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INFECTIOUS ESOPHAGITIS: Causes Symptoms Treatment
INFECTIOUS ESOPHAGITIS: The three most common causes of infectious esophagitis are candida, cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV).
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Peripheral Blood Smear Examination: What abnormalities can be seen on a peripheral blood smear examination?
Peripheral Blood Smear Examination: A blood smear, peripheral blood smear or blood film is a thin layer of blood smeared on a glass microscope slide and then stained in such a way as to allow the various blood cells to be examined microscopically.
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Ventricular Tachycardia: Types and ICU Nursing Management by NJE
Ventricular tachycardia is a dangerous tachyarrhythmia characterized by a series of three or more...
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP): Indication and Procedure by NJE
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is the maintenance of a positive airway pressure...
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Colonoscopy: Indications, Procedure Nursing Assessment by NJE
Colonoscopy: To visualize and assess the lower colon for tumor, cancer, and infection.PATIENT PREPARATION:...
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High-flow oxygen therapy: Indications, Contraindications, Nursing Procedure by NJE
High-flow oxygen therapy (HFOT) is the provision of high-flow, heated and humidified oxygen therapy...
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Calcium Metabolism: Calcium Function, Distribution, Metabolism by NJE
Calcium Metabolism: The normal plasma calcium concentration is 9–11 mg% (average 10 mg%). This...
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CELL: Characteristics, Structure, and Function by NJE
All living things are composed of cells. A single cell is the smallest unit...
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HEART SOUNDS: S1, S2, S3, S4 and Heart Murmurs by NJE
Heart sounds are generated by blood flowing in and out of the heart’s chambers through...
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Forceps Delivery: Procedure, Types of Forceps, Complications
Characteristics of the obstetric forceps Forceps Delivery:All obstetric forceps are composed of two separate...
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Intrauterine Device (IUD): Indication, Insertion Procedure, Complications by NJE
Intrauterine Device (IUD) is a small plastic device that is inserted through the cervix...
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Bronchoscopy: Top 13 Indications Procedure Best Nursing Management by NJE
Bronchoscopy: To visualize and assess the bronchial structure for diseases such as cancer and...
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Sepsis: SIRS 4 criteria, Severe Sepsis Criteria and Treatment
What is Sepsis?Sepsis can be thought of as a series of physiological responses to...
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Types of oxygen delivery devices
Types of oxygen delivery devices: Basic assessment and resuscitation of any critically ill patient...
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Hemorrhoids: Causes Symptoms Treatment
Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and...
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Fibroids: Types Causes Symptoms Treatment
Fibroids, also called uterine fibroids or leiomyomas, are noncancerous (benign) growths of the uterus...
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Vertigo: Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Vertigo is a sensation of spinning or dizziness, often described as the feeling that...