GSP Research & Thesis Topics |Title of Research/Thesis |GSP Student |Year of Graduation | |Responsible Citizenship‚ Masculinity‚ & |Gauri Raval |2012 | |HIV/AIDS Activism in Cape Town‚ South | | | |Africa |
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was 257 days sober. He said that he is nowhere near step 12 but was hoping down the road he will make it there. He talked about having depression‚ diabetes type 2 and alcoholism. Alcoholism runs in his family. A year ago he almost died from diabetic ketoacidosis. That’s when he decided to turn his life around. He felt that he was given a second chance at life and wanted to do positive things. He said that drinking doesn’t produce anything positive and he wanted to make the most of the rest of his life
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“ My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you” (John 15:12‚ New International Version). Love regardless… To love my patients regardless of what they do or say‚ and for that love and concern to be apparent to my patients… My second goal was to not only treat ailments. I am meant to meet the emotional and spiritual needs of others. My last goal was to be competent and to perform interventions without error. Those assertions were my goals for clinical. The first day of clinical was an
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Case Study 3 – Congestive Heart Failure Patient Case Question 1. Based on the limited amount of information given above‚ do you suspect that this patient has developed left-sided CHF‚ right-sided CHF‚ or total CHF? right-sided CHF Patient Case Question 2. How did you arrive at your answer to Question 1? right-sided CHF = fluid may back up into your abdomen‚ legs and feet‚ causing swelling. Patient Case Question 3. What is a likely cause for this patient’s heart failure? Increasing
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The main aim of this framework is to “achieve a good outcome and experience of pregnancy and childbirth for women with pre-existing diabetes”. Mitchell (2000) explains that the main aim of antenatal care is to help the woman to maintain good diabetic control to contribute to the reduction of complications for the mother and fetus. The midwife’s role is to support and educate to empower the woman to take the initiative to achieve a good level of control. The existence of the medical condition
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that is easy for them to use and convenient. A patient’s visual acuity and dexterity skills should be assessed prior to selecting a blood glucose monitoring device. A device is usually selected to meet the patient’s needs in collaboration with a diabetic educator at a health care facility. The patient needs to be reminded to record the blood glucose values on a log sheet with the date and time and any associated signs and symptoms that he/she is experiencing at the time the specimen was
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has been poorly controlled by medication and diet. Mabel’s diabetes has now progressively worsened; she has been commenced on a self-managed insulin therapy plan. She is cared for by the community nursing team and her GP; she attends the regular diabetic clinic. Mabel has no other medical conditions but is currently suffering a cold. On a trip to the chemists Mabel feels unwell‚ clammy‚ trembling and confused; the chemist calls Bert and the district nurse. On her arrival the district nurse treats
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INTRODUCTION Diabetes is a disease that is frequently a cause of incapacity to work‚ disability‚ premature aging‚ and early death. The science has very powerful means to combat it‚ but it is necessary to follow a regime of life‚ and adequately feeding; the purpose is to prevent it‚ or in case that the disease exists‚ to make it more benign. Many doctors consider diabetes as a sick manifestation of a serious matter and very important‚ as is the human being is gradually lost as a result of living
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Child bone fracture From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia A child bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone of a child (a person younger than the age of 18) is cracked or broken.[1]About 15% of all injuries in children are fracture injuries.[2] Bone fractures in children are different than adult bone fractures because a child’s bones are still growing. Also‚ more consideration needs to be taken when a child fractures a bone since it will affect the child in his or her growth[3] How
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INTRODUCTION — In almost all cases‚ hyponatremia results from the intake (either oral or intravenous) and subsequent retention of water [1]. A water load will‚ in normal subjects‚ be rapidly excreted as the dilutional fall in plasma osmolality suppresses the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)‚ thereby allowing the excretion of a dilute urine. The maximum rate of water excretion on a regular diet is over 10 liters per day‚ thereby providing an enormous range of protection against the development
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