Patient Health Education
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Suctioning of Home Ventilator Patients
By: Delphine Cull
Suctioning of an artificial airway is one of the most important skills needed to adequately care for a mechanically ventilated patient at home. more...
Hyperthermia Conditions in the Home & Outdoors
By: Mary King
No one is immune to heat-related conditions when temperatures soar to dangerous levels. Limit outdoor activities, drink water, and find cool shelter when it gets too hot. more...
Making Claims for Veterans Affairs Benefits
Many veterans preparing to leave the military go into their VA evaluations unprepared, not knowing what to expect, or how to state their claims. more...
VA Appointments Before Military Discharge
Many people exit the military without knowledge of their full benefits, potentially denying themselves thousands of dollars. more...
What Causes Limping in a Child
A child with a persistent or recurrent limp should be medically evaluated to rule out potentially serious problems. more...
By: Martin Bell
All laser eye surgery works by removing a part of the cornea, so that the eye is the correct shape to allow light to be focused just at the right spot on the retina. more...
Most cataracts are an age-related degenerative change in the crystalline lens of the eye. New technology has improved outcomes of surgical treatment. more...
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