Do observations of vital signs really indicate how sick a child is? - Would this be an effective triage tool? Introduction This assignment will look at papers that are relevant to the research question posed; it will consider their validity‚ scope of relevance and whether further research may be needed either to answer the question or to clarify aspects of research already completed. Traditionally emphasis is placed on vital sign recording to indicate the severity of an illness‚ and with the
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cystitis. Symptoms are: feeling the urge to urinate more‚ pain while urinating‚ and blood in the urine (hematuria). To treat a bladder infection: antibiotic will help for the bacteria‚ drinking lots of fluid and medication for the pain. Surgery is needed if kidney stones or tumor are cause for the bladder infection. Wilms tumor is a type of cancer that is located in one of the kidney or both of them. This type of kidney cancer mainly effects younger children below 5 years old. Symptoms can include
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Safeguarding And forms Of Abuse There are lots of different types of abuse which could occur in many health and social care work places. The department of health state the definition of abuse is that it is a violation of a person’s human and civil rights by any other person or people. There have been media reports which indicate that abuse is a big issue occurring in care places such as homes which include people with disabilities. Examples of care homes which have been in the media are Long care
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BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/performance/0_performance_nutrition_rev1.shtml Unit 11 p2 Write a report that identifies three dietary needs for each of the five life stages Infancy (0-3 years old) Breast milk: Babies at this life stage rely on breast milk which meets their nutritional requirements. Breast milk contains the nutrients for all the baby’s needs in the perfect amount. Although the breast milk
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Type 2 Diabetes in children and adolescents is an emerging epidemic within the last 20 years. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and adolescents; about 151‚000 people below the age of 20 years have diabetes (CDC‚ 2009). There has been an increase in the amount of younger people‚ including teenagers that have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. According to the CDC website‚ type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents‚ although still rare‚ is being diagnosed
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diabetesdaily.com. (Accessed: 12 April 2010). Diana‚ W. G. & Richard‚ A. G. (2003) The Diabetes Sourcebook. 5th edn‚ New York: McGraw Hill. Eliasson‚ B.‚ Cederholm‚ J.‚ Nilsson‚ P. and Gudbjo¨rnsdottir‚ S. (2005)‚ “The gap between guidelines and reality: Type 2 diabetes in a national diabetes register 1996-2003”‚ Diabetic Medicine‚ Vol. 22 No. 10‚ pp. 1420-1426. Health in Aging (2010) Available at http://www.healthinaging.org (Accessed: 25 April 2010). International Diabetes Federation (2009) Available
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Herpes-Simplex: Type 2 Herpes is a name that is used to describe several types of skin eruptions that are characterized by formation of blisters. The term embraces primarily two distinct disorders‚ herpes simplex and herpes zoster‚ both caused by viruses. Together‚ these "herpes" viruses are estimated to cause more human illnesses than any other group of viruses. Two types of herpes simplex are known. The first causes cold sores or fever blisters‚ which is an eruption of blisters that often
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Employee Salary E. Statement of Confidentiality of Report The financial capital of the business is composed of Php 300‚ 000.00 from the combined savings of the business owners. Mr. Villar‚ Ms. Victorino‚ Ms. Sy and Ms. Campos will lend Php 75‚000.00 each. II. Executive Summary Nowadays‚ people like to eat sweet foods but not all sweet foods are good for their health. So‚ the problem is how to encourage people‚ both local and foreign‚ to eat pili since this product is not very known worldwide. In order
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carbohydrate foods that we eat. There are two different types of carbohydrate food‚ the good and the bad. The good carbohydrate foods would include beans‚ whole grains‚ fruit and nuts. The bad carbohydrates would include
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two and a half years ago I was diagnosed with type one diabetes. That day single handedly changed my entire life. To this day I am not completely set on there this was a progression or a setback in my life. When I look at that day‚ It just astonishes me on how everything happened so fast. Everything about my life was changed in some way. While I told you my procedures‚ and how my diabetes works‚ I have yet to tell you of my diagnosis. All the signs to diagnose me ere present‚ but my parents disregarded
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