This is the story of Bodie Dean Gannaway. He was born on June 7, 2011 with a Tetralogy of Fallot. These pictures will tell you the heartwarming story of this little young man's struggle from a smile to a smile.
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Feed SubscriptionHave You Ever Seen a Fasciotomy?
Fasciotomy or fasciectomy is the surgical cutting of the fascia to relieve the pressure. A fascia is a connective tissue that surrounds muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. The procedure is used to treat compartment syndrome. If pressure is not relieved within 12-24 hours, permanent nerve damage can occur and the limb will eventually be amputated. WARNING: IMAGES ARE GRAPHIC AND MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME READERS.
Read More »Medical Tattoos – More Alerting than MedBands?
Medical Tattoos are becoming more common today instead of wearing a standard medical alert bracelets.
Read More »8 Useful Websites & Programs for Student Nurses
There are various web applications and programs here online and on your computer that we use everyday as we struggle to finish our case studies or striving to finish our theses.
Read More »ClearRx: Reinventing the Design of Pill Bottles
It all started with a strong dose of common sense. Deborah Adler, a master’s candidate at the School of Visual Arts (SVA), took inspiration from the story of her grandmother when she mistook his husband’s medication for her own. Her grandmother misread the name “Herman” as to her own name “Helen”. Aside from their first names which start with the same ...
Read More »State of the Nursing Profession Address 2012
In a few days, our dear President Benigno Aquino III will be giving his State of the Nation Address or SONA. In line with that, we also want to publish the State of the Nursing Profession Address, a summary of news and insightful information about nursing in the Philippines.
Read More »So, What’s With the White Uniform?
"The first day and first time of seeing Mrs. M, she already gave me that 'tiger-look. Thinking past that, I washed my hands and put them into her foot and started massaging her. She was in shock and felt her foot jerk away a little but she chose to stay put. And then Mrs. M gave me a smile and a sigh of relief. Something that other nurses do not see everyday."
Read More »Five Friday: Top 5 Problems of the RNHeals Program
Here are the top 5 problems of the RNHeals program
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