Mothers’ knowledge of administration of first aid to preschoolers in choking incidents
Journal Title: Archives of Physiotherapy and Global Researches - Year 2016, Vol 20, Issue 4
Abstract
The level of knowledge of first aid administration in choking incidents amongst mothers of preschoolers, who are at a higher risk of injuries, is of great importance for the safety of children in health- and life-threatening incidents.
Preventive rehabilitation as a new direction of restorative medicine (development of thermodynamic health concept)
The fundamental position on the essence of life and health as a manifestation of the transformation of solar energy into other types of energy (thermal, mechanical, electrical, etc.) used in...
Cultural adaptation to Polish conditions as an element of validation of the Berger HIV stigma scale – preliminary report
The AIDS dynamics shows that the problem of people living with HIV/AIDS is not only medical but also social. The HIV/AIDS-infected continue to suffer from stigmatization and social discrimination. The Berger HIV stigma s...
Influence of amputation type on activity limitation, participation restriction and quality of life among amputees in Kano, Nigeria
Background: Involvement of amputees in societal activities such as sports, recreation, cultural activities and employment will not only reduce stigmatization but also enhance their wellbeing and longevity. However, it is...
Decompression sickness as a threat to divers
Decompression sickness (DCS), also known as divers` disease, the bends or caisson disease, is the biggest threat of diving, including saturation diving. DCS is a condition caused by gas bubbles appearing...
Improving the functioning of children, age 3-6 years, with central nervous system damage
Based on knowledge gained throughout years of working with children with cerebral palsy, teachers and specialists of the Special Preschool No. 11 in Lublin have developed their own functionality improving system for tho...