Question 1 5 out of 5 points Consider the following three common agents of bacterial meningitis: Neisseria meningitidis‚ Streptococcus pneumoniae‚ and Haemophilus influenzae B. Which of the following would be most helpful in differentiating these three agents? Answer Selected Answer: gram-stain morphology Question 2 5 out of 5 points The current first choice of antibiotic for bacterial meningitis is ________. Answer Selected Answer: cephalosporin Question 3 5 out of 5 points
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If positive‚ a repeat test is done after 24-36 hours of antibiotic therapy. If still positive‚ modification of drug treatment may be necessary. CSF findings are elevated WBCs (predominantly PMNs)‚ elevated protein‚ dec glucose and positive culture results). Note that CSF WBC can be within range in 29% of GBS (group B strep) meningitis but 4% in gram-negative meningitis‚ and protein and glucose levels can also be within range in 50% and 15-20% respectively
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response to the business operations strategy and CS goals. Key Considerations in Network Design * Demand * Customer Service * Product Characteristics * Logistics Cost * Pricing Policies 5) Logistics Key Performance Index (KPI) Logistics planning model also requires the
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) Iman binti Jeffrey 0611750 Outline Definition Epidemiology Etiology Pathogenesis & Pathology Clinical features Investigations Diagnosis Differential diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Definition Postinfectious polyneuropathy involving mainly motor but sometimes also sensory and autonomic nerves Affects people of all ages and is not hereditary Most patients have a demyelinating neuropathy‚ but primarily axonal degeneration is documented
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one of the single most common birth defects and most people have never heard of it. What happens is‚ the brain is producing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) normally and fluid is drained from the brain into the spinal canal and is reabsorbed by the body‚ keeping the amount in the brain balanced. But when normal drainage doesn’t occur‚ the brain produces too much CSF fluid to be able to drain normally which leads to the build-up of fluid in the ventricles of the brain and causes pressure and enlarging of the
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key points that will drive the company moving forward. 1. Increase customers’ satisfaction with price. Assortment‚ access and experience. 2. Increase the return over and manage capital in a disciplined‚ thoughtful manner. So before we give concrete KPI in each aspect of
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consumer insight before launching new product even once that product have already been launched. A re-defined KPI for each employee is needed. Every employee is required to hold on to 2 sets of KPI. The first set is coperate KPI. This is the KPI that shares by everyone in the firm‚ for example ethical work‚ product quality‚ stakeholders’ benefits etc. The second set is the individual KPI‚ this is based on department’s objectives and
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between them and what each space contains What is a hematoma? Where is an epidural hematoma vs a subdural hematoma? What produces CSF? What is the route that CSF will follow‚ from choroid plexus to superior sagittal sinus? What space is CSF found in? Be able to trace the flow of CSF from the choroid plexus through the CNS back to the brain. What cells line the CSF route? What is hydrocephalus? What does a shunt do? What are the 2 types of meningitis and which is the most serious? Terms: nucleus
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lowermost portions‚ or the cerebral spinal tonsils‚ are displaced into the upper spinal canal. When the cerebellum is pushed into the upper spinal canal‚ it can interfere with the normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that protects your brain and spinal cord. This impaired circulation of CSF can lead to the blockage of signal transmitted from your brain to your body‚ or to a buildup of spinal fluid in the brain or spinal cord. This pressure upon the spinal cord or lower
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Toyota IS Business Planning All about Plan‐Do‐Check‐Act Xiang Tjoa‚ BSc BMI‚ 1202952 27 January 2008 Toyota Motor Europe Information Systems Division Business Planning Avenue du Bourget 60 1140 Brussels Belgium Supervisor: F. Grauls Vrije Universiteit Faculty of Sciences De Boelelaan 1081a 1081 HV Amsterdam The Netherlands Supervisor: Dr. S. Bhulai Second reader: Dr. C. Verhoef Version 2.6 Toyota IS Business Planning All about Plan‐Do‐Check‐Act
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