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Kangaroo Mother Care: A Special Way of Caring for Low Birth Weight Infants
Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a special way of caring for low birth weight (LBW) infants that was introduced in 1978 by Dr. Edgar Rey and Dr. Hector Martinez of the Institute Metrno Infantil at Bogota Colombia San Juan De Dios Hospital. Kangaroo Mother Care Procedure It involves holding the low birth weight baby close…
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Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and Management
Pancreatitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland located behind the stomach that plays a vital role in digestion and the regulation of blood sugar levels. There are two main types of pancreatitis: acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis. Acute Pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis is a sudden onset inflammation of…
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Heart Failure Nursing Management
Heart failure is a chronic condition that occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It can be caused by various factors, such as high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, or damage to the heart muscle. As a nurse, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of…
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Nursing Management of PTCA: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to the nursing management of patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), there are several key steps that nurses need to follow to ensure the best possible outcomes for their patients. This article will provide a step-by-step guide to the nursing management of PTCA, from pre-procedure assessment to discharge planning. 1. Pre-Procedure…
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Coronary Artery Disease Management
Coronary Artery Disease Management: A Roadmap to a Healthy Heart Imagine a network of vital channels supplying your body with the fuel it needs to thrive.
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Back Pain Management: Signs, Symptoms, Blood Tests, Diagnostic Evaluations, and Complications
Signs and Symptoms of Back Pain Back pain can manifest in various ways, and recognizing the signs and symptoms is crucial for effective management. Common signs include: Dull or sharp pain in the lower back Pain that radiates down the leg (sciatica) Muscle stiffness or spasms Difficulty standing up straight or walking Decreased range of…
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Knee Pain Management: Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Complications
Knee pain can greatly impact a person’s daily activities and overall quality of life. Understanding the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and potential complications associated with knee pain is crucial for effective management. Signs and Symptoms Knee pain can manifest in various ways, including: Sharp or dull pain Swelling and inflammation Stiffness and limited range…
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Common Health Problems of Newborn Baby
Common Health Problems of Newborn Baby Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhea, Exessive Sleepiness Excessive sleepiness Dehydration fever Sneezing and Nose block Hiccups Napkin rash Breath-holding spells Cradle cap Obstructed Nasolacrimal duct Umbilical granuloma
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Pregnancy Diet How to Improve Mother Health and Growth of Fetus
Pregnancy Diet How to Improve Mother Health and Growth of Fetus During the Nine Months of Pregnancy , Many Factors that Influence the Outcome of Pregnancy the Fetus is Wholly Dependant for his nourishment on his mother.