April 17, 2022
When goals in life are too easy or too vague, it damages one's affect. This is a measure of the individual's well-being. A person's affect is his or her response to experiences, emotions, and evaluations. A person's affect can be either positive or negative. Goal-failure damages a person's affect. A high-value goal is associated with a negative affect. This is consistent with self-regulation theory. It suggests that people seek to reduce discrepancy between current actions and a reference value.
April 15, 2022
Creating a personal mission statement is an excellent way to define your core values and identify your goals. A personal mission statement can act as a guide for your actions, providing a consistent and dependable framework for making decisions.
April 6, 2022
Speaking of home parenteral nutrition, you have to realize that we are talking about completely different patients that hospitalized patients, these people, they don't want only to survive; they want to be active; they want to be able to work; they want to learn; they want to travel; they want to have kids.
March 23, 2022
Vasopressors are medications that are used to assist with raising blood pressure which is important to manage in critically ill patients as it can it can lead to organ damage and even death.
There are different vasopressors based on which receptors they activate and to which extent. If your patient requires a vasopressor drip for blood pressure control, he/she should be in the intensive care unit (ICU) and receive the medication preferably through a central line.
March 21, 2022
A lipid emulsion can improve cell structure and metabolism. It may reduce the risk of infection and limit the duration of hospitalization. Moreover, it can increase the likelihood of an early discharge to a general ward. Several lipid emulsions are available in the market.
March 11, 2022
There is a significant gap in the knowledge of the role of micronutrients in parenteral nutrition. Although the field is evolving, the current guidelines are still the benchmark for clinical practice.
March 7, 2022
Creating your core values list means creating a culture where people are happy to work for you. It will be easier to make decisions if you find your passion. This is a key component of building a successful company, as this will guide you in your decisions. It will help you lead a better life. By developing these values, you will be well on your way to creating a happier and more positive world.
February 27, 2022
One of the internes was asking about diluent compatibility of glycerophosphate and for fluid restricted patients what is the minimum amount of fluid to be use for dilution!?
February 27, 2022
Immune Modulation by Nutrition has the potential to be unfavorable depending on the condition of the patient and immunological neutrality and preserving immune function are advantages of olive oil based intravenous lipids emulsions.
