Running Head: PNEUMONIA: THE SILENT KILLER Exploring Pneumonia: A Silent Killer Abstract This paper explores Pneumonia and the respiratory disease process associated with bacterial and viral pathogens most commonly located in the lung. The paper examines the process‚ symptoms and treatments most commonly viewed in patient cases of Pneumonia. My goal is to educate the reader and to warn of the Exploring Pneumonia: A Silent Killer Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many
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I. INTRODUCTION Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung parenchyma caused by various microorganisms‚ including bacteria‚ mycobacteria‚ fungi‚ and viruses. Pneumonias are classified as community- acquired pneumonia (CAP)‚ hospital-acquired (nosocomial) pneumonia (HAP)‚ pneumonia in the immunocompromised host‚ and aspiration pneumonia. There is overlap in how specific pneumonias are classified‚ because they may occur in differing settings. Those at risk for pneumonia often have chronic underlying
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INTRODUCTION Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs caused by an infection. It is also called Pneumonitis or Bronchopneumonia. Pneumonia can be a serious threat to our health. Although pneumonia is a special concern for older adults and those with chronic illnesses‚ it can also strike young‚ healthy people as well. It is a common illness that affects thousands of people each year in the Philippines‚ thus‚ it remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the country. There are many
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Pneumonia Case Study NUR 213 Gina Perry‚ SN2 Central Maine Community College Abstract This paper illustrates how the student nurse cared for a patient with pneumonia. The student nurse was assigned a patient on a medical surgical unit during clinical rotation. During this time‚ the student nurse observed and interacted with the patient‚ conducted a full head to toe assessment as well as routine scheduled assessments‚ administered medications‚ and created a plan of care. A brief description of
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Dealing with childhood pneumonia in developing countries: how can we make a difference? The past few years have seen renewed attention focused on the persistent burden of childhood mortality globally. Of the 10.6 million deaths of children under 5 every year‚ the vast majority occur in a mere 42 countries of the developing world. It is also apparent that despite advances in understanding the pathophysiology and significance of the major causes of child death‚ most of the known killers such as diarrhoeal
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MODULE: RESEARCH METHODS THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL: FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR INTERNAL USE IN PURSUANCE OF LEVERAGING ORGANIZATIONS’ EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS A Report/Essay by George Blekas CITY Liberal Studies Affiliated Institution of the University of Sheffield JAN 2007 THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL: FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR INTERNAL USE IN PURSUANCE OF LEVERAGING ORGANIZATIONS’ EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS PAGE 1 OF 17 MODULE: RESEARCH METHODS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Intention of the hereby research
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PARTS OF A RESEARCH PROPOSAL Typical parts of a research proposal are: Title (or Cover) Page Abstract Table of Contents Introduction (including Statement of Problem‚ Purpose of Research‚ and Significance of Research) Background (including Literature Survey) Description of Proposed Research (including Method or Approach) Description of Relevant Institutional Resources List of References Personnel Budget The Title (or Cover) Page. Most sponsoring agencies specify the format for the title page‚
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Thesis Research Proposal A thesis research proposal is usually the backbone a good and feasible research. This provides a structured outline of the research question‚ past or present work in the subject‚ methods that will be used to solve the query and expected results and findings. It is one important milestone that research students need to achieve; hence an effective proposal should have these following characteristics: * It should be able to show the examiners and readers why the research
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Ph.D. Research Proposal Doctoral Program in Information Science and Technology Advisor(s): Department of Informatics Engineering Faculty of Sciences and Technology UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA Abstract The abstract is a brief summary of your Ph.D. Research Proposal‚ and should be no longer than 200 words. It starts by describing in a few words the knowledge domain where your research takes place and the key issues of that domain that offer opportunities for the scientific
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Content of a Research Proposal Title This should be short and explanatory. Your first attempt may change as your work progresses- consider does it mirror the content of the proposal. Background This section should contain a rationale for your research- why are you undertaking the project? Why is the research needed- is it worth it?- why has it aroused your interest? You need to demonstrate that you know what you are talking about and that you have knowledge of the literature surrounding
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