adversely affect the lives of individuals and communities worldwide making it rank in the top five diseases categories for which adults seek health care. Sexually Transmitted Infections include HIV/AIDS‚ chanchroid‚ gonorrhoea‚ syphilis‚ chlamydia‚ candidiasis‚ herpes simplex‚ human papillovirus‚ viral hepatitis‚ trichomoniasis to mention a few (Kozier‚ O & Erb‚ C. 2005). Etiology of a sexually transmitted infection may be bacterial‚ viral‚ protozoan‚ parasitic or fungal. The current increase in severity
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NUR 221 Final Review Obstetrics: • Physiological changes of pregnancy of each body system including fundal height and vs • Postpartum changes (progressive‚- return of menstruation and lactation retrogressive‚- involution of the uterus‚ 6 weeks involution‚- return of the uterus to it’s pre-pregnant stage‚ contraction‚ lochia- rubra-1-3 days‚ mod-heavy‚ red w/ clots‚ serosa-4-10 days‚ mod-scant‚ pink‚ alba-11-21 days‚ scant‚ whitish/tan) • Postpartum checks ( B-breasts U-uterus/fundus B-bleeding
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Phytochemicals Kritzel Resendez General Chemistry 1412 6th period Mr. R. C. Gonzales May 16‚ 2011 Abstract Phytochemicals are substances found in foods of plant origin‚ biologically active‚ which are essential nutrients for life at least in the short term‚ but have positive effects on health. Found naturally in plants (fruits‚ vegetables‚ legumes‚ whole grains‚ nuts‚ seeds‚ mushrooms‚ herbs and spices). Phytochemicals are beginning to take into account in recent years‚ as they are discovering its health
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Key terms of EHRs and examples in various types of care settings 1. Health Information System: According to WHO‚ is the underpinning for decision making in health field and is essential for health system policies development and implementation‚ governance and regulation‚ health research‚ human resources development‚ health education and training‚ service delivery and financing. It has four keys functions: data generation‚ compilation‚ analysis and synthesis‚ and communication and use. In addition
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Surgical Paper Joshua Bedell Nursing 121Clinical Jan Johnson‚ Clinical Instructor Mott Community College Surgical Follow Through Paper For the duration of my surgical follow through experience‚ I had the pleasure of following RF. RF is a 49 year old male with an admitting diagnosis of cervicalgia cervical herniation‚ and a scheduled surgery for an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at C4-C5 and C6-C7. According to Sharon Lewis in “Medical Surgical Nursing”‚ the cause of a cervicalgia cervical
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Biology 136 Final Exam 13-7 1) Which of the following is NOT TRUE for the normal cerebrospinal fluid b) no blood but nutrients for brain tissue c) blood does not normally cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) 13-74_2) A cerebral vascular accident is also referred to as a (CVA) = Stroke ← Most commonly caused by hypertension and long standing ateriosclerosis ← Aneurysms; weakened blood vessels ← Hemorrhage into the brain tissue damages the neurons‚ causing a sudden loss
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From pediatric patients to geriatric patients‚ respiratory diseases and disorders can affect a variety of patients. Many of which cause lower respiratory rates and drug interactions that can compromise routine dental treatment and even elicit medical emergencies. A hygienist should not only have the knowledge to treat a respiratory emergency but also how to prevent one. Respiratory diseases can be divided into upper and lower respiratory diseases‚ some requiring more precautions than others. It is
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Chapter 54: Nursing Management: Female Reproductive Problems Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 34-year-old woman who is discussing contraceptive options with the nurse says‚ “I want to have children‚ but not for a few years.” Which response by the nurse is appropriate? a. “If you do not become pregnant within the next few years‚ you never will.” b. “You may have more difficulty becoming pregnant after about age 35.” c. “You have many years of fertility left‚ so there is no rush to have children.” d
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Intro to Microbiology: Gram stain: Gram + Gram - Exotoxin Except Listeria has endotoxin Endotoxin Except Capsules Strep pneumo VERY Dangerous: (Some Strange Killers Have Pretty Nice Capsules) 1. Salmonella 2. Strep 3. Kleibsiella 4. Hemophilus B 5. Pseudomonas 6. Nisseria-(largest capsule- most likely cause of any toxicity) 7. Citroacter Gram (+) Gram (-) N-acetyl muramic acid (Nam) + N-acetyl glucosamine (Nag) = Peptidoglycan wall Contains
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| Home >> Ask a question >> Health Advice | | Home tips to decrease tummy------------------------------------------------- How to reduce tummy? (13 Mar 2008) | | | | How to decrease tummy fat in the right way? In today’s world of fit‚ slim and trim bodies‚ everybody wants to have a good figure. Unfortunately‚ it is not very easy to lose weight‚ especially‚ to decrease tummy weight. People usually try to reduce the fat that has accumulated in the tummy area‚ by
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