The first of its kind‚ Laerdal’s Premature Anne simulation training manikin is the latest‚ most innovative development in the resuscitation training of our medical practitioners and midwives to save the lives of babies born as early as 25 weeks. According to Tommy’s charity‚ around 80‚000 babies are born each year in the UK needing specialist hospital care – this equates to one in nine babies‚ but with realistic training‚ medical professionals are capable of saving an increasing number of these
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Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by either strain the herpes simplex virus. This disease is very common‚ affecting an estimated average of 776‚000 people each year in the United States. It is estimated that 85% of infected people between the ages of 14-49 have never gotten diagnosed with it. People can contract the disease through sexual contact with an infected person where they receive infected liquids from either mucous membranes or from the lesions. This disease is so dangerous
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characteristics‚ health care access‚ maternal health status‚ and health behaviors” influence birth weight disparities among these groups (Sparks‚ 2009‚ p. 769). As a result‚ low birth weight infants are frequently re-hospitalized due to various neonatal morbidities such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia‚ posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus‚
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For the purpose of this essay I will explore the aspects of Type I diabetes mellitus and the effect it has upon a woman and her midwife during the antenatal period. The question I intend to explore and answer is: “What is the role of the midwife in the management of the woman whose pregnancy is complicated by Type I diabetes?” The rationale for concentrating on this question is to address issues and concerns raised during a recent placement in an antenatal clinical setting. I intend to explore
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Book. New York: Henry Holt and Company‚ Inc.‚ 1990. 23-25. Print. Trueba‚ G.‚ et al. “Alternative Strategy to Decrease Cesarean Section: Support by Doula During Labor.” J Perinat Education 9.2 (2000); 8-13. Print. Villar‚ jose‚ et al. “Maternal and neonatal individual risks and benefits associated with caesarean delivery: multicenter prospective study.” BMJ 335.7628 (2007): 1025-30. Print.
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Heroin 1.The correct chemical name for heroin is‚ Diacetylmorphine or Diamorphine. Heroin falls into the depressants category. Depressants slow down the messages between the brain and the body by slowing down the central nervous system. According to National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)‚ heroin is a schedule I substance. Since it is a schedule I substance‚ it means that it is more likely to be abused. 2. Heroin has a lot of slang terms. Some nicknames are‚ H
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mode versus comfortably numb mode. I am very patient-oriented and I listen. I also love to incorporate theory of caring as a whole in my nursing care. At this point in my nursing career‚ I have experience in maternal health and labor and delivery‚ neonatal intensive care experience‚ neurology and neurosurgery‚ and currently I am leaning about trauma as I recently transferred to the surgical
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Senior year of high school‚ a lot of things going on‚ but what did I set as goals for me to reach? The top three of my goals for senior year are: graduate at the top of my class‚ get accepted into MacMurray and their nursing program‚ and finally get a job to pay for college. Now‚ here we are getting close to the end of the school year and I have managed to make them come true. Out of these‚ I take the most pride in graduating top of my class. This is because I remember always going to other graduations
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Dr. Jim Laub is the President of the OLAgroup and is the creator of the Organizational Leadership Assessment (OLA). Jim currently serves as the Dean of the MacArthur School of Leadership at Palm Beach Atlantic University . Prior to this appointment he served on the doctoral faculty of Indiana Wesleyan University’s Ed.D in Organizational Leadership and as the Director of the undergraduate Leadership Studies program where he developed a unique degree program (Minor and 2nd Major) in Leadership.
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type of delivery‚ maternal satisfaction‚ and neonatal and maternal outcomes? Evidence-Based Answer Upright positions include sitting‚ standing‚ walking‚ and kneeling. Based on heterogenous results‚ women who maintained upright positions had a first stage of labor that was about one hour less than women who were supine or reclined. There were no differences in type of delivery‚ and there were insufficient data on maternal satisfaction and maternal and neonatal outcomes. (Strength of Recommendation = A
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