introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) affect millions of people each year and are the second-most common type of infection in the body. Urinary tract infections are more common in women than men‚ however when men get UTIs they are often more serious and difficult . Educate patient or caregiver about the importance of adequate intake‚ (e.g.‚ 8 to 10 glasses of fluids daily). Instruct patient or caregiver on measures to help voiding (as described above). Instruct patient or caregiver
Premium Urinary tract infection Urine Kidney
of hypertension and chronic renal failure‚ which may have factored in his cause of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) after undertaking is aortic valve replacement. The case study states that Staphylococcus‚ a bacterium that is normally found in the gastrointestinal tract and is one of the common bacteria in most UTI‚ was isolated from the patient’s blood cultures. It is also common that a bladder infection is a symptom of any underlying disorder‚ such as the patient’s history of hypertension and chronic
Premium Urine Kidney Urinary tract infection
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection Urinary tract infections are the most common type of healthcare-associated infections; accounting for more than 30% of healthcare-associated infections reported by acute care hospitals. Almost all healthcare-associated urinary-tract infections (UTIs) are caused by instrumentation of the urinary tract for example insertion of catheters. Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) has been associated with increased morbidity‚ mortality‚ hospital
Premium Urinary tract infection
Healthcare providers implement various techniques that help prevent a patient from contracting nosocomial infections. Perhaps the most common acquired and treated infection is a urinary tract infection caused by long-term indwelling catheter use. The use and insertion of catheters is typically avoided in hospitals because any catheter associated UTI that occurs while the patient is hospitalized‚ is no longer reimbursable. The population that has the greatest risk for developing UTI’s is older adults
Premium Urinary tract infection Health care Staphylococcus aureus
Market Segmentation of Skin Care Products Introduction The quest for beauty is an endless endeavour at all times. Despite the old saying cautioning us that beauty is only skin deep‚ billions of dollars is spent on skin care products every year for men and women‚ young and old alike. In this multi-million-dollar industry‚ every company tries hard to maximize their profit. One of the most common methods they apply is market segmentation. As every customer has unique needs and expectations towards
Premium Human skin color
The Skin of Our Teeth: Themes & Style | "The Skin of Our Teeth stands head and shoulders above the monotonous plane of our moribund theatre--an original‚ gay-hearted play that is now and again profoundly moving‚ as a genuine comedy should be" (Northeastern Illinois University). This was what Brooke Atkinson wrote in New York Times upon the agreement of most reviewers that Thorton Wilder had produced a work that would revitalize American theatre. Disrupting traditional notions of linear time‚ Wilder’s
Premium Human Theatre Human condition
Color discrimination is defined as a human being of the same race are treated differently based on their skin pigmentation‚ complexion‚ or skin tone. Your skin is made to bear the blame for the guilt‚ time‚ history‚ and death. There are numerous pigmentocracies throughout the world‚ and variability the light-skinned people in which are determined to have the highest social status. These are then followed by the brown-skinned‚ who occupy intermediate positions‚ and finally by the black-skinned who
Premium Black people Race Human skin color
caveman times. In the short story “Desiree’s Baby”‚ Kate Chopin shows how discrimination by skin color can affect people. Desiree was abandoned and raised by Madame Valmonde. Armand‚ the father of the baby‚ was a member of the most notable families in Louisiana. He falls in love with Desiree and marries her. After they have a baby‚ their relationship quickly corrodes. A few months later‚ Armand realizes the baby’s skin has a darker tint than usual. He accuses Desiree of being black. Armand tells Desiree
Premium Human skin color Fiction Love
Practice Skin Bleaching 2) Tanzian women skin bleach to become more European-looking and to achieve higher socioeconomical status based off of historical references. 3) For decades‚ South African women have been engaging in the practice of skin bleaching. Despite how harmful the chemicals required to achieve a lighter skin tone are‚ the practice is becoming increasingly prevalent in the southern region. The question is: Why are South African women‚ especially Tanzanian women‚ still practicing skin bleaching
Premium Black people Race Human skin color
1.What are the causes of skin cancer? Most skin cancer are caused by sun exposure. Exposure to some chemicals and in rare cases the abnormal genes that cause skin cancer can be inherited by children from their parents 2. Why are Caucasians more at risk of skin cancer than other populations? Caucasians are more likely to sun damage and skin cancer than people with more pigment in their skin. 3.At what age does skin cancer typically occur? Is the incidence of skin cancer greater in youth or old
Premium Ultraviolet Human skin color Sun tanning