First aid management is the provision of emergency medical assistance to a person who has been hurt or becomes suddenly ill, utilizing whatever facilities or resources are available at the time before regular medical help ...

Hypertension is one of the major health problems that can cause significant morbidity and mortality in the world. It affects about 1.13 billion world population. 1-2% of this population have hypertensive crisis. Hypertensive ...

Management of airway and breathing is one of the most important initial interventions to save the lives of patients and is a cornerstone of excellent emergency care. The first few minutes after an emergency condition are ...

Globally, diabetic foot infections continue to be a major public health problem, bringing socio economic burdens to the affected people. Clinically infected foot ulcers require treatment guided by appropriate cultures and ...

Urinary catheterization is one of the most common procedures performed in hospitals especially in intensive care units and the single highest risk factor for acquired UTIs.More than 75% of all acquired UTI are due to ...

Diabetes mellitus, (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative insulin deficiency and it remained the fourth leading cause of death worldwide. Hyperglycemia or high blood sugar ...

Hematologic malignancies are among the top non-communicable issues that become a concern for our society and health care system. Tikur Anbesa specialized hospital is one of the hematologic centers and the only referral in ...

Burnout is very common in the contemporary work place. It is common among health care workers who work in emergency department. It is defined as syndrome of a reduced sense of personal accomplishment, emotional exhaustion ...

Pityriasis Rosea is an acute self-limiting papulosquamous skin disorder commonly observed in otherwise healthy children and young adult. In 15–90% of cases, typical PR begins with a medallion-like erythematous plaque, ...

Background: Disasters lead to loss of property and disrupted infrastructure, and slow societal development worldwide. Every year, natural and man-made disasters destroy and displace lives, and the frequency of disasters ...