wound case study 1. What condition did this patient have? She had a Group A Streptococcal infection- to be more specific since the bacteria was a gram positive cocci that grows in chains it was caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. The symptoms she had that matched were discolored skin‚ swelling‚ hot sensation‚ and pain. With group a streptococcal infection amputation may sometimes be needed. It was a flesh eating disease called Necrotizing fasciitis. 2.What features suggest that it is not Clostridium
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The Better the Health Care the Happier the People Before reading the book The Healing of America by T.R. Reid‚ I was completely uneducated and unaware of the health care systems that other countries use all over the world. I had never really taken into consideration the millions of people in who have little or no health insurance at all and how much it effective them. Every country in the world devises its own set of arrangements for meeting the three basic goals of a health care system. These
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This report delves into the rapidly evolving field of digital pathology‚ briefly reviewing the underlying scientific and technological concepts and providing an insightful perspective on various factors thought to be of significance to the development and future of this space. Broken into several sections‚ the beginning of this report provides an overview of digital pathology including: • Terminology and definitions • Types of digital imaging systems (including whole slide scanners) • Technical
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shared. It’s when a team of investors or owners of clinics staff more than 3 clinics in the town or the state. The one team is in charge with staffing‚ management‚ marketing‚ and even financials of their clinics with the help of the owners and top of Wound Care Specialists. This giving the spoke wheel a good thing to expand the company as much as they can per state and cities. The cool thing I learned is the clinics are not all open every day‚ due to staffing being short in the health care‚ they spend
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I could never find the career that I could be passionate about—until I found speech-language pathology. I had not realized that this career path was so diverse and offered so many opportunities‚ such as the ability to do research throughout your career‚ to make a difference by serving underserved populations‚ and allowed for the use of alternative methods to reach patients. Speech-language pathology is a service profession that is dedicated to treating individuals with communication and swallowing
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2.3.7. Antibacterial activity on wound dressing: Two samples of wound dressing was treated with micro encapsulated extract of the pelargonium hortorum with sodium alginate‚ then one of the samples is post treated with citric acid. Each sample was independently examined towards antibacterial activity using two types of micro-organisms (Escherichia coli AATCC 2666 gram negative (ve) and Staphylococcus aureus AATCC 6538 gram positive (+ve)). The result was taken after 4 hours‚ 8 hours and after 24 hours
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Patient participation in the shared decision-making process with healthcare professionals enables patients to retain some degree of autonomy with respect to their chronic condition‚ as indicated by Dow et al (2004). Besides this‚ the patient-centred approach advocates self-management within the home care setting where this is feasible‚ making the patient feel safer and more in control of their condition. Dow et al (2004) also points out that relatives also felt that the person centred approach valued
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can be classified as delay‚ dissociation and deviation. Therefore‚ Speech-Language Pathology‚ which is the science that studies‚ development‚ improvement‚ disorders and differences in human communication plays a major role in children’s language disorders (ASHA‚ 1982; BUSCHMANN et al.‚ 2008; MCLAUGHLIN‚ 2011). According to ASHA (1982)‚ communication disorders are impediments in the ability to receive and / or process a symbolic system‚ observable at the level of hearing‚ language‚ and speech processes
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thus far was my desire to have a career that was a little "off the beaten path" but at the same time gave me a platform to help others. I found this in Speech Pathology. While a speech pathologist is not that crazy of a gig‚ I enjoy the fact that I can work in a lot of diverse environments with all ages of people. I was drawn to speech pathology because of the rehabilitation aspect‚ getting to
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literacy for children and adolescents with communication disorders‚ including those with severe or multiple disabilities” (ASHA‚ 2001). Thirty-seven years prior to this statement the call for speech-language pathologists to be involved in the learning process of their students could be heard
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