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Cancer Rehabilitation
Introduction Cancer rehabilitation is the care that should be integrated throughout the oncology care continuum to treat the patient’s…
Clinical Deterioration: Recognizing the Signs
Clinical Deterioration Nurses are at the forefront of patient care, uniquely positioned to catch early warning signs of clinical deterioration…
First Aid for a Suspected Stroke (Brain Attack)
A suspected stroke is a brain attack which occurs when brain cells become starved oxygen due to an interruption in blood supplying the brain.…
Cancer Screening
Introduction Cancer screening is a proactive approach to detect cancer before symptoms appear, improving the chances of early treatment and…
Anticonvulsants – Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants are fast-acting medications that enhance GABA activity to control seizures, commonly used in emergency settings…
Restraints in Neonates
Restraints in neonates refer to the temporary restriction of movement to ensure safety, medical procedures, or therapeutic interventions. They…
Cancer Fatigue
What Is Cancer Fatigue? Cancer fatigue, also known as cancer-related fatigue (CRF), is a profound and persistent sense of tiredness or…
How to show Compassion in Nursing
Compassion in Nursing Nurses are the heart and soul of the healthcare system, dedicating their lives to caring for others. And because of the…
First Aid for Genital Injuries
Genital injuries in are sensitive and potentially serious events that require careful evaluation, both medically and emotionally. They can…
Surgical Dressing in Neonates
Definition Surgical dressing is a sterile protective covering, applied to a surgical wound/incision using aseptic techniques with or without…
Gene Therapy
Introduction Gene therapy replaces a faulty gene or adds a new gene in an attempt to cure a disease or improve your body’s ability to…
Preparation of patient and assisting with proctoscopy
Definition Proctoscopy is a medical procedure used to examine the rectum and anus. It involves the use of a proctoscope, a hollow tube with a…
Preparation for and assisting with digital subtraction angiography
Definition Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is a type of fluoroscopy technique used in interventional radiology to clearly visualize…
Newborn Admission procedure
Definition Newborn admission to a hospital or neonatal unit is a structured process that ensures the infant receives timely, safe, and…
Removal of Sutures in Neonates
Definition The removal of sutures in neonates refers to the careful extraction of surgical stitches used to close wounds or incisions in…
Oxygen Therapy in Pediatrics
Oxygen therapy is the administration of the oxygen for treatment of the conditions resulting from oxygen deficiency. Purposes Indications for…
Beta- adrenoceptor Antagonists ( β – Blockers)
Beta- adrenoceptor Antagonists ( β – Blockers) Mechanism of Action: Block activation of β- adrenoceptors (predominantly mediated…
Adenosine
Adenosine Mechanism of Action: Antiarrhythmic: Slows impulse formation in SA node and conduction time through AV node. Interrupts the re-entry…
A-Adrenoceptor Antagonists (Blockers)
Name of the A-Adrenoceptor Antagonists (Blockers) Drugs Mechanism of Action: These drugs block the effect of sympathetic nerves on blood…
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) is a class of anticoagulants with predictable pharmacokinetics and high bioavailability, used to prevent…
Eye Care in Neonates
Definition Neonatal eye care refers to the specialized medical attention and preventive measures taken to ensure the healthy development of a…
Health history Taking in Newborns
Introduction The health history provides the nurse with an overall picture of what the child has experienced, highlighting the areas of…
Newborn history taking Format
Newborn history taking format tailored for clinical and teaching use. It emphasizes maternal, perinatal, and neonatal factors that influence…
Cleaning and sterilization of feeding articles
Cleaning and sterilization of feeding articles is crucial for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections, especially for infants.…
Cleaning and sterilization of feeding articles
Definition Breast self-examination is a procedure in which women examine their own breast and underarm (axilla) areas of the body physically…
Assessment of Patients with Cancer
Introduction The cancer assessment helps in identifying the normal functioning and extension of the disease pathology. Clinical clues of…
Nuclear Medicine
Introduction Nuclear medicine imaging is a method of producing images by detecting radiation from different parts of the body after a…
Oral Hygiene in Neonates
Definition Oral hygiene for neonates refers to the care and maintenance of a newborn’s oral cavity to prevent infections, support…
Lumbar Drain Procedure
The lumbar drain procedure involves placing a catheter in the lower spine to drain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It is used to manage…
Ureterostomy Care in Neonates
Definition A ureterostomy is a surgical procedure where urine bypasses the bladder and exits through a stoma (opening) on the abdomen. It is…
Bathing in Neonates
Introduction Bathing a neonate is a fundamental nursing skill, crucial for promoting hygiene, comfort, and bonding between the infant and…
Benefits of Good Hygiene in Neonates
Hygiene is one of the fundamental requirements of any child in any educational establishment, at home, or in hospital. The skin has many…
Exchange Blood Transfusion in Neonates
Definition An exchange blood transfusion is a medical treatment in which aphaeresis is used to remove one person’s RBCs or platelets and…