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    Nursing diagnosis for patient with AIDS (in the movie Philadelphia) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than body requirements R/T inability to ingest nutrients (Gulanick & Myers‚ 2007) AEB vomiting three times per day after each meal‚ 35lb weight loss in past 60 days‚ height of patient is 5’8” weight of 110lbs (Demme‚ 1993). Impaired Skin Integrity – AIDS‚ R/T immune deficiency; AIDS related dermatitis (Gulanick & Myers‚ 2007) AEB Approximately 10‚ 3 x 2 cm reddened lesions to face and torso‚ lesions

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    Nursing diagnosis: Ineffective coping Patient: 48 year old male admitted for alcohol dependence. Medical history includes anxiety‚ bipolar‚ PTSD‚ and hypertension. Pt had one suicide attempt in 2001. K+ at 3.2 upon admission. Pt claims his dependence on alcohol began when he was in the Air Force. He lives with an alcoholic partner who depends on him for housing. He was considering going to live with his mother after rehab. Nursing Diagnosis: Ineffective coping related to inadequate social

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    When Radiation Therapy Kills

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    Sample Project Paper Analyzing Business Processes for an Enterprise System By A Paper Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements of MBA 520 Managing with Technology June 2012 Presented to: Professor Marwan Stambuli This manufacturer of chemicals will soon find‚ if it hasn’t already‚ that the processes and

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    Nursing Care Plan Student Name/Date: __Nicole Reinke/ Week 5_____________ | Nursing Diagnosis |Expected Outcomes |Nursing Interventions/Rationale |Outcome Evaluation | |(Dx‚ related to‚ & as evidenced by) |(Short term (8-48 hr.) reasonable expectations |List all interventions for each nsg. dx (include patient/family |(Patient outcome noted as

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    Nursing and Cam Therapy

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    Running head: NURSING THE GATEWAY TO INTEGRATING CAM 1 Nursing‚ the Gateway to Integrating CAM Therapy A Review of Literature NeShana Bilbrew Loyola University‚ New Orleans NURSING THE GATEWAY TO INTEGRATING CAM THERAPY 2 Nursing‚ the Gateway to Integrating CAM Therapy A Review of Literature In recent years‚ there has been increasing interest in the integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies with conventional medicine practices. This

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    Axis I: Schizoaffective‚ Bipolar‚ Paranoid type Nursing DX: Ineffective coping R/T inadequate levels of/or perception of control AEB increased dependency on others and drug/alcohol use Ineffective Coping as evidenced by excessive ETOH‚ homelessness‚ loss of friends‚ jobs‚ etc. will be relevant for this client. His grief issue is not established or described in the nursing assessment? How is this connected? Can you clarify or revise? Subjective Data: Client states “I used marijuana daily

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    Chapter 4: Case Study: When radiation therapy kills. The concepts of ethics are illustrated in this chapter. Ethics is a concern of humans who have freedom of choice. Responsibility‚ accountability and liability are issues that are raised by radiation technology. In this case we see that the carelessness or laziness of the medical technician‚ the lack of training in the handling of the equipment (software)‚ also of the maintenance of the updates of the software can cause the life a person. These

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    geometry. Procedure and Observations Part 1a): In the first part of the experiment the EGS code was configured to calculate the influence of voxel size and the number of photons on the amount of radiation dose deposited on a water phantom. A mono-energetic source of 2MeV with a radius of 2cm was chosen to be the particle beam. A trial with 1million particles incident on a water phantom at a voxel resolution of 1cm was simulated then another trial

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    Nursing Diagnosis #1 Analysis. This is an 89 year old male who recently admitted to the hospital after complaints of persistent diarrhea with history of recurrent Clostridium difficile. He stated that he has had a bout of diarrhea that has been unresolved after completing a round of vancomycin and has recently lost an excess of 5 pounds. Dehydration was initially treated with intravenous fluids. However‚ it was discovered that he was in acute kidney failure and was diagnosed with acute kidney

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    radiation We can classify radiation into ionizing and non-ionizing radiation‚ according to the effects it produces on matter. Ionizing radiation includes cosmic rays‚ X rays and the radiation from radioactive materials. Non-ionizing radiation includes ultraviolet light‚ radiant heat‚ radio waves and microwaves.In medical practice ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) involve non-ionizing radiation. +light n heat radiation produced by the sun *ionizing radiation is produced by some

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