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07/09/2022

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18/07/2022

Good evening It's your girl Nurse Debby. I hope you all enjoyed your weekend,
Please if you have any questions please let me know. Thank you 🙏🙏🙏

28/06/2022

Good evening everyone. I love you all❤️❤️😘😘

CONTINUATION ON ANC

Here, you add 9 months and 7 days to the LMP, OR- Add 7days and subtract 3 months from the LMP.
E.g. LMP 1 1 18
EDD 8 10 18
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LMP 30 4 18
+ 7days
i.e 7 5 18
- 3months
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7 2 19
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Routine Investigation
- Blood - PCV, Blood group, Genotype, VDRL, HIV, HBsAg, HCV
- Urine - Protein, sugar

Special Test
- Obs Uss

Routinely, Hb estimation is repeated at the 28th and 36th week.
Urine is tested for protein and Sugar at every visit

Subsequent Visits
Ideally , check up is done every 4 weeks upto 28weeks, then 2 weeks upto 36 weeks, weekly till delivery.
But this is flexible depending on the need of the patient.
Nurse Debby S.
Thank you all am going to stop here for today. Have a wonderful night rest. Goodnight

24/06/2022

Hi guys it's your girl ( Nurse Debby S.) I remain your loyal girl. Good evening
Ok am back today with an interesting Topic
Today we are going to talk about

ANTENATAL CARE AND BOOKING
- Systematic Supervision ( Examination and advice) of a woman during pregnancy.
The supervision should be regular and periodic in nature according to the need of the individual.
- Antenatal booking is the period a pregnant woman is screened for acceptance into Antenatal care. It is the first visit to the hospital for Antenatal care.

Antenatal care comprise of
- Hx taking and Examination
- Advice given to the pregnant woman

Aims of Antenatal care
- To screen the high risk cases
- To prevent, detect and treat at earliest any complications
- To educate the mother about her pregnancy and labor, so that fear is removed and psychology is improved
- To discuss about place, time and mode of delivery, and care of the new born
- To motivate couple about the need for family planning
- Screening for certain diseases

1st Visit
- To assess health status of mother and fetus
- To assess fetal gestational age and obtain baseline investigation
- To organize continued obstetric care and risk assessment.

Terms
Gravida - pregnant state both present and past,
irrespective of the period of gestation.
Parite - state of previous pregnancy beyond period of viability.
Primigravida - pregnant for the 1st time
Primipara - Delivered one viable child. Parity is not increased even if the fetus are many (twins)

LMP - 1st day of the last menstrual period
EDD - Expected date of delivery

Calculation of EDD - This is done using Naegele's formula,
Here, you add 9 months and 7 days to the LMP

08/06/2022

Hi everyone. Good evening this evening, I hope you all are doing just fine. Today we are going to discuss about INFECTION
Am super excited about this topic it's so much interesting because I was pleaded to treat this.

INFECTION
A disease caused by microorganism that invade tissue.
What are the categories of infection?
The 4 (four) categories agents are
1). Bacteria
2). Viruses
3). Fungi
4). Parasites

Infection can begin anywhere in the body and may spread all through it. An infection can cause FEVER and other health problems, depending on where it occurs in the body.
There are also signs and symptoms
* Fever ( this is sometimes the only sign of an infection)
* Chills and sweat
* Change in cough or new cough
* Sore throat or new mouth sore
* Shortness of breath
* Nasal congestion, stiff neck
* Pain or burning with urination ( or after having s*x).

An infection occurs where germs enter the body, increase in numbers and cause a reaction of the body.
Three things are necessary for an infection to occur: Source : places where infectious agents (germs) live (e.g sinks, surface, human skin) Susceptible person with a way for germs to enter the body.

STD ( Sexually transmitted disease) or
STI ( Sexually transmitted infection)
An infection transmitted through s*xual contact caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites most common types:
* Human papilloma viruses ( HPV)
* Ge***al herpes
* Chlamydia
* Gonorrhea
* HIV/aids
* Public lice
* Syphilis
* Hepatitis B
* Trichomoniasis
* PID ( Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases)
Alright let's stop here, see you all same time here (11pm). Thanks so much. It's still your girl N
Debby S. Do have a wonderful night rest.

02/06/2022

So we are going to talk about psychiatry
PSYCHIATRY: Psychiatry is the study and treatment of mental illness. A Doctor who studies and treat mental illness is known a Psychiatrist
Tomorrow we are entering a new Topic and am super excited
So see you Guys tomorrow, same time here. It's still your girl Nurse Debby S. Goodnight and Happy weekend in Advance.

02/06/2022

Good evening everyone. I'm really sorry about yesterday, there was network issue serious network issues please Guys am sorry.
So am not going to talk much today I want us to finish this topic (branches of medicine) so we could move to another topic

31/05/2022

Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen.
How was your day today?
I hope it was good.
I'm by name Nurse Debby S.
Welcome to today lecture.
Yesterday we were able to define Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Paediatrics
So today we are going to continue with internal medicine which is number 3.
3. Internal Medicine
This is the study of the diseases of the adults. And also A doctor who specialize in this study is called a Physician. It has a very wide area of study and has the following units.
1. Nephrology: Is know to be the study of kidney diseases. The physician who specialize in the study is called a Nephrologist.
2. Endocrinology: The study of the diseases of endocrine glands. The Physician who specialize in the study is called Endocrinologist.
3. Neurology: Is known to be the diseases of the brain. The physician who specialize in this study is called a Neurologist.
4. Cardiology: Is know to be the study of respiratory tract diseases.
5. Dermatology: The study of skin diseases. The physician who specialize in this study is called Dermatologist.
6. Cardiology: The study of the diseases of the heart. The physician who specialize in this study is called a Cardiologist.
7. Gastroenterology: The study of the disease of the gastrointestinal tract. The physician who specializes in this study is called Gastroenterologist.
8. Haematology: This is the study of diseases of the blood. The physician who specialize in this study is called Haemotologist.
4. Surgery
This branch of medicine involves the opening up of tissues or organs to remove an identified problem. Also known as OPERATION. A Doctor who specializes in surgery is know/called a SURGEON. Which includes
1. Neuro- Surgery
2. Burn and Plastic
3. Urology
4. Paediatric Surgery
5. Olphthalmology
6.Cardiology
7. ENT(Ear, Nose, and Throat)
8. Orthopaedics.
So we are going to stop here for today. Tomorrow by (11pm) same time here so see you all tomorrow. Do have a night rest(good night)
It's your girl Nurse Debby S

30/05/2022

So tonight we are going to review what we learnt yesterday.
Yesterday we learnt that Medicine has branches and a good nurse ought to know an average of this branches and we also discussed that we have 4 branches of medicine. So we proceed to todays lecture
1. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Obstetrics is know as the study and care of pregnant women and her attendant problem till delivery. And the Doctor who specializes in this study is known/called an Obstetrician.
Gynaecology is the study of problems of a non- pregnant woman this has to do with her cervix, v***a, fallopian tubes, va**na and her ovaries. The Doctor specializes in this study is called a Gynaecologist.
2. PAEDIATRICS
This is the study of the diseases of children. The Doctor who specialize in the study is known/called a Paediatrician. Some paediatrician specialize in the diseases affecting children in the first twenty-eight days of life ( neonates). And the group of Paediatricians are called Neonatologist
So we are going to stop here for today
Then tomorrow we are going to continue with
3. Internal medicine
So you guys tomorrow same time, same place (11pm) Am Nurse Debby S. Do have a wonderful night rest. Bye for now

30/05/2022

Alright Guys. Good evening, hope you all are doing fine. And your day all went good it's nice been here again and I really miss you all.

29/05/2022

So today let's talk about
"Branches of MEDICINE"
A good nurse is one that has an average knowledge of the different branches of medicine. These branches of medicine are:
1. Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
2. Surgery.
3. Psychiatry.
4. Paediatrics.
5. Internal Medicine.
So tomorrow we are going to highlight
1. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
So guys see you tomorrow same time here(11pm), am Nurse Debby S.

14/05/2022

Nursing is an everlasting profession. So long as humanity exists, there will always be a need for caring, compassion and understanding. No matter the growth and influence of technology, no machine can ever replace a nurse's "Touch and Compassion"
The world should be grateful for all the ATTENTION GIVEN and SACRIFICES
made by the millions of nurse's around the world, without whom hospital stay would certainly be less pleasant if not IMPOSSIBLE.

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