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care for ostomy

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:57 PM PDT

Proper care for your ostomy includes learning how to empty and replace the pouch and watching for skin irritation. If you have abdominal cramping or little or no waste output into your pouch, call your doctor. Some people choose to irrigate a colostomy. Irrigation is a procedure in which you stimulate and flush the intestines at a regular time to control when you eliminate solid wastes.

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What is ostomy

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:53 PM PDT

An ostomy is a surgical procedure. When a part of the digestive system is diseased or damaged and not able to work normally, a hole is made in the abdomen and a portion of the small or large intestine is brought to the surface of the skin. This opening is known as the ostomy, and the end of the exposed intestine is known as the stoma. A colostomy and an ileostomy are cared for in a simil

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Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:30 PM PDT

CPR is a skills or technique used to compress the heart externally and breath to temporarily circulate oxygenated blood through the body of a person whose heart has stopped. CPR is early access in emergency situation, this is one of emergency medical services (EMS) action before ambulance or medical team arrive and defibrillator becomes available. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Time Line : - 0 – 4

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First Aid Action on Shock

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:26 PM PDT

What is shock in medical condition? Shock is a serious medical condition in which the body is not getting enough blood flow, So The tissue perfusion became insufficient to meet demand for oxygen and nutrients. Treatment for shock in first aid condition are can be manage by acronim WARTS (W: Warmth A: ABC’s (Airway, Breathing, Circulation or CPR) R: Rest and reassurance T: Treatment (treat the cause of sh

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How to Prevent Ice Burns

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:21 PM PDT

Ice burns happens frequently. Whether it is a case of forgetting that ice or an ice pack is being applied or that the ice or ice pack is too cold, it has happened to many people. An ice burn happens when ice is applied directly to the skin for too long. It has the same properties as frost bite and can cause the same results. What is an Ice Burn? Ice burns are like frost bite to a specific area where ice has been ap

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Nusing management and medical management head injury

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:16 PM PDT

Head injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality within our community. The management of a patient with an acute severe head injury is a complex and difficult task. This article presents the case study of a young man who sustained a severe head injury. It focuses on the evidence based practice that nurses use in assessing, intervening and managing a severe head injury. It examines the theoretical, pathophysi

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and How to Manage Your Symptoms

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 04:41 PM PDT

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, as it is more commonly known, is a gastrointestinal disorder which affects one in five people. Unlike other disorders, there is no official diagnosis or a known cure. IBS is not considered to be serious; however, it can be debilitating and rather embarrassing for those who have it. Abdominal pain, bloating, alternating bouts of diarrhoea and constipation and flatulence are some of

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Zinc Therapy for Acid Reflux Disease

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 04:35 PM PDT

A study entitled “Zinc Salts Provide a Novel, Prolonged and Rapid Inhibition of Gastric Acid Secretion” reported in the American Journal of Gastroenterology on August 24, 2010 shows that a zinc salt preparation is fast and effective at relieving symptoms of acid reflux in both humans and laboratory rats. Scientists from the Yale School of Medicine and the University of Basel in Switzerland measured sto

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