1. The most likely cause of Bado’s hypocalcemia is chronic hypoparathyroidism which is secondary to a thyroidectomy. Hypoparathyroidism may be due to a failure to respond to vitamin D or a deficiency of it or a failure to respond to PTH. With the removal of Bongo’s thyroid‚ that is what caused his low levels of blood plasma Calcium level to be where it was when it was tested. 2. a. Hypocalcemia decreases the concentration of calcium outside of cell which increases the cells excitability and lowers
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training workout‚ the glycogen stored in the muscles and liver is the main energy source. Optimal strength and endurance during your workouts it is very important that these glycogen supplies are completely restored before starting a new workout. The best moment to replenish exhausted glycogen supplies is during the first 2 hours after the workout. Easily digestible food products containing lots of fast absorbing carbohydrates high glycemic index are recommended for this purpose. During the rest of
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CASE STUDY - TRAUMA 1. What is the difference between a primary and secondary survey? (4 points) - Primary Survey = This is pre-hospital resuscitation done to quickly identify and begin treating life threatening injuries in the field. This uses an ABCDE approach - Secondary Survey = This is hospital resuscitation‚ a more in depth system by system process after arrival to the hospital. It includes a complete head to toe assessment which helps identify other injuries
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reported a study which investigated liver motion in 25 patients using a scintillation camera after administering Tc 99 isotope. The liver motion was 11mm +/- 3mm and 12 to 75 mm during regular respiration and deep breathing respectively. Mean liver motion assessed
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Assessing loan options for AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. 1. MPRIME as of 08/2013 was 3.25% APR for National First = 3.25% + 6.75% = 10% APR for Regions Best 13.17% EAR for National First [(1 = ((10%)/2)) 2-1 = 10.25% EAR for Regions Best [(1 = ((13.17%)/12)) 12-1 = 13.9947% 1. Based on the information about I would choose National First because of the lower EAR rate of 10.25% and also because the EAR is compounded semiannually making the EAR even lower over Regions Best who had a higher EAR at 13.9947%
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and development. SAS has been widely recognized for its work-life programs and emphasis on employee satisfaction. The company’s various honors include being recognized by Working Mothers magazine as one of “100 Best Companies for Working Mothers” and by Fortune magazine as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work for in America.” The Working Mothers recognition has been received 13 times and the Fortune recognition has occurred for six consecutive years. 2. Critically analyse the basic management philosophy
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frameworks is determining between right and duties. Although health professionals have to duty to reduce the incidence of dental caries‚ people may argue they do not have the right to mass medicate. Water fluoridation therefore is deemed by many to be a case of mass medication has massive ethical implications for all
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CHAPTER 13: THE MARKETING OF SERVICES ADDITIONAL CASE STUDY NEW LINE IN MOBILE PHONES One of the oldest principles of marketing is that sellers may sell features‚ but buyers essentially buy benefits. This is a distinction sometimes lost on technology led organisations‚ and the service sector is no exception. Recent experience of the UK’s largest telecommunications company‚ Vodafone Airtouch‚ illustrates how crucial it is to see service offers in terms of the benefits they bring to customers
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from this case? What questions do you have? They use the pain scale to measure the improvement from the therapy‚ which is perfect. This group provides patient can use PRICE technique (protect‚ rest‚ ice‚ compress‚ and elevate) to reduce pain‚ which is really new to me. Since it takes a long time for glucosamine to take effect‚ I would like to know more about how the glucosamine effectiveness and safety to be measured. What did this group do well? What could they improve? Because in the case‚ they
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Case Study 1: Zachary’s Story Mike Myers A&P Instructor: Dr. Lok 7-26-15 A) If an ulcer starts eroding the mucosa of the GI track absorption would not happen correctly and some of the ingested and secreted products may seep out of the lumen. When the ulcer makes its way through the muscularis mucosa this would create a way for pathogens to enter. He could also loss control of defecation. B) The condition known as peritonitis is when an ulcer eats a hole in the wall of the stomach and
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