TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE THROUGH GENETIC TESTING
Introduction Genetic testing refers to the analysis of an individual’s DNA in order to identify changes or mutations that may be associated with certain conditions or diseases. There are several types of genetic testing, each serving different purposes. The types…
THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF MEDICAL ETHICS IN HEALTHCARE
Introduction Medical ethics refers to the moral principles and values that guide healthcare professionals in making decisions and conducting themselves ethically in the practice of medicine. It is a branch of ethics that specifically focuses on the ethical issues and…
HEALTHCARE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS
Infection Types Differentiated Healthcare-associated infections (HAI), community-acquired infections, and iatrogenic infections are terms used to describe different types of infections based on their origin or place of acquisition. Here’s how they differ: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI): Healthcare-associated infections, also known as…
REVOLUTIONIZING HEALTHCARE WITH ANXIOLYTICS
Anxiolytics, also known as anti-anxiety medications, are a class of drugs used to treat various forms of anxiety disorders. These medications are prescribed to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, such as excessive worry, fear, restlessness, and nervousness. Anxiolytics work by targeting…
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