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Deworming

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  How will you deworm a child ? In pediatrics warm manifestation is common complaint. Intestinal worms are generally found in children who are exposed more to the contaminated environment & has direct contact with dirty soil or water. Soil transmitted helminth disease(STH ) ,Involve roundworm , hookworm Or whipworm manifestation causes : Internal bleeding leads anemia Intestinal inflammation & obstruction  Impaired of nutrient intake  Source of worms   Dirty hands / inadequate hand washing Toys  Junk food  Playing barefoot      Symptoms of worm manifestation Eating frequently Abdominal pain  Weight loss     Vomiting & nausea    Bloating or gas Painful urination  Diarrhea Anemia  Rashes or itching  Trouble in sleeping Management / Deworming  (under the WHO guidelines ) Preventive chemotherapy  It is annual or biannual administration of single dose 400 mg Alendazole suspension...

Nursing recruitment 2021

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Plenty of opportunities for nursing graduates   Every year, Various Nursing vacancies opening in Indian Government (Public) Hospital such as AIIMS, JIPMER, ESIC Hospital and Indian Army Hospital, Nursing Corps.  ✅  Various Nursing post in Government Sector   ✔️ Staff Nurse/ Nursing officer ✔️ Nursing Superintendent ✔️ Nursing educator/ lecturer ✔️ Nurse Mid Level Healthcare Provider ✔️ Community Health Officer ✅ Minimum Qualifications or Eligibility for Nursing Jobs in Govt Sector  04 years B.Sc Nursing Post Graduate in Nursing.( Not mandatory) OR 03 years Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) ✔️ The above courses recognized by the Indian Nursing council or State Nursing Council. ✔️ Nursing candidates must be registered as Nurse or Midwife in State / Central Nursing Council of India. Competitive entrance exams : 1). AIIMS NORCET   The NORCET stands for Nursing Officer Recruitment Common Eligibility Test. Every year, All India Institute of Medical ...

Fluid balance and its distribution

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Body fluid or bio fluid  Human body is  composed of 60-65 % of water . Water being the most important nutrient of the body serves as solvent , a mode of transport  & a substance for major metabolic reactions. fluid & electrolyte balance is vital in maintaining homeostasis . Distribution of body fluid  1). Intracellular fluid/ cellular fluid       It's the fluid present inside the cells. 40% of total body weight  70% of total body fluid  Potassium is largest content in cellular fluid . 2). Extracellular fluid  Divided into 2 sites a). Interstitial sites : space between the cells  15 % of total body weight  24% of total body fluid  b). Intravascular sites  Blood plasma  5% of total body fluid  6% of total body fluid  Composition of body fluid  1). Electrolyte : they are compounds carry charge & water soluble . Cations    Positively charged electrolyte  Na+ , k+ ,ca²+ ...

LIGNOCAINE

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LIGNOCAINE or LIDOCAINE   It's widely used local anesthetic (LA) and anti arrhythmic Agent in clinical settings. Trade name : xylocaine Route of administration :  IV - intravenous SC - subcutaneous Oral  Topical Bioavailability : 35% by mouth                                 3% topical  Onset of action - with in 1.5 - 2 min  Duration of action : 10 - 15 min IV                               30 min to 3 hrs topical  Excretion : through kidney  Medical uses   1). Local anesthetic agent / local numbing agent   Applied on skin or mucous membrane to numb the Area    Rapid onset of action & intermediate duration of efficacy . Used as nerve blocker  Mechanism of action  It block / reduce the conduction of signals by nerve  To double the action of LA ...

Msc. Nursing

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Masters of science in nursing   It's a postgraduate degree course .it offers specialization in various branches of nursing such as  Community health nursing Ambulatory care nursing  Cardiac nursing Cardiac intervention nursing Critical care nursing Emergency nursing Paediatric nursing Mental health nursing Child health nursing Obstetric & gynaecological Nursing  Medical surgical nursing Duration : 2 years  Eligibility : Bsc.(hons)Nursing /                        Post basic nursing degree                     Minimum 55% marks  Age limit : 17 to 35 yrs . Required minimum 1 year work experience. Admission process : Entrance based  Average fees : 30k to 1 lakh ( two yrs) Syllabus of MSc. Nursing   1st year  Advance to nursing and allied subject Nursing education  Research & stats  Clinical nursing part -1 2nd y...

Black fungus or fake fungus

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As of now  28,252 cases of black fungus has been reported from all over the INDIA. Mumbai & Gujarat has majority of cases .                                                                                By Dr.Harsh  vardhan                                                               Union  health minister                                1st case of black fungus was reported in Gujrat  in 15 year old boy , recently recovered from the covid-19 disease .  1st case of Karnataka reported in child suffering from acute juvenile...

ABROAD NURSING

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  UK - Ireland - Germany , UAE , Australia , USA - canada, south Africa &   many more countries invite & provide opportunities to Indian registered nurse to explore & enhance their potential in healthcare settings . Eligibility:  1). E xperience  of 2 years as a registered nurse 2). English skill test    • IELTS            (International English language test )