Alana Borges

Caring for a totally dependent patient. Administration of enteral nutrition via gastrostomy. Assistance with bathing and hygiene. Mobilization and assistance with transfers.

Orthopedics. Observation of C-sections and orthopedic surgeries in the operating room. Post-operative care: venous punctures, suture removal, wound care, medication administration and vaccinations. Maternity. Patient care: monitoring, hygiene, assisting patients with toileting and newborn care. Breastfeeding support: help with proper latching.

Participation in the care of patients in emergency and polytrauma situations: CPR, manual ventilation with a bag-valve-mask, venous punctures, hemorrhage control, and vital sign monitoring.