Assisted Suicide 1) Active euthanasia occurs when a doctor or medical staff person administers a lethal dose of medication with the intention of killing the patient. 2) Assisted suicide occurs when a doctor or medical staff person prescribes a lethal amount of medication with the intent of helping a person commit suicide. The patient then takes the dose or turns the switch. In both active euthanasia and assisted suicide‚ death is induced before its time. Physicians and other medical caregivers
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INDEPENDENT NURSE PRACTITIONER (INP) Introduction: A independent Nurse Practitioner (INP) is a registered nurse who has completed specific advanced nursing education (generally a master’s degree or doctoral degree‚ B.sc. or GNM) and training in the diagnosis and management of common as well as complex medical conditions. Nurse Practitioners provide a broad range of health care services. & independent nurse practitioners function independently without physician involvement. Definition : INDEPENDENT
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Kamalini Vocational Training Centre A joint initiative of Educational Development Initiatives (EDI) and Protsahan Charitable Trust Protsahan Charitable Trust Kamalini Shahpur Jat Center 33‚ Shahpur Jat‚ Ground Floor‚ New Delhi 110049 Ph. +91 11 2649 8556 Kamalini Kishangarh Center 20/9‚ Kishangarh‚ Vasant Kunj New Delhi 110070 Ph. +91 11 26122866 Educational & Development Initiatives 40B Yusuf Sarai‚ First Floor New Delhi 110016 Ph. +91-41759434 www.kamalini.org email: info@kamalini
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bs_bs_banner 316 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01286.x Development of a Prenatal Psychosocial Screening Tool for Post-Partum Depression and Anxiety ppe_1286 316..327 Sheila McDonalda‚ Jennifer Walle‚ Kaitlin Forbesa‚ Dawn Kingstond‚ Heather Kehlerc‚ Monica Vekveda‚c and Suzanne Tougha‚b Departments of aPaediatrics and bCommunity Health Sciences‚ Faculty of Medicine‚ University of Calgary‚ cPublic Health Innovation and Decision Support‚ Population and Public Health‚ Alberta Health
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There is only one group of people in the United States that are required and forced by law to accept medical treatment. The argument is that this group of people are not rational autonomous individuals and that they are not able to give free and informed consent. In 1984 Congress amended our laws to mandate that all infants born in the United States receive medical care. No matter how sick or disabled‚ all newborns must be treated regardless of the wishes of the parents. This law is known as
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Effective Sex Education Each year‚ U.S. teens experience as many as 850‚000 pregnancies‚ and youth under age 25 experience about 9.1 million sexually transmitted infections (STIs).1‚2 By age 18‚ 70 percent of U.S. females and 62 percent of U.S. males have initiated vaginal sex.3 Comprehensive sex education is effective at assisting young people to make healthy decisions about sex and to adopt healthy sexual behaviors.4‚5‚6‚7 No abstinence-only-until-marriage program has been shown to help teens delay
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The U.S Supreme Court declared abortion to be a fundamental right and it is guaranteed by the US Government. The decision stated that the Constitution must grant "a guarantee of certain areas or zones of privacy‚" and for that "This right of privacy... is broad enough to encompass a woman’s decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy." The choice to have an abortion empowers women because it gives women control over their own bodies. Having the choice on when and whether you want to have
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Contemporary Issues in nursing practice Paper TOLAC vs. elective repeat cesarean delivery Since the early 70’s‚ the Western world has observed the trend of rising numbers of cesarean deliveries. In 2007 32% of all deliveries in the United Stated happened via C-section; the highest number ever. With so many cesarean deliveries many women face a dilemma regarding prospective birth. Cesarean section limits future childbirth choices‚ but available medical knowledge and research data overthrow the
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Patel Hospital Consulting Clinic Schedule UAN NO: 111-174-174 S.No. Consultant Name Qualification Updated November 12‚ 2014 Days Time >GENERAL PHYSICIAN 1 2 Dr. Rashid Naseem Khan Dr. Asif Jan Muhammad MCPS‚ M.D MRCP (UK ) MCPS ( FM ) 3 Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman FCPS (General Medicine) 4 Dr. Shazia Haroon MCPS 5 Dr. Ayesha Khalil MRCP ( UK ) 1 2 Dr. Saad Khalid Niaz Dr. Arif R.Siddiqui MRCP (UK) FRCPS ( LON ) MRCP (UK) FCPS 3 Dr. Syed Afzal Ul Haq Haqqi FCPS >GASTROENTEROLOGIST
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Spa Mama Lifespan By Karrie Osborn Originally published in Massage & Bodywork magazine‚ April/May 2005. Copyright 2005. Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. All rights reserved. In preparation for the many changes ahead of her‚ the one thing a pregnant woman needs most -- even more than pickles and ice cream -- is nurturing‚ especially in the form of bodywork. Massage therapists have long catered to the pregnant client‚ helping her relax‚ renew‚ and even physically prepare for
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