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Fundamentals & Essentials of Quality Wound Care at Home

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Wounds of all kinds heal faster when someone tends to them. It is also unwise to neglect a wound regardless of its size or depth. From minor cuts to larger injuries, make sure the person who has them gets the best care and attention, whether they are at home or outside. For instance, you can call professional nurses to deliver wound care at home if you feel unequipped to deal with an injury that may need proper care and dressing. Healthcare providers who offer affordable home-based health care in Dubai, such as Wahat Al Aman, make sure their patients are extremely comfortable and don’t have to leave the comfort of their homes.  How Wound Care at Home Can Help the Patient In this blog, we will discuss wound care at home in detail, starting with its purpose and the various types of wound care professionals are capable of providing at present.  To start with, there are multiple reasons behind caring for a wound, including the following: ● Applying a wound dressing compresses bleeding w

NGT Feeding at Home: Basics for Patient Care and Monitoring

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The body has certain basic nutritional requirements that play an important role in maintaining a person’s health and quality of life. Nutritional status involves the body’s shape and health due to dietary intake, nutritional levels, and how the body is using it for normal function and maintenance. When a patient requires enteral nutrition, they gain nutrition directly through the gastrointestinal tract. To receive feeding, there are many routes and methods of which the NG Tube is the most commonly used. In this blog, we will talk about a few important things to consider while providing care during tube feeding at home. Care During Tube Feeding and NGT Feeding at Home  The Naso Gastric Tube is generally inserted through a procedure performed by trained medical professionals in a medical center. However, healthcare professionals, such as nurses can provide NGT feeding at home . They may also train caregivers to do the same. This form of feeding may be giving the patient the nutrition the