Critical thinking Definition is a continuous process characterized by open-mindedness, continual enquiry combined with a willingness to look at each unique patient situation and determine which identified assumptions are true and relevant. Critical Thinking is a method of analyzing and looking at problems, decisions, and goals. This results in faster decisions, more creative and innovative solutions, and higher quality deliverables. Critical thinking Involves recognizing that an issue (e.g., patient problem) exists, analyzing information about the issue (e.g. clinical data about a patient), evaluating information and making conclusions.

Hyperemesis Gravidarum • It’s a condition characterized by excessive & persistent pregnancy related nausea or vomiting or both, associated with weight loss of >5% of body mass, & ketosis. • Ossurs between 4th -10th week and resolves before 20th week of pregnancy after interventions. • In its severe state, malnutrition and metabolic disturbance occur which may be fatal.

In linguistics, the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis states that there are certain thoughts of an individual in one language that cannot be understood by those who live in another language. The hypothesis states that the way people think is strongly affected by their native languages. It is a controversial theory championed by linguist Edward Sapir and his student Benjamin Whorf.

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Epilepsy is a central nervous system (neurological) disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness

Abnormal Puerperium: Breast complications Maternal blues Postpartum depression Puerperal psychosis Post-partum Haemorrhage (PPH) Puerperal pyrexia Puerperal sepsis Deep venous Thrombosis

• It’s excessive bleeding occurring during 3 rd stage or any time within the first 24 hours of delivery. Major causes • Uterine atony or atonic uterus (Tone /tissue = 70% ) • Trauma along the genital tract. ( Trauma = 20% ) • Blood coagulation disorder. ( Thrombin = 1% ) (4 Ts – Tone, Tissue, Trauma, Thrombin)

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Neurons – the functional cells of the nervous system Neuroglial cells – supporting cells of the nervous system

Download full notes Nursing Care of Clients with Neurologic Disorders for you studies . Multiple Sclerosis is Chronic demyelinating disease of the CNS associated with abnormal immune response to environmental factor.

Download full notes on NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION that will enable perform well in studies of nursing . These notes will equip well with knowledge on matters NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION . HEALTH HISTORY History of Present Illness Important aspect of neurologic assessment. Initial Interview Provides an excellent opportunity to systematically explore the patient’s current condition and related events while observing the: Overall appearance Mental status Posture Movement Affect

The musculoskeletal system is the body's system of bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. It gives the body structure, posture, and the ability to move.

Embryology* is the study of morphological changes or processes that occur prenatally. Spans from gametogenesis until birth. Focusses on both the normal and the abnormal developmental processes. Helps us to understand the anatomical basis of congenital anomalies

The anatomy of the limbs includes bones, muscles, nerves, and joints. Upper limbs Shoulder: The shoulder is where the upper limb attaches to the trunk. The glenohumeral joint is formed by the humerus, scapula, and clavicle. Radius: The radius pivots around the ulna to produce movement in the forearm. Ulna: The ulna stabilizes the forearm. Hand: The hand includes the carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges. The carpals are eight bones in the wrist. The metacarpals are the bones in the palm

Anatomy: The study of the structure of the body Physiology: The study of function of the living organism Pathology: The study of disordered body function

Download full notes on INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY. This notes will equip different terminologies about human anatomy and physiology ,division of human anatomy, names of the body regions and full description of hierarchal organization o the human body and lastly various organs systems and their roles .

The 3 Divisions of Human Anatomy: 1. Gross anatomy. 2. Developmental anatomy. 3. Microscopic anatomy. Microscopic Anatomy: Study of minute structures with aid of a microscope . Histology: Study of tissues Cytology: Study of cells