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84Pap Smears - Do They Hurt and What Is Involved?
A pap smear (known in some countries as a cervical smear test), is a simple health screening procedure for women, to check for pre-cancerous cells on the cervix. Pre-cancerous changes in these cells are a...
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74Signs Of Being Pregnant,First Time Pregnancy
The Top signs of being pregnant would include the following in the below list 1. Missed period 2. Nausea and vomiting 3. Breasts Soreness and swelling 4. Frequent urination 5. Unusual...
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88Herbs for Asthma: Cannabis
I've known many people with asthma, and talked to a few doctors about it. I don't know what the latest Western medical treatments are, though, and I don't know which type is best. I myself am not a doctor. ...
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74Emergency Room Nurse
The success of an Emergency Room nurse is very much dependent on the ER staff he or she is working with. A serious, well-trained team will work together to build an effective department where all members will be satisfied in their roles and challenge themselves to excel. Weaker, less-organized teams will deal with higher levels of stress and a higher rate of turn-over.
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75Funny OR Stories
I have been an operating room nurse for many years. It is a very challenging and very rewarding profession. Read these funny stories about how we let off stress in the OR!
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80The Dark Side of Medicine: Doctors and Nurses Who Kill
In the early morning hours of January 13, 2004, on the eve of his 58th birthday, Harold Shipman, one of the most prolific serial killers of our time, was found hanged in his cell at Wakefield Prison in West...
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57American sacrifice and government care
Quite a few years ago I was visiting My father at a VA hospital. He was a World War Two Veteran and had seen the best and worst of government health care throughout his life. He suffered horribly in his...
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59Lucilla Andrews Vintage Romance: The First Year
This is a sweet vintage romance of the doctor-nurse hospital variety, which used to be massively popular back in the day. Lucilla Andrews may not have actually invented the genre but she pretty much mastered...
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70On Becoming a New Daddy
Our first born, Jason Jane and I were so excited when she began to get a little morning sickness and a visit to the family doctor soon confirmed our suspicions, she was pregnant. Pregnant women are so...
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56Last Night's Emergency Room Visit
I have trigeminal neuralgia. Most people have never heard of it, and that's ok because I'm a nurse and I never heard of it until I got diagnosed with it a few years ago. Here's the condensed version: it...
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