Those have been my two favorite areas of study. I hope to combine my current knowledge of ultrasound with nursing. I feel being educated in more than one area within the healthcare field would only benefit me in providing the best care I can. I would like to serve my community by volunteering and provide care for patients in underserved areas
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senior science | Medical technologies | Study notes | || 5/10/2013 | [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | identify parts of the body and the biomaterials and biomedical devices that can be used to replace damaged or diseased body parts including: * pins‚ screws and plates * artificial
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[pic] [pic] [pic] Working together as an interdisciplinary team‚ many highly trained health professionals besides medical practitioners are involved in the delivery of modern health care. Examples include: nurses‚ emergency medical technicians and paramedics‚ laboratory scientists‚ pharmacists‚ physician assistants‚ podiatrists physiotherapists‚ respiratory therapists
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ones. Technical equipment is being used in hospitals and clinics. Today’s technology makes the entire patient’s paperwork faster‚ organized and convenient. Hospitals use technology to detect health problems on people in the form of x-rays and ultrasound. Clinics use technology to check patient blood pressure and results. Do to technology cures have been found to health problems that did not have cures. Electronics are also being used in school. Overhead projectors and Powerpoints are used in
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it is the 14Th cause of death (2). Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is another type of aortic aneurysm that is quiet rare with a prevalence of 5-10 per 100‚000 in UK (3) . Most of the time AAA and TAA are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally by ultrasound or computed tomography ordered for other reasons ‚others are symptomatic due to compression of adjacent organ and complication such as dissection and rupture (3).Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and
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The diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis usually begins with physical examination. Directed questions from the doctor about the signs and symptoms and examine the affected joints. In addition‚ the doctor may recommend: 1- blood tests: in people who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis‚ blood tests check the speed of sedimentation (precipitation) red blood cell (which is screening measures the speed of deposition of cells red blood in a sample of blood - Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - ESR)‚ usually‚
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calculus the space patients having to come back and getting tests over and over. One thing is the growth rate of a tumor. Tumors usually grow at a steady rate with respect to time therefore instead of having your patience come back repetitively to get ultrasound for some other medical
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Deanna Kitzke Wrongful Conception Hwang-Ji Lu HCA 322: Health Care Ethic & Medical Law April 5‚ 2010 Wrongful Conception The traditional way of doing things in America goes as follows; you meet Mr. or Mrs. Right‚ you get married‚ buy a house and have a family. After having all the children that one family wants someone in the relationship makes the responsible decision to be permanently sterilized or continue using birth control until menopause. Being permanently sterilized means‚ having
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A sports hernia is a tear in the muscles of the groin. This commonly occurs in high level athletes that are involved in twisting or turning activities at full speed‚ such as soccer‚ hockey‚ lacrosse‚ baseball‚ track‚ and basketball and football players. Typically this injury occurs from hyper-extension of the abdomen with hyper-abduction of the thigh. Patients with groin pain that occurs following an athletic activity are evaluated with rest‚ analgesics and anti-inflammatory medications. If symptoms
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On February 9th‚2016‚ I was told that I would be expecting my first child. The moment was surreal for me. I never expected to be in a situation as such as a sophomore in college. My life was no longer my own‚ it was being shared by a small human growing inside me. However‚ reality soon set in. I began to realize I wouldn’t have the fairytale pregnancy that every girl dreams of. I did not have the supportive partner that everyone needs in a situation such as this. As a sophomore in college‚ I could
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