under the Care Standards Act 2000. This NMS legislation covers all the rights the service user to deal with their medication by themselves‚ if that is appropriate‚ and states who is then responsible for administrating them (with the regulation of Medicines Act 1968)‚ store‚ report‚ register etc‚ so basically‚ at my workplace on base of NMS‚ there are policies and work standards which tells how and who is responsible for medication to the residents‚ if they are not capable to administrate them. Person
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marks in high school has been instrumental in my acceptance to medical school. Graduating from the most well known Medical school in Iraq‚ the Faculty of Medicine‚ Anbar University‚ I was ranked the 6th out of 50 total graduates. What sparked my passion for family medicine is the fact that I am able to practice the entire spectrum of medicine in one same day and with all ages. Also the fact to being able to work in hospital and outpatient settings. Most important that by my nature I am a very social
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The civil war has changed modern medicine and it had such a big impact on the war. Even though our advanced medicine and much of our advanced equipment did not come directly from the 19th century‚ much of our mistakes came from there so got better in the modern century. Of the approximately 620‚000 soldiers who died in the war‚ two-thirds of these deaths were not the result of enemy fire‚ but of disease.While trying to fight the diseases and sickness while avoiding gunfire made for a deadly combo
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anesthesia‚ and surgeons were known to complete operations in ten minutes‚ allotting them more time to treat other patients. (Paul‚ para. 7). All of these early forms of battlefield medicine have helped to shape the medical community in one way or another. Without the rudimentary medical practices displayed above‚ modern medicine could not have developed into what it is
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Should Choose Pet-Lock Flea Medicine Flea infestations are devastating and cause you sleepless nights. They are extremely stressful to deal with when they are not taken care of promptly. When many pet owners are faced with the challenge of flea infestations‚ they do not usually know exactly where to go. This is because there are many flea medicines available in the market today with varying opinions about them from the people that have used them. However‚ pet-lock medicine is different and stands out
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Renaissance Medicine Questions; 2009 (c) Who is more important in the history of medicine‚ Andreas Vesalius or William Harvey? Explain your answer. (8) Harvey is important in the history of medicine because he proved Galen wrong‚ explained circulation of blood‚ explained function of the heart and leads later to blood transfusions and end of bloodletting. He did this through experiments and developed his physiological knowledge. By explaining the circulation of blood he discovered that there was
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Practice of medicine is seen everywhere. The conventional worldview is the allopathic medical model to where after the onset of disease‚ the physician diagnoses and treats the condition. However‚ there is an opposing worldview‚ which I see myself as‚ and that is emphasizing prevention through exercise‚ nutrition‚ and self-care. It is the 21st century and the practice of medicine is so advanced‚ that people are forgetting the basic tools. For example‚ when people get a fever‚ they automatically take
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In ancient Greece there were two philosophies of medicine: religious and scientific. Even before the Hippocratic times‚ the Greeks believed that the appearance of the diseases was associated with sins. In Greek society‚ God played a huge role in the maintenance of human health. When a person got sick‚ it was seen as a punishment of God‚ that is‚ this person apparently has sinned; and vice versa‚ if a person was healed from sickness‚ so he deserved it and it was a gift from God. It was also due to
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My desire for medicine derived when I started my AS levels‚ specifically studying biology and chemistry. Learning about the workings of the human body‚ the practical work of dissection and a range of analytical techniques particularly fascinate me because each of the topics require attention to detail‚ observational and enquiry skills. I believe my natural scientific ability and the social aspect of a medicine career suits me perfectly. The opportunity to study medicine would involve life long learning
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The Elizabethan Era Medicine and Alchemy The medicinal practices and problems of the Elizabethan Era were very important to the people‚ although they are very different from those of today. There were many different beliefs and diseases‚ like the Plague. Medicine was not an exact science and was related to Alchemy (Chemistry). Here‚ some of the many practices and beliefs of the Elizabethan Era will be discussed. One of the most widely known and important of the beliefs was the humours. It
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