Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that if left untreated can result in death. According to a recent journal article‚ “up to 93% of women and 82% of men may have undiagnosed moderate to severe OSA” (Park MD‚ Ramar MD‚ Olson MD‚ 2011‚ p. 549). OSA is characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breathing during sleep. These are called apneas and hypopneas. A recent journal article published by the Mayo Clinic defined OSA as “a disorder in which a person frequently stops breathing
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In any classroom there is a definite possibility of having a student who might not be a problem himself‚ but a student who can bring a problem to a classroom. The degree of that or any problem can range from barely intrusive to super massive. While there are solutions to every problem‚ one be better than the next. Here we will look at two different approaches in explaining the psychodynamic approach and the behavioral approach. Behavior theory is becoming more and more popular because of the
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experience is the Oedipus complex. The Electra complex occurs in the third — phallic stage (ages 3–6) — of five psychosexual development stages: (i) the Oral‚ (ii) the Anal‚ (iii) the Phallic‚ (iv) theLatent‚ and (v) the Genital — in which the source libido pleasure is in a different erogenous zone of the infant’s body. In classical psychoanalytic theory‚ the child’s identification with the same-sex parent is the successful resolution of the Electra complex and of the Oedipus complex; his and her key
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The feeling of desiring another may be much older the human race as without erotic acts the species would have never survived. One of the first written explanations of this desire comes from Aristophanes’ dialogue in Plato’s Symposium where he summarises how man came to have the form he now has. In brief‚ man once had two faces‚ four arms‚ and four legs; they were so powerful in that form that Zeus feared them and was diminished to split them in two. The severed halves were doomed to wander the earth
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Child and Adolescent Development Module 2: Patterns of Growth and Development 2.1 Directional pattern Develo pment proceeds from the head downward. The child gains control of the head first‚ then the arms‚ and then the legs. Zygote- fertilized ovum Fetus- product of conception (40 weeks of gestation) or 10 th lunar month of gestation Newborn/neonate- birth to 28th day Infant- 29th day to 12 months of age Develo pment proceeds from the center of the body outward. This means that the
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Assessment Tool Analysis NUR/440 Week 3 January 1‚ 2014 Assessment is a vital aspect of nursing care. Assessment is the first phase of the nursing process. A thorough assessment involves gathering information and data about and related to the patient. The data that is collected includes physiological‚ psychological‚ environmental‚ sociocultural‚ economical‚ spiritual‚ and developmental history of the patient. Data may be objective or subjective. Objective data refers to the measurable
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depressive disorder exhibit favorable tolerance to escitalopram‚ regardless of short or long term therapy. Most side effects were mild and temporary‚ which included insomnia‚ nausea‚ excessive sweating‚ fatigue/somnolence‚ dysspermatism‚ and decreased libido. Escitalopram has significantly lower frequencies of adverse side effects than other SSRIs and SNRIs and discontinuation symptoms are also known to be more tolerable as well. (Kirino‚ 2012). In conclusion‚ Kirino (2012) notes “Because MDD recurs readily
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Alcoholism Shadrack Opon Kenyatta University October 22‚ 2014 Alcoholism Introduction Alcoholism is a chronic problem that includes difficulty in controlling drinking‚ having to drink consistently to get physical independence‚ being preoccupied with alcohol‚ and continually using alcohol regardless of problems it causes (Brick‚ 2004). Alcohol should not be legal in U.S. because it is impacts negatively on health‚ family‚ community and on a person’s education. Alcohol drinking is like taking
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It’s 9 in the morning on a Friday‚ hours before Sakata Gintoki is anywhere near the peak of wakefulness. Supressing a yawn‚ he leans his back against a dirty brick wall in a nondescript Kabukicho alley‚ contemplating whether he should wait out the company of his friends or go back home to the comfort of his futon and dreams of a certain blonde-haired neighbor. He closes his eyes‚ remembering the feeling of Tsukuyo’s skin- skimming his cheek‚ under his own fingertips‚ on his tongue. “Ahahaha‚ Kintoki
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FELIX RANDAL The Poem “Felix Randal” is a sonnet with an Italian or Petrarchan rhyme scheme (abba‚ abba‚ ccd‚ ccd); although not published until 1918‚ it was written in 1880. The title character is known from extrinsic evidence to have been a thirty-one-year-old blacksmith named Felix Spencer‚ who died of pulmonary tuberculosis; Father Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ while a curate in a slum parish in Liverpool‚ visited him often‚ administered the last sacraments‚ and officiated at his funeral. Hence the
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