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    Jing-mei‚ an American woman on a pilgrimage to China to meet her half-sisters‚ abandoned by her mother in China during World War II. Jing-mei’s mother always hoped of reuniting with her daughters she left behind long ago‚ but she died of an aneurysm before the opportunity arose. Through chance‚ a friend of Jing-mei’s mother‚ still in China‚ spied the twins while shopping. The mother was already deceased‚ so with encouragement from her aunts‚ Jing-mei made the journey to China with her

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    Joyas Voladoras Summary

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    The main idea of Brian Doyle‚ “Joyas Voladoras” is how life can be beautiful and tragic simultaneously. “ Consider for a moment those hummingbirds who did not open their eyes again today. . . each the most amazing thing you have never seen‚ each thunderous wild heart the size of an infant’s fingernail‚ each mad heart silent‚ a brilliant music stilled.” In this line‚ Brian Doyle uses metaphor‚ personification‚ hyperbole‚ and parallelism to contrast the beauty and fragility of life. The mention of

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    Epidemiology in the Elderly with Heart Disease Epidemiology in the Elderly with Heart Disease Public health promotes healthy living for each community through epidemiology. Disease prevention and control is the common goal of epidemiology‚ nursing practice‚ and public health. “Epidemiology is the study of the population in order to monitor the health of the population‚ understand the determinants of health and disease in the community‚ and investigate and evaluate interventions

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    placed and drained a small amount of bright red blood‚ as well as some coffee-ground material. Hemoccult test showed dark‚ tarry stool and positive for occult blood. The patient is a 21 year old male who presented with a history of sudden onset of abdominal pain‚ first generalized‚ and then localizing to the RLQ. The pain was accompanied with anorexia and nausea. It has become increasingly more severe over the past 3 hours so that the patient now cannot walk. He had one episode of vomiting‚ and has

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    Questions for Model Brain

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    QUESTIONS FOR MODEL 1. Which lobe of the brain is important for vision? Where is it located? The occipital lobe is important for vision and it’s located in the left cerebral hemisphere. 2. Which part of the brain is important for reasoning? Where is it located? The frontal lobe is important for reasoning and it’s located in the left cerebral hemisphere. 3. Describe three functions of the nervous system. the function of the nervous system is to send signals from one cell to others‚ or from one

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    Today was my third week in Metro Hospital. I was assigned one patient to work on time management with my clinical instructor. The patient I worked had surgery because she had a periocciptal aneurysm that had not yet burst. She chose to have the surgery because she learned the risk of having an aneurysm. I have learned that first thing I need to do is to check to see if the patient is alive because it is my responsibility to care for the patient. But I read the doctor notes prior to understand the

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    Heart Attack

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    Classification There are two basic types of acute myocardial infarction based on pathology: Transmural: associated with atherosclerosis involving a major coronary artery. It can be subclassified into anterior‚ posterior‚ inferior‚ lateral or septal. Transmural infarcts extend through the whole thickness of the heart muscle and are usually a result of complete occlusion of the area’s blood supply.[13] In addition‚ on ECG‚ ST elevation and Q waves are seen. Subendocardial: involving a small area

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    Greenway Research Paper

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    What is greenway? Greenway is health at the heart of Greenway Health’s work. This organization helps connect providers to the right information and insights. At the right place and time‚ to help manage and make patient care a reality while using the ever changing healthcare system. Greenway is focused on exceptional service‚ delivered by a broad team of clinical‚ financial and technology experts that are dedicated to keep people healthier and happier. Greenway goal is to Comprise 10% of the ambulatory

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    Vertebrate Physiology Study Guide Last Part of Chapter 10 □ Cilia are specialized for odor detection (They have receptors and second messenger machinery □ Mucus from the olfactory glands traps odorants □ Linda Buck identified a large family of odorant receptor genes in rats(1‚000 types); belong to the G protein associated 7-transmembrane receptor family □We only have 400 odorant receptors; the olfactory system appears to use combinations of receptors(words) to greatly reduce the number of

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    Structure of Heart

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    EXTERNAL VIEW SURFACE VIEW OF HEART Position‚ Shape and Size of the Heart: The human heart is located between the lungs in the thoracic cavity (i.e. it is not situated on the left side of the chest). The heart is a hollow‚ fibro-muscular organ and is somewhat conical in shape. It is about the size of one’s fist‚ measures about 12 cm in length and 9 cm in breadth. Its weight is about 300 g in an adult. The heart is enclosed in pericardium (a double- layered membranous sac). It protects the

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