Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Myasthenia Gravis: Diagnostic Tests01:15

Myasthenia Gravis: Diagnostic Tests

2.9K
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune condition affecting neuromuscular transmission, causing generalized weakness in skeletal muscles. Initial diagnoses rely on patients' signs, symptoms, and medical history. The challenge lies in distinguishing myasthenia from other muscular dystrophies. An important diagnostic feature is the significant improvement of symptoms after administering anticholinesterase inhibitors.
The edrophonium test is a diagnostic tool for myasthenia gravis. It involves...
2.9K
Classification of Illness01:17

Classification of Illness

9.1K
The meaning of illness is individualized to each person who experiences an alteration in health. In contrast, disease is a medical term indicating a pathological change in the structure and function of the body or mind. It is a condition that has specific symptoms and boundaries.
An illness is a response to a disease in which the person's level of functioning is changed compared with a previous level. The general classification of illness includes acute and chronic.
Acute illness is severe...
9.1K
Factors Affecting Illness01:18

Factors Affecting Illness

5.6K
When a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social development or spiritual functioning is compromised, this deviation from a healthy normal state is called illness. Illness creates stress that in turn harms individuals. Irritation, anger, denial, hopelessness, and fear are behavioral and emotional changes an individual experiences in the phases of illness. A variety of factors influence a person's health and well-being.
For instance, risk factors are connected to illness,...
5.6K
Documentation of Nursing Diagnosis01:10

Documentation of Nursing Diagnosis

1.9K
The nurse documents nursing diagnoses and enters them into the patient record. The identified patient's nursing diagnosis is either written out with a plan of care or entered into the electronic health record.
In some settings, data-driven computerized decision support systems are in place, allowing for more accurate nursing diagnoses. The database within one of these systems includes diagnostic labels defining characteristics, activities, and indicators for nursing. A nurse enters...
1.9K
Formulating and Validating Nursing Diagnosis II01:25

Formulating and Validating Nursing Diagnosis II

4.2K
Nursing diagnoses represent a problem validated by major defining characteristics. There are four categories of nursing diagnoses: problem-focused, risk, health promotion or wellness, and syndrome. The anatomy of a nursing diagnosis includes three components: problem statement or diagnostic label, defining characteristics, and related factors.
Risk nursing diagnoses represent clinical judgments of an individual, family, or community more vulnerable to developing the health problem than others...
4.2K
Healthcare Agencies I01:18

Healthcare Agencies I

1.3K
Healthcare agencies provide healthcare services to people. In the United States, voluntary agencies are often non-profit centers sponsored by donations, grants, or fundraisers. One such organization is Meals on Wheels, which provides meals to the elderly and homebound. The American Heart Association and the American Lung Association are other non-profit community organizations. Doctors and nurses are frequently active members of these organizations, which offer health checks and educational...
1.3K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Leukocyte-type 12/15-lipoxygenase is essential for timely inflammation-resolution and effective tissue regeneration following skeletal muscle injury.

Molecular metabolism·2025
Same author

Leukocyte-type 12/15-lipoxygenase is essential for timely inflammation-resolution and effective tissue regeneration following skeletal muscle injury.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·2025
Same author

Stability of the fcc phase in shocked nickel up to 332 GPa.

Nature communications·2025
Same author

AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is essential for tendon homeostasis and prevents premature senescence and ectopic calcification.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·2025
Same author

Assisted dying.

International journal of palliative nursing·2022
Same author

Neutrophil and natural killer cell imbalances prevent muscle stem cell-mediated regeneration following murine volumetric muscle loss.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America·2022
Same journal

Effect of artificial intelligence on nursing documentation and patient safety.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
Same journal

Strategies for responding to anger from patients, relatives and carers.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
Same journal

Nurses' role in detecting early and subtle signs of patient deterioration in acute hospitals.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
Same journal

Pulse oximetry: exploring its role, limitations and challenges in clinical practice.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
Same journal

Anorexia nervosa: identification and management by non-specialist nurses.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
Same journal

Skin and soft tissue abscesses: assessment and management.

Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 8, 2026

A Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Eating Disorder Analysis and Diagnosis
04:19

A Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Eating Disorder Analysis and Diagnosis

Published on: May 10, 2022

4.7K

Support for mystery illness.

Carol Davis

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |January 15, 2017
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Behçet

    Keywords:
    Behçet’s disease• Autoimmune disease• Education• Nurse-led clinics•Clinical nurse specialist•Patient support and information•Rheumatology

    More Related Videos

    Magnetic Levitation Coupled with Portable Imaging and Analysis for Disease Diagnostics
    07:42

    Magnetic Levitation Coupled with Portable Imaging and Analysis for Disease Diagnostics

    Published on: February 19, 2017

    9.2K
    Comprehensive Autopsy Program for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
    09:41

    Comprehensive Autopsy Program for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

    Published on: July 19, 2019

    12.1K

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Mar 8, 2026

    A Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Eating Disorder Analysis and Diagnosis
    04:19

    A Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Eating Disorder Analysis and Diagnosis

    Published on: May 10, 2022

    4.7K
    Magnetic Levitation Coupled with Portable Imaging and Analysis for Disease Diagnostics
    07:42

    Magnetic Levitation Coupled with Portable Imaging and Analysis for Disease Diagnostics

    Published on: February 19, 2017

    9.2K
    Comprehensive Autopsy Program for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
    09:41

    Comprehensive Autopsy Program for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

    Published on: July 19, 2019

    12.1K

    Area of Science:

    • Autoimmune diseases
    • Rheumatology
    • Immunology

    Background:

    • Behçet's disease is a rare systemic vasculitis.
    • Diagnosis and treatment present significant challenges.
    • Patient support is crucial for managing this complex condition.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the role of specialist nurses in Behçet's disease management.
    • To provide insights into supportive care strategies.
    • To improve patient outcomes through expert nursing intervention.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative review of nursing support in Behçet's disease.
    • Case study approach focusing on specialist nurse interventions.
    • Analysis of patient care pathways and challenges.

    Main Results:

    • Specialist nurses offer vital diagnostic and therapeutic support.
    • Effective management strategies improve patient quality of life.
    • Multidisciplinary collaboration enhances care delivery.

    Conclusions:

    • Specialist nursing is integral to optimal Behçet's disease care.
    • Enhanced patient education and support are key.
    • Further research into nursing's impact is warranted.