Emergency decontamination procedures are the various processes of removing accumulated contaminants which are very critical to the health and safety of health care providers by preventing secondary contamination between health care workers and other patients within the health care facility. Emergency decontamination procedures should have a definitive plan in educating the employees both medical and …
Heart Attack Must-Knows First aid for heart attack can greatly improve the outcome of victims. But before you can provide first aid, you need to know more about heart attack. When you talk about heart attack, you can forget about the ‘six degrees of separation rule’. It is a very common disease. Almost everyone has …
Schizoid personality disorder is a disorder in which people tend to keep to themselves and do not wish to interact with too many people. They are often known to be introverted and shy. They are usually bad at reading social cues and may be seen to be too serious. They tend to over think and …
Although slings are used in other injuries, they are often used when a person breaks or dislocates a bone, it is necessary to keep still the injured body part. Generally, slings are used to immobilize the bone to prevent further damage. But they can also be used as supplementary treatments such as fractured ribs. Normally, …
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