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Understanding Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a serious neurological condition that occurs in newborns when there’s a significant decrease in oxygen supply to the brain and a reduction in blood flow. HIE can lead to severe and lasting brain damage if not promptly treated. In this article, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for HIE.
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A Brief Look at the Two Primary Covid-19 Challenges Faced by Nurses

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All US states are suffering from the effects of Covid-19 to varying degrees, and the American nursing force is playing a huge role in curbing the situation as best as possible. As is to be expected from the biggest epidemic in a century, there are multiple problems popping up every now and then, making the job of medical professionals even more difficult than it already is. If you are currently working in the medical segment as a nurse, a doctor, or in any other active care role, you should be able to better relate with the two primary issues we are going to highlight today.
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