Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Nursing Management
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia is a condition wherein the prostate gets enlarged, causing it to compress the urethra. This will lead to the manifestation of...
Spontaneous Abortion
Case: Ana, a 40-year-old female came into the Emergency Room complaining of vaginal bleeding. She has been known to be pregnant for 5 weeks....
Post traumatic Stress Disorder Nursing Intervention
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD) is developed by people who suffered a crisis that traumatized them. For example, a person who lost his child because...
Anatomy and Physiology of the Kidney
In order for the cells of the body to function effectively it needs a stable environment or homeostasis. It must be able to maintain...
Addison’s Disease (Adrenocortical Insufficiency)
Did you know that the body part responsible for controlling mineral or salt content in the blood is the same body part responsible for...
Filariasis Nursing Management
One of the most major concerns in the community nowadays is the arising prevalence of a parasitic disease known as Filariasis. Thousands of Filipinos...
Dilation and Curettage
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) is a gynecological procedure done by widening or opening the cervical canal and surgical removal of the uterine...
Expanded Program on Immunization – Nursing Roles & Responsiblities
Because of the global burden on child morbidity and mortality, last 1976 the Expanded Program on Immunization shortly known as EPI was developed. It...
Lydia Hall’s Nursing Theory- Core, Care and Cure Model for Geriatric Care
Lydia Hall’s nursing theory—Core, Care, and Cure Model—is client-centered (Anonuevo et al., 2000). Hall’s metaparadigm centers on the following: on a person as...
Community Public Health Nursing – Roles and Responsibilities
Community public health nursing is not entirely different in nursing practice with that of clinical nursing confined in the four corners of the hospital....
Anorexia Nervosa – Nursing Considerations
According to statistics, Anorexia Nervosa has been affecting 1 out of 100 female teenagers for the past years. It is the most intriguing psychiatric...
Obesity in Pregnancy Nursing Management
Obesity as defined is the abnormal accumulation of fat cells in the visceral and subcutaneous portions of the body. During pregnancy, women are more...