EMTALA: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) was enacted in 1986 as a part of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of 1985. EMTALA was enacted to prevent hospitals with Emergency Departments from refusing to treat or transferring patients with emergency medical conditions (EMC) due to an inability to pay for their services. This act also applies to satellite locations whom advertise titles such as
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Table of Contents Title Page i Approval Sheet ii Table of Contents iii Acknowledgement iv Dedication v Part I Introduction 1 A. Statements of the Study 3 B. Scope of the study 4 C. Significance of the study 5 D. Definition of terms 6 Part III Main Discussion Drug Addiction 45 Drug Problems in the Philippines 46 Drug Withdrawal 52 Drug Rehabilitation 53 Role of affect dysregulation in Addiction
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Dengue hemorrhagic fever‚ also called breakbone fever‚ is caused by a virus found in tropical and subtropical areas and transmitted by a mosquito bite. Incubation is usually 3 to 6 days after the bite. Signs and symptoms include fever‚ severe joint and muscle pain‚ and rash. Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a more severe presentation of dengue fever caused by the same mosquito bite. A strain of Arbovirus caused Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever and transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Characteristics
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In vivo methods for testing central analgesic activity H.1.2.1 General considerations Although the in vivo methods have been used more extensively in the past‚ they are still necessary in present research analgesic tests in animals before a compound can be given to man. Mostly‚ rodents‚ such as mice or rats‚ are used for analgesic tests‚ but in some instances experiments in higher animals such as monkeys are necessary. Several methods are available for testing central analgesic activity‚ such
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ASM 1: Recognise indications of substance misuse and refer to specialists 1.1 – Substance abuse covers misuse of a range of mind altering substances. It can have a severe impact on your functioning as well as your physical health. Substance abuse or misuse is defined as the continued misuse of any mind-altering substance that severely affects person’s physical and mental health‚ social situation and responsibilities. Alcohol dependence is the most common form of substance misuse‚ but any drug
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Chapter 9 Wrongful Deaths Homicide numbers decline from 2009 to 2010 Peaked in 2001 4.8 offenders per 100K 88% know each other (victim and offender) Officers Killed * 48 nationally * 45 by firearm * 47 male * 19 with firearm within 5 feet Officers assaulted * Underreported * 57 thousand * 10 per 100 officers Modes of Death Accidental * Car crash * Fall * Industrial accident * Work related accidents Natural
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An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry GRAHAM L. PATRICK Department of Chemistry‚ Paisley University Oxford New York Tokyo OXFORD U N I V E R S I T Y PRESS 1995 Oxford University Press‚ Walton Street‚ Oxford OX2 6DP Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Cape Town Dar es Salaam Delhi Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madras Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi Paris Singapore Taipei Tokyo Toronto and associated companies in Berlin Ibadan Oxford is a trade
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LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT ATTACHED ARE YOUR APPLICANT PERSONAL HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRE (P.H.Q.) AND PRE-EMPLOYMENT POLYGRAPH BOOKLET. YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY ORDER ANY ORIGINAL/CERTIFIED DOCUMENTS YOU MAY NOT HAVE IN YOUR POSSESSION. *** THIS PACKET MUST BE COMPLETED THREE WEEKS FROM THE DATE OF RECEIPT *** READ CAREFULLY Your application is subject to a complete background review consisting of family‚ personal‚ financial‚ employment‚ military (if applicable)‚ driving and drug/alcohol
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Assignment on Drug Addiction in Bangladesh [pic] Submitted To Dr. Ariful Bari Chowdhury‚ MBBS‚ MPH (Aus) Lecturer‚ Department of Public Health North South University Submitted by NAME ID Imran Ahmed 1020102030 Shuvo Ahsan Khan 1020085030 Mohammad Sazzadur Rahman 1020104030 Mahmudul Hasan 1020019030
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Historical background of the business Today Merck & Co‚ Inc. is one of the most recognizable companies in the pharmaceutical industry. When asked about Merck‚ most people think that it is and always has been a US company. However‚ the company’s history can be traced all the way back to the 1600’s where it was started in Darmstadt‚ Germany. Friedrich Jacob Merck purchased a local store in 1668 where he prepared and sold medicines. The store was called “At the sign of the Angels” and would remain
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