* Getting Ready Signs of Labor: happens 2-3 weeks prior to true labor ~ lightening (engagement): baby drops down and presses on bladder ~nesting: mom has sudden burst of energy ~Braxton Hicks contractions ~cervical ripening (softening and dilating) ~bloody show * Effacement: the thinning of the cervix; measured from 0-100% * Dilatation: the opening of the cervix; measured from 0-10 cm * Stages of Labor: ~1st Stage -Early/Latent: -0-3 cm dilatation -contractions 5-30
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ADN 253 FINAL STUDY GUIDE 1. Describe the pathophysiology‚ assessment‚ signs and symptoms‚ nursing diagnosis‚ medical and nursing interventions for the patient with MODS. Pathophysiology • Progressive impairment of 2 or more organ systems • Caused by immune system’s uncontrolled inflammatory response to a severe illness or injury o Inflammatory response: cytokines and chemokines out of control ▪ Peripheral vasodilation = hypotension ▪ Capillary
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Exemplar for internal assessment resource 2.5B Physics for Achievement Standard 91172 Exemplar for Internal Assessment Resource Physics Level 2 Resource title: Atomic FAQ This exemplar supports assessment against: Achievement Standard 91172 Demonstrate understanding of atomic and nuclear physics Student and grade boundary specific exemplar The material has been gathered from student material specific to an A or B assessment resource. Date version published by Ministry of Education
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Quiz 1 Tuesday‚ September 20‚ 2011 10:59 PM 1. Ecology o The study of interactions of organisms with their environment 2. Ecosystems o Organisms and their interactions with one another as well as their interactions with the environment o Ecosystems are like puzzles; if you disturb one part‚ you disturb others o Energy maintains an ecosystem 3. Environment o 2 parts • Biotic Part ▪ Living organisms • Abiotic Part
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GI and Diabetes Exam Study Guide Tube Feeding – (enteral nutrition) refers to the administration of a nutritional balanced liquefied food or formula through a tube inserted into the stomach‚ duodenum‚ jejunum. It is used to provide nutrients via the GI tract either alone or as a supplement to oral or parenteral nutrition. - Nasogastric (NG) Tube – is most commonly used for short-term feeding problems. Other means of feeding are; esophagostomy‚ gastrostomy or jejunostomy. Transpyloric tube placement
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Haiti’ GDP Growth 1992 - -5.31% 1993 - -5.43% 1994- -11.95% 1995- 9.9% 1996- 4.14% 1997- 2.71% 1998- 2.18% 1999- 2.71% 2000- 0.87% 2001- -1.04% 2002- 0.25% 2003- 0.36 2004- -3.52% 2005- 1.8% 2006- 2.25% 2007 – 3.34% 2008 – 0.84% 2009- 2.88% 2010- -5.42% 2011- 5.59% Haiti’s 2010 earthquake‚ for instance‚ killed 230‚000 people and caused estimated losses equivalent to 120% of the country’s GDP. Most victims lived in unplanned urban areas where housing had not been constructed
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Spirometry Portfolio HEA 3077 Student Number September 2012 Contents Section Heading Page number 1 General statements 2 Method of referral 3 Lung function request form 4 Flow sensing spirometers 5 Introduction 6 Calibration/Verification and Cleaning 7 Spirometry Testing for Patients with known Infections 8 Immuno-compromised Patients 9 Education and Training 10 Flow/Volume Calibration check Procedure 11 Biological control check procedure 12 Calibration charts 13 Spirometry
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case ten EMI and the CT Scanner [A] and [B] Christopher A. Bartlett ■ CASE A ■ In early 1972 there was considerable disagreement among top management at EMI Ltd‚ the UKbased music‚ electronics‚ and leisure company. The subject of the controversy was the CT scanner‚ a new medical diagnostic imaging device that had been developed by the group’s Central Research Laboratory (CRL). At issue was the decision to enter this new business‚ thereby launching a diversification move that many felt
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April 17‚ 2004 8‚ 43 Date of approval of RA 9292 There are __________ Articles and __________ sections in the RA 9292. Any person who shall violate any provision of RA 9292 or any rules‚ regulations‚ the Code of Ethics and the Code of Technical Standards of Practice is stated in section _________. This act is was consolidation of House Bill No. 5224 and Senate Bill No. 2683. The chairperson of the PRC shall include in the Commission’s program the implementation of RA 9292‚ the funding of w/c
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Homology Modeling of Dopamine D2 and D3 Receptors: Molecular Dynamics Refinement and Docking Evaluation Chiara Bianca Maria Platania‚ Salvatore Salomone‚ Gian Marco Leggio‚ Filippo Drago‚ Claudio Bucolo* Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine‚ Section of Pharmacology and Biochemistry‚ Catania University‚ Catania‚ Italy Abstract Dopamine (DA) receptors‚ a class of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs)‚ have been targeted for drug development for the treatment of neurological‚ psychiatric
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