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Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes within living organisms, bridging biology and chemistry. It is essential for nursing as it aids in accurate diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases through understanding chemical reactions in the body. Knowledge of biochemistry helps nurses determine appropriate medication dosages and improve patient recovery times.

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Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes within living organisms, bridging biology and chemistry. It is essential for nursing as it aids in accurate diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases through understanding chemical reactions in the body. Knowledge of biochemistry helps nurses determine appropriate medication dosages and improve patient recovery times.

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Applied Biochemistry

Sayali Tawde
Nursing Tutor
 Biochemistry is the study of the chemistry of, and relating
to, biological organism.
 It form a bridge between biology and chemistry by
studying how complex chemical reaction to life.
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Importance of biochemistry in
nursing
Application of the basic principles of biochemistry are essential to
the nursing profession.
 The correct diagnosis ,nursing care plan ,treatment , prevention and
control of infectious diseases depend on a sound knowledge of
medical biochemistry.
 Biochemistry is the study of how chemical reaction occur within
living thigs and refers generally to medicine and nutrition , where
practical application are concerned.
 Biochemistry is generally concerned with things, such as protein ,
lipids and carbohydrates, focusing more on the processes rather than
individual molecules.
 Using biochemistry can be helpful in the nursing
profession, allowing nurses to determine how much
medicine should be prescribed or given to each patient
they encounter.
 It ensure that nobody gets too high of a dose for their body
and that people recover in as little time as is possible .

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