STUDY GUIDE: Preeclampsia 1. Define the following: Preeclampsia: Eclampsia: 1. In the chart below‚ contrast the physiologic changes of a normal pregnancy with those of a patient with pregnancy induced hypertension. Physiologic Change Normal Pregnancy Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Peripheral Vascular Resistance Role of Thromboxane Role of Prostacyclin Maternal Vasodialtion Plasma Volume Nitric oxide Renal perfusion Glomerular
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AND THE CHAD CAMEROON PIPELINE In November 1999‚ ExxonMobil CEO Lee Raymond faced the potential collapse of the Chad/Cameroon Oil Pipeline project on which the company was about to embark. Both Royal Dutch/Shell and France’s TotalFinaElf‚ ExxonMobil’s partners in the Pipeline Consortium‚ had just withdrawn‚ citing environmental concerns among other things and leaving its future temporarily in doubt. This withdrawal delighted many environmental groups long opposed to the pipeline. A spokesperson for
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No human data was found on teratogenicity or reproductive effects of Dicamba (NPIC‚ 2012). The chart (NPIC‚ 2012) below contains the toxicity classification for Dicamba regarding the acute oral‚ inhalation‚ dermal‚ primary eye irritation‚ and primary skin irritation effects. It is important to note that not a lot of information is available regarding the chronic toxicity of Dicamba in humans‚ the U.S. EPA has not found any evidence regarding Dicamba disrupting the Endocrine system‚ and Dicamba is
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Keystone Pipeline The Keystone Pipeline‚ also known as Keystone XL‚ is a 1‚179-mile-long pipeline from oil fields in Western Canada to the Midwestern United States. Specifically‚ this pipeline will extend from Alberta‚ Canada to Steele City‚ Nebraska with plans to link to an existing pipeline that reaches to the Gulf Coast. Despite the advantages this pipeline will produce‚ it will also create various negative effects regarding wildlife and inhabitants of these areas‚ economic and political issues
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If there was anything you as a community leader could possibly do to prevent sickness or death among your residents would you do it? In Louisiana there are six parishes surrounding Orleans parish which is New Orleans that have problems or worries about amoeba’s being present in their water supply. It seems in order that I explain what an amoeba is so you know what all the fuss is about. Also‚ I am going to discuss my opinion about what and why the parishes take certain precautions. To keep all residents
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consent is given by the owner. In the case of Standing Rock‚ the government was never given permission to construct the oil pipeline in their Indian Reservation territory. The government should not be allowed to construct the pipeline in Indian Reservation territory because first of all that property is not theirs is the Sioux’s Tribe property. Second of all‚ the oil pipeline is going to produce many complications for the environment and the community around it. Third and final of all this is going
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What sounds cause NIHL? NIHL can be caused by a one-time exposure to loud sound as well as by repeated exposure to sounds at various loudness levels over an extended period of time. The loudness of sound is measured in units called decibels. For example‚ normal conversation is approximately 60 decibels‚ the humming of a refrigerator is 40 decibels‚ and heavy city traffic noise can be 85 decibels. Examples of sources of loud noises that cause NIHL are motorcycles‚ firecrackers‚ and firearms‚ all
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Minimally metabolized in liver/Excreted in Urine (85% as unchanged drug) Metabolized in liver excreted in kidney Half-life 2 hr. 2-2.3 hours Side effects/ Adverse Effects Diarrhea‚ stomach pain‚ upset stomach‚ vomiting‚ rash‚ unusual bleeding or bruising‚ difficulty breathing‚ hives‚ sore mouth or throat‚ confusion‚ changes in thinking or behavior‚ not responding nephrotoxicity‚ Rash‚ itching and hives‚ Nausea‚ vomiting‚ abdominal pain and diarrhea‚ Anaphylaxis Dosing 1-2 g IV q8-12hr
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Induced abortion is just one of the multitudes of bioethical dilemmas that a physician is charged with confronting. The act of inducing abortion is a controversial subject that involves many potentially competing factors such as an individual’s moral and religious compass‚ what rights an unborn fetus has and the rights that a woman has over her own body. In the case of a 16 year-old girl who is pregnant as a result of incest and seeking an abortion‚ my role as the practitioner would be to put the
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Flutiform (Asthma) – Forecast and Market Analysis to 2023: Order report by calling marketoptimizer.org at +1 888 391 5441 OR send an email on sales@marketoptimizer.org with Flutiform (Asthma) – Forecast and Market Analysis to 2023 in subject line and your contact details. PharmaPoint Drug Evaluation report‚ “Flutiform (Asthma) – Forecast and Market Analysis to 2023″. The asthma market saw very slow growth over the past decade‚ as it has become saturated with relatively efficacious standard therapies
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