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    The most significant health benefit associated with pet sterilizations’ relate to disease of the reproductive system. For female dogs and cats‚ risk of mammary tumors decrease by having them spayed‚ and the risk of pyometra‚ a life threatening uterine infection is completely eliminated. “This is no small victory: Pyometra is prevalent in older female dogs‚ and tumors in these animals show up most often in the mammary glands. In cats‚ mammary tumors are malignant 90 percent of the time” (Twining

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    Birth Control

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    pregnancy for five years and is believed to be more than 99 percent effective. The IUD is a hormone-containing device‚ which causes the uterus to be an unsuitable environment for the sperms. Ovulation is somewhat repressed due to the thinning of the uterine linings due to the hormones released. There are a number of women who chose IUD as their form of birth control‚ according to medical journals. Due to Bayer’s obscure advertisement‚ the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent the manufacturer

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    Living Dead

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    Living Dead “Last Night” by James Salter is a story about dying and the right to do it on your own terms. Marit Such‚ one of the three characters‚ is dying from metastasized uterine cancer. Once a beautiful woman‚ she has become only a shadow of her former self. Stripped of hope and unwilling to live in this state she has decided to end her life with an overdose of her prescription medication. Marit choose to die with dignity‚ right which people should have when they figure enough is

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    It also‚ nearly eliminates the risk of pyometra‚ which otherwise would affect about 23% of intact female dogs; pyometra kills about 1% of intact female dogs. It can reduce the risk of perianal fistulas. It removes the very small risk (≤0.5%) from uterine‚ cervical‚ and ovarian tumor A neuter eliminates the small risk (probably 5‚ this is a common cancer and major cause of death in some breeds. It triples the risk of hypothyroidism. It can also increase the risk of obesity by a factor of 1.6-2‚ a common

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    Phyoestrogens

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    benefits with a phytoestrogen-rich diet‚ especially one rich in legumes‚ fruit and other fibers ("Phytoestrogens: pros and‚" 2000). With the negatives‚ doctors are concerned that women who have had hormonally dependent cancers - breast‚ ovarian‚ uterine - may be causing more problems than they solve with diets rich in phytoestrogens‚ since they act similar to estrogen naturally produced in the body - but are much weaker ("Phytoestrogens: pros and‚" 2000). Furthermore‚ there is not enough evidence

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    Ethical Issues Of Abortion

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    procedure is the vacuum aspiration involving anaesthesia. The cervix is gently dilated‚ which may cause a sensation similar to menstrual cramping‚ a narrow tube is inserted through the vagina and cervix to the uterus so then pregnancy and contents of the uterine internal lining are vacuumed out. The risks involved with this are side effects including nausea‚ cramping‚ sweating and feeling faint. Rare side effects are heavy or prolong bleeding‚ blood clots‚ damage to the cervix and perforation of the uterus

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    supine with knees flexed to relax abdominal muscles. Place a small pillow under the head for comfort. 3. Drape properly to maintain privacy. 4. Explain procedure to the patient. 5. Warms hands by rubbing together. (Cold hands can stimulate uterine contractions). 6. Use the palm for palpation not the fingers. | Purpose | Procedure | Findings | First Maneuver: Fundal Grip | To determine fetal part lying in the fundus. To determine presentation. | Using both hands‚ feel for the fetal

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    Ati Homework 2

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    PHARM: Safety and Infection Control What components should be included in a medication order? 1. · The client’s name · Date and time of order · Name of medication (may be generic or brand) · Dosage of medication · Route of administration · Time and frequency of medication administration – exact times or number of times per day (dictated by facility policy or specific qualities of the medication). · Signature of prescribing provider. 2. What are the best steps to take when a client refuses a medication

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    Muslim Law Term Paper

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    General Principles of Succession and Inheritance under Muslim Law The Holy Quran states "Allah has purchased from the believers their persons and their wealth in lieu of Jannah." Man is a trustee of the wealth that he owns for his duration of his life. When his term of life expires‚ his trusteeship over his wealth and property expires. It has then to be redistributed in accordance with the directive of The Absolute Owner­ Allah Ta’la. Directives regarding the distribution of wealth after the demise

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    Medical treatments vary according to the medical condition‚ in some cases a single disease could have at least two methods in which its treated. This has been develop further with the breakthroughs in medicine related technology‚ for example‚ cancer can be either treated through surgery or by the use of chemotherapy‚ in some sever cases both methods are used. This essay will compare and contracts between the surgical intervention and chemotherapy in treating cancer. Surgical intervention of cancer

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