Monday, February 19, 2018

What is Chronic Kidney Disease?

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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is an alteration in the normal function of the kidneys caused by a chronic process and it is usually not rev...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

The Importance of Properly Documenting Malnutrition States

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Malnutrition is a very common condition in the hospitalized patient. Up to 40% of the hospitalized patients can have some degree of malnu...
Sunday, September 24, 2017

5 Reasons to Join A Weight Loss Challenge

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I have been in several weightless challenges in the past, and here are 5 things that I have “gained” from “losing”.  ACCOUNTABILITY: ...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

The Opioid Epidemic. The Role of Healthcare Workers in Resolving it

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It is no secret that there is an opioid epidemic and that is causing numerous deaths related to overdoses of heroin and other opioid “pa...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Documenting Malnutrition. Part 5

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The Physical Exam (PE) in Severe Malnutrition in the Setting of Chronic Illness The criteria for the physical findings in malnutritio...
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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Stroke: People at Risk and its Consequences

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"Stroke" is a the common term for an "acute cerebral infarction", which means injury with loss of neurons of the brain ...
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Thursday, March 16, 2017

Documenting Malnutrition. Part 4

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The Physical Exam (PE) in Severe Malnutrition in the Setting of  Acute Illness The presence of physical findings of malnutrition in the...
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