MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE- VITAL ASPECTS OF WORKING IN HEALTHCARE
Mental and physical health are closely related, physical challenges or ailments can trigger disorders like anxiety, stress and depression.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jun 184 min read
HIGH BP- A SILENT KILLER- KNOW YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE & RISK FACTORS
Adjusting lifestyle, more exercise, losing weight if needed and following a heart-healthy diet can help control hypertension or high BP.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jan 224 min read
ANXIETY & DEPRESSION - A JOURNEY FROM SUFFERING TO THRIVING
Mental health is a basic human right, which is crucial to personal, community and socio-economic development.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Feb 22, 20225 min read
BOOSTER/THIRD DOSES OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE -IMPORTANT INSIGHT
A booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine is an additional shot of vaccine that helps maintain and lengthen individual’s protection against...
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jul 11, 20213 min read
PATIENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT- A DYNAMIC PROCESS IN PATIENT CARE
Patient Health Assessment skills in nursing practice are very valuable to get to accurate diagnosis and for better patient management.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Mar 27, 20214 min read
ANXIETY & DEPRESSION - A JOURNEY FROM SUFFERING TO THRIVING
ANXIETY & DEPRESSION-A JOURNEY FROM SUFFERING TO THRIVING, an inspiring story of a Mental Health Warrior and a Fighter Canadian immigrant.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Sep 30, 20204 min read
COVID-19-SECOND WAVE, ONTARIO UPDATES AND TESTING GUIDELINES
Ontario government has established Testing criteria for Covid-19. Publicly-funded testing will be available and easily accessible to needy.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Aug 25, 20203 min read
WOUND CARE AND WOUND HEALING IN DIABETES
Among various risk factors associated with wounds, diabetes is a major risk factor in wounds development needing early management.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jul 31, 20206 min read
FACE MASKS VERSUS FACE SHIELDS- PROTECTION DILEMMA-COVID-19 PANDEMIC
While governments globally recommend face masks, wearing a face shield witha mask provides maximum protection in most infective conditions.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jul 5, 20203 min read
HEALTH INFORMATICS- INTEGRATING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN ADVANCE HEALTHCARE
Health informatics is an emerging field integrating information technology for advance healthcare to benefit the health & human services.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jun 9, 20204 min read
TRANSMISSION, INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL-COVID-19 KNOWN TO DATE
Primary modes of transmission of Corona Virus are contact, droplet and airborne. Additional precautions are based on modes of transmission.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Jun 2, 20204 min read
Phlebotomy & Coronavirus- Safety in blood sample testing of patients suspected with infection
A safe and skillful Phlebotomy is an important procedure to understand the spread of coronavirus infection.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
May 4, 20204 min read
HERD IMMUNITY- EXPLORING MEASURE TO CONTAIN CORONA PANDEMIC
Corona is really an intriguing race between Mother Nature and the science as to who will succeed in protecting the herd (Population) first.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Mar 25, 20206 min read
Corona virus (COVID-19) & Social / Physical Distancing—What & How—Community Safety for all
Social / Physical Distancing is the need of the hour. Practice it for the great good of everyone. Be safe, protect self and others.
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Prof. (Dr) Usha
Mar 13, 20202 min read
ROUTINE PRACTICES & INFECTION CONTROL IN HEALTH CARE
Infection Prevention and Control Best Practices practiced by Health Care workers are important measures to reduce the risk.
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Prof (Dr) V K Dabas, Academic Director
May 6, 20192 min read
ONTARIO HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN (OHIP) AND SCHEDULE OF BENEFITS
Ontario Health Insurance Plan-Schedule of benefits and Fees information requires knowledgeable interpretation and is meant primarily for...
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Prof (Dr) Usha, Director
May 6, 20192 min read
MARIJUANA- ORAL / DENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS
With the legalization of marijuana or cannabis, and with Marijuana use on the rise for both medicinal and recreational purposes, dental...
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Prof Usha Dabas, Director
Aug 26, 20172 min read
Training and Certification in Sclerotherapy
Widely used in modern times, sclerotherapy is a popular and effective therapeutic and cosmetic way to eliminate problem spider veins,...
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Prof (Dr) Vipin K Dabas, Academic Director
Jun 8, 20172 min read
ADVERSE REACTIONS AND VACCINATION
Vaccine stimulates a person’s immune system to generate immunity to a specific disease and protects the individual from a particular...
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Prof Usha Dabas, Director
May 9, 20172 min read
Phlebotomy and Patient Fainting- Be Prepared
It is not very uncommon for some of the patients to pass out during or immediately after the blood collection. During a regular blood...
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