The term “Special Healthcare Needs” means different things to different people. Collectively, patients with special healthcare needs encompasses the geriatric, bariatric, pediatric, sensory impaired, technologically dependent patients, behaviorally challenged patients and many others. Every group has special challenges, risk factors and needs as well as the fact that our approach to them as health care providers [...]
The body’s Nervous System is a very complex system that controls all functions of the body from purposeful movement to regulation of homeostasis and everything in between. We will be dividing it into the Central nervous System (CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) for the purposes of this discussion. These two subdivisions [...]
The human renal system is responsible for not only filtering blood of impurities, it is also responsible for maintaining the acid base balance within very tight tolerances and discarding toxins and by products of cellular metabolism via urine. It consists not only of the kidneys but also the ureters, urinary bladder and the urethra. The nephron [...]
