Evaluation for Severe Sepsis Screening Tool Instructions: Use this optional tool to screen patients for severe sepsis in the emergency department‚ on the wards‚ or in the ICU. 1. Is the patient’s history suggestive of a new infection? _ Pneumonia‚ empyema _ Bone/joint infection _ Urinary tract infection _ Bloodstream catheter infection _ Acute abdominal infection _ Wound infection _ Meningitis _Implantable device infection _ Skin/soft tissue infection _ Endocarditis
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Supertracker Paper My overall eating habits are good. I am pretty happy with my eating habits. I get a lot of the nutrients I need. Most of the meals I eat are some what healthy. I have most of my meals at home‚ and I try to eat all of my fruit and vegetables. The meals I eat for breakfast are processed such as cereal and frozen waffles‚ but my dinners are almost always home made. For lunch at school I bring it from home‚ so most of the time it is homemade. . Most of the meals I eat have decent
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Caffeine What do you call a cow who’s just given birth? De-calf-inated! How many of you have had a cup of coffee today? How about a soft drink? Chocolate? An Excedrin? All of the above products have one thing in common: They all contain caffeine. In this speech‚ we’ll look at caffeine’s origins and how it spread‚ some caffeinated products‚ and the effects that caffeine has on the body. On any given day‚ four out of five Americans have a already digested it‚ making it the World’s most popular
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Vitamins vs. chemotherapy and radiation for cancer therapy We have a general understanding of cancer--one-third of cancer patients die in five years. (1) With present therapies‚ only slow annual improvement is expected. Vitamins have been extensively demonstrated in clinic trials. (2)‚ (3) Vitamins can strengthen the immune system to improve regular therapies and safely kill cancer. Here we compare cancer therapy by multivitamins with radiation and most chemotherapies. The big question is: Why are
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this experiment you will prepare two esters of o-hydroxybenzoic acid‚ more commonly known as salicylic acid. One of the esters‚ acetylsalicylic acid‚ is aspirin‚ the common analgesic. We will synthesize aspirin by mixing salicylic acid with acetic anhydride. The second ester product is oil of wintergreen‚ or methyl salicylate‚ which we prepare by allowing salicylic acid to react with methyl alcohol. This compound‚ which has a familiar odor is used as
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|32-37 | | |(g/L) | | |6 |Bilirubin |0.2-0.8 | | |(mg/dL) | | |7 |SGOT |53-124 | | |(U/L) |
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injection® product monograph. Saint-Laurent‚ Quebec; 18 February 2008. 51. Pharmacia Limited. Pharmorubicin Solution for Injection® product monograph. Sandwich‚ Kent (United Kingdom); 15 September 2010. 52. Actavis UK Ltd. Epirubicin hydrochloride 50 mg powder for injection or infusion® product monograph. Barnstaple‚ Devon (United Kingdom); 12 April 2011. 53. Hospira UK Ltd. Epirubicin hydrochloride injection® product monograph. Royal Leamington Spa‚ Warwickshire; 23 August 2010. 54. medac GmbH. Epirubicin
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purity of the synthesized sample by observing the melting point temperature range. The procedure performed in our experiment involved chemically reacting salicylic acid and acetic anhydride in order to form acetyl salicylic acid. The limiting reactant in this chemical reaction was salicylic acid‚ with acetic anhydride present in excess in order to react with any water produced during the reaction of the reactants‚ and thus improve the yield of aspirin. The addition of a catalyst‚ 85% phosphoric acid
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Ayiana Diaz 10/30/17 Periodic Table Project Mrs. Foley: Period 1 Magnesium Magnesium is a major element. It’s the 7th ample element in the earth’s crust and the 8th most plenteous element in the universe and has diverse uses; some important and others impressive. Magnesium came from Magnesia‚ a district found in Greece. Magnesium was first discovered in 1755 by a scientist‚ Joseph Black. Black conducted an experiment in which he distinguished magnesium oxide from calcium oxide
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What is junk food ? Where does the attraction for junk food come from ? Junk food is a term used for any food item that is perceived to be unhealthy or to have poor nutritional value. For example‚ it includes hamburgers‚ pizzas‚ candy‚ sodas and all those food products known for being loved particularly by teens. In fact‚ if you read the list of ingredients of a food item‚ and you find sugar‚ salt or fat as a principal ingredient‚ you can consider this food item as a junk food product. Its nutritional value
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