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cardiacnurse
immarojas
health
7y
What is the danger of having gazillions of free radicals? Part 2
Cells are the building blocks of life. If I will look at my right hand while writing this post, how many cells are in my little finger, my whole hand and my whole sexy body? Do you have a clue? Scientists
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immarojas
health
7y
Free radicals and antioxidants Part 1
This post is pretty much a long time overdue as I promised to post about dietary measures in lowering bad cholesterol, the LDL, ages ago. I have made a bit of research soon after my last post and although
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immarojas
life
7y
A perspective when an Urgent Care Centre misdiagnosed.
Urgent Care Centres are similar to General Practitioners' clinics in a way that they are the first stop for patients in medical access, where patients' concerns might not warrant emergency care,
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Statins and the Cholesterol Myth
In the UK, Statins are one of the standard group of drugs being given after a heart attack, regardless of having a normal level of cholesterol on admission, as a secondary prevention for another
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mein-senf-dazu
LeoFinance
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
What weighs more in preventing heart illnesses, healthy diet or exercise? Part 3
I just want to throw this in the series and see on what everyone think in conjunction with the "healthy diet or exercise" in preventing heart diseases. To me, this next topic plays a great role in
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Which weighs more in preventing heart illnesses, healthy diet or exercise? Part 2
Adhering to a healthy diet and exercise are both equally important in preventing heart illnesses. In my previous post where I was talking about conditions and diseases secondary to unhealthy eating habits,
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Which weighs more in preventing heart illnesses, healthy diet or exercise? Part 1
In my recent post for @steemph entitled " Atherosclerosis and heart attacks", I was asked this so I will try to answer with what I know, based from my experience as a cardiac nurse. Any further queries
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steemph
steemiteducation
7y
Atherosclerosis and Heart Attacks
In my previous post about "Thrombolysis in the management of heart attacks", I did mention of posting today about further managements after an angiogram, which I have decided against, choosing instead
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saimgopang34
Photography Lovers
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Photography of the sky
Hey guys. I am extremely sorry for disappearing. I was stuck with my personal life. I really had to give myself some time. I needed that. Now that we're finally here, I'll make sure that I dedicate most
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Management of some post-angiogram complications: bleeding and hematoma
A hematoma is a collection of blood anywhere in the body. It looks more of a bruise with a lump under it, where it can be hard or soft, that can just be dispersed slowly when pressed or left alone.
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Defibrillators, the resuscitation trolley and doing CPR
In our Coronary Care Unit (CCU) alone, we have 3 resuscitation trolleys and 4 defibrillators...the extra one is used to transport patients needing continous monitoring. With 11 catheterisation labs, each
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immarojas
steemiteducation
7y
Have you ever been inside a cardiac catheterisation laboratory?
No? That's good, it means that you never have the need to be inside a cath lab, unless you're one of the team. Rest assured that hopefully, the need for it will not happen in the near future or never at
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lodeekue8
introducuceyourself
7y
Hello Steemians...blogging to follow after this introductory post!
(L-R: Moi, @immarojas, cherry & @lukazguzman Heard about Steemit from @immarojas, and it sounds interesting and appealing. It is only now that I officially started to join this group. I really dont
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milaan
Shadow Hunters
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Shadow Hunter/ SMASh Contest Round #342 | Shadows under golden Sunrays!
Yet another episode of shadow hunting- an initiative that genuinely lowers the entry barrier to entry and makes users more creative. In the morning, I tidied up the floor and did minor repairing of my
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immarojas
health
7y
Arrhythmias and devices : kick and stimulate, what's the difference?
Arrhythmia basically is any heart rhythm that is not normal that a patient have. Some are deadly, some are not. As any rhythm, this also involves having a heart rate, how fast it is or how slow.
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immarojas
health
7y
A pacemaker at 11 years of age
Taking over the care of a 24 years old young lady the other day, she was admitted the night before due to collapse at home. She have had a pacemaker since she's 11. And looking at her with her pony
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immarojas
funny
7y
Radiation lead apron thief beware!
Ever seen the staff running away for cover when there's an x-ray to be done? An X-ray doesn't take a couple of seconds, an angiogram on another hand, takes about 30 minutes, more or less. Add an
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immarojas
health
7y
Saving Lives: Time is Muscle
If you look at your fist, that's the size of your heart. And if you're a car, you are looking at your machine. How you function depends on how good your machine is. Of all the body muscles, only the heart
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Hive Gaming
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immarojas
life
7y
A piece of me
Her name was Miss Gordon If I close my eyes now, I can still feel her hand stroking my hair. She was my favourite person in that nursing home in Essex, just outside London. How long has it been when I
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immarojas
health
7y
Lightheadedness or fainting spells can just be nothing or can be something...
Helping a friend find her radial pulse over the phone was not really ideal, let alone count her pulse rate per minute. But in some situations, it might just help. Have anyone heard of somebody asking for
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immarojas
life
7y
Try to make a difference
Will you marry me? I said, "TOMORROW. It's a little late in the day to ask me." And the wife giggles. Sometimes, it only need a little effort to make someone feels better. For nurses, a little touch there,
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immarojas
life
7y
You don't want to be in the quiet room
Our doctor looked at me, it is that time. Steeling myself before preceding him to the family awaiting for some news, I hardened my heart to what was coming. I can never get used to it. A part of me longs
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