Teenage Pregnancy: Correlation is not Causation Dahlia Richardson MAT 540: Statistical Concepts for Research Ashford University Professor Dr. Stacy Thorne June 10‚ 2013 Teenage Pregnancy Introduction Teenage pregnancy has proven itself to be a global problem that places both the mother and child at risk. This paper will examine studies about the risk factors for pregnancy in women under the age of 19 and comparing them to risk factors for women between 19 and 35 inclusively to determine
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Department Related Learning Experience Table of Contents Case Summary………………………………………………………...............…..……...4 I. Introduction……………………………………………………..........……......5 II. Patient’s Profile……………………………………….............….……………7 III. Pathophysiology………………………………………...........………………..8 IV. Nursing Care Plan…………………………..................................……….10 * Nursing Physical Assessment.................................................10 * Related Treatments.......................
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;82:246 ’ ’ 249. Zauner‚ A.‚ Daugherty‚ W‚ P.‚ Bullock‚ M‚ R.‚ Warner‚ D‚ S. (2002) Brain oxygenation and energy metabolism: part I—biological function and pathophysiology. Neurosurgery. 51. pp. 289 ’ ’ 301 Schwartz‚ S.‚ Hδfner‚ K.‚ Med‚ C.‚ Aschoff‚ A.‚ Schwab‚ S.‚ (2000) Incidence and prognostic significance of fever following intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurology. 54. pp. 354-61. Appendix I: Terms related to the neurogenic fever management following TBI Pressure regulation: Dynamic state of vasoconstriction
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decline in renal function with azotemia and fluid and electrolyte imbalances The most common cause is ischemia and nephrotoxins Risk factors Major trauma or surgery Infection Hemorrhage Heart failure Liver disease Urinary tract obstruction Drugs and radiologic contrast that are toxic to the kidney Pathophysiology Prerenal Hypoperfusion (decreased blood volume and cardiac output‚ vascular resistance) and ischemia lead to ARF Intrarenal Direct damage to functional kidney tissue Ex. Glomerulonephritis
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enjoyed .A second classification of major depressive disorder‚ is dysthymic disorder which is a chronic but less severe form of major depression (John W. Santrock 2007). Also major depression has many subgroups including seasonal affect disorder and postpartum depression. While there are many treatment options for the symptoms of mood disorders and promising scientific research‚ much is still unknown about a disorder that affects so many lives. According to Dinsmoor‚ R. S. &ump; Odle‚ T. G. (2009)
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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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Maternity Test 2 A woman who is pregnant for the third time is referred to as a: Multigravida A woman who is 8 weeks pregnant has a daughter age 5 and a son age 2. Previously‚ she had a spontaneous abortion at 12 weeks’ gestation. Therefore‚ she is gravida _4____‚ para ___2__. A woman’s last normal menstrual period began July 4. Using Nägele’s rule‚ what would be her estimated date of delivery? April 11 A woman comes to the physician’s office because she has missed a menstrual period
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Intensive Care Nursery House Staff Manual Inborn Errors of Metabolism INTRODUCTION and PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) comprise a group of disorders in which a single gene defect causes a clinically significant block in a metabolic pathway resulting either in accumulation of substrate behind the block or deficiency of the product. All IEMs are all genetically transmitted typically in an autosomal recessive or X-linked recessive fashion. The major categories are: Organic
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CASE STUDY I. PERSONAL DATA Name: Juana Talion Age: 45 years old Birth Date: May 6‚ 1976 Address: Caramoran‚ Cataduanes Civil Status: Married Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Date and time of admission: September 20‚ 2010 10:30am Chief complaint: hypogastric mass Tentative Diagnosis: myoma uteri Attending physician: Dr. Espinola II. HEALTH HISTORY a. History of Present Illness Juana Talion‚
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What people need to know about abortions? An abortion is a termination of a pregnancy at a certain amount of weeks. People will learn what an abortions. There is two different kinds of abortions. Everyone will know what the complications are that come with a TOP. The side effects and if there is any long term complications after the procedure is done. In this paper everyone will learn everything that they need to know about abortions by the time they read the whole paper. The two methods of termination
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