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    Medical Coding

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    Medical Coding Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on the process of medical coding. Central Idea: Coding is the conversion of descriptions of diseases‚ injuries and procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes. Introduction A. There are three basic steps for locating codes to be assigned. 1. Locate the term in the Alphabetic Index. 2. Verify the code number in the Tabular List. 3. Assign the code once it has been verified. (Transition: First‚ we will learn

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    MEDICAL HISTORY

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    other eminent practitioners in the Hellenistic world. With the rise of Islam Muslim scholars wanted to apply medical ideas to theological debates. On a practical and political level‚ because of the new relationship between the new Islamic dynasty and the Hellenistic world Islamic scholars and practitioners had access to libraries contained manuscripts from which they acquired new medical knowledge. There may also have been kudos amongst the social elite and the rulers whose wealth funded the translations

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    Medical Marijuana

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    MEDICAL MARIJUANA Recently the dispute over the use of marijuana for medical purposes has grown a great deal. Marijuana is a very beneficial drug and could improve the lives of many very ill people. Marijuana should be legalized for medical use in the United States. This paper is based on the studies conducted by the IOM (Institute of Medicine) and will help to display the actual benefits of marijuana (Mack and Joy 5‚ 8). One of marijuana greatest benefits is its ability to increase the overall

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    Medical Translation

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    Introduction The medical terms to be translated are selected from three articles. Two articles deal with the posttraumatic stress disorder‚ a kind of mental disease and the other article is about the immune response in transplantation. Medical terms differ from that in daily use‚ and the same word can have different meanings within various contexts. In addition‚ many medical terms have roots and affixes which are mostly borrowed from Greek and Latin language‚ and as a result an analysis of the

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    Medical Science

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    fields‚ this could be things such as name‚ date of birth‚ ethnicity‚ medical history etc. this is placed in the system for organisation. LIMS is also known to be an electronic filing cabinet‚ data input done according to the given organisation. It can also store graphical data such as photos‚ CT scans of patients in their medical history; also text an example of this is hospital patients‚ regarding their identity photo and medical history. This image shows an example of patients DNA testing

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    Ethical Issues In Nursing

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    coordinate the delivery of numerous patient services‚ and administer high costly healthcare programmes (Weld and Garmon Bibb 2009). Due to the rapid expansion in the scope of nursing care and knowledge‚ nursing staff face greater responsibilities and require increasingly more skills; such is the importance of nursing law and ethics. The pace of change of law in this area is considerable as the role of the nurse is becoming more diverse. The pressure to keep up to date not

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    It is characterized by writing down what the patients says and what is done and what is the outcomes of each medical procedure even the simplest ones (for example taking vital signs of the patient). The importance of documentation is basically to provide lawsuit against medical malpractice (to protect nurses in their practice)‚ in addition‚ providing quality health and safe care to patients(also protecting the patients’ right). Documentation improves

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    Medical Marijuana

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    Medical Marijuana Marijuana has been around since ancient Egypt with many uses as a antiseptic‚ paper‚ plastic‚ and even medical but since the probation of marijuana‚ marijuana has been mainly sold on the streets‚ leading up to the war on drugs. In recent years studies have shown some evidence that marijuana may have medical uses but being labeled a Schedule 1 drug by the federal government no study can get the proper funding to keep researching. There are medical benefits to marijuana‚ who knows

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    Medical Tourism

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    Medical Tourism / Global Medicine Business In Egypt Dr. Samir Arafeh – www.ieSEAM.com - Tel: 310.909-8698 (USA) - E-Mail: SamA@ieSEAM.com Medical Tourism – An Emerging International Business “In 2005‚ an estimated 500‚000 Americans journeyed overseas for medical care. Medical tourism is now a world-wide‚ multibillion dollar phenomenon that is expected to surge in the coming years.” Source: American Medical Association – June 2007. In 2006‚ the medical tourism industry grossed about $60

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    Medical Marijuana

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    Medical marijuana is a very common topic of the century in the United States. I would say the country is split 50/50 in favor and against legalizing marijuana nation wide for medical use. Every argument has its pros and cons‚ although the misconception of marijuana as a medical use has supportive reasons that are in favor. Reasons in favor of medical marijuana use ranked in terms of strength and effectiveness are as followed. Treating pain relief‚ chronic nausea from cancer patients treatments‚ help

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