REFEEDING SYNDROME IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS

When the body is starved of food (during fasting or in a critical illness), catabolic processes are initiated.
The body, in a bid to preserve and maintain energy levels, starts breaking down glycogen stores (glycogenolysis) and also switches from carbohydrates to non-carbohydrate sources (protein and lipids) as the major source of energy (gluconeogenesis).
Cardiothoracic Critical Care Nursing And Intensive Care Nursing In Nigeria: Similarities, Differences & Opportunities | Care City Career Series

Critical Care Nurses work in very high-stress environments. Because their nursing roles have advanced beyond the normal. They are actually advanced-practice nurses, in a sense.
Monitor My Heart From Afar – Remote Monitoring of Cardiac Physiology Made Possible

Innovation at its best. Intrinsic remote haemodynamic monitoring of heart physiologies.
RECONSTITUTION OF DEXTROSE SOLUTIONS INTO DESIRED STRENGTH |Ogunlabi David | Featured Article | Care City Learning

Drug dosage calculation is a vital aspect of clinical practice.
Catheter Atrial Septostomy For Transposition of Great Artery | Short Clinical Notes | 2 minutes read.

Catheter Atrial Septostomy For Transposition of Great Artery | Clinical Notes. By, Ayinla Daniel. Rn, Rctn. This brief clinical note contains basic Information about TGA (Transposition of Great Arteries), it will give you an idea and make you understand the foundational principles of it’s pathophysiology. Brief Anatomy & Physiology of The Great Blood Vessels. The […]
Short Notes on Cardiovascular Pressures |Part 1| Clinical Notes.

Clinical notes on Care City is designed to keep nursing/medical professionals abreast with basic, popular and important nursing/medical concepts, with a slight concentration on critical care and cardiology.
Prolonged Sitting and Cardiovascular Health. By Ayinla Daniel.

You are surprised to hear that sitting is the new smoking! Yes it is, so the earlier you stop sitting and start getting active, the better it is for your heart.
Understanding The Frank-starling law of the heart By Ayinla Daniel RN

Understanding The Frank – starling law of the heart By Ayinla Daniel Rn, Rctn (in view) The Frank-Starling law, a very vital physiological law that every serious -minded nursing/medical practitioner should be familiar with. This law explains the physiological relationship between the contractility of the heart muscles and the stroke volume. Brief History In the […]
Understanding The Frank-starling law of the heart By Ayinla Daniel RN

Understanding The Frank – starling law of the heart By Ayinla Daniel Rn, Rctn (in view) The Frank-Starling law, a very vital physiological law that every serious -minded nursing/medical practitioner should be familiar with. This law explains the physiological relationship between the contractility of the heart muscles and the stroke volume. Brief History In the […]
All you need to know about Cardiothoracic Nursing In Nigeria

Cardiothoracic nurses can also be seen in the intensive care units (Critical care) or cardiothoracic intensive care unit, which is a specialized form of an intensive care unit that focuses on the intensive management and care of patients with cardiovascular problems who are been managed postoperatively or emergency situations that need intensive interventions (round the clock monitoring and assessment).