Neonatal sepsis is caused by bacteria. The infant may come in contact with bacteria during pregnancy‚ birth‚ or from the environment after birth. Early onset sepsis is caused by an infection from the mother. It may pass to the infant from the placenta or birth canal during birth. Antibiotics may be given to high risk mothers‚ during labor. They have been able to prevent early onset bacterial sepsis in some infants. Late onset sepsis is caused by bacteria from the caregiving environment. Some risk
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Neonatal Nurses The medical field provides many opportunities for people because it has several different careers to choose from‚ not to mention the hundreds of different careers in or related to the nursing field. People in today’s society always have a favorite in everything‚ whether it is a color or a sport. Some people would say that their favorite type of nurse is a Neonatal Nurse. After all‚ Neonatal Nurses are the first ones to care for the future generation as soon as they exit the womb
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Many individuals are inspired to join the medical field because of the influences that others place on them. On the other hand‚ some join the field to become the inspiration that others may need. Gemaly‚ for example‚ has always wanted to inspire those around her. She has always wanted to make her parents proud and inspire her nephews. In order to do that‚ she decide to join the medical field and become a psychiatrist. Becoming a psychiatrist is a privileged and rewarding career. Psychiatrists are
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Physical development is the process that starts in infancy and progresses into late adolescence‚ concentrating on motor skills as well as puberty. Physical development involves developing control over the body‚ particularly muscles and physical coordination. As I have become more educated about the physical development of children throughout infancy‚ early‚ middle/late childhood‚ and adolescence‚ I have come to an understanding that there are several necessary steps that can be taken to ensure that
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The UA COM-P is my top choice of medical school as its mission perfectly aligns with my personal goals and values. UA COM-P mission will allow me to collaborate and team up with diverse students from different backgrounds. The medical program at UA COM-P will help shape me into a skillful‚ creative‚ ethical‚ and compassionate physician. I will have the opportunity to conduct research alongside distinguished faculty members. Finally‚ given the history‚ reputation‚ and the location of UA COM-P‚ I would
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Salam Abu-assaf Mrs. Krikava April 6‚ 2017 Pediatrician I.Introduction: A.Attention-Getter: If you could be a part of a community dedicated to providing our country’s youth with the best gift anyone can offer‚ wouldn’t you? B.Necessary Information: Today‚ I will be talking to you about pediatricians‚ which are doctors who specialize in caring for children and the youth of our society. C.Clam: Becoming a pediatrician is a great way to help better the health of children
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There are a vast amount of difficulties facing a newborn. Newborns are prone to life’s difficulties because they are helpless. However‚ their parents guide and protect them from most of the difficulties that they have. Because infants can’t make their own decisions‚ it is up to the parents to make the choices that they feel are best for their child. These choices start from the moment that the child begins to develop in the womb‚ and last until the child is an adult. Parents sometimes do not make
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What is a Medical laboratory technician? A laboratory technician process specimens and perform laboratory tests ordered by physicians and medical technologists. Many specialize in cytotechnology‚ hematology or microbiology. As a medical technician‚ you may perform tests on saliva‚ blood‚ and tissue samples and then be responsible for recording and sharing the results with the physician. Performing these tests often requires the ability to operating various medical machines and equipment. You may
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Pediatrician Many job opportunities are available in different types of careers. Pediatricians like children and science; they help take care of sick patients. Becoming a pediatrician requires a lot of schooling and training; it involves many different skills for every day work. The salary of a pediatrician varies on the amount of education and on the skill level. There are many job opportunities in this profession; it is most likely to increase with openings. A pediatrician requires a generous
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I was raised amid a tight-knit extended family in a rural community‚ south-east of St.Lucia‚ where my mother struggled to make ends meet since we were both abandoned by my fleeing father‚ at my tender age of three. I have always been a person who has found herself torn between the love of chemistry and biology. The manner by which all natural schemes of the human body work and even methods by which they could be manipulated to create something desirable‚ to where one can produce the answers to someone’s
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