The Executive Committee of the International Ankle Consortium presents this 2016 position paper with recommendations for information implementation and continued research based on the paradigm that ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

These nursing practices help delay the onset of phlebitis, extended catheter patency, and improved patient comfort during chemotherapy administration. Phlebitis is a common problem among patients with ...

A mild ankle sprain usually heals in one to three weeks with proper care. Severe ankle sprains may need months of rehabilitation and could require surgery. Following a proper treatment plan helps ...

Most ankle pain can be managed with rest, activity changes, and supportive shoes. Sprained ankles can range from mild to severe, with severe cases possibly needing surgery. Overuse injuries can lead ...