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    Pertussis Prevention

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    Pertussis Prevention Kyla Peyton-Buzi Herzing University- Madison‚ WI Pertussis Prevention Bordetella pertussis‚ commonly referred to as whooping cough‚ is a “highly contagious infection with an 80% transmission rate in susceptible close contacts” (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]‚ 2010). Generally speaking‚ infants and adolescents act as the reservoirs for this disease‚ but it can also be found in adults. Often‚ the symptoms of this disease may be mistaken for an upper

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    Loss prevention

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    Getting assistance from associates is one of the more challenging aspects of loss prevention. This includes getting tips‚ helping us in a fitting room‚ known shoplifters or any other aspect related to loss prevention. To increase productivity from your associates you need to treat each person uniquely. There is no cookie cutter way to approach each associate. Every person has their own likes‚ dislikes and personality. You need to know your associates to find what motivates them. To find out

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    Relapse Prevention

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    Relapse Prevention ADC – 208 Case Management M.Reynolds   Relapse Prevention An addict/client must always realize and be aware that relapse is a distinct possibility which can happen to anyone who is or has ever been an abuser. Prevention from relapse is an ongoing process requiring both abstinence and changing your thinking patterns behaviors‚ attitudes‚ and lifestyle. Relapse refers to the process of returning to the use of alcohol or drugs after a

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    Delinquency Prevention

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    Delinquency Prevention Dana Leshock August 19‚ 2012 CCJS 350 Prevention 1 Every single person that is living in the United States today is and has been affected by juvenile crime. It affects parents‚ neighbors‚ teachers‚ and families. It affects the victims of crime‚ the perpetrators‚ and the bystanders. While delinquency rates have been

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    Fire Prevention

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    Running head: FIRE PREVENTION Fire Prevention in the Healthcare Setting John Diaz MA 101 Carrington College Fire Prevention in the Healthcare Setting Fire safety and fire prevention are very important. Prevention is defined as the act of prevention‚ to stop‚ hinder or to keep from happening. Accidents are bound to happen‚ it is impossible to predict when it is going to occur but we can always be more cautious to lower those odds. Unfortunately‚ as much as we would like to think that

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    Diabetes Prevention

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    Diabetes Prevention Diabetes is a disease that afflicts millions of Americans each and every year. For many of them diabetes has been with them for their entire lives‚ they have never known what life is like without it‚ others however develop diabetes as they grow older. "Diabetes is a caused by lowered levels of insulin which helps regulate the uptake of glucose into most cells from the blood" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes‚ 2006). There are 3 main types of diabetes that occur in human

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    Prevention of Smoking

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    HOW PARENTS CAN PROTECT THEIR KIDS FROM BECOMING ADDICTED SMOKERS The vast majority of parents do not want their kids to smoke‚ for obvious reasons. Smoking causes a wide range of serious health problems – including lung cancer‚ heart disease‚ and strokes – and frequently results in premature disability and death. To make matters worse‚ kids can start becoming seriously addicted to smoking very quickly‚ just weeks or even days after first “experimenting” with 1 cigarettes. What’s more‚ smoking

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    Clinical Prevention

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    Depression is a very serious disease that is often overlooked in a clinical setting. The patient population associated with depression ranges from children to the elderly. However‚ this specific report will address the clinical prevention techniques for nonpregnant adults over the age of 18. According to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in their Task Force Final Recommendation 2016 edition‚ “ depression is one of the leading causes of disability in adults. It affects men and women of all

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    Ak Prevention

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    How can AKI be prevented? According to the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death 2009‚ up to 30% of cases of acute kidney injury may be preventable and the best ’treatment of AKI is prevention.’ [3]This can mainly be done by identifying patients most at risk as early as possible. This would involve constant monitoring of urinary output and serum creatinine levels for the high risk patients. However in general‚ all hospitalized patients with acute illness should be monitored

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    Prevention Program

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    Prevention Programs Papers: What type of drug prevention program is used to address the needs of the population? I am interviewing my local priest. I decided to interview him because I remember when I was in high school‚ I did volunteer work with him as a youth coordinator. The organization is called “YES”‚ they vary from many subjects and programs and prevention of drugs and alcohol is one of them. Father Miguel explained to me that the program educates not only the teens that are experimenting

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