URL: https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-holding-a-stress-ball-339620/ In a previous edition of U.S. Health Care from a Global Perspective, it was reported that the people in the United States experience the worst health outcomes overall…
Nurses are an indispensable member of our society. Their work ensures that our family, friends, and loved ones are treated with the utmost care for their conditions. What many people…
Is your child afraid of going to the doctor? They’re not alone. A recent study found that about 50% of children aged 2 – 5 years old are scared of…
CHAPTER 33 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Hazel Gibson and Rosi Simpson This scenario aims to give insight into how recognition, assessment, and early intervention of predisposing factors can prevent and…
CHAPTER 26 Ilizarov Frame Sonya Clarke SCENARIO Patrick is 14 years old and lives in a two-storey town house with his parents and five-year-old-sister Annie. As an active seven-year-old Patrick…
CHAPTER 37 Sickle Cell Disease Debbie Omodele, Danielle Edge and Doreen Crawford SCENARIO Anita is a 15-year-old girl with sickle cell disease (SCD) who was brought to Accident & Emergency…
