Cancer
Cancer is a disease process that begins when an abnormal cell is transformed by the genetic mutation of the cellular DNA.
Cardiovascular System Anatomy and Physiology
Journey to the heart of our being with the cardiovascular system study guide. Aspiring nurses, chart the pulsating rivers of life as you discover the anatomy and dynamics of the body’s powerful pump and intricate vessel networks.
7 Cystic Fibrosis Nursing Care Plans
Utilize this comprehensive nursing care plan and management guide to provide effective care for patients with cystic fibrosis. Gain valuable insights on nursing assessment, interventions, goals, and nursing diagnosis specifically tailored for cystic fibrosis in this guide.
Nurse Henrietta Stockdale: Pioneer of First State Registration for Nurses
South Africa became the first country in the world to make legal provision for the curriculum for nurses and midwives, approval of training schools, as well as standardized examinations for entry into the register.
Neurogenic Shock
Neurogenic shock is a distributive type of shock. It is a type of shock (a life-threatening medical condition in which there is insufficient blood flow throughout the body) that is caused by the sudden loss of signals from the sympathetic nervous system that maintain the normal muscle tone in blood vessel walls.
Anaphylactic Shock
Anaphylactic shock occurs rapidly and is life-threatening. It is a systemic, type I hypersensitivity reaction that often has fatal consequences. Anaphylaxis causes the immune system to release a flood of chemicals that can cause a person to go into shock.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is classified as a metabolic bone disorder. It occurs when the creation of new bone doesn’t keep up with the removal of old bone. It also causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses such as bending over or coughing can cause a fracture.
Caregiver Role Strain & Family Caregiver Support Systems Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan
Use this guide to help you formulate nursing interventions for caregiver role strain nursing care plan and nursing diagnosis.
Men in Nursing: What Was It Like During the 1900’s?
Two nurses share their experiences on what was it like being a nurse during the 1900’s.