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 | | Death | | by Shergill, Aug 31, 2008 | | Death is never an easy topic to talk about. No two deaths are ever alike. This article describes a Registered Nurses personal experiences in dealing with death and dying.
No amount of preparation can prepare a patient to die. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Listeriosis Outbreak in Canada | | by Shergill, Aug 21, 2008 | | There is an outbreak of Listeriosis in Canada. This is an uncommon situation for Canada as outbreaks of listeriosis are more common in the US. Read this article to be better informed and to prevent yourself from becoming infected. This is also essential reading for health care workers and people who handle food i.e. all of us. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Sixteen Aids to Getting Pregnant | | by Shergill, Aug 20, 2008 | | Getting pregnant is a natural process. Yet, for some couples it is the equivalent of climbing mount everest and more. Some females get pregnant even when they do not want to. There is no simple answer to getting pregnant. Here are sixteen interventions which may help a female, more precisely a couple, get pregnant. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | Pregnancy: Signs and Symptoms | | by Shergill, Aug 19, 2008 | | This is written by a Registered Nurse for the benefit of readers who may want to know if they are pregnant. The signs and symptoms may suggest that a female is pregnant but these should not be taken to mean that one is definitely pregnant. Pregnancy can only be confirmed with laboratory tests. Prenatal care should be initiated once pregnancy is confirmed. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 5 |
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 | | Deep Venous Thrombosis: The Causes, Treatments, and Preventions | | by Shergill, Aug 19, 2008 | | Written in response to recent studies which show that the incidence of DVT is rising during long distance travel. Hospitals have known that venous stasis caused DVT and they have been successful in reducing DVT. The airline industry can do more to reduce DVT during long flights. Reducing the intake of caffeinated products and alcohol when combined with increased water intake and short walks can reduce the incidence of DVT significantly. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | Common Mistakes When Writing a Case Study Costs Students Marks | | by Shergill, Aug 17, 2008 | | This is for the benefit of undergraduate nursing students who will be writing their first case studies. There are many things which students must know which are not in black and white but form an essential part of the assessment process. Eleven items which can influence a students are listed and explained here. These could be the difference between a pass and a fail. So follow through with these recommendations and assure yourself of your success. Good Luck. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Circumcision Debate Continues | | by Shergill, Aug 2, 2008 | | The practice of Male Infant Circumcisions continue despite the fact that research by the World Health Organization has known that there are no benefits of circumcising male infants routinely. This author's article about the ten commandments against circumcision generated alot of debate. The debate continues. | | Comments(7) Liked It: 6 |
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 | | How to Prevent Frequent UTIs in Women | | by Shergill, Jul 31, 2008 | | Some women are prone to frequent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). The reasons for the recurring UTIs are not clearly understood. Here are twelve basic hygiene and home interventions to prevent recurring UTIs. | | Comments(6) Liked It: 10 |
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