Communicable Diseases for Nurses and Mothers. By Albert G. Bower, M.D. and Edith B. Pilant, R.N. 327 pages. Illustrated. W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1929. Price, 3.An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1097/00000446-193002000-00053Mille...
CommunicableDisease CommunicableDiseases –Anillnessthatistransmittedbycontact withbodyfluids •directlytransmitted •acquiredfromapersonorvector(ticks, mosquitoes,orotheranimal) –indirectlytransmitted •bycontactwithcontaminatedobjects. CommunicableDiseases ofchildhoodincludediseaseswithhigh transmissionrates –Viruses...
6.Todaysome traditional customs have been weakened. However, the legend ofthe Cowherd and the Weaving Maid, (stand)for devoted love, has taken root in the heart of everyone. 7.Ofthe 14 million deaths that occur in the region (annual),40% are attributable to communicab...
Communicable Diseases; a Textbook for NursesAn abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1097/00000446-195910000-00038Bower, Alberta G.Pliant, Edith B.Craft, Nina B.Ajn American Journal of Nursing
The discussions of the various diseases are more complete than those found in many other textbooks for nurses.doi:10.1001/jama.1953.02940280073048American Medical AssociationJournal of the American Medical Association
Since that time enough new material has been developed to warrant a complete rewriting of the text; moreover, on the request of several nurses, the authors have added a chapter on impetigo. Some attempt has been made to refrain from the use of technical terms, although the very nature of ...
However, several barriers were identified, such as a shortage of nurses, lack of essential materials, and inadequate initial training. Conclusion: There is significant potential for nurses to enhance the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic diseases in Africa. A...
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Prevalence of risk factors for non–communicable diseases among nurses in a tertiary care institute of Solan, Himachal PradeshSumit ChawlaBharti ChawlaAsmita SharmaIJSR - International Journal of Scientific Research(IJSR), IJSR
Communicable Diseases for Nursesdoi:10.1097/00000446-194807000-00033Bower, Albert G.Pilant, Edith B.AJN The American Journal of Nursing