10 rights of medication adminstration, are the safety principles and measure a nurse take while giving medicine to patient. It is helpful to avoid common medication error. List of 10 Rights are, Right patient Right medication Right dose Right route Right time Right documentation Right reason Right response Right education Right to refuse Right Patient … Read more
Descriptive epidemiology is branch of public health. It collect all the data regarding any disease condition. This data is primarily present in the form of Time, place and person. That is why this is called as descriptive study, it describes disease in Time, place and person. So, basically it is form of data collection method … Read more
Mudaliar committee is also called as health survey and planning committee. This committe was formed to check and assess the health infrastructure and developmet made since from the recommendations of Bhore Committe. Mudaliar committe has given aim to assess the health care delivery system and suggest future plans to improve health system in India. It … Read more
Erythropoiesis as word erythro-cyte means red blood cells and poiesis means to form. So, the word meaning is formation of new red blood cells. Erythropoiesis is define as a process through which body will produce new red blood cells. Where does Erythropoiesis process occur? Erythropoiesis occurs in the red bone marrow. All the blood cells … Read more
Epidemiology, term as epi means above, demo means people and logy means study. It is simple meaning as study upon or among the people. In, epidemiology, one studied the health related states of their distribution (means to who, where and when it occur) and determinants in the specific population. This study will help us to … Read more
District public health nurse is district level nurse, she work under the district health officer (DHO) or Chief medical officer (CMO). Now, she is appointed via the state health department via directorate of health services, but now she is appointed under the national health mission. The main role of district public health nurse is to … Read more
There are many factors that affect glomerular filtration. It is defined as the blood filtration means of removing the waste products from the blood in the specifically glomerulus of nephron. In this, glomeruls there are many factors that directly or indirectly affect this filtration process, Blood pressure In its simplest, Blood enters into the glomerulus … Read more
Glomerular filtration is the process of filtration of blood in the glomerular section of the nephron. So, It is also called as the first step of urine formation, because blood first enter into the kidney through the glomerulus. Filtration actually occur in the tiny blood capilaries of glomerulus. This glomerulus is covered with bowmans capsule. … Read more
Leprosy is also called as Hansens’s disease. It is caused by Mycobacterium leprae. This bacteria develops very slowly as incubation period (time to appear first symptom) is more than 3 to 5 years. The symptoms will take time up to 20 years to completely occur. This disease is curable, but needs early diagnosis and proper … Read more
Glomerular filtration rate is nothing but, how much blood is filtering per minute from both the kideneys. See, kidney is a filtration unit of the body, it means, only kidney is responsible for filtering the blood from various waste products. It then further forms the urine. So, GFR is important for diagnosing the health of … Read more