Sickle cell anemia Sickle cell anemia is a severe hemolytic anemia resulting from the inheritance of the sickle hemoglobin (HbS) gene, which causes a defective hemoglobin...
Cardiogenic shock also sometimes known as “pump failure” is a condition of diminished cardiac output that severely impairs cardiac perfusion. It reflects severe left-sided heart failure....
a – before A&E – accident and emergency AAMI – age-associated memory impairment AB – abortion Ab – antibody ABCDE – airway and cervical spine, breathing,...
Common Laboratory Values VALUE NORMAL RANGE UNIT COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT Red Blood Cell (RBC) M: 4.5—5.5F: 4.0—4.9 x105/ml White Blood Cell (WBC) 4,500—10,000 cells/mcL Platelets 100,000—450,000...
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (NMC) has scheduled the date for the 2021 online Licensure Examination. The council indicated that the registration of candidates...
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) wishes to announce the release of the June 2021 Registered Nurse Assistant Clinical (RNAC) and Registered Nurse Assistant Preventive (RNAP)...
The Patients’ Charter is an official document by an organization or government that enlists the Rights of the patient and their Responsibilities. Hospitals and other healthcare...
As a nurse, you will agree that nursing diagnosis is a major foundation of the nursing practice. It is one of the four components of the...
Hepatitis is a viral infection which causes liver inflammation. Hepatitis comes from the Ancient Greek word “hepat” which means liver and the Latin word “itis” which...
Going for a nursing admission interview is one of the most dreaded tasks for a lot of people since it is mostly their first time attending...