ADHERENCE TO CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES: A SURVEY ON RT BEDSIDE NEBULIZATION PRACTICE IN PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER FROM JANUARY 2012 TO OCTOBER 2012 Alvior AJ‚ & Caputli Philbert Adviser: Gappi‚ Mercy Antoinette A Research Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in Introduction to Research College of Respiratory Therapy School of Rehabilitation Science St. Jude College- Manila 26 October 2012 / Version 2.3
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clinic complaining of pain in her epigastric area that radiates to her right upper quadrant. The patient has also verbalized that her pain was worse after she ate her dinner last night. The Family Health Guide (2005)‚ a publication by the Harvard Medical School has cited that women are at a much higher risk for developing gallstone disease than men‚ because the female hormone estrogen increases cholesterol in the bile. It was further stated in the article that as women aged‚ the development of gallstones
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uncomfortable. The doctrine of futility seems to be the reason for the physician’s decision to want to write a DNR. Even if futility can be established for denial of treatment of Sally’s primary disease‚ there may still be a duty to treat other medical problems that may exist such as her shortness
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[Shijia Liu] [Jan-17-2011] Does a Supportive Patient-Therapist Relationship Enhance Clinical Improvement? Kaptchuk (2008)‚ Components of Placebo Effect: Randomised Controlled Trial in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. (PRO) Argument 1: Kaptchuk (2008) suggested that placebo effects (non-specific effects) include three components: a patient’s response to observation and assessment‚ the patient’s response to the administration of placebo treatment‚ and the patient’s response
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Topics: 1. You are the CEO of a pharmaceutical company and you disagree to release an untested drug in order to contain the outbreak of a deadly and highly contagious disease. Social responsibility is an ethical framework which suggests that an entity‚ be it an organization or individual‚ has an obligation to act for the benefit of society at large. Social responsibility is a duty every individual has to perform so as to maintain a balance between the economy and the ecosystems. Corporate Social
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Geriatric Health History Documentation Student Name___________________________ Focal Points of Geriatric Assessment/Grading Rubric: 1. Biographic Information (2pts) (date of visit‚ initials of client‚ race‚ language spoken‚ Advance directives‚ Insurance: primary‚ secondary) 2. Informant and reliability(3pts): (facility chart‚ client‚ family member‚ staff‚ etc.) Chief Complaint or client’s request for care Present Illness: Present Illness or present health status
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if a patient has elevated blood pressures that were not controlled by diet and exercise then the patient may be referred to a doctor medication and received referrals for other specialist such as a cardiologist. Examples of tertiary prevention are medical treatment‚ physical and
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Cited: “Christianity: Euthanasia.” BBC Religions. 3 August. 2008. Web. 25 November. 2012 “Euthanasia.” Def. 1. Oxford English Dictionary. Web. 25 November. 2012. “Families Cope Better After Euthanasia.” Web Log Post. British Medical Journal‚ July 2003. Web. 26 November. 2012. Manning‚ Michael. Euthanasia and Physician -Assisted Suicide: Killing or Caring? 1998. Web. 4 December. 2012. Reagan‚ Judy‚ and Ann Alderson. "A Patients Right To Die." Mental Health Series. Tennessee Medicine
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Botulism The topic I chose to talk about today is botulism. Botulism neurotoxin is one of the most lethal substances known to man. Not many people are aware of what it is and its negative side-effects. What is Botulism? 3) Botulism is a neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulism. Botulism causes extreme and sometimes fatal food poisoning. Botulism was first identified in Germany in 1735. A person had eaten a German sausage and got food poisoning. This is how botulism got
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http://nclexreviewers.com/nclex-review/oncology/nclex-review-oncology-questions-part-1.html 1. A male client has an abnormal result on a Papanicolaou test. After admitting‚ he read his chart while the nurse was out of the room‚ the client asks what dysplasia means. Which definition should the nurse provide? a. Presence of completely undifferentiated tumor cells that don’t resemble cells of the tissues of their origin b. Increase in the number of normal cells in a normal arrangement in
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