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Sister Callista. Nursing educator, lecturer, and developer of the adaptation model for nursing. In more recent years she has given attention to the development of a nursing taxonomy and nursing diagnoses, actively participating in regional conferences on the classification of nursing diagnoses. She continues research on the elements of her conceptual model, including clinical research on it.

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A mannequin used in the UK to teach upper-year medical students and junior doctors certain basic bedside manoeuvres, including inserting a nasogastric tube or urinary catheter, taking blood gases, removing central lines, etc.

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