Memorial Hospital Care Unit

Malefa Sekese

Nationality: Mosotho Date of birth: 05/03/1996 Gender: Female

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Work: Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital Adult ICU, PA A114 Maseru (Lesotho) 1 / 3

ABOUT ME

I am a 28-year-old Mosotho woman living in Lesotho. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in General Nursing and Midwifery from the National University of Lesotho, which I obtained in July 2020. Since graduating, I have been working as a General Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit since 30th of March 2021 at Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital. I have gained valuable experience in this field, having worked in the ICU for 3 years.

I am a passionate nurse, I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to take on new challenges, grow professionally, learn new skills, and expand my network. I am willing to undergo training and professional development . Duties and responsibilities

Equipment used

I work in ICU which has bed capacity of 10 beds and a ventilator per bed

Non invasive and invasive Ventilation with savina 200 ventilators using SIMV,CPAP and Ac mode,manipulation of sets as per patient’s current condition, oral care of patients with endo tracheal tubes.

Correct use of oxygen therapy :venturi masks, rebreather and non rebreather mask, nasal prongs and face masks.

Carrying out 12 leads ECG

Monitoring patients on monitors using 3 leads and 5 leads

Care of patients on abdominal drainages

Care of inter coastal drainage tube (appropriately discarding collected fluid and mounting the drainage.

Sedation of patients in ICU mainly with domicum, propofol, ketamine, fentanyl and diazepam.

Use of syringe pumps and infusion pumps

Using special ICU chart and developing care plans daily

Cardio Pulmonary resuscitation .

Tracheostomy care.

Preparation for insertion of central venous line and intubation.

blood transfusion.

Cannulation .

Cases managed

Gynecology and obstetrics

1. Eclampsia: Monitoring patients and nursing management for example,administration of magnesium sulphate 2. Post Partum hemorrhage; ionotropes infusion such as adrenaline, dopamine and phenyl epinephrine . 3. septic incomplete Abortion ;Nursing management

4. Pulmonary Edema; nursing management

5. post Partum cardiomyopathy; Nursing management

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Surgical cases

1. Severe Traumatic Brain Injury,

2. Post laparatomy for peritonitis, gastric perforation and bowel obstruction ;dressing wounds and nursing management

3. Burns: wound dressing, fluid resuscitation and general nursing management.

medical cases

1. Diabetic keto acidosis: fluid resuscitation, actrapid infusion and actraphane administration, monitoring blood sugar level and ketones.

2. severe pneumonia : approapriate oxygen therapy, nursing management 3. organophosphate poisoning ;atropine infusion, nursing management 4. CCF, Kidney failure, Liver failure; monitoring patients and nursing management. Reference 1

Name: Mabaholo Kikine

Job title: qualified ICU Nurse and unit manager

Hospital: queen Mamohato memorial hospital

Email address: ad5c4g@r.postjobfree.com

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Reference 2

Name: Makatleho Molise

Job title: Nurse Clinician and Nursing Officer

Hospital: Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital

Email ID: ad5c4g@r.postjobfree.com

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