May 3, 2009

Note changes in the human body when caring for sick and elderly


Signs and Symptoms to be observed in a sick person
SKIN
Pale Anaemia, internal bleeding, cardiovascular collapse Go to hospital (emergency)
Bluish lack of oxigen, brochial blockage, asthma Go to hospital (emergency)
Bluish spots (haematoma) injury, low blood platelets Go and see your Doctor
Yellowish
liver problem or bile duct blockage Go and see your Doctor
Itchy, dry
liver problem, diabetes, allergy, skin problem Go and see your Doctor
EAR LOPES
Bluish lack of oxygen, bronchial blockage, asthma Go to hospital (emergency)
LIPS/ FINGER NAILS

Bluish lack of oxygen, bronchial blockage, asthma Go to hospital (emergency)
URINE

Dark with strong odour dehydration Go and see your Doctor
Light red bleeding form bladder, ureter or kidney (stone) Go and see your Doctor
Dark red bleeding form bladder, ureter or kidney (stone) Go to hospital (emergency)
Dark red blood clots bleeding form bladder, ureter or kidney (stone) Go to Hospital (emergency)
Very light in color and "plenty" indication of high blood suggar Go and see your
Doctor
STOOL
Light colour, greyish lack of bile (gall bladder fluid) flow, liver problem Go and see your
Doctor
Watery,
strong pungent smell intestinal infection, samonella Go and see your Doctor
Foamy, pungent smell intestinal infection, fungus infection Go to hospital (emergency
Hard, stone like pellets constipation, dehydration,
lack of fibres in food Change of diet, more liquid

For more information regarding caring for the sick and elderly, mobile nursing or a MOBILE DOCTOR please contact:
http://www.hnp-mobilenursing.com/ or 0603 78777202 or nursing@hnp-mobilenursing.com

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