Oropharyngeal Immunotherapy (OPI): Protocol and Benefits
Oropharyngeal Immunotherapy (OPI)
Introduction: Oropharyngeal Immunotherapy (OPI) involves applying colostrum or mother’s own milk (MOM) directly onto the oral mucosa. OPI requires a specific dose and frequency.
- OPI is given to ALL NPO infants as soon as colostrum/MOM is available. Current evidence supports this practice in neonates who are NPO, intubated, and/or receiving enteral nutrition.
- OPI should be initiated on the first day of life and continued until oral feeds are introduced.
- Protective breastfeeding
Chilean Health System and Nursing Theories
Health System in Chile
Health System in Chile: Consisting of the health ministry, SEREMIs (Regional Ministerial Secretariats), health services, IST (Institute for Occupational Safety), Central Supply (SNSS), and FONASA (National Health Fund).
FONASA: Raises, manages, and distributes resources; implements health financing measures; and handles equipment acquisition.
Care Management
Care Management: Implementation of trials, organization, motivation, and control of nursing care delivery.
Florence Nightingale’
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History of Pharmacy in India
- In Goa, under Portuguese
TMU Medical School Interview: Questions and Answers
TMU Kira Interview
What motivates you to practice medicine in diverse communities like Peel/Brampton?
Personally, pursuing medicine is not just about treating illness—it’s about fighting for health equity and dismantling the systemic barriers that prevent people from receiving the care they deserve.
This passion stems from my lived experiences growing up in a traditional Moroccan household and becoming acutely aware of the challenges that many culturally-diverse Canadians face in accessing care.
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Teen Part-Time Jobs: Benefits and Drawbacks
Teen Part-Time Jobs: A Worthwhile Experience?
Nowadays, teenage students worldwide are increasingly engaging in part-time jobs, especially in developed nations. Although there are different views on this topic, I believe it is a good idea for teenagers to take up part-time jobs while they are students. They can learn about responsibility, punctuality, the value of money, and how to work as a member of a team.
Developing Responsibility and Punctuality
Students can learn to be responsible and observe
Read MoreKey Definitions in Workplace Safety and Processes
Process: A set of resources and activities that transform, adding value, inputs into outputs.
Sub-Process: A set of activities that can be disaggregated from a process and constitute a community that meets the definition of a process.
Risk: The combination of the probability and the result(s) of the occurrence of a hazardous event.
Safety: Conditions and factors affecting the physical integrity of employees, temporary workers, contractors, visitors, and any other person in the workplace.
Workplace:
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