According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing the number of disciplinary actions for practice related issues such as failure to assess or intervene, documentation errors and medication errors for RNs has risen significantly in the last five years. Nurses should be concerned about...
I. Overview
Someone is considered mentally “ill” if:
His conduct rigidly and consistently deviates from the typical, average behaviour of all other people in his culture and society that fit his profile (whether this conventional behaviour is moral or rational is...
The treatment of gout entails a decrease in the protein intake of a patient suffering from this type of disease. For many years doctors have tried to decrease protein while allowing the usual fats and gelatinous stocks, this has brought about a significant decrease in the occurrence of gout...
What is Acid Reflux? Acid Reflux is also known as GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. So what causes it? Its cause is said to be complex. There almost certainly are numerous causes, and diverse causes may be found in many patients or even in the same individual at various times. It is...
More than 30 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches which can be classified as severe and often disabling headaches. A typical migraine headache will give a warning sign before its onset, such as tingling in your limbs, seeing blind spots or flashing lights. You will know when you are...
Are U.S. pharmaceutical companies against your freedom of choice regarding a Canadian pharmacy that can save you money? Fact is, they have spent millions of dollars trying to end your right to obtain medication from Canadian pharmacy online services.
When you see pharmaceutical...
When I wake up in the morning I brush my teeth before I sleep at night I brush my teeth. Why? Well it is because I like to think of my mouth as clean and I like to feel the cleanliness of my teeth with my tongue. Dont you like to think of your mouth as a clean place? I was astonished to lean...
The LASIK Vision Institute – Offering A Solution To Your Vision Problems
LASIK Vision Institute offers laser eye surgery, starting at a meager $299 per eye. It offers corrective eye surgery for myopic patients and depending on the degree of the patients refractive error, the cost...
The Increased Incidence of Scabies among Patients in Mental Institutions
Scabies is a very contagious skin disease caused by infestation with a type of microscopic mite called Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. The parasite mites responsible for causing scabies can be easily contracted by...
Globalization as well as advances in technology has improved the quality of life of the people. New inventions and industrialization has somehow made life easier and m ore comfortable for the modern man. However, while these are considered blessings to humanity, the modernization of the human...
Our world is full of chemicals, preservatives, and other artificial things that get in the way of people enjoying healthy lives. Things like fast food, microwavable dinners and soda pop take their toll on our bodies after a while, not to mention the negative affects of gasoline fumes, pollution...
Most multi vitamin products recommend that an individual take one tablet daily with a glass of water, preferably after a meal. Multi vitamin supplements can be found at most drug stores, but are also commonly found in retail locations.
Unlike most medications, an individual does not have...