One sunny afternoon in August, I was on what seemed to be a routine call. We were dispatched to a nursing home for a patient who was going to a doctor’s appointment. When we arrived, the nurse at the front desk directed us to the patient’s room. I knocked on…

In the 1800’s, nurses were those who had a desire to help those who fought in battles. They did not have the education that we have now, yet nurses redesigned how people viewed the profession. The educational system has vastly changed to give providers a much better understanding of how…

Etiology Acute liver failure can happen for a variety of reasons and through a variety of mechanisms. Liver disease may be mild, moderate, or extreme, acute or chronic, localized or widespread, reversible or irreversible, and reversible or irreversible. Patients will also recover with no long-term medical complications. On the other…

Having an allergy to peanuts is characterized by serious anaphylactic reactions, which usually has a lifelong persistence. In the United States of America, tree nuts and peanuts are among some of the most common food allergens that produce an anaphylactic reaction in humans. This fact is concerning, because seemingly harmless…

On Monday, July 27th I attended the two o’clock meeting for the Friends in Recovery over zoom. The style of this meeting was democratic. It was well structured, yet very laid back. There were two co- hosts who structured the meeting so that they fit in the reading of the…

Introduction: background information on health issue: effects on population and relevant statics Obesity is an expanding problem that threatens one’s health, mobility and independence. The rate of obesity has doubled around the globe since 1980. There are several genetic, hormonal, psychological, and environmental factors in which cause obesity to occur…

History The history of child protective orders has evolved throughout the decades and child protective services has transformed to what they are in today’s society. Prior to 1875, there were very few interventions in place to protect children from abuse or witnessing abuse. The emergence was after the case of…