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What is Autonomic Dysreflexia? Autonomic dysreflexia is a serious medical diagnosis that requires immediate treatment. This condition is common in patients with spinal cord injuries, especially when …
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The Physiology of Oxygenation Let’s start with what happens when you breathe in air. When oxygen enters your nose or your mouth, it then travels to your pharynx and to your throat or the larynx, then …
This article will help you better understand the sequence of breathing normally, the pathophysiology of respiratory acidosis, the causes of respiratory acidosis, the signs and symptoms we need to …
Arterial blood gas analysis is a laboratory test to know the patient’s acid-base balance. This laboratory test is also used to determine the extent of the buffer system in compensating, and includes …
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Our bones play a crucial role in our body, they protect and support our internal organs and give the body shape. When bones do not have enough supply of calcium and other minerals to keep them strong, …
In this NCLEX study guide, you will learn about the difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Osteoarthritis It is a degenerative condition of the joints that affects the other …
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Following a fall or an accident, your doctor would probably require you to undergo an X-ray or a bone scan to rule out a bone fracture. A bone fracture is a crack or a break in the bone. It is …
By studying the human body's anatomy and physiology, we will learn that it is divided into many cavities separated by membranes, that they not only compartmentalize our bodily fluids and organs but …
Studying the body planes and sections anatomically teaches us that our body is divided into geometric planes. It helps nurses understand the different ways that the human body can be viewed. It is …
The human body’s standard anatomical position is described as follows: the body is in an erect position, facing towards the observer, directed forward, and feet flat on the ground. The arms are at the …
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What are Heparin and Warfarin? Both of these drugs are blood thinners used for the treatment and prevention of thrombosis or blood clots. A blood clot causes blockage in the arteries that prevent …
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Our nervous system mainly consists of the peripheral and central nervous systems. It is considered one of the most complex systems in our body. It collects information from the nerve, sends it through …
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