1. A female client is admitted with a diagnosis of acute renal failure. She is awake‚ alert‚ oriented‚ and complaining of severe back pain‚ nausea and vomiting and abdominal cramps. Her vital signs are blood pressure 100/70 mm Hg‚ pulse 110‚ respirations 30‚ and oral temperature 100.4°F (38°C). Her electrolytes are sodium 120 mEq/L‚ potassium 5.2 mEq/L; her urinary output for the first 8 hours is 50 ml. The client is displaying signs of which electrolyte imbalance? A. Hyponatremia B. Hyperkalemia
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Internet Use and Abuse 1. Statement of the Problem Technology has advanced greatly in the last 20 years. The greatest advancement was the way we communicate. The Internet and Cell-phones have changed the way information is shared‚ the way we communicate and the way many of us spend our days. I find this all very interesting. I am now 23 and I have witnessed the world change from‚ house phones and letters‚ to the Internet and cell-phones. I remember when my family got caller ID for our home
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PART 1 : WORK PATTERNS Lesson 1: Computers on the Job: How Workers use computers The companies that use large computer system today are mostly the same companies that used them 30 to 40 years ago: corporations that have the big budget. These organizations – typically banks; insurance firms and aerospace companies – were the pioneers. The computers used were potent by then-current standards‚ even though today’s personal computers would provide a competitive edge. This turned out to be
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community‚ traders both big and small. It has given a new dimension to personal communication helping people to be in touch with one another during times of sickness in the family or an emerging crisis. Here in Bangladesh there are yet other specific uses of mobile phones‚ like monitoring and getting in touch to know the whereabouts of one’s near and dear ones during riots and road blocks‚ vandalism on the streets including the unprecedented traffic jams. Besides‚ mobile phones also come handy for parents
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Drug Use to Drug Abuse Drug use becomes drug abuse in my opinion when it starts to effect any of the seven dimensions of wellness. The seven dimensions of wellness are emotional‚ intellectual‚ social‚ occupational‚ spiritual‚ environmental‚ and physical. Drugs effect emotional wellness by increasing your stress level creating the fight or flight response in the brain to react more. This can happen while you are under the influence of a drug and your stress level elevates due to worrying
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The use and abuse of private tuition What do you think of the use and abuse of private tuition? Private tuition as against what is being done in regular school is resorted to‚ in certain cases where the pupil is not able to follow his lessons well and wants to improve his performance. In some cases the parents want to make their child sit at his studies and in others it is a matter of prestige. Whatever the reasons may be for private tuition‚ it can certainly complement and supplement the
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Uses and abuses of mobile phone For some people‚ mobile phones are a wonderful convenience of modern life; for others‚ they are irritating contraptions that should be banned from public areas. A cell phone or mobile phone is an electronic telecommunication device with the same basic capability as a conventional fixed-line telephone‚ but which is also entirely portable and is not required to be connected with a wire to the telephone network. Most current mobile phones connect instead to the network
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The use of Computer technology in Entertainment. “The improvements in computer technology over the past decade have made video and audio streaming commonplace‚ making the computer a sophisticated and powerful entertainment medium” (Haupert‚ 2012‚ p.39). The use of computer technology is not limited to business‚ health‚ education and manufacturing industries but also widely used in entertainment and arts world. There are so many applications as there are entertainers and artists. People look forward
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THE BENEFITS OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTERS IN THE ENVIRONMENT The influence of computers is universal. Computers are used in applications ranging from running a farm to monitoring all environmental effects. Because the development of computers has been largely the work of scientists‚ it is natural that a large body of computer applications serves the scientist and the field of science. Computers have not only helped in increasing awareness amongst the environmental issues‚ but have also made the research
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APPLICATION OF COMPUTERS TO SOCIETY Computers play a great role in the society. Whether at home‚ in school‚ at the mall or in the office‚ computers significantly help in the accomplishment of various tasks. Be it at work or at play‚ computers have undeniably been utilized to perform general or specific activities that enable life to be more convenient and worry-free. Computers in Business In the field of business‚ computers are very useful. They are used in keeping records of daily sales
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