium bicarbonate
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
mouthrinse
sodium chloride, 0.9% solution (normal saline)
bladder irrigation
eye irrigation
mouthrinses
wound cleaning
sodium citrate enema
sodium hypochlorite, denture care
sodium/potassium pump
soft tissue changes
limiting movement
neurological patients
SOLER acronym
soluble tablets
solutes
in bodily fluids
transport and movement
sore mouth
dietary modification
see also oral mucositis
source isolation
attending to patient in
cleaning room
after patient discharged
defined
discharge from
entering room, procedure guideline
facilities required
leaving room, procedure guideline
preparation of room, procedure guideline
procedure guidelines
rationale
transporting infected patients, procedure