Liji Kunnuthara Joseph

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, India 2008 (60%)

• Plus Two -2004 (70%)

• S.S.L.C - 2002 (81%) NATURE OF WORK Management and nursing care of patients with problems like: • Cardiac Diseases • Myocardial Infarction • Angina pectoris • Supra ventricular tachycardia • Ischemic heart disease • Bronchial asthma • Respiratory distress • Acute & Chronic Liver disease • Chronic Kidney disease • Snake bite • OP Poisoning • Neurological problems like, CVA & Epilepsy • Anaphylactic Shock, Allergic reactions • Accident cases NURSING CARE AND MANAGEMENT • Check vitals • Administer oxygen • Monitor ECG • Monitor cardiac pulmonary functions • Establish patency of IV line • Management of ventilator patients and all types of pre & post operative care • Assisting with intubations and mechanical ventilations, Endoscopy EQUIPMENTS FAMILIAR WITH • Mechanical ventilators • Center cardiac monitor • Emergency trolley with defibrillator • Infusion pump, nebulizer • Electronic ECG machine • Holter monitor • BP monitoring 24 hours • Syringe pump PROCEDURES • All the basic nursing procedures like maintenance of unit • Meeting the personal hygiene, nutritional and emotional needs • Giving medications & injections SENIOR NURSING PROCEDURES • Heamodynamic monitoring • Extubation • ABG analysis • IV canula insertion • Catheterization • Dressing • Placement of Ryle's tube • Suctioning • NGT Feeding ASSISTING DOCTORS IN PROCEDURES LIKE • Endotracheal intubation • Chest tube insertion • Pleural aspiration • CVP, ABP insertion • Ascitic tapping • Suturing