Three Phases in Perioperative Nursing
The term perioperative nursing refers to all the activities and responsibilities assumed by a nurse before, during, and after a surgical procedure. A systematic tool,...
Bell’s Palsy: Nursing Management and The 6-Point Grading System
Overview
Bell palsy, often known as idiopathic facial paralysis, is the most common cause of unilateral facial paralysis. It is one of the most common...
Appendicitis Nursing Interventions & Emergency Interventions
Overview
Appendicitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the vermiform appendix's inner lining, which can spread to other regions of the appendix. It is...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Nursing Management
Overview
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease characterized by lung airflow limitation and can be from exposure to harmful substances. It is...
Gastrointestinal System: Anatomy and Physiology
Embark on an exciting journey through the complexities of the gastrointestinal (GI) system, which is a remarkable feat of biological ingenuity. This adventure will...
The Urinary System: Anatomy and Physiology
The urinary system plays a crucial role in ensuring our well-being and operates silently behind the scenes. Its primary objective is to regulate the...
Asthma Nursing Management and Emergency Interventions
Overview
Asthma is a common chronic disease worldwide and affects approximately 26 million persons in the United States. It is the most common chronic disease...
Nursing Management of Shingles (Herpes Zoster) and Disease Process
Shingles or herpes zoster is believed to be due to a failure of the immune defense system to control the latent replication of the...
Cardiovascular System – Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction
The human cardiovascular system is a remarkable network of organs, blood vessels, and fluids that deliver vital oxygen and nutrients. This intricate system is...
Myasthenia Gravis Nursing Care and Medical Management
Myasthenia gravis is a common condition that affects the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) in the skeletal muscles. It affects roughly 20 people out of every...
Burns Nursing Care and Medical Management
Burns are a global public health problem, accounting for an estimated 180,000 deaths annually. The majority of these occur in low- to middle-income countries...
Myocardial Infarction (MI) Nursing Care and Medical Management
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States; approximately 1.5 million cases of myocardial infarction occur annually in the United...