January, 2010

Tubal Reversal

Reverse Tubal Ligation (Tubal Reversal) definition, types, risks, and list of procedures.

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The Nightingale Pledge

The Nursing oath or otherwise known as the Nightingale’s pledge.

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Nipple Discharges, Causes, and Indications

Causes of Breast Secretions, Nipple Discharge, what it indicates.

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Bar codes a prescription for safety

St. John Medical Hospital now uses barcodes to make sure that the patient’s 5 Rights are observed.

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Urinary Catheterization

Urinary Catheterization video, definition, method, equipment, indication, contraindication, positioning, techniques.

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Foley Catheter

Foley catheter definition, types, uses, and disadvantages.

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X-Ray

X-ray, about the procedure, preparations, risks, how the test is performed, how it feels.

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Nearly 7,500 RNs Ready To Deploy To Haiti – California Nurses Association

Nearly 7,500 registered nurses have now signed up to volunteer for Haiti disaster relief, believed to be the largest outpouring of RN volunteers in U.S. history, reports National Nurses United which is coordinating the effort, and working around the clock to find locations for the nurses to deploy on the ground in Haiti. Nurses from other countries are signing up through the NNU program as well.

“As reports of dire medical care shortages continue to pour in, we have thousands of registered nurses willing and ready to travel to Haiti,” said NNU Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro. “We are doing everything in our power to get these nurses engaged as quickly as possible.”

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis definition, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, causative agent, mode of transmission, pathophysiology

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Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer definition, signs and symptoms, causes, pathogenesis, pathophysiology, prevention, treatment, diagnosis, complication

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