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Nursing Notes – Sociology and Psychology Nurse-Patient Relationship A relationship, in its broadest sense, is defined as a state of affinity or connection between individuals. In the context of healthcare, the nurse-patient relationship is a uniquely professional and purposeful bond that forms the foundation for effective patient care and therapeutic outcomes. It is established from…

Nursing Notes – Sociology and Psychology Social Aspects of Diseases and Hospitalization Medical sociology is a field that deeply explores how social factors influence health, illness, and healthcare systems. It moves beyond a purely biological view of disease to understand the broader human experience of sickness. Social Aspects of Diseases Illness is never just a…

Nursing Notes – Sociology and Psychology Socialization At birth, humans come into the world needing to learn many things. We are not born knowing how to be social. Socialization is the process that molds us into social beings and teaches us how to live in our society. It’s how we learn about our culture and…

Nursing Notes – Sociology and Psychology Module Unit: CN-1203 – Sociology and Psychology Contact Hours: 60 Credit Units: 4 Module Unit Description: This module unit introduces students to Sociology and Psychology basing on the concepts of Sociology and Psychology. An introduction shall be made on the human behaviour and how it is influenced by culture,…

Nursing Lecture Notes – Organs of Special Senses (Comprehensive) Organs of Special Senses The special senses are how our body perceives specific types of information from the external environment. Each special sense has specialised sensory receptors that detect a particular type of stimulus (like light, sound waves, chemicals) and convert it into nerve impulses that…

Nursing Lecture Notes – The Respiratory System (Complete) The Respiratory System Learning Objectives Upon completion of this lecture, students will be able to: Identify the organs of the upper and lower respiratory tracts. Describe the detailed anatomy of the nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tree, and lungs. List and explain the multiple functions of…

Nursing Lecture Notes – Sanitation Sanitation Sanitation is the proper disposal of refuse and excreta. AIMS It prevents breeding of flies It prevents breeding of mosquitoes and other insects. Prevents contamination of food, water, air. DISPOSAL OF REFUSE Refuse are present both in towns and rural areas and they should be disposed of in a…

Nursing Lecture Notes – Food Hygiene Food Hygiene and Control Food hygiene refers to all the conditions and measures necessary to ensure the safety and suitability of food at all stages of the food chain. Poor food hygiene is a major cause of foodborne illnesses, which can range from mild gastroenteritis to life-threatening infections. Introduction…

Nursing Lecture Notes – Safe Water Supply Water Water is the liquid that forms the rivers, lakes, swamps, rain etc. and is the basis of fluids of living organisms, it is essential for life and forms 60% of body weight. COMPOSITION OF WATER Composition: Water is composed of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen…

Nursing Lecture Notes – Housing, Ventilation & Lighting Housing, Ventilation and Lighting Housing is a critical component of the physical environment. Good housing protects against the elements, reduces the risk of disease transmission, and promotes physical, mental, and social well-being. Housing in Relation to Health The quality of housing has a direct impact on health.…