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Nursing and Health Care (ISSN: 2573-3877)

Volume 3 Issue 1

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IntroductionPerinatal mortality is one of the indicators of poor obstetric. The most common fetal conditions that lead to perinatal death include congenital anomalies, Intra Uterine Growth Restriction and sepsis [1]. Birth outcomes are measures of health at birth. Birth outcomes have improved dramatically worldwide in the past 40 years. Yet the View more

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IntroductionConcern over population ageing in developing and developed countries has increasingly risen over the past few years. With the demand from these category had increased, many countries had now shifted their policy actions in attention to the population of the aged group (WHO, 2011). This demographic transformation has been accompanied View more

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IntroductionAn understanding of epidemiological trends in hospital admissions, including mortality pattern is critical for health care planning and appropriate resource allocation [1]. Analysis of Hospital admission gives us information on the burden of diseases in the community. Knowing the important causes of childhood morbidity and mortality View more

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Chronic pain (constant pain lasting 6 months or longer) is a subjective experience, which is influenced by many pre-morbid (before the onset of pain) psychological problems. However, chronic pain often can produce depression, anxiety, and marital difficulties [1]. Although physical examination and other studies, including x-ray studies, 3D-CT View more

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Wound In simple terms wound is break in the continuity of tissue caused by any trauma or injury. There are many types of wounds like; puncture wound, abrasions, lacerated etc. HealingHealings is the response of body to the trauma or injury for restoring the damage caused. This healing involves two main processesRegeneration: In this process t View more

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Introduction Maternal health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being of the mother; it is a resource for everyday life of the mother [1]. Maternal health comprises the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period [2]. It encompasses the health care dimensions of family planning, preconception, p View more

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IntroductionWithin NHS Lothian, all nurse practitioners who wish to prescribe must first complete two Masters level modules in patient history taking and clinical examination. Only then may they progress to the third and final module on NMP and be classed as advanced nurse practitioners [1]. This is not true of all health boards but, in terms View more

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In writing The socio-political debate of dying today in the United Kingdom and New Zealand: ‘letting go’ of the biomedical model of care in order to develop a contemporary Ars Moriendi (Winnington, Holroyd & Zambas, 2018), the intent was to highlight that although the right to choice and the right to die debates are presently hot topics a View more

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Healthcare is a complex combination of system engineering and clinical science which includes many aspects of care and numerous types of professionals, including clinical providers, information technologists, data scientists, insurance professionals, pharmacists, etc. Clinical care in system engineering should be evidence-based and have a wide View more

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IntroductionLipoid pneumonia which is an uncommon disease, with a frequency of 1-2.5% caused by the presence of lipid in the alveoli [1,2]. Lipoid pneumonia is classified into two major groups; exogenous and endogenous/idiopathic pneumonia [2]. Acute exogenous pneumonia is typically caused by aspiration of a sum of petroleum-based products [2] View more

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Background  Lebanon is a small country with a landscape not exceeding 10,452 km2, and with a population of 6,229,794 based on the 2017 statistics [1]. The urban population accounts for 88.6% of total population [1]. Torn with political instability, the country went through 15 years of civil war, followed by ongoing socioeconomic hardships View more

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IntroductionStress is a universal phenomenon affecting the physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing of humans [1,2]. Being multifactorial, its burden increases when the environmental stressors increase. Among these stressors on a nation level are poverty, politically-driven economic instability, lack of direction, absence or unenforced hum View more