Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Above: Jesse Creel, an Intensive Care nurse at Nacogdoches Medical Center works on charting his patient’s medical information while chatting with a co-worker (not pictured). Creel is in the newest class of the Versant RN ...
Many medical terms commonly used today are derived from Greek and Latin words. We get the word “dermatologist” from the Greek word “derma” meaning skin. The word “pulmonary” is based on the Latin word “pulmo”, which means lung. Another English word ...
Summer’s warmer temperatures and longer days give us more opportunities to be outside enjoying ourselves. As the temperatures rise and the humidity soars, you may start hearing the weather stations talk about the “heat index.” A heat index tells the...
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