Proposal Letters Components of a good letter proposal: Ask for the gift: The letter should begin with a reference to your prior contact with the funder‚ if any. State why you are writing and how much funding is required from the particular foundation. Describe the need: In a much abbreviated manner‚ tell the funder why there is a need for this project‚ piece of equipment‚ etc. Explain what you will do: Just as you would in a fuller proposal‚ provide enough detail to pique the funder’s interest. Describe
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is living with and taking care of a loved one with this disease. I myself have lost loved ones to this disease and now my mother suffers with it. So‚ I believe this essay has helped me and I truly hope it will help you as well. In this essay I will define what congestive heart failure is‚ what leads to congestive heart failure (CHF)‚ who is at risk of getting this disease‚ and what treatments and/or lifestyle changes can help with this disease. Lastly I will tell of the effects that congestive heart
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PART ONE Medical-Surgical Cases 1 1 Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Disorders Case Study 1 Heart Failure Difficulty: Beginning Setting: Emergency department‚ hospital Index Words: heart failure (HF)‚ cardiomyopathy‚ volume overload‚ quality of life X Scenario M.G.‚ a “frequent flier‚” is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with a diagnosis of heart failure (HF). She was discharged from the hospital 10 days ago and comes in today stating‚ “I just had to come to the hospital today because I
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death happens more these days. There are so many people alone in the United States who just stops breathing with no heart disease involved. So why did their heart stop? There are so many researchers out there trying to figure out the underlying cause of these people who this happen to. There can be other reason why a person’s heart can stop without having a cardiac disease. A person’s body may store minerals that control the arrhythmia of the heart to act a different way. An example would
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summary: Dementia. Died of a stroke. Paternal grandmother First and last initials: W.M. Birthdate: 1905 Death date: 2000 Occupation: Homemaker Education: High School Primary language: English Health summary: R. leg BKA amputation‚ diagnosed with lung disease. Died of unknown cause‚ possible MI. She was found in the morning not breathing. Father First and last initials: BM Birthdate: 10/27/1935 Death date: Alive Occupation: Retired from BA as a Marketing Director Education: Bachelor degree Primary language:
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radiant pain in left arm and back with exertion. The more serious type is unstable angina‚ which means having those symptoms even at rest. There is a system of arteries that supply oxygen rich blood to the myocardium‚ or heart muscle. These arteries that keep the flow of blood to the heart are called coronary arteries. Over time these arteries may become blocked or partially blocked with plaque build-up. Plaque builds up in three different stages‚ and within each stage
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Introduction Some 7 million Americans suffer from coronary heart disease (CHD)‚ the most common form of heart disease. This type of heart disease is caused by a narrowing of the coronary arteries that feed the heart. CHD is the number one killer of both men and women in the U.S. Each year‚ more than 500‚000 Americans die of heart attacks caused by CHD. Many of these deaths could be prevented because CHD is related to certain aspects of lifestyle. Risk factors for CHD include high blood pressure
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("poppers"). Taking Viagra with a nitrate medicine can cause a sudden and serious decrease in blood pressure. To make sure Viagra is safe for you‚ tell your doctor about your other medical conditions‚ especially: heart disease or heart rhythm problems‚ coronary artery disease; a recent history (in the past 6 months) of a heart attack‚ stroke‚ or congestive heart failure; high or low blood
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age‚ making them look older than non-smokers of the same age. Because they experience these different side effects‚ they have a higher risk of developing diseases like: * respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia and chronic bronchitis) * emphysema (collapse of the small airways in the lungs) * heart attack and other coronary diseases * different kinds of cancers (lungs‚ throat‚ mouth‚
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Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is an advance surgical method meant for treating coronary heart diseases or CHD. In coronary artery bypass surgery‚ healthy veins or arteries from different parts of the body are grafted around the heart or onto the blocked aorta. These grafted portions bypass the blocked areas of the artery and thus create a new route for the blood to reach the heart. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery or CABG is one of the most popular open heart surgery methods performed
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