Diabetic Emergencies Diabetic ketoacidosis ()()((D(KA) I. Definition: Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when your body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones. Diabetic ketoacidosis develops when your body is unable to produce enough insulin and an increase in insulin counter-regulatory hormones (catecholamines‚ cortisol‚ glucagon and growth hormone). Insulin normally plays a key role in helping sugar (glucose) — a major source of energy for
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Thesis Paper: Frankenstein 2/13/11 “There is nothing I do better than revenge.” This is just a lyric in a random pop song called Better Than Revenge by Taylor Swift‚ but it isn’t actually taken to heart. Only a true monster could think with such hatred. This makes you wonder how a person comes to be a monster. Nobody’s born with hate‚ so how can a being have experienced so much of it? Well here is how to turn a creature into a monster in 3 easy steps. The first step in turning a creature
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healthy lives. Lupus is characterized by periods of illness‚ called flares‚ and periods of wellness‚ or remission. Understanding how to prevent flares and how to treat them when they do occur helps people with lupus maintain better health. Intense research is underway‚ and scientists funded by the NIH are continuing to make great strides in understanding the disease‚ which may ultimately lead to a cure. B. Sing of lupus and how it is diagnosed 1. Unfortunately‚ the warning signs of lupus can mimic
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the maniac depressive disorder‚ it is a brain condition that causes strange turns in mood‚ energy‚ activity levels‚ and the ability to carry out day to day tasks. Bipolar disorders are one of the oldest known psychological illnesses to a mankind. Research reveals some mention of the symptoms in early medical records. It was first noticed as far back as the second century‚ His results went unnoticed and unsubstantiated until 1650‚ when a scientist names Richard Burton wrote a book‚ The Anatomy of
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and so on. Why is drinking a beer an act of greater responsibility and maturity than flying an airplane or serving your country at war?” (NYRA‚ 2005). The issue of the drinking age in the United States has been an ongoing battle for many decades. Drinking ages varied by each state up until the 1980’s when the federal government threatened to take away a percentage of state’s federal highway fund (Keen‚ 2008). Ever since this threat‚ all states have adopted the national drinking age of 21. They
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When you work on correcting postural imbalance‚ you are working on aligning your posture and your body so that your posture is correct before you begin. You must be aligned properly before you can start your bodybuilding program. Take a look at professional bodybuilders some time. They have great posture‚ and that’s no mistake. However‚ many bodybuilding programs don’t have this as part of their information even though this is necessary for you. If you don’t naturally have proper posture‚ you’ll
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Water is the basic requirement for living beings. About one sixth of the world population has no access to safe drinking water. Even though two third of earth’s surface is covered with water‚ fresh water sources accounts less than 2.5%. Out of this‚ only a small fraction of water is easily available for access to humans as the remaining is locked in glaciers and deep underground aquifers. Rising population and improved standard of living have escalated per capita demand for fresh water. India had
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Obesity How do you feel about yourself and your appearance? What do you see when you look in a mirror? When you see yourself‚ are you too skinny‚ are you perfect‚ or are you overweight? Many people?s weight is just fine‚ but the people in society like to look as if they are ?perfect.? Obesity is more common in America than any other time before. It?s an increasingly severe problem in our society. 54% of Americans are obese. What is your reaction when you see an obese person? Obese is ?being seriously
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Project: Improve the level of clean drinking water in Cameroon Marie Blanche Writing Center The republic of Cameroon is situated in central Africa. The country is called "Africa in miniature" for its geological and cultural diversity. Natural features
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