Blood pressure From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For information about high blood pressure‚ see Hypertension. |Blood pressure | |Diagnostics | |[pic] | |A sphygmomanometer‚ a device used for measuring arterial pressure. | |MeSH |D001795
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM Introduction According to Eagleman (2011) that despite the known catastrophic effects on health of smoking‚ profits from tobacco continue to soar and sales of cigarettes have increased: they have risen from 5‚000 billion sticks a year in the 1990s to 5‚900 billion a year in 2009. They now kill more people annually than alcohol‚ Aids‚ car accidents‚ illegal drugs‚ murders and suicides combined. According to the National Nutrition and Health survey that cigarette smoking
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Nursing Assessment of the Postpartum Patient Date of data collection:___13 November 2014___ Patient initials _K.M.___ Age__28_ PP day _1__ (# days since delivery- 0‚ 1‚2 3‚ etc) Grav _4__ Para _3__ Term _3__ Preterm _0___ Ab_0__ LC___ Weeks gestation @ delivery (via EDC) _39.2____ Weeks gestation at delivery (from neonatal maturity rating/Ballard exam):_ 40_____ Date/time of delivery _12 Nov. / 1640_________ Labor onset - induced or spontaneous (circle one) If induced: indication (why)
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TITLE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTER BASED MATERNITY DATABASE SYSTEM (CASE STUDY OF POLY CLINIC ASATA HOSPITAL‚ ENUGU) PRESENTED TO THE COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT‚ HOSPITAL OF TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (I.M.T) ENUGU BY Lucky Mba CS/N2004/097 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF ORDINARY NATIONAL DIPLOMA (O.N.D.) AUGUST‚ 2004 APPROVAL PAGE We hereby certify that this project Design and Implementation of a Computer based maternity database
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Nora Thomson Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs DF55 34 12.10.2012. Part A Dyspraxia Definition Problems caused by dyspraxia‚ also known as developmental co-ordination disorder. Dyspraxia specifically relates to the development of a child’s motor skills (their ability to make smooth‚ co-ordinated movements). Causes and incidence The exact causes of dyspraxia in children are unknown‚ it is thought to be caused by a disruption in the way messages from the brain are
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1. Prior to discontinuing the IV Pitocin (oxytocin)‚ which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? A) Vital signs. Feedback: INCORRECT Vital sign assessment is important prior to discontinuing the Lactated Ringer’s since the primary IV contributes to the maintenance of cardiovascular stability. B) Vaginal discharge. Feedback: INCORRECT Expulsion of minimal bright red vaginal discharge is normal after delivery. It is difficult for the nurse to ascertain client stability merely
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E1/E2/E3. The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society looks upon things‚ rather than by a person’s impairment or difference. It looks at ways how removing barriers that restrict life choices for people with a disability. When barriers are removed‚ people with disabilities can be independent and equal in society‚ with choice and control over their own lives. The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society is organised. The medical
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Marriage before the age of 18 is a reality for many young women. In many parts of the world parents encourage the marriage of their daughters while they are still children in hopes that the marriage will benefit them both financially and socially‚ while also relieving financial burdens on the family. In actuality‚ child marriage is a violation of human rights‚ com-promising the development of girls and often resulting in early pregnancy and social
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increased risk of preterm labor and delivery. * An "insufficient" or weakened cervix‚ also called cervical incompetence * Birth defects of the uterus * History of preterm delivery * Poor nutrition right before or during pregnancy * Preeclampsia -- the development of high blood pressure and protein in the urine after the 20th week of pregnancy * Premature rupture of the membranes Other factors of preterm delivery include age (below 16 of age and older than 35)‚ lack of prenatal care
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CHAPTER ONE THEORETICAL AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK 1.0 Introduction Maternal death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy‚ irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes. Generally‚ there is a distinction between a direct maternal death that is a result of a complication of
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