Month: November 2016
What is an incompetent cervix?
The cervix is the bottom most part of the uterus. The cervix has to thin out and dilate before a child can be born vaginally. For some women, the cervix is considered incompetent or weak….
Read MoreWhat problems occur with a deeply attached placenta?
A pregnant woman usually has a million thoughts going through her mind about her labor and delivery. One thing that many women don’t think about is the possibility of fatal placenta complications occurring in their…
Read MoreSteps to take after a car accident
Car accidents can be extremely frightening experiences that can change the lives of those who are involved and their families. According to the National Safety Council, the odds of you dying from a car crash…
Read MoreYou can help to prevent medication errors
In our previous blog, we discussed how medication error rates vary greatly in the special needs community. While that post did deal with a very specific group, it is a good reminder for everyone that…
Read MoreMedication error rate for special needs patients varies greatly
Hearing about someone dying in a care facility is a horrible occurrence, especially when the death could have been prevented if the staff members had been properly caring for the resident. One such case, which…
Read More5 types of reckless driving behaviors
Driving is a privilege that some motorists do not take seriously. Many purposely drive without regard for the safety of themselves or anyone else on the roads. This is known as reckless driving. The consequences…
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