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Festival Flu: How to Avoid Coachella Cough (Explained)

Festival Flu: How to Avoid Coachella Cough (Explained)

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

Coachella is one of the biggest music festivals of the year. It’s a great place to pick up good vibes, but many visitors come home with an unwanted souvenir: Coachella cough. Also known as “festival flu,” Coachella cough is a condition brought on by...
How Quitting Smoking Affects Each Body System (Explained)

How Quitting Smoking Affects Each Body System (Explained)

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

According to the CDC, smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Countless studies have shown that smoking is detrimental to your overall health. However, the human body is truly remarkable, and given time, it can repair much of the damage...
Top 10 Foot Care Tips for Nurses with Sore Feet (Explained)

Top 10 Foot Care Tips for Nurses with Sore Feet (Explained)

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

It’s no secret that nurses and healthcare workers are required to be on their feet for long hours of the day. This often leads to sore and tired feet, which can impact both their work performance and quality of life. If you’re a nurse with sore feet, then...
What is the Dorsal Recumbent Position? (Overview)

What is the Dorsal Recumbent Position? (Overview)

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

The dorsal recumbent position is a positioning technique in which a patient lies on their back with their legs moderately flexed and rotated outward. This position has several uses in patient care, and that is why it is important for healthcare providers to be...
What Causes an Incorrect Intramuscular Injection?

What Causes an Incorrect Intramuscular Injection?

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

An incorrect intramuscular injection occurs when a syringe is used to administer medication into the wrong muscle group. This can result in pain, bruising, and bleeding at the injection site. There are several reasons why an incorrect intramuscular injection might...
What Causes Tingling in Your Arm and Hand After a Flu Shot?

What Causes Tingling in Your Arm and Hand After a Flu Shot?

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

Have you ever gotten a flu shot and then had your arm or hand go numb or develop a tingling sensation? It’s actually a pretty common side effect of the vaccine. Most of the time, this feeling is nothing to worry about and will go away on its own within a few...
What Does it Mean to Be Nic-Sick?

What Does it Mean to Be Nic-Sick?

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

If you’re a smoker, chances are you’ve heard the term “nic-sick” before. But what does it mean to be nic-sick? Simply put, being nic-sick means that you’re experiencing the side effects of taking in too much nicotine into your system. In...
Top 10 Indoor Plants for Increasing Oxygen Levels in Your Home

Top 10 Indoor Plants for Increasing Oxygen Levels in Your Home

by John Landry, BS, RRT | Health Essentials

Oxygen is required for survival. The cells and major organs in our body must take in oxygen in order to function properly. Therefore, plants generally play a key role in human survival because they are mass producers of oxygen out into the world. This explains why the...
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