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 | | Gastroscopy: The Basic Facts | | by Shergill, Sep 9, 2007 | | A gastroscopy is a medical procedure which allows the qualified practitioner to examine the inside a patient's upper gastro-intestinal tract i.e. the oesophagus, stomach, and the small intestine. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 14 |
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 | | Central Venous Pressure | | by Shergill, Sep 4, 2007 | | Central venous pressure is defined as the pressure of blood in the central venous system which is essentially just prior to entry into the right atrium. | | Comments(20) Liked It: 70 |
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 | | Practice Mini Quiz: Test Your Nursing Knowledge | | by Shergill, Aug 30, 2007 | | This is a practice for nurses who have to prepare for examinations with multiple choice questions. The best way to deal with MCQs is to practice, practice and practice. Luck will come your way. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 27 |
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 | | Injections: Subcutaneous | | by Shergill, Aug 23, 2007 | | A subcutaneous injection is defined as an injection of medication into subcutaneous tissue. In nursing jargon it is often described as a sub Q injection or a sub, cut, or injection. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 18 |
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 | | C-Reactive Protein | | by Shergill, Jul 18, 2007 | | Nursing students: Discover the usefulness of the CRP test, how it should be done and when the results should be used with caution. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 29 |
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 | | Nutrient Supplements for the Brain: A Myth | | by Shergill, Jul 15, 2007 | | There are many become rich quick schemes on the WWW. Current research does not support the claims of many nutrient supplement sales persons. The blood brain barrier, the meninges, and the CSF effectively keep out so called supplements. Many of these supplements work on the cardiovascular system. Coffee, tea and cocoa work just as well, are cheaper and carry few risks. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 26 |
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 | | Helping Children Succeed One Step At a Time | | by Shergill, Jul 11, 2007 | | Children go through a lot of stress during school and preschool time. Many adults think that children are stress free these days because there are many legal safeguards for children. It must be realized that children are not used to dealing with many of the new situations in which they may find themselves both in school and in the home.
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 | | Stop Smoking Pill | | by Shergill, Jul 10, 2007 | | A new medication (Varenicline or Chantix) which has been shown to help smokers give up their dependence on Nicotine.
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