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Nursing Beyond the Vital Signs

Nursing is so much more than simply popping a thermometer in a patient's mouth or recording a blood pressure. In my time as a nurse, I have participated in life saving efforts when time was critical, I have held a mother's hands when her newborn baby was being prepped for surgery, and I have looked into the terrified eyes of an elderly person in pain. Nurses literally go into battle, serving in military operations all over the world. They also learn and implement the latest in medical technology. This blog is to highlight nurses and prove that they deserve respect and appreciation for all that they do.

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Considering Dental Implants? Information You Should Know To Help You Decide

22 February 2023
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If you have a lot of damaged teeth and your dentist has recommended that you replace them, you have many options. One option is to get dentures, but one thing you should consider is dental implants. Below is information on what these are, and the benefits of choosing these over dentures.   Dental Implants Dental implants are an extensive medical procedure, and a type of anesthesia will be used to help you feel better and to help with the pain. Read More 

IV Therapy Can Help Protect Your Health

13 January 2023
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Your health is your most valuable asset. Without a doubt, you must work hard to keep it in good condition. One convenient tool that can be used to help is IV therapy. IV therapy, or intravenous therapy, is a medical technique used to administer a range of nutrients directly into the bloodstream for near-immediate benefit. If you are searching for ways to help protect your health, learn more about what this therapy offers. Read More 

3 Tips To Protect Your Health Before You Start A New Exercise Routine

9 December 2022
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If you haven't been active for a long time, you should consider adding some cardio. Cardio is great at boosting your heart health and keeping off extra pounds. However, if you are inactive, suddenly starting a new activity can be too much for your body. If you would like to know more, keep reading.   1. Visit Your Doctor If you have been inactive for many years, starting a new exercise routine could be dangerous, especially if you're heart can't handle it. Read More 

3 Tips To Prepare Your Child For Their First Pediatric Physical Therapy Session

4 November 2022
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Your child's first pediatric physical therapy session may be daunting. But there are several things you can do as a parent to help your child feel comfortable and prepared. Here are a few tips. Talk to Your Child About What to Expect Pediatric physical therapy sessions can involve a lot of new and unfamiliar activities. But if you take the time to talk to your child about what to expect, they'll feel more comfortable and prepared. Read More 

Surgery Rehabilitation: What It Is And How It Can Help You After A Surgical Procedure

29 September 2022
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If you've had to undergo a surgical procedure to improve your overall condition, receiving help during recovery can make a difference for you. While surgical procedures offer many advantages and may be necessary for patients to enhance their everyday lives and function like normal, a healing process occurs in the aftermath of the surgery, and it's not always easy. The best way to get through that recovery period while increasing mobility is to receive surgery rehabilitation services. Read More