dystrophy ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) & Spinal cord injury Conditions that affect the areas of the brain that control breathing: Stroke & Drug/alcohol overdose Conditions that affect the flow of air in and out of the lungs: COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) & Cystic fibrosis Conditions that affect gas exchange in the alveoli (air sacs): ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) & Pneumonia – airways fill with fluid and pus. Some questions to think of or how
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RANGER COLLEGE Semester one Re-Entrance Exam Part 1 Questions pertaining to Gerontology: 1. The nurse cautions that the most frequent response to elder abuse by the abused older adult is a. anger c. notification of authorities b. physical retaliation d. nothing at all 2. The nurse would anticipate that a person with a hemorrhagic CVA to the left hemisphere would exhibit a. language disturbances c. inappropriate affect b. poor impulse control d. confabulation 3. The nurse
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Introduction Insert text for Introduction here … Methods Tissue preparation: Tracheal segments were isolated from male Wistar rats aged 6‐8 weeks from the Animal Resources Centre‚ Murdoch‚ and W.A. Tissues suspended in baths containing Krebs solution maintained at 37oC and bubbled with 5% CO2 in O2 throughout the experiments. Preparations were then equilibrated for 45 min to 500 mg of tension with Kerbs solution replaced after 15 min. The viability of each tissue was evaluated by examining
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can be done on its own or as part of a CBC 4) Abnormal Hgb count a) Anemia‚ especially iron deficiency anemia‚ hyperthyroidism‚ cirrhosis of the liver‚ severe hemorrhaging‚ as well as leukemia and Hodgkin’s disease result in a decreased Hgb. b) COPD and Congestive heart failure can show an increase in Hgb levels. 5) The hematocrit (Hct) is a reliable method of measuring the percentage of formed elements to plasma in the blood. a) In adult females the normal Hct range is 37 – 47% formed elements
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pathology LEARNING OBJECTIVES-BPT Cell death and Cellular adaptations At the end of the lesson on cell death and cellular adaptations‚ the student should be able to: 1) Define cellular adaptations 2) Enumerate the types of cellular adaptations 3) Define hypertrophy and hyperplasia with examples 4) Classify types of atrophy 5) Enumerate the common causes of atrophy 6) Define metaplasia 7) List the various types of metaplasia with examples 8) List the causes of cell injury 9) Name the
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cost for an adult smoker is $4‚260. 3. Cigarette smoke contains over 7000 chemicals‚ 69 of which are known to cause cancer. 4. Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body‚ and is a main cause of lung cancer and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD‚ including chronic bronchitis and emphysema)‚ coronary heart disease‚ stroke and a host of other cancers and diseases. 5. Men tend to smoke more than Women. 6. Smoking in pregnancy accounts for an estimated 20 to 30 percent of low-birth weight babies
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(04%) Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis: any of a group of liver disorders. Characteristics of liver disease are jaundice‚ loss of appetite‚ liver enlargement‚ fluid accumulation‚ and impaired consciousness. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): a disease characterized by slowly progressing‚ irreversible airway obstruction. The symptoms are problems in breathing while exercising‚ difficulty in breathing in or out deeply‚ and sometimes a long-term cough. The condition
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KRISTINA FINCK 238 Fox Trail Ct.‚ Hobart‚ IN 46342 | | C: 219-789-8874 | Kfinck1985@Gmail.com Professional Background Responsible‚ dedicated‚ and resourceful Medical Assistant with excellent communication skills demonstrated 6 years of experience in health care. Patient focused and experience working in a busy medical office with diverse populations having strong people skills. Completed Training in clinical‚ and laboratory procedures as well as medical administrative skills on-the-job.
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Medicare case management Lung cancer Gastrointestinal cancer Congestive heart failure Neoplasms—Other COPD Colorectal cancer Breast cancer Prostate cancer Chronic renal failure Diabetes mellitus Respiratory failure Cerebrovascular disease Hematologic cancer Pneumonia Hypertension 19.5% 9.6% 6.7% 6.5% 6.0% 4.9% 3.4% 3.1% 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 2.2% 2.2% 1.6% 1.6%
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Lesson topic: Incentive Spirometry Programme / Level of Student: Semester 2‚ Diploma In Nursing 1839074144359Number / Name of Student: No. NAME I/C NO. Date / Time: Venue: Classroom Instructor / Lecturer / Teacher: Noorhaliza Bt Ali Learning Objective: By the end of the session‚ the student will be understand what the incentive spirometry are and reliably demonstrated the skill and procedure of Incentive spirometry. Learning Outcomes: By the end of this session‚ the
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