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How To Become a Wound Care Nurse

Wound care nurse or Foot care nurse is a nurse that is specialized in the treatment of breakdown of skin or wound or pressure ulcers. Wound care nurse determines the whole treatment of the patient that includes everyday assessment of the wound as well. Educational Requirements Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing degree or higher is required…
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DRC Etizolam

DRC etizolam is a drug being used in America only for research purposes. DRC Etizolam has a high potency rate and therefore cannot be used in humans. It is an anxiolytic drug that causes hypotonia, that therefore leads to decreased ability of skeletal muscles to contract. Possibly it interferes with the action potential in the…
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Nursing Care Plan For Depression and Anxiety

Learning Outcomes in Nursing Care Plan For Depression and Anxiety In a nursing care plan for depression and anxiety, we’ll learn the following things. Signs and Symptoms Three types of signs and symptoms are associated with anxiety patients.These include physical, emotional, and cognitive signs and symptoms. Physical Signs and Symptoms They include nausea and dizziness.…
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Preload And Afterload

Preload Preload is also called as the left ventricular end diastolic pressure is the amount of stretch of the ventricle at the end of diastole. Preload is the volume of blood left at the end of diastole and it stretches the LV to its maximum under normal physiological conditions. You can relate it to a…
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Nursing Interview Questions

Q-1. What experience do you have in this nursing field? This is the time to tell the interviewer about all the experiences you might have. relevant to the position. You need to be very specific. Talk about your nursing school, previous job experiences you might have, or any prior life experience that has helped you…
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Neurogenic Shock

Definition of Neurogenic Shock Neurogenic shock is a serious life-threatening condition that is being caused by some irregular blood circulation in our body. Injury or trauma to the spinal cord can cause neurogenic shock. It usually occurs due to damage to the CNS such as injury to our spinal cord. Signs and Symptoms Extreme back…
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Frank Starling Law

Frank Starling Law states that the stroke volume and cardiac output occur in response to an increase in venous return or end diastolic volume.  It is based on length-tension relationship in the ventricle. Increase in end diastolic volume causes an increase in ventricular fiber length, which produces an increase in developed tension. It is a…
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Cardiac Action Potential

The RMP (Resting membrane potential) is determined by the conductance to potassium ions. because Basic Terminologies Depolarization It is caused by the movement of positive ions into the cardiac cell. Or inward current that brings positive charge/ions into the cell and causes depolarization of the cell membrane. Repolarizatoin It is caused by the movement of…
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Ineffective Breathing Pattern

INTRODUCTION: Ineffective Breathing Pattern, which is defined asinspiration and/or expiration that does not provide adequateventilation. Children are more susceptible to severe respiratory problems and it is observed that in these cases, Ineffective Breathing Pattern is of the ten present. Furthermore, respiratory diseases are present the first cause of hospitalizations in the Unified Health System and…
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Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

Benign prostatic hypertrophy, also known as BPH is a slow enlargement of the prostate gland, with hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the normal tissue. The enlargement causes narrowing of the urethra and results in partial or complete obstruction. The cause is unknown, and the disorder usually occurs in men older than 50 years. Causes Because the…
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