Skeletal System – Anatomy and Physiology
Can you imagine how people would look like without a skeleton? How would people function without the bones to support the body or perhaps...
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a type of autoimmune disease where the body’s own immune system attacks the healthy tissues by mistake. Lupus means...
Guillain-Barré Syndrome How Nurses Should Manage
Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a neuromuscular disorder, also termed as polyradiculoneuritis, and acute condition that involves inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy that occurs on the peripheral sensory...
Anatomy and Physiology: Muscular System
The muscular system is composed of, well, muscles! But don’t let this trick you – there are approximately 639 muscles in the human body....
Fluid Volume Deficit Nursing Management
Hypovolemia, otherwise known as fluid volume deficit, is an emergency condition where the water and electrolytes are lost in equal proportion (ratio of serum...
Infection Control and Asepsis
Microorganisms, whether we like it or not, are present everywhere even in areas we can't set our eyes upon. It is present in the...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Nursing Management
“You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance” – Franklin P. Jones
This quotation certainly speaks of staying on...
Hyperthyroidism Nursing Management
Hyperthyroidism is a metabolic imbalance that causes overproduction of thyroid hormones. The thyroid gland is this little butterfly-shaped organ behind the larynx that produces thyroid hormones;...
Autism Nursing Management
Autism remains to be a marvel in the field of medicine. It is a complex disorder that is not diagnosed medically but by behavioral...
Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver
The Liver is one of two principal accessory organs of the digestive system. Its metabolic capabilities is so crucial for maintaining several of the...
Newborn Screening
Pregnancy is often faced with all sorts of fears. Women during their childbearing years are always seen to be wary on how healthy their...
Male Reproductive System
Preservation of the human life not only depends on the pregnancy of females alone. This will not be possible without the help of the...