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    Utilitarianism‚ Kantian Ethics‚ Natural Rights Theories‚ and Religious Ethics A “utilitarian” argument‚ in the strict sense‚ is one what alleges that we ought to do something because it will produce more total happiness than doing anything else would. Act utilitarianism (AU) is the moral theory that holds that the morally right action‚ the act that we have a moral duty to do‚ is the one that will (probably) maximize “utility” (happiness‚ welfare‚ well-being). AU is not to be confused with egoism

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    her husband. But in January of 2014 she was diagnosed with a Grade 2 Astrocytoma which is a form brain cancer‚ when she was constantly getting bad headaches. She went on to have surgery in attempt to get rid of the cancer‚ resulting in a partial craniotomy and resection of her

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    is a critique of the data collection and data analysis methods used in a quantitative study that examines the effects of crossed legs on blood pressure measurement‚ and a qualitative study that looks at the experiences of patients during awake craniotomies. The data collection and analysis are the heart and soul of a study and contribute to its reliability. A study that doesn’t have relevant data and conclusions isn’t significant in any way. Polit and Beck (2012) state‚ that when making conclusions

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    2: a) The little baby face foundation b) Bullying 5. Conclusion Skulls discovered beneath the ground of France have revealed a startling secret. These preserved bones show delicate holes in the skull. The procedure‚ which is called a craniotomy in medical terminology‚ involves the removal of a piece of bone from the skull‚ and it has been performed since prehistoric times. The oldest skull‚ found at a neolithic burial site of Ensisheim in France‚ is more than 7‚000 years old. crainiotomies

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    but you don’t see the procedure report anywhere in the record. As the third-party payer representative‚ what will your action be regarding the code that was submitted on the claim form? 10. You’re reviewing reimbursement for a Medicare surgical craniotomy case. The case falls into DRG 1‚ which has a relative weight of 3.0970 and a geometric mean length of stay of 6.3. The hospital’s current standard reimbursement rate is $1500. Calculate the DRG reimbursement for this

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    Fluid Percussion Brain Injury (FPI) Model – Miami: Animals were anesthetized (70% N2O‚ 1-3% isoflurane‚ and 30% O2) 24 hr prior to injury and surgically prepared for parasagittal FPI as described previously.19 Briefly‚ a craniotomy (4.8 mm) was performed at 3.8 mm posterior to bregma and 2.5 mm lateral to midline. A plastic injury tube was placed over the exposed dura and affixed to the skull with adhesive and dental acrylic. The scalp was then sutured closed‚ and the animals were allowed to recover

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    NEURAL PLASTICITY PAPER Henryetta Farver DeVera Hooks Psy/340 Felicia Taylor December 1‚ 2014 Disturbing head damage remains a main unrestricted problematic condition. This evaluation targets toward surviving the values upon which recent TBI organization must adhere. The initial organization stages objectives toward attain hemodynamic firmness‚ boundary less important offenses (hypotension‚ hypoxia)‚ acquire precise neural valuation‚ in addition to proper select patients

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    Chapter 57: Nursing Management: Acute Intracranial Problems Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Family members of a patient who has a traumatic brain injury ask the nurse about the purpose of the ventriculostomy system being used for intracranial pressure monitoring. Which response by the nurse is best? a. “This type of monitoring system is complex and it is managed by skilled staff.” b. “The monitoring system helps show whether blood flow to the brain is adequate.” c. “The ventriculostomy monitoring system

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    dysreflexia that the nurse should monitor for? distended bladder (most common)‚ fecal impaction‚ cold stress or drafts on lower part of body‚ tight clothing‚ undiagnosed injury or illness. A nurse is caring for a client who has just undergone a craniotomy for a supratentorial tumor. Which of the following postoperative prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? A. Dexamethasone (Decadron) 30 mg IV bolus BID B. Morphine sulfate 2 mg IV bolus PRN every 2 hr for pain C. Ondansetron (Zofran)

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    quote inspires me to remember to embrace my faith because God will validate my worries and skepticism. The second quote also resides with me because a person can be an artist in whatever activity or profession they do‚ a neurosurgeon performing a craniotomy‚ an artist painting a portrait‚ a plumber fixing pipes‚ an accountant balancing a business or any other activity. This quote inspires me to

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