Trường Đại học Tân Tạo 30/12/2017 Lớp YK2 Bộ môn USMLE Trương Thành Nam Hướng dẫn: Ths. Đặng Thị Bích Thảo MSSV: 1400056 Essay project 2 Pierre Robin Sequence Introduction : Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a rare congenital defect‚ which was first described by Lannelongue Menard in 1891 as Pierre Robin syndrome. The word “syndrome” then was replaced by “sequence” because the pathogenesis of the condition occurs through a chain of events. The sequence include small jaw (micrognathia)‚
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Medical Jargon A abduction - to move a limb or some other body part away from the midline of the body ABG - arterial blood gas reading acetaminophen - a nonsalicylate analgesic-antipyretic (Tylenol) ACE - angiotension-converting enzyme ACLS - advanced cardiac life support; includes electricity (defibrillator) and drugs for life threatening arrhythmias acidotic - abnormally high acidity of body fluids and tissues acute - sudden‚ intense flare-up adenosine - a drug used to help a patient
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In this lab‚ we performed a genetic transformation through the process of gene transfer. Gene transfer involves the insertion of a gene into an organism. The gene to be inserted is usually contained in a plasmid‚ which is relatively small‚ circular non-chromosomal DNA molecule typically found in bacteria. Once the plasmid containing the gene is inserted into the organism‚ it is absorbed into the organism’s own genetic code. After this occurs‚ the newly introduced gene begins coding for proteins‚
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During the long and arduous women’s rights campaign there were two main campaign parties‚ the Suffragists and the Suffragettes. These two parties and there overall aims were very well known throughout the British Empire and some of the tactics used were very brutal‚ but extremely effective. So to begin‚ the Suffragists were an extremely large group of women and some men who believed that the women of the British Empire should have the right to vote for who ran the country that they lived in. The
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Mental health nursing is a career that requires commitment‚ patience and empathy‚ which could be rewarding in helping people. Even though this branch of nursing is very demanding and challenging‚ I feel the satisfaction is great in helping the most vulnerable in society such as the mentally ill‚ therefore willing to embark on this career. I would like to study mental health nursing because I feel it will lead me directly to one of the most emotionally fulfilling career as well as giving me the opportunity
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changes that will take copper from a metal back to its original state. This is done using cooper‚ Concentrated HNO3‚ 6 M NaOH ‚ Bunsen burner‚ 6 M H2SO4‚ Mg ribbon‚ and two test tubes. The techniques used in this lab which is cleaning glassware‚ disposing of chemicals ‚ measuring mass ‚ centrifugation ‚ venting gases‚ and test tube over a “cool” flame. Introduction: Copper is an amazing metal that exists in almost everything that uses electricity as a power source or as a mean of charging batteries ‚
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Foreign Objects Found in the Human Body Ingestion‚ insertion and malpractice of foreign objects is a interesting topic among medical professionals for the past few years or more. It has been discussed in medical studies‚ such as emergency medicine‚ gastroenterology‚ urology and surgery. This essay would illustrate clinical studies from practice of deliberate ingestion‚ insertion or even malpractice of objects left behind in patients and then examines specific aspects of these behaviors that are
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ZAP VAP YVONNE SENTNER WAYNESBURG UNIVERSITY NUR589: EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING PRACTICE NANCY STYNCHULA‚ BSN‚ RN OCTOBER 6‚ 2010 INTRODUCTION Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is the second most common infection that patients develop while in the hospital and the leading cause of death due to hospital acquired infections (Augustyn‚ 2007). Hospital acquired infections are also known as nosocomial infections. VAP usually happens when patients are on mechanical ventilation (the ventilator)
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that the patient was not going to be able to return to her assisted living arrangements. The discussion was made with the case management team and physicians to bring in the palliative care team as patient continued to receive nutrition via nasogastric tube feedings and it was apparent her swallowing would be impaired for quite sometime. The palliative
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several retained stones in the common bile duct. T.B. is admitted to your floor and is scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy with T-tube insertion in the am. The doctor plans to retrieve stones from the common bile duct during an ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) with sphincterotomy within 24-48hrs of the “lap-chole.” The T-tube will be removed after the ERCP. 3. Given T.B.’s diagnosis‚ what laboratory values would be
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