Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or attention deficit disorder (ADD), is a syndrome characterized by degrees of inattention, impulsive behavior, and hyperactivity.
Glucose-Elevating Agents
Glucose-elevating agents raise blood level of glucose when severe hypoglycemia occurs at <40 mg/dL.
Antidiabetic Agents
Antidiabetic drugs are a group of drug structurally unrelated to sulfonylureas and are effective when used in combination with insulin or sulfonylureas.
Human Trafficking in the Health Care Setting: Red Flags Nurses Need to Know
As a nurse, you could be the one contact who identifies a victim of human trafficking and provides the means of release. However, you need to know of the signs that the patient is possibly a victim of trafficking and how to manage this highly sensitive situation.
Lymphatic System Anatomy and Physiology
Journey through the body’s unsung heroes with our guide on the lymphatic system’s anatomy and physiology. Nursing students, delve deep into the silent networks that defend and detoxify our body every moment.
7 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nursing Care Plans
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes a systemic inflammatory response in various parts of the body. The cause of SLE is unknown, but genetics and hormonal and environmental factors are involved. Under normal circumstances, the body’s immune system produces antibodies against invading disease antigens to protect itself. In individuals with … Read more
