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GRADE 8 MATHEMATICS LESSON PLAN
Easily access Grade 8 Rationalized maths Lesson Plans for Term 1. Perfect resource for teachers looking to enhance their curriculum. Suitable for creating engaging and effective teaching strategies.
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AKI 208
The following article will aid a student , learners and also researchers to know different styles in writing and how to differentiate between one style and another
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MANAGEMENT OF LABOUR
To assess maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout the first stage of labour. To facilitate the progress of labour. To identify factors that may influence the ongoing management of the woman and her infant
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ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES IN GYNAECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS Trending!
ETHICS IS A BRANCH of philosophy concerned with determining right and wrong in relation to people’s decisions and actions. How do we distinguish a right action from a wrong one and who determines what is right and wrong?
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INTRODUCTION TO PAEDIATRIC NURSING
Pedia – Means Child • Iatrike means treatment • Ics means branch of science. Branch of medical science that deals with the care of children from conception to adolescence in health and illness. It is concerned with preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative care of children. The specialized area of nursing practice concerning the care of children during wellness and illness. It includes preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative care of children. Involves giving assistance, care and support to the growing and developing children to achieve their individual potential for functioning with fullest capacity.
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INTRODUCTION TO FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
The word nursing is defined from a Greek word nutricia which means to nurture or nourish. Virginia Henderson in 1966 defined Nursing as an art of assisting an individual sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he/she would perform unaided if he/she had the necessary strength, will and knowledge. Nursing may also be described as use of clinical judgment in the provision of care to enable people to improve, maintain or recover health, to cope with health problems, and to achieve the best possible quality of life, whatever their disease or disability, until death (Royal college of Nursing, 2003). EVOLUTION OF NURSING. To understand the current status of nursing it is necessary to have a base of the historical knowledge about the profession. By learning from historical role models, nurses can enhance their abilities to create positive change in the present and the future. They can also appreciate the advancements of the profession. The historical background of nursing may be divided into four main phases.
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INFERTILITY Trending!
Infertility is defined as the inability of a couple to conceive following 12-24 months of regular unprotected coitus. Sterility is the inability to produce offspring, for example the inability to conceive (female sterility) or to induce conception (male sterility). Primary infertility refers to patients who have never conceived. secondary infertility denotes those that have had previous pregnancies regardless of outcome but have failed to conceive subsequently. Eighty percent of couples can achieve conception within one year of frequent unprotected intercourse while ninety percent do so within the second year. Therefore, 10 percent remain infertile by the end of the second year.
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Immune modulators Trending!
Immune modulators are used to modify the actions of the immune system. Using the complement components, phagocytic cells, and natural killer (NK) cells, the innate immune system initiates the defense against pathogens and antigenic insult.
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PEDIATRIC HISTORY TAKING AND PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
Chief Complaint A. Brief statement of primary problem (including duration) that caused family to seek medical attention B. OLDCART ACRONYM II. History of Present Illness A. Initial statement identifying the historian, that person’s relationship to patient and their reliability B. Age, sex, race, and other important identifying information about patient C. Concise chronological account of the illness, including any previous treatment with full description of symptoms It belongs here if it is relates to the differential diagnosis for the chief complaint.
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INTRODUCTION TO MIDWIFERY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. Trending!
The seeds of midwifery were slow to grow, but they proved to be persistent. Midwife is derived from middle English ‘mitwif’ -‘with woman’. Formal education was not done for midwives but they were women who had experiences on childbirth. Technical and magical aspects of midwifery existed in ancient times15th and 16th century, midwives were burnt due to people’s perception of them being companions of the devil
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Hematinic
RBCs are produced in the bone marrow by erythropoiesis, which is controlled by the glycoprotein erythropoietin, produced in the kidneys. The bone marrow uses iron, amino acids, carbohydrates, folic acid, and vitamin B12 to produce healthy, efficient RBCs.
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Examining the male patient: • Before examining the reproductive system of a male patient, perform hand hygiene and put on gloves. • Make the patient as comfortable as possible, and explain what you’re doing every step of the way. • This helps the patient feel less embarrassed
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Theories and Concepts of Growth and Development Trending!
Growth: An increase in body size (Ht/Wt) Development: An increasing capacity to function at more advanced levels. An increase in function and complexity that occurs through growth, maturation and learning( an increase in capabilities). Maturation involves physical change in the complexity of body structures that enables a child to function at increasingly higher levels; Learning is a relatively permanent change in behavior due to maturation and experience with the environment
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Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health
Adolescent refers to any person between ages 10 and 19. Youth: The stage between 15 and 24 years, during which young people continue to develop and establish their identities, responsibilities, and social roles. Reproductive Health: A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system, including the ability to have a responsible, satisfying, and safe sex life, the capability to reproduce, and the freedom to decide if, when, and how often to do so.
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DISORDERS OF PENIS, URETHRA
Priapism is a prolonged and painful erection of the penis lasting more than four hours and occurring without sexual stimulation. It is a urological emergency because it can lead to permanent erectile dysfunction if not treated promptly
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GIT Drugs
Ulceration and erosion of the lining of the upper portion of the GIT are common problems that manifest as Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease, gastric and duodenal peptic ulcers, and stress related mucosal injury
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GENDER AND SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
The socially constructed roles and responsibilities assigned to women and men by society. These roles are learned, vary across cultures and change over time. Gender is dynamic, geographical, learned and socially constructed.
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NUR 229:BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection characterized by inflammation of the membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by specific bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumonia, Neisseria meningitidis, and Haemophilus influenzae type B
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DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
Dermatological refers to disorders or disease that affect the skin, hair and nails. This conditions manifest in different ways including rushes, itching, swelling blisters, discoloration and sores. Dermatological conditions are caused by variety of factors such as infections(bacterial, fungal or viral), autoimmune disorders, allergies, genetic predisposition, hormonal imbalance and certain medication
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HISTORY TAKING AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR A MALE Trending!
Full Name: for proper identification of patient Age: Certain conditions, such as prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia, become more prevalent with advancing age Birth date and place: Sex: some conditions manifest differently based on sex Religion: important for cultural competence in nursing Occupation: Helps to identify risk factors to certain conditions (e.g people who use motorbikes) Marital Status: [Single/Married/Divorced] Ethnicity/Nationality: Ethnic and national groups may experience varying health outcomes due to socioeconomic factors, access to care, and systemic inequalities.
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