1. Definitions: Omphalocele and gastroschisis represent two major congenital abdominal wall defects that are similar in presentation and appearance in the neonatal period‚ yet they have distinct differences that will affect treatments/outcomes. a. Omphalocele: an anterior abdominal wall defect at the base of the umbilical cord with herniation of abdominal contents through the umbilical ring. The herniated organs are covered by the peritoneal sac‚ amnion and Wharton’s jelly. With the large variation
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The class of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) has ended up being extremely useful and scholarly. In the event that you are exceptionally wiped out or severely harmed and require prompt help‚ you must utilize the crisis medicinal administrations. These administrations utilize extraordinarily prepared and uniquely prepared focuses individuals. The rescue vehicle‚ MUG‚ PIT and so forth are different players in crisis therapeutic care that work in a particular and correlative route .Coordinated by the
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The Causes of Meconium Aspiration Meconium is a dark green substance that makes up an infant’s first bowel movement. Materials inside the uterus are ingested by the fetus which makes up for the fetus’s meconium. Most infants have their first bowel movement after birth. Occasionally a fetus can pass meconium in uteri. Aspiration of meconium and amniotic fluid can happen during any point of the labor and delivery. The fetus could aspirate this mixture of fluids while they are still in the uterus
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University of Perpetual Help System – DALTA Alabang – Zapote Road‚ Pamplona‚ Las Piñas City College of Nursing A Case Study of Bronchial Asthma In Acute Exacerbation (BAIAE) Submitted by: Angela Marie Ferrer BSN 3B July 17‚ 2012 Definition A condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the airways due to spasm of the smooth muscle‚ edema of the mucosa‚ and the presence of mucus in the lumen of the bronchi and bronchioles. Bronchial asthma is a chronic relapsing inflammatory
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The aim of this assignment is to critically discuss the nursing assessment individualised care and nursing interventions of the acutely ill patient. The patient discussed developed severe sepsis due to a urinary tract infection and her condition deteriorated during the recovery process in the nurse’s care. Lovick (2009) defines sepsis ‘as a known or suspected infection accompanied by evidence of two or more of the SIRS criteria’. SIRS is outlined as a ‘systemic inflammatory response’ consisting of
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Asking the Clinical Question University of South Alabama Asking the Clinical Question Evidence-based practice helps healthcare clinicians provide quality care based on knowledge and evidence rather than because of “this is the way we have always done it‚” or based on customs‚ colleagues‚ or out-dated textbooks. In response to the startling report by the Institute of Medicine in 2001 that major deficits in healthcare caused preventable harm‚ a proposal for healthcare
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Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing‚ 9th Edition Chapter 36 Nursing Management: Dysrhythmias KEY POINTS RHYTHM IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT • The ability to recognize normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms‚ called dysrhythmias‚ is an essential nursing skill. • Four properties of cardiac cells (automaticity‚ excitability‚ conductivity‚ and contractility) enable the conduction system to start an electrical impulse‚ send it through the cardiac tissue‚ and stimulate the myocardial tissue to contract. • The
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assistance with activities of daily living such as eating‚ bathing‚ grooming and ambulation. Corny should be allowed time to finish activities and be encouraged to not rush himself. This would cause Corny to experience increased dyspnea‚ fatigue and hypoxia. Corny should have most of the things he needs within reach such as water pitcher‚ Kleenex‚ etc. The call light should always be within reach for Corny. (Ignatavicious & Workman‚ 2006) Corny will also need pharmacologic interventions such
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Unit 5 Describe the two process by which hormones can cause certain genes to be turned on. (4) Any 2 from: - A hormone binds to a receptor in the cell surface membrane - Idea of the receptor causing (chemical) changes inside the cell - A (functional) {second messenger} activates an {enzyme/transcription factor/eq} Any 2 from: - Idea of a hormone entering the cell through the cell membrane - The hormone binds to a receptor - The {hormone-receptor complex/eq} acts as a transcription factor
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Among many countries throughout the world‚ they use different methods of execution to serve those justice of the victims families due to a serious crime that occurred. The death penalty‚ also known as capital punishment‚ is the practice of killing people as a punishment for serious crimes. Many people today debate about this hot topic that their should be a human way to kill these criminals‚ not kill them at all‚ or give them all the pain they deserve. Many believe it goes against the eighth amendment
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