Cardiovascular health relates to the health of the heart and blood vessels. The diseases associated with the heart are the leading cause of deaths in the world‚ with 17.5 million deaths in 2012‚ representing 31% of all deaths. In developing countries‚ the main cause of cardiovascular disease is a built up of fats and cholesterol in the arteries‚ leading to blockage of blood supply to the heart or brain‚ resulting in a heart attack or stroke. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading cause
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Nursing Diagnosis #1 Analysis. This is an 89 year old male who recently admitted to the hospital after complaints of persistent diarrhea with history of recurrent Clostridium difficile. He stated that he has had a bout of diarrhea that has been unresolved after completing a round of vancomycin and has recently lost an excess of 5 pounds. Dehydration was initially treated with intravenous fluids. However‚ it was discovered that he was in acute kidney failure and was diagnosed with acute kidney
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Airman Knowledge Test Question Bank 06/13/2012 Bank: (Airline Transport Pilot) Airman Knowledge Test Question Bank The FAA computer-assisted testing system is supported by a series of supplement publications. These publications‚ available through several aviation publishers‚ include the graphics‚ legends‚ and maps that are needed to successfully respond to certain test items. Use the following URL to download a complete list of associated supplement books: http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_questions/
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Aaisha Saif Abdullah AL Moqbali 89799 SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING DEPARTMENT CHILD HEALTH NURSING CLINICAL: NURS 4001 EVIDENCE BASED DRUG STUDY * During your posting select 3 drugs from each clinical area * A total of 15 drugs to be written. * Preferably select a drug you have not studied in detail. * Do not repeat the drug. | paracetamol | Chlorpheniramine | dexamethasone | Age | 12yrs | 12yrs | 4yrs | Sex | f | f
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Wo r k - R e l a t e d A s t h m a : A C a s e - B a s e d A p p ro a c h to Management Karin A. Pacheco‚ KEYWORDS Occupational asthma Work-exacerbated asthma Work-aggravated asthma Work-related asthma Management MD‚ MSPH a ‚ Susan M. Tarlo‚ MB BS‚ FRCP(C) b‚ * The pharmacologic treatment of work-related asthma is the same as for nonoccupational asthma‚ following the National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute (NHLBI)1 or Global Initiative on Asthma (GINA) guidelines.2
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APPENDICITIS Case study Patient name: J.K Sex: Male Race: Fijian Age: 47 Personal History Mr. J.K is married with four children. He describes himself as a socialable person likes to explore new things. Occupation: He works at the Nasinu Town Council as a Carpenter Family History: -his father is a known diabetic patient and his grandmother died of leukemia -his paternal uncle had died from septicemia. Social History: Cigarettes 1 pack per week x 12years now; he stopped smoking
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PG REVIEW HEART DISEASES IN PREGNANCY MODERATOR: PROF SUNIL AGARWAL STUDENT: ANKIT KUMAR SAHU INTRODUCTION Heart disease is the second most common cause of maternal death in Western countries‚ suicide being first1. According to CDC‚ heart disease is the leading cause of death in women who are 25 to 44 yrs old2. Maternal cardiac disease in a pregnant woman can present challenges in cardiovascular and maternal-fetal management thereby leading to significant non-obstetric
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introduction The issue of the nursing shortage is not a new one. In the last decade the media has mentioned the nursing shortage and other problems faced by the nursing workforce. The article chosen for this paper is titled “Influx of out-of-region patients exacerbates nursing shortage” and it is found in volume 32 of Crain’s Cleveland Business magazine (Magaw‚ 2011). The purpose of this paper is to mention the issues in the article and compare them to the nursing trends discussed in the literature
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16 August 2008 Masterclass Exercise Keys That ’s where we meet! See the comments for this post to check the keys to ALL exercises from Units ONE through EIGHT Posted by Levi Ramos at 5:44:00 pm 32 comments: Levi Ramos said... Proficiency Masterclass – Answer key – Unit 1 page 11 Text 1 1. C 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A6. C Text 2 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. A11. C12. B Text 3 13. D 14. C 15. B 16. B17. A18. B page 12 D 1. d 2. g 3. h 4. e 5. b 6. a 7. f8. c F 1. g 2. h 3. c 4. f 5. a 6. e 7. d8. b G 1. come to terms with
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NEIL DEMELLO CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE INTRODUCTION HISTORY The concept of controlled atmosphere for prolonging the life of fresh products (commodities and fruit)‚ stored in bulk‚ dates back to World War I. As early as 1917‚ the Government‚ concerned about the food shortages during the World War‚ established the Food Investigation Organization (FIO). A leading fruit farmer pointed out the extensive spoilage of apples in storage as one of the major problems‚ to the Government. One Franklin
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