"CIRRHOSIS Data depends on the underlying cause of the condition. ACTIVITY/REST * May report: Weakness‚ fatigue‚ exhaustion * May exhibit: Lethargy * Decreased muscle mass/tone CIRCULATION * May report: History of/recent onset of heart failure‚ pericarditis‚ rheumatic heart disease‚ or cancer (causing liver impairment leading to failure) * Easy bruising‚ nosebleeds‚ bleeding gums * May exhibit: Hypertension or hypertension (fluid shifts) * Dysrhythmias‚ extra heart
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What Are STDs? STDs are sexually transmitted diseases. This means they are most often -- but not exclusively -- spread by sexual intercourse. HIV‚ chlamydia‚ genital herpes‚ genital warts‚ gonorrhea‚ some forms of hepatitis‚ syphilis‚ and trichomoniasis are STDs. STDs used to be called venereal diseases or VD. They are among the most common contagious diseases. More than 65 million Americans have an incurable STD. Each year‚ 15.3 million new cases are reported; half of these infections are lifelong
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fluids. Taking cold medications will only help relieve the symptoms. Hepatitis‚ Viral Hepatitis can either be acute or chronic. That means‚ it can either be a temporary illness‚ or it can be a permanent condition Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver and other tissues. It can be caused by a viral infection. The onset of hepatitis can also be caused by drug abuse or overexposure to a chemical The treatment for viral hepatitis‚ acute or chronic‚ is rest. Influenza Influenza‚ commonly known as
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Travelers ’ Health: Yellow Book. 25 Oct. 2005. National Center for Infectious Diseases. 2 Dec. 2005 . Koop‚ Dr. C. Everett. "Hepatitis C: An Epidemic for Anyone." Koop Institute at Dartmouth College. 1998. Dartmouth College. 2 Dec. 2005 . "Viral Hepatitis C." 7 Nov. 2005. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2 Dec. 2005 . Worman‚ M. D.‚ Howard J. "Hepatitis C." The Hepatitis C Sourcebook. 1995. Columbia University. 2 Dec. 2005 . Tortora‚ Gerard J.‚ Berdell R. Funke‚ and Christine L. Case. Microbiology:
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Disorders of the Digestive System Hyperacidity Excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is hyperacidity‚ which is technically known as hyperchlorohydria. It causes heart burn (Severe pain and burning sensation in the epigastric region due to hyperacidity is called heartburn) . Hyperacidity leads to ulcers. causes 1. Medicines like aspirin 2. Drinks like alcohol 1. Beverages like coffee 1. Cigarette smoking and tobacco chewing 1. Foods containing excess
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Lecture: Motivational Interviewing Content: During these lectures a number of different aspects of motivational interviewing came up. Initially the principles of motivational interviewing were looked at these include; avoid argumentation‚ express empathy‚ support self-efficacy‚ roll with resistance‚ develop discrepancies. We then discussed how this might be done with a client. To work with a client efficiently using motivational interviewing techniques it would be important to know where
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Tetanus‚ diphtheria‚ pertussis (Td/Tdap)2 HPV Vaccine for Men3‚4 50-59 years 1 dose 1 or 2 doses Pneumococcal (PCV13)7 1 dose Pneumococcal (PPSV23)7 1 or 2 doses Meningococcal 1 dose 1 or more doses Hepatitis A3 2 doses Hepatitis B3 3 doses Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) 1 or 3 doses Boxes this color show that the vaccine is recommended for all adults who have not been vaccinated‚ unless your healthcare professional tells you that you cannot
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that is all well and good the real question is‚ what about today’s vaccinations? Let’s start at the beginning‚ as in the beginning of the vaccination schedule. The AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) 2011 immunization schedule recommends a Hepatitis B
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infants/children against the most common vaccine-preventable diseases. 2. To sustain the polio-free status of the Philippines. 3. To eliminate measles infection. 4. To eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus 5. To control diphtheria‚ pertussis‚ hepatitis b and German measles. 6. To prevent extra pulmonary tuberculosis among children. Mandates: Republic Act No. 10152“MandatoryInfants and Children Health
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injected into the cells of a healthy person so that the body develops immunity through antibodies to that virus or bacterium. The U.S Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that children get 16 vaccines including Diphtheria‚ hepatitis A‚ hepatitis B‚ Haemophilus influenzae‚ influenza‚ human papillomavirus‚ measles‚ meningococcal‚ mumps‚ pertussis‚ pneumococcal‚ polio‚ rotavirus‚ rubella‚ tetanus‚ and varicella (Merino 7-8). Vaccines‚ along with an acute amount of the disease
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