whole blood during one hour. Correct answer: d. the settling of RBCs in a vertical‚ stationary tube of whole blood during one hour. 2. An increase in the ESR is Your answer: d. all of the above. Correct answer: c. associated with worsening of anemia. 3. To properly measure the ESR‚ you need Your answer: b. to add sodium chloride. Correct answer: c. a 1-hour
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Student___________ Inst_______________ Date___01/19/2013_____________________ Client Initials: __________ Age: __69_____ WT:_204_____ HT:___5’10”_ Medical Diagnosis/Research of Medical Diagnosis: A vertebral compression fracture is a fracture that can happen when the bones of the spine break due to trauma‚ but it can also be caused by osteoporosis‚ cancer‚ and other conditions. Symptoms include pain‚ weakness‚ tingling‚ incontinence‚ and more. Many tests can diagnose a vertebral
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CBC w/ Differential CBC w/ Differential Fight infection Attack foreign material 4500-17000 Lifespan= hours-days Fight infection Attack foreign material 4500-17000 Lifespan= hours-days WBC Elevated: Infection‚ tissue necrosis‚ bone marrow malignancies‚ inflammation Decreased: infection‚ medications that suppress or weaken the immune system or bone marrow WBC Elevated: Infection‚ tissue necrosis‚ bone marrow malignancies‚ inflammation Decreased: infection‚ medications that suppress
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Antenatal ANTENATAL HEALTH CARE There are 4 components of antenatal care:- * Booking at first visit * Routine check-up antenatally * Investigation done during antenatal * Further check up by the doctor and specialist if it a complicated pregnancy Booking at first visit 1. Urine pregnancy test is done to confirm the pregnancy 2. History taking is done regarding: * Current complains * Previous pregnancy * Gynecological history and etc 3. Medical investigations
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Chapter 8 Water/Minerals Sunday‚ March 24‚ 2013 6:05 PM Minerals- naturally occurring‚ inorganic‚ homogeneous substances; chemical elements. Major minerals- essential mineral nutrients required in the adult diet in amounts greater than 100 milligrams per day. Also called macrominerals. Trace minerals- essential mineral nutrients required in the adult diet in amounts less than 100 milligrams per day. Also called microminerals. Water-The brain is composed of approximately 80% water
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Blood Disorders HCA/240 – Health & Diseases Blood Disorders Blood disorders come in all types and forms. There are some disorders that are genetic and there are those disorders that are developed even before one is born. The blood disorders that exist today are very important to understand them and how to treat them. It is first important to know the signs‚ symptoms and type of treatments to administer. It is also very important to know your family history‚ because those disorders
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believe before he becomes a cheater‚ is that the program will not only hurt him but also his closest and most beloved family. The theme of this short story is ‘Love and family are the strongest motivation’. When Morrison says that love is the ‘most pernicious drug of all’ (P. 236)‚ he means that love makes you blind. Besides that he also means that you would do anything for love and your family in the end and if you get a serious ultimatum about you quitting something or your family getting hurt‚ you
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from Rh+ fetus (usually does not affect 1st born). Antibodies cause babies RBC’s to clump. Sx- edema‚ jaundice‚ enlarged liver and spleen. Condition rare today due to RHO Gam (shot given to mother- destroys Rh+ cells in the mother’s bloodstream. Anemia: A deficit in number and % of RBC’s and HgB usually from blood loss or extreme erythrocyte destruction and malformation. It causes dyspnea‚ pallor‚ palpitation‚ fatigue‚ and hypotension. Embolus: foreign substance travels through blood stream (air
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Genetic Information Resources Genetic information is complex and overwhelming and there are many resources available via the internet containing detailed facts on the subject. For this assignment‚ I will summarize information that is available from various genetic websites and who might find these types of sites useful. I will also select two abnormalities of sex chromosomes and two gene-linked abnormalities from Chapter 2 of our text entitled Child Development (Santrock‚ 2014) and use the information
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Bone marrow is often red or yellow. Bone marrow transplants may be used to treat aplastic anemia‚ sickle cell anemia and much more. The first successful bone marrow transplant was done by an American physician in 1956 done by E. Donnall Thomas. There are two types of transplants Autologous and Allogenic‚ they are the two most commonly used bone marrow
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