childbirth and parenting experience. Having a positive attitude toward the birthing process‚ a healthy lifestyle‚ and adequate support makes childbirth a better experience for the patient. Some nursing interventions that could be used; since varicose veins are the greatest complication for pregnant Amish women (from all of their house work and laundry they do)‚ I would remind her that she should take frequent rest periods from standing and elevate her legs. Maybe if she has older children
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“I Quit” Isn’t An Excuse To Get Into Their Pants: A Feminist Reading of A & P John Updike‚ the author of ‘A & P’‚ creates a short story revolving around the narrator‚ Sammy. As a cashier at the local grocery store‚ he doesn’t see many exciting things‚ until three girls walk into the establishment in nothing but their bikinis. ‘A & P’ symbolizes a patriarchal system in which the author condones the actions through his “hero” narrator and his thoughts and actions. Updike reinforces sexism in his
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6 Things That Happen To Your Body Postpartum You’ve done your fair share of obsessive research and know what you’re getting yourself and your hooha into and it’s all worth it because baby will be here soon! Here’s the next chapter- the postpartum phase- the kind of stuff nobody talks about because‚ well‚ it’s pretty scarring and and a little gross. 1. Stitches Down Under: You may already know that episiotomies aren’t a routine procedure‚ but even if you aren’t the receiver of an incision you might
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associated with ____ disease. The color stems from blood leaking out of a vessel. f) Texture: thickened skin w/ brown discoloration can result from ______. g) Texture: varicosities are? h) Texture: how do you perform the manual compression test for varicose veins? i) What is a trendelenburg’s test and what is it used for? j) Hair absence/changes can result from _______. k) Swelling and shiny skin is caused by? l) Pitting edema grading? m) What is a Homans’ sign and what can it be used for
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and every 25 grams of white-fleshed produce consumed‚ subjects lowered their stroke danger by 9 %. If we do the math‚ since 1 apple is about 120 grams‚ eating a piece each day can dramatically bring your danger down. Have Your Varicose Veins Checked Truth be told‚ varicose veins is not just a vanity problem.
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to the spine‚ it is important that you know what vertebral segment is having the treatment. Discuss the difference between procedures performed on arteries versus veins. When we think of arteries and veins you think of carrying the blood through the body. We know that the arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart‚ while the veins carry the blood
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The digestive tract is a twisting tube about 30 feet long. It starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. In between are the esophagus‚ stomach and bowels (intestines). The liver and pancreas aid digestion by producing bile and pancreatic juices which travel to the intestines. The gallbladder stores bile until the body needs it for digestion. The digestive system breaks down food and fluids into much smaller nutrients. In this complex process‚ blood carries the nutrients throughout the body to nourish
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Compression therapy is a reliable method of treatment used for a variety of venous disorders and diseases‚ including varicose veins‚ deep vein thrombosis‚ and edema. As these maladies almost always occur in the lower body‚ compression stockings are the most effective and most prescribed treatment. While it is not known precisely how compression therapy works so well‚ it evidently prevents the blood from pooling and/or clotting‚ which helps the blood to flow more quickly back to the heart. Additionally
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Chronic Alcoholism (started drinking half gallon of tuba every day at the age of 16‚ beer and redhorse 2-3 times a week) Chronic Alcoholism (started drinking half gallon of tuba every day at the age of 16‚ beer and redhorse 2-3 times a week) Liver Cirrhosis Liver Cirrhosis Risk Factors * Chronic alcoholism * Smoking * Diet Malnutrition Risk Factors * Chronic alcoholism * Smoking * Diet Malnutrition Predisposing Factors * Age > 45 y/o * Gender (more common in
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Closed → Vertebrates • Pump • Vessels • Circulatory fluid 2 Circulatory system - Open • Insects and some molluscs • Blood pumped by heart → blood spaces • Sinuses • Blood in direct contact with tissues • Returns to heart via open veins • No control 3 Circulation in vertebrates 4 Double circulation • Blood moves through heart 2x during a circuit – Lungs – Body – Low pressure from lungs‚ • Birds • Warm blooded creatures • High metabolic rate – Requires good
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