Intravenous therapy is the administration of fluid substance directly into a vein as a therapeutic treatment. Blood therapy has been around since ancient times. Nevertheless‚ the techniques today are very different from back in the days. The article named. “The History of Intravenous therapy” written by Doris‚ who is an RN‚ MS‚ is written about the use of IV therapy throughout the history. This paper will predominantly summarizing about the article and briefly explaining my view about the article
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Cesarean Birth What is a cesarean birth (cesarean section)? A cesarean section‚ or C-section‚ is the surgical delivery of the baby through an incision in the mother’s abdomen and uterus. The procedure is usually performed using spinal anesthesia (an anesthetic injection into the fluid that surrounds the spinal cord) so that the mother can be awake during the birth without feeling pain. If the woman already had an epidural placed earlier (e.g.‚ during labor)‚ the epidural can also be used during
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Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to a group of conditions caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy (CDC‚ 2015). This set of conditions (FAS) encompasses a full range of prenatal alcohol damage that can vary from mild to severe. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome can cause physical deformities‚ behavioral problems‚ learning disabilities‚ motor or neurological deficits‚ or a combination of these effects (CDC‚ 2015). Alcohol falls under the chemical category of teratogens‚ which enters the mother’s bloodstream
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Research Article Deborah King‚ RN/BSN University of Mary Theoretical Perspective Advanced Nursing Practice 501Nur Plastic Surgical Nursing Journal printed an article in March 2007 written by Carol Benton‚ BSN‚ RN‚ CWCN. The Wound Care Center had to establish goals in 2004 per the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO) as part of a safety goal for improving compliance with staff and hand hygiene. In this research article Benton had doctors observed for two 4-hour
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Treatments for Takayasu arteritis Rheumatologists are usually the specialists with the knowledge about Takayasu arteritis. Other than that patients need consultation of a cardiologist‚ a vascular surgeon‚ a imaging/interventional radiologist and an obstetrician-gynecologist for pregnant patients.4 Patients with Takayasu arteritis requiring immunosuppressive drugs. Takayasu arteritis needs treatment to prevent further narrowing of affected arteries‚ controlling the inflammatory process and controlling
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mechanism for most parents. If the parents are from a religious background the hospital will organise multi-faith representatives who can offer spiritual support. 6-8 weeks after the birth the midwives will organise for the parents to see a consultant obstetrician and possibly a bereavement midwife if they are not
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Kaiser Wilhelm II was the monarchical leader of Germany from June 1888 until its 1918 annihilation in World War I.Numerous students of history consider Wilhelm the individual most in charge of the episode of war – as much as one individual can be. Sentiments about this do fluctuate‚ by the by there is an agreement that Wilhelm II’s brash‚ goal-oriented and forceful administration was a basic variable. His imperialistic and nationalistic plan in the late 1800s and mid 1900s fueled pre-war political
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infection of the baby during delivery. In order for women with frequent genital herpes to be able to deliver vaginally‚ they should be given antiviral drugs at or before 36 weeks to delivery. This is a recommendation of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What about prognosis for genital herpes? As previously mentioned‚ genital herpes infection cannot be cured. The infection remains throughout the life of the person. Different people have difference in the frequency and severity
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Decision to breastfeed is a very personal. Breastfeeding topic always elicits strong opinions from family and friends. What matters is the infant getting proper nutrition for his optimal growth and development. The American college of Obstetricians and Gynecologist and American Academy of Pediatrics‚ to great emphasis on importance of breastfeeding. Every infant and mother is unique and has different challenges. Breast milk provides complete nutrition for infants. It has the perfect combination of
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real Hannah Nicole Harbaugh is. “Mothers and Daughter - they always share a special bond - though near or far apart - the words that would describe it - are written on the heart” (Google). Whenever a mother first gives birth to their baby‚ the Obstetrician immediately puts the baby on the mother’s chest. The nurses do this because the baby can feel the mother’s warmth‚ voice‚ heart‚ etc. The baby will soon realize that this is her mother‚ the one person that will always be in her heart/life. I can’t
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