famously made a distinction between hypothetical and categorical imperatives.Imagine that someone told you “John is a good serial killer.” Inherent in between twointerpretations of good. Either John is very good at killing people‚ he is an effective serial killer‚or John is a vigilante serial killer who only kills other serial killers. The first of these is ahypothetical good‚ while the second is a categorical good. A hypothetical is an if-then statement.In this case‚ we mean if you want some X then
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A1. Tracer Evaluation: The patient is a 67year old female that was re-admitted for a surgical infection following an abdominal hysterectomy. She was admitted to the facility seven days ago followed by a surgical procedure which was completed five days prior to this report. Patient is scheduled to be discharged with home health and IV antibiotics. This patient was selected for audit. Review of the chart shows that the patient’s H&P was completed on day 3 of the admission. Joint Commission hospital
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Methodology Grasmere‚ Lake District. Year 10 Geography GCSE students at St James High School in Cheadle got set a hypothesis which was ‘is Grasmere a honey pot centre’ to investigate this further we took a one night trip to The Lake District‚ Grasmere. The reason why we picked Grasmere is because it is easy access to get there‚ cheap and not far to travel. On the 5th of July 59 students and I got the coach to Grasmere at 10am which took round about two hours. Before we arrived at the Youth Hostel
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Manipulative treatment is one of the most effective treatment so far for multiple problems in orthopaedic field‚ especially within spinal issues. According to (Cassidy JD‚ et al. 2012)‚ internationally has considered manipulation as first choice for neck pain. Moreover‚ through some analysing model examining consist of medicine‚ exercise‚ mobilisation and manipulation shows there is no big different or obvious feature among these methods of treatment. In addition‚ according to (Cassidy JD‚ et al
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by half by the year 2015. Now‚ this is where DOTS comes in. At first‚ I thought DOTS is just about making sure that the patient is really taking in his TB regimens – like literally swallowing the medicines on schedule. It‚ however‚ is not just as simple as that. DOTS or Direct Observed Treatment‚ Short-Course is the WHO-recommended strategy for diagnosis‚ treatment and management of TB. Since TB is curable‚ the WHO believes that the best way to cure TB is through DOTS. It is a health strategy
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Treatment of Depression Abstract Depression affects many people around the world. Depression can be described as feeling sad‚ lost‚ angry‚ and frustrated. Today‚ antidepressants are the main way to treat depression. Researchers are working on a new treatment to better help people with depression. This treatment is called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Researchers want to know how TMS can be used‚ and what type of depression patients they want to use it on. Studies have helped narrow
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Diabetes and Treatment Walden University Advanced Pharmacology NURS - 6521N - 4 Diabetes and Treatment Diabetes is a group of diseases that result from a defect in the body’s ability to maintain a homeostatic glucose level. The defect may be in insulin secretion‚ insulin action or both. Diabetes can be classified as Juvenile‚ Type 1‚ Type 2‚ or Gestational. Distinction between the different classifications is based on the circumstances present at time of the diagnosis. Defect in insulin
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By: Anonymous Addiction Treatment This study will explore existing research data and reports from various agencies and journals in order to answer the question: does the length of treatment improve the success of people who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol? I have chosen several scientific journal articles concerning the relationship between the success rate of substance abusing clients and their length of time spent in treatment. Equal numbers of studies‚ both supporting and not supporting
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College Writing II 13 September 2012 Depression Treatments Depression is a mental illness affecting millions of people‚ not just in the United States‚ but also the world. According to Marcia Clemmitt‚ it’s “loosely defined as a mental and emotional disorder with symptoms of constant sadness‚ lethargy‚ irritability and a loss of interest and pleasure” (575). Depression can be linked to stressful life events‚ such as family issues‚ sexual assault‚ or losing a loved one. Liubov Kavaliauskienė
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DOI: 2/5/2003. Patient is a 71-year-old female teacher who injured her back when she fell after trying to avoid stepping on a student. Patient was seen and diagnosed with disc degeneration of the lumbar spine‚ facet arthropathy status post blocks in the past which gave good relief. MRI of the lumbar spine dated 2/25/05 revealed no significant change compared with the study of 1/30/04. There is spondylolisthesis and spondylosis at L4-5 with facet degenerative changes and mild bilateral foraminal narrowing
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