One company that offers in-home nursing services got accused of driving black nurses away from white clients’ home. Previous staffers at Accord Services stated that the agency would describe some nurses as being too ethnic, too black, too ghetto or too old when it comes to choosing to send them to a house, based on […]
In Mason City, low reimbursement rates for several assisted living centers in Iowa is pushing people who are not in need of 24-hour care into care centers that are more expensive, said a state health care official to North Iowa caregivers, seniors and care center officials. Executive director Steve Ackerson of the Iowa Health Care […]
It has been noted that shock in children can be easily managed if early recognition of the condition is achieved and if timely intervention and treatment is initiated. Nurses have a big role in such through proper patient assessment, family education, and proper management. Assessment It is crucial for the health team to come up […]
An impending birth of a child can be exciting and yet crucial. Being one of the health care workers witnessing the birth of a child is a unique role. You will be able to witness life as it unfolds. With the responsibility placed upon nurses during the delivery of a baby, baby care is an […]
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is also known as Infectious Ployneuritis as well as Polyradiculitis. It characterized by paresthesias of the extremities and muscle weakness or paralysis. It is a rare disorder that the cause was thought to be of allergic or immunologic reaction. Another theory would state that it is preceded by an infection. The most common […]
Importance It is necessary in serving the fetus and to prepare the circulatory system to function after birth Three Important Parts of the Fetal Circulation Ductus Venosus shunts a significant majority (80%) of the blood flow of the umbilical vein directly to the inferior vena cava it allows oxygenated blood from the placenta to bypass the liver in conjunction with the […]
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