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 | | Renal Failure | | by Shergill, Jul 9, 2007 | | Renal Failure is due to prerenal, intrarenal and postrenal conditions. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 27 |
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 | | Predicting Heart Attacks is Now Possible | | by Shergill, Jul 4, 2007 | | Research shows that levels of MPO are elevated long before a patient actually develops a heart attack due to plaque instability. This new finding is going to help many patients prevent heart attacks. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 27 |
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 | | Electrocardiogram: What It is and How It Should be Done | | by Shergill, Jul 2, 2007 | | This is for the benefit of nursing students in their second and third years of training. It should not be used for diagnostic purposes. Only a qualified doctor can diagnose and treat patients. The author is a Lecturer in Health Sciences at a major university. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 27 |
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 | | Type 2 Diabetes: Commonly Used Medications | | by Shergill, Jun 25, 2007 | | This short article lists the most commonly used medications to control type 2 diabetes. These medications do not cure the underlying condition which is a complication of obesity. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 24 |
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 | | Abdominal Assessment for Nurses | | by Shergill, Jun 21, 2007 | | One assessment does not "fit all". A lecturer in "Health Sciences" discusses the do's and dont's of abdominal assessment. This article is based on a lecture to student nurses. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 40 |
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 | | The Role of Vitamin D in Breast Cancer Prevention | | by Shergill, Jun 19, 2007 | | This article summarizes the latest research findings on the role of vitamin D in the prevention of breast cancer in pre-menopausal (less than forty-five years) women.
It is for the benefit of health enthusiasts, nurses and cancer educators. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 36 |
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 | | Renal Dialysis | | by Shergill, Jun 18, 2007 | | Renal Dialysis units are life saving facilities for people with renal disorder. Renal disorders can be acute or chronic. This short article looks at the management options for renal conditions. It is written for undergraduate nurses at the introduction level. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 35 |
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 | | Importance of Urine Analysis | | by Shergill, Jun 18, 2007 | | Analysis of urine is an important nursing procedure. It is relatively cheap and requires minimal amount of training. However, it gives vital objective information about the patients internal functioning. This article and pictures are by a lecturer in health sciences and are for the use of nursing students of a university. Members of the public will find the information useful. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 42 |
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 | | Crutches, Walkers and Canes | | by Shergill, Jun 18, 2007 | | Crutches, Walkers and Canes are useful walking aids when there is injury or disease to the lower limbs. Different types are available on the market. If used properly they can aid rehabilitation and recovery. This article is for the benefit of aged care workers and family members who care for their elderly and disabled. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 35 |
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