STUDY GUIDE: Preeclampsia 1. Define the following: Preeclampsia: Eclampsia: 1. In the chart below‚ contrast the physiologic changes of a normal pregnancy with those of a patient with pregnancy induced hypertension. Physiologic Change Normal Pregnancy Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Peripheral Vascular Resistance Role of Thromboxane Role of Prostacyclin Maternal Vasodialtion Plasma Volume Nitric oxide Renal perfusion Glomerular
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Newport Cigarettes Ad In the Life and Style Magazine printed on March 3rd‚ 2014‚ there is an ad printed on the last page promoting Newport Cigarettes. The ad uses the pathos appeal because of the text that is printed on it‚ and the color of the ad. Newport cigarettes have been around for a long time which is why the ethos appeal is being used. The logos appeal is used by the small surgeon general warning that is printed on it. These are all compelling attention grabbers which make the reader believe
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Maternal and Child Health: Interventions to Improve Nutritional Status Sarah Bassiouni Margaret Lippitt Katie Stetler EMD 543: Global Aspects of Food and Nutrition December 2011 Table of Contents I. Executive Summary.................................................................................. Including one-page briefs on recommended interventions II. Introduction.............................................................................................. III. Antenatal Care.........
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There is a stunning amount of psychical‚ cognitive‚ and socioemotional growth that occurs between birth and the first two years of life. Some concepts that are particularly fascinating are the concepts of reflexes in newborns. Reflex’s‚ as described in the textbook‚ are typical reactions to stimuli that all humans are born with (Santrock‚ 2013‚ p. 117). These reflexes include the rooting reflex‚ the sucking reflex‚ the Moro reflex‚ and the grasping reflex. Some reflexes are immediately tested
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Living a healthy lifestyle can go a long way in improving the way a woman looks and feels. Sometimes‚ though‚ issues beyond a woman’s control take over‚ such as vaginal issues. In situations such as these‚ surgery is usually the best route women can take to improve their lives. Labiaplasty or Vaginal Restorative Surgery 5 Frequently Asked Questions About Vaginal Restorative Surgery or Labiaplasty 1. What causes vaginal problems? Vaginal issues are typically caused by childbirth‚ aging‚ and genetics
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Vaginal mesh surgery is an option if you suffer from conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. These conditions generally require surgical intervention in order to provide relief from symptoms. Treatments vary‚ but about a quarter of women who seek treatment for these conditions have a vaginal mesh implant. Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the uterus becomes partially detached from the body. This happens because the ligaments that normally support the uterus have
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There are many diseases are not only have a physical pain‚ they have a psychological pain too. Postnatal depression is one of these illnesses. Postnatal depression is a psychological condition which effects mothers after childbirth. Mothers with this condition may experience a fall tension and stress. A mother who has postnatal depression as a dark shadow stuck up on her.(1) They severe a really bad days‚ isolation from others and probably to have a continual crying. Postnatal depression has several
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PICO _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The PICO (patient‚ intervention‚ comparison and outcome) question format is an extensively used strategy when developing a case study question (Aslam‚ 2010). The use of this format in evidence-based practise allows for the formulation of interesting and clinically significant research questions. The question format aims to cover all areas of research‚ patient refers to the demographic to be addressed
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Postpartum depression impacts the lives of 10-15% of postpartum women and typically occurs within one month of giving birth‚ despite the identification of some clear risk factors1‚2. Furthermore‚ having a baby is often viewed as a joyous event and there is a negative stigma associated with depression that occurs following the birth. Research has indicated that there are risk factors that can strongly predict postpartum depression‚ such as socioeconomic status‚ relationship status‚ and mental health
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Patients who present to the ER with abdominal pain are often complicated cases with the abdomen housing so many organs. Trying to figure out what is going on with your patient is made more difficult because of referred pain. When trying to figure out where to start remembering your ABC’s will assist in determining if your patient is stable or unstable. Remembering which organs are located within each abdominal region will assist you in narrowing down the potential diagnosis. With the ER patient
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