Vaginal Irrigation (Douche)
Vaginal Irrigation or Vaginal Douche is the injection of fluid either plain or medicated into the vaginal canal under low pressure to facilitate cleansing of the vaginal tract.
ADPIE: A Guide to Understanding Nursing Process
Discover the ADPIE nursing process, a simple method for providing patient-centered care. Learn about its components and how to implement it.
Bag Technique in Nursing
The bag technique is a tool by which the nurse, during her visit will enable her to perform a nursing procedure with ease and deftness, to save time and effort with the end view of rendering effective nursing care to clients.
Appendicitis
Appendicitis (also known epityphlitis) is the inflammation of the appendix which is a small finger-like appendage attached to the cecum.
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by pathogenic microorganisms in the urinary tract.
Urolithiasis (Renal Calculi)
Urolithiasis refers to stones (calculi) in the urinary tract. Stones are formed in the urinary tract when the urinary concentration of substances such as calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate, and uric acid increases.
Status Asthmaticus
Status asthmaticus is severe and persistent asthma that does not respond to conventional therapy; attacks can occur with little or no warning and can progress rapidly to asphyxiation.
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a severe hemolytic anemia that results from inheritance of the sickle hemoglobin gene.
Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis is a systemic response to infection. Septic shock is associated with sepsis.
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Acidosis is an acid-base imbalance characterized by increased partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide and decreased blood pH.