24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring In some patients‚ an elevated blood pressure reading taken during an office visit may not truly indicate hypertension—it could just be an occasional occurrence. These individuals are given a portable device to record their blood pressure over a 24-hour period. This helps us more accurately determine whether or not a patient usually has high blood pressure and requires treatment. Advanced Lipid Profile An advanced lipid profile test gives more information than
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CIS8000 Global Information Systems Strategy Assignment A Assignment 2 Description Assignment 2 (MIS Project) Marks out of Wtg(%) Due date 100 35% Refer to study schedule CIS8000 Global Information Systems Strategy 2500 words This written assignment is to be electronically submitted through the EASE system in the CIS8000 Study Desk. Hardcopy or email submission will NOT be accepted. Learning objectives This assignment specifically addresses the following learning
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it is imperative to establish a clear understanding of the concepts involved in what we refer now as multicultural policing or enforcing laws in a multicultural setting. Multicultural Policing basically means an approach to policing in which sensitivity to diversity of culture in a community is given utmost consideration in order to mitigate possible adverse effect when intricacies of diverse culture come clashing with each other or with existing laws. The concept of Multicultural Policing involves
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your knowledge on DOE further. DOE Example: Let us assume that we have designed an amplifier and we need to design an experiment to investigate the sensitivity of this amplifier to process variation. In other words‚ we would like to find out if there are any elements in the design that largely affect the output response due to their high sensitivities to the output measure. In ADS‚ the DOE tool comes with full supporting plots that enable designers to determine simultaneously the individual and interactive
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My Pico question: P: Women between 18-69 years presenting for cervical cytology screening. I: HPV DNA testing C: Cytology Screening O: Sensitivity for detecting cervical precancerous lesions. Article 1: Int J Cancer. 2014 Jul 1;135(1):166-77. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28640. Epub 2014 Jan 24. Is HPV DNA testing specificity comparable to that of cytological testing in primary cervical cancer screening? Results of a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Pileggi C1‚ Flotta D‚ Bianco A‚ Nobile CG
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Abstract Fibromyalgia is a disorder in which can be described as complicated‚ constant pain in regards to overall discomfort and sensitivity to touch happening in various sites of the body. It occurs most in women‚ however‚ men and children can still be affected. Fibromyalgia may run in a family history (in genes)‚ and the true cause is unclear. Scientists hypothesize a person’s genes may balance the way their body channels painful stimuli. Symptoms may vary person to person‚ however one thing
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Over the past few weeks‚ several important new papers related to human vs. natural climate change have been published. These papers add clarity to the causes of climate change‚ and how much global warming we can expect in the future. First‚ a paper published in the Journal of Climate by Jara Imbers‚ Ana Lopez‚ Chris Huntingford‚ and Myles Allen examines the recent IPCC statement that expressed with 95 percent confidence that humans are the main cause of the current global warming. One of the main
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1. Title: Cost-Benefit analysis of voriconazole versus posaconazole for antifungal prophylaxis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing induction chemotherapy in Australia 2. Research by: Al-Badriyeh D‚ Slavin M‚ Liew D‚ et al. Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of voriconazole versus posaconazole for antifungal prophylaxis in acute myeloid leukaemia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2010; 65(5): 1052-61 3. Condensation and Commentary by: Hanna Yahya Mohamed‚ Final year pharmacy student
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Wolff & Van Ijzendoorn (1997) conducted a meta-analysis on this study and found that there is a relatively weak correlation of 0.24 between parental sensitivity and attachment type. This suggests that there are other factors which may better explain individual differences in attachment types and that the caregiver sensitivity hypothesis places too much emphasis on the mother’s behaviour. Kagan (1984) suggested an alternative theory that implies that the temperament of the child is what
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Papadopoulos and colleagues in 1998 to ‘help health care workers respond sensitively to patients’ (K272‚ Unit 4‚ p. 92). Cultural competence goes further than multiculturalism which focuses on knowledge of different cultures and developing sensitivity to cultural diversity (The Open University‚ 2010). Cultural competence focuses on the structures and boundaries within the society. According to I. Papadopoulos the knowledge of different cultures promotes tolerance and understanding within society
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