The transverse plane is a horizontal imaginary line that divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts, or top and bottom. It is one of the anatomical planes
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Sagittal planeSagittal plane
The Sagittal Plane (Lateral Plane) is a vertical plane running from front to back. It divides the body or any of its parts into right and left sides. It is
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Frontal planeFrontal plane
The Frontal plane, also known as the coronal or longitudinal plane, is an imaginary line that runs vertically through the body, separating the anterior and posterior portions. It's perpendicular to
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Reflective PracticeReflective Practice
Reflective practice is a cognitive skill that helps nurses learn from their experiences and improve patient care. It requires a conscious effort to look at a situation with an awareness
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Rigor mortisRigor mortis
Rigor mortis is a recognizable sign of death characterized by stiffening of the muscles of the corpse. It is the fourth stage of death. It is caused by chemical changes
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ChillsChills
Chills is a feeling of coldness after being exposed to a cold environment, or during fever, but sometimes is also a common symptom which happen alone in specific people. The
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