Feb 01‚ 2015 Heart Disease and Stroke Healthy People 2020 Focus Area • Heart Diseases And Stroke. • The leading modifiable (controllable) risk factors for heart disease and stroke are: • • • • • High blood pressure High cholesterol Cigarette smoking Diabetes Poor diet and physical inactivity • Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Together‚ heart disease and stroke are among the most widespread and
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Stroke Awareness Outcome1: Know what stroke is. 1. Identify the changes in the brain associated with stroke. Changes in the brain will be that some parts are not getting the blood supply which then leads to dead tissue causing a form of disability depending on the area of the brain affected. 2. Outline other conditions that may be mistaken for stroke. Postictal state – happens after a seizure. Hypoglycemia – blood sugars drop‚ which can cause body paralysis‚ however a person with this will
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In recent years‚ the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has made progress towards its ambitious vision of all students graduating from high school as “caring‚ competent and critical thinkers‚ fully-informed‚ engaged and contributing citizens . . . prepare[d] to succeed in college and career.” Since 2012‚ for example‚ the reading proficiency of high school students has nearly doubled from 19% to 38%. Yet OUSD continues to face significant challenges‚ and consistently trails the State of California
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Chest Tubes -continuous bubbling= air leak -bubbling with inspiration= okay -continuous bubbling in suction chamber= okay -up and down in water seal= okay Types of Insulin -Rapid Acting (lispro‚ humalog) -Onset= 5 minutes -Peak= 30 minutes -Short Acting (novolog‚ regular) -Onset= 30 minutes -Peak= 2 hours -Intermediate Acting (NPH) -Onset= 1 hour -Peak= 6-12 hours -Long Acting (Humulin) -Onset= 4 hours -Peak= 16-18 hours -Maslows= PhysiologicSafetyLove & BelongingEsteem
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Definition of the health condition Stroke also known as a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) is the disruption of blood supply which damages the brain and causes sudden onset of neurological deficits (Lundy-Eckman‚ 2013). Classification of the health condition: Strokes are classified by two broad categories‚ hemorrhage and ischemia which differ by the incident of the cerebral blood flow. Hemorrhage stroke is characterized by a rupture or leaking of a cerebral artery causing damage to the surrounding
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A Study of Nurse Caring Megan McMahon University of Illinois at Chicago A Study of Nurse Caring Although there are many common themes in both nursing practice and nursing theory‚ the concept of caring in nursing may be the most central theme of them all. In nursing‚ the one word ‘caring’ can both refer to the verb meaning ‘the action of carrying out the interventions and needs of a patient’‚ or the emotion or feeling of empathy and/or the altruism that puts the patient’s best interests first
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learn. Instead of seeing the diverse students as a challenge in education they see them as an asset in the classroom for all to learn from. Teachers attitudes toward students significantly shape the expectations they hold for student learning their treatment of students‚ and what students ultimately learn (Pang & Sablan‚ 1995). Affirming attitudes‚ for example‚ have been shown to support student achievement (Nieto‚ 1996) When having the right attitude with students they will be able to show confidence
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A social worker assists in the development and coping skills of others especially those who are less fortunate‚ both mentally‚ and physically{{219 Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015;}} one interesting group of social worker is the rehabilitation counselors. The rehabilitation counselor supports others to manage their “physical‚ mental‚ developmental‚ and emotional disabilities” to exist self-sufficiently{{219 Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015;}}. I find this field fascinating‚ because I grew up part of
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Problem I: 1. Yes‚ the First Student Bank should comply with the risk-based capital rules. This is because‚ these rules is mandatory for financial banking and non-banking institutions and is supervised by the Federal Reserve. 2. The common equity capital of First Student Bank is $5‚000‚000. Tier 1 Capital = Common Equity + Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock Tier 1 Capital = 5‚000‚000 + 5‚000‚000 = $10‚000‚000 3. Total Capital = Tier 1 Capital + Tier 2 Capital Total Capital = 10‚000‚000
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appeared in class on time‚ participated‚ and displayed respectful behaviors towards teachers‚ she regularly failed to complete required work. And when officials arranged meetings to address her school work‚ Tasha’s mother would‚ in front of other students and staff‚ verbally and publicly humiliated her for her lack of academic progress. During the meetings‚ Tash appears to be ashamed‚ cold‚ and emotionless.” I believe how Tash used the same tactics her mother uses on her to attain power and maintain
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