and arrhythmia. Often‚ people with cardiomegaly do not experience signs or symptoms. Those who do can suffer from chest pains and dizziness. Treatments for cardiomegaly are focused on curing the condition that caused it. Such treatments include diuretics and beta blockers for lowering blood pressure. Those who received cardiomegaly from a heart valve disorder can have surgery to either repair or replace the injured valve. If nothing works‚ a heart transplant is an
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1. The body needs six basic nutrients: carbohydrates‚ proteins‚ fats‚ vitamins‚ minerals‚ and water. Each one helps the body carry out different functions. To start off‚ carbohydrates are a group of compounds that includes starches‚ celluloses‚ and sugars. Carbohydrates provide the body with calories along with ample sources of vitamins and minerals. Cereals‚ rice‚ pasta‚ fruits‚ vegetables‚ and milk are only some of the foods carbohydrates are found in. Next up is proteins‚ which are complex nitrogen
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Young athletes strive to be like their idols on the football field. They praise their workouts try to emulate their moves and touchdown dances. But one thing a young athletes should never do is copy or make the same mistakes athletes are making today. From preform enhancing drugs all the way to alcohol and marijuana these substance are hurting athletes‚ organization‚ and the NFL shield. So far in the NFL over thirty player have been suspended for violating the NFL policy for substances abuse or
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rootstocks (Dash‚ Nasrin‚ & Ali‚ 2014). This plant can be found in South India and Southeast Asia such as Malaysia‚ Indonesia and Thailand. The rhizomes of Kaempferia galanga L. have important role in indigenous medicine as carminative‚ expectorant‚ diuretic and stimulant. It had been used for the treatment of various skin disorders and widely used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus‚ various inflammatory and lipid disorders (Dash et al.‚ 2014). According to Rajendra et al. (2011) and Atun (2014)‚
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Chest Tubes -continuous bubbling= air leak -bubbling with inspiration= okay -continuous bubbling in suction chamber= okay -up and down in water seal= okay Types of Insulin -Rapid Acting (lispro‚ humalog) -Onset= 5 minutes -Peak= 30 minutes -Short Acting (novolog‚ regular) -Onset= 30 minutes -Peak= 2 hours -Intermediate Acting (NPH) -Onset= 1 hour -Peak= 6-12 hours -Long Acting (Humulin) -Onset= 4 hours -Peak= 16-18 hours -Maslows= PhysiologicSafetyLove & BelongingEsteem
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As each year passes‚ it is becoming more and more difficult to be an adolescent. Many problems are beginning to arise for teens. Such problems include trying to deal with societal pressures to handling the stresses in life. Without the proper guidance and information‚ it is easy for the adolescent to veer in the wrong direction. The negative outcomes may include low self-esteem to resorting to eating disorders. Body image is also very important among teens these days. The pressure of trying
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Findings of several studies have shown different therapeutic potentials associated with Cucumis melo Linn. Roots‚ stems‚ leaves‚ fruits‚ kernel‚ fruit pulp‚ seeds‚ flowers or the whole plant itself have many medicinal properties (Milind and Kulwant‚ 2011). Seed kernel of Cucumis melo L. has shown therapeutic effect against infections associates with genitourinary tract. This is shown in a review on medicinal herbs in the treatment of renal disorders in Pakistan (Ullah et al.‚ 2015). It showed that
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Renal Failure Kidneys are unable to remove accumulated metabolites from the blood which leads to altered fluid‚ electrolyte‚ and acid-base balance The cause may be a primary kidney disorder or secondary to a systemic disease May be acute or chronic Acute Abrupt onset and with prompt intervention is often reversible Chronic Develops slowly‚ is the end stage‚ and is not reversible Azotemia Nitrogen (protein) waste in the blood Acute Renal Failure A rapid decline in renal function with
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blood volume‚ hypovolemia‚ is the most common cause of hypotension. This can result from hemorrhage; insufficient fluid intake‚ as in starvation; or excessive fluid losses from diarrhea or vomiting. Hypovolemia is often induced by excessive use of diuretics. Other medications can produce hypotension by different mechanisms. Chronic use of alpha blockers or beta blockers can lead to hypotension. Beta blockers can cause hypotension both by slowing the heart rate and by decreasing the pumping ability
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Eating Disorders One of the most prevalent disorders amongst the youth of this era is eating disorders. While some overlook it and don’t think it is a problem eating disorders should be given serious consideration. This is because the psychological ramification of eating disorders tends to have lasting effects over the course of the adolescents’ life. An eating disorder is any of various psychological disorders‚ such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia‚ which involves insufficient or excessive
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