TED Stockings are white pressure gradient stockings frequently seen on operative and post-op patients, the initials of which stand for Thrombo-Embolic-Deterrent. In laymen’s terms an embolism is a blood clot and they tend to form in the large venous cavities of the legs when blood flow slows during an operation. The pressure gradient is greatest [...]
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Sunday Thought For The Day
FREE 4 ALL: In an effort to assist people struggling to provide for their families during tough economic times, the church I attend created a program called “Free 4 All.” We brought lightly used items to the church and opened the doors to people of the community. They could come and take home anything they [...]
