Under theHealth and Safety at Work Act, employers have a duty of care to protect you from illness and injury while you’re at work. They’ve failed in their duty of care if you do become ill or injured through doing your job. Common ways this happens is when your employer doesn’t:...
Self-reflection describes a series of processes whereby a person appraises, evaluates or judges themselves. This appraisal can be in terms of physical, psychological or moral attributes. A number of self-reflection tasks have been designed and applied in
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) occurs in response to major insults such as sepsis, severe haemorrhage, trauma, major surgery and pancreatitis. The mortality rate is high despite intensive supportive care. The pathophysiological mechanism unde
The ability to shop around is another added benefit for investigating retail clinics. It is important for patients to research what services are offered at their neighborhood retail clinic before heading out the door. Most retail clinics post a price menu of their wellness and preventive services o...