Culprits of Obesity and Businesses/Schools Roles

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KaSandra K. Tuckerman Deceived to Death A Look at the Culprits of Obesity and Businesses/Schools Roles Adelle Davis once said, "to say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party". We may all know many Acts were passed to increase the likeability of a revolution. The Boston Tea ...

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Definitions in Micro-Organisms and Infections

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Liz Rushe  Transient micro - organisms These are found on the skin and only live there for a short time. The are easy passed from one person to another, unless remove. These are also carry by healthcare assistant hands and equipment, this is Healthcare Associated infections (HCAis), good hand hygiene removes risks. Resident micro - organisms, these live deeper in the skin or nose, most ...

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Comparison of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Gender

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Nichelle Morgan Research Question: Does the physical and psychosocial effects of musculoskeletal disorders differ between both male and female computer workers employed at the UWI St. Augustine Republic Bank Branch, Trinidad? Introduction A musculoskeletal disorder is defined as "injuries or disorders that affect the human body's movement or musculoskeletal system, i.e. muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, discs, blood vessels, etc." (Middlesworth, 2015). They are one of ...

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Dietary Habits, Exercise, and Constipation among Elderly

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Student name: MAN HO YAN Title of the Study The title of this study is "The relationship between dietary habits, exercise, and constipation among elderly in Hong Kong. Objectives of the Study There are three objectives in this study.First of all, this study is to identify the cause and effect, as well as the potential disease that may cause because of ...

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Potential Treatment Therapy for Diabetes

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Hannah Morrison Diabetes is an increasingly common metabolic disorder distinguished by lack of production or dysfunction of the insulin hormone, resulting in raised blood glucose levels, known as hyperglycaemia (Bailey 2015). In 2015, it was recorded that approximately 415 million individuals had diabetes worldwide, which is expected to increase to 642 million individuals by 2040 (International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 2015). Financially, it was estimated that ...

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Globalisation in Industrial and Engineering Fields

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Stephen Glaister Introduction: Globalisation has steered traditional industries into operating global production networks in poor countries with undefined health and safety policy. During the past decades, these countries have seen rapid economic and industrial development due to the implementation of weak policies. This has made leading industries take advantage of less stringent health, safety and environmental controls and procedures. In general, most developing countries have ...

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Culturally Appropriate Services in Changing Community

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Shannon Cogar  Explain the meaning of cultural competence, its benefits and limits. Cultural competence means that an agency or individual has the proper knowledge, skills and appropriate attitude to work successfully among the cross-cultural background of the populace. This allows an agency or an organization to better serve the population and provide the same care similarly to everyone. Limits are only based off ...

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Healthcare Organization's (HCO) Board Analysis

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Beatriz Peraza  Healthcare Organization's (HCO) Board The Governance Institute define HCO's as key members in the governing with skills to solved healthcare new challenges that require actions to fulfill responsibilities over their organizations. Board members play a key role for the institution in different aspects, for example in the financial, strategic, mission, vision and values of the organization's implementation. HCO's are known for being ...

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Research Proposal Form Example: Health Research

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Josefina B. dela Cuesta Purpose "What are the stress management techniques of Health Care Assistant of St John's Hospital?" The Purpose of the study is to determine the stress management technique of health care assistant of St John's Hospital and through this it will benefit them by identifying the different coping mechanism that will help them to overcome stress. Moreover, through this study it ...

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Survey Research of Contraception

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  Christopher J. Murphy Contraception, more commonly known as birth control, refers to any number of methods or procedures used to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Women and men have used methods of birth control since ancient times. This includes withdrawal and forms of abortion. Today, there are many methods and procedures at women's and men's disposal that prevent pregnancy and the ...

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Enhancing Radiation Protection in Computed Tomography

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Michael Faulkner Since the first-time Roentgen found that X-rays would pass through the tissues of humans leaving only the bones and one unique ring left behind as an image, many advancements have made in the world of radiology. Now when talking about these advancements, many of them have been by trial and error, allowing for the scientific and medical industries to come up with improvements ...

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Reflection on Relationships that Develop in Care Work

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Adam Nawrocki    Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Individual Client Reflection on relationships that develop in care work The first day I started my practice as scheduled at 8 00, was invited to an interview with the CNM, in order to introduce me and I know a standard organization was given a tour on the place of work. After the induction I met ...

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Hashimoto Thyroiditis: Causes, Treatment and History

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Neysha L. Gonzalez Hashimoto Thyroiditis Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is a common form of Thyroiditis and disorder in the United States. Not many people know about its existence until they have acquired the disorder. It is considered a condition where your immune system attacks your thyroid. An individual's thyroid is located on the side of the neck right below the Adam's apple. It can easily be located ...

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Standards of Quality Health Care

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Patricia Hall Long-term nursing home care has unique elements relative to the type of medical attention that is required and the public's perception of elder care. Modern nursing care facilities must adhere to the six standards of quality health maintenance: Safety: Circumventing injury to patients from the care that is supposed to make them healthier. This invokes the Hippocratic Oath, both old and modern ...

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Community Healthcare Strategy

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Crystal Gill Healthy People 2020, Long-Term and Short-Term Goals, and Intervention Identify one health problem you believe to be the most prevalent in your community. You may want to check with your local health department or a community health nurse. Also consider researching the morbidity/mortality rates health problems in your community. School nurses and are an excellent resource person to contact. Analyze the problem ...

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PTSD Care Service Case Study

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Kaitlyn Elliot Produce a Report about One Individual using a Care Service Action Plan I will produce a report about one individual who is using multiple care services. In this project, I will refer to my care service user as Nathan to protect their confidentiality. Nathan aged 29 was in the Army when he was 18. He was dismissed a couple of years later because ...

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Are Fruit Snacks Healthy?

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Christine Aninzo Many people have an understanding that fruit snacks pass the qualifications of a "healthy snack". In fact, when families walk through the snack aisle in search of something healthy for their children, one of the things that may end up in their carts are fruit snacks. It sounds heavily nutritious and even looks extremely appealing with the way their packaging is designed. One ...

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Relationship between Health and Socio-Economic Condition

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SAMEER ABDAL MALIK Health and socio-economic position (SEP) decide 'quality of life' that a person would have over lifespan. In this article, socio-economic position (SEP) is referred to those economic factors which are derived socially. Also, the factors which decide the position of an individual or group within a multiple stratified construction of a society (Galobardes et. al., 2007). Past researches debated on the fact ...

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Challenging Behaviour in Healthcare

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Cynthia A. Dioneo INTRODUCTION In healthcare facility we usually encounter challenging behaviour from our clients and colleague. These might be a reason for having conflicts. Conflicts is a state of opposition between people with opposing ideas, interests or principles. It exist in every organizations and to certain extent it shows good point of view from the members and indicates ideas and creativity. However, counter-productive conflict ...

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Creative Thinking Models by Managers

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  Andreia Moribe Baraldi   In this assessment, I am going to investigate creative thinking models and approaches utilised by facilitative managers and to analyse factors that impact on the effective facilitative manager and their performance. Creativity is a valuable tool to help people to solve their problems. Usually, creative people do not struggle to identify and understand the key aspects surrounding a problem, and ...

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Relationship Between Pregnancy Intention and Infant Health

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Jade Uhalt  The topic of abortion has been an ongoing and significant contributor to large public debate. In general, there are two opposing viewpoints on the morality of abortion: "pro-life" and "pro-choice". Supporters of "pro-life" argue that it is the responsibility of the government to protect all human life regardless of intention, ability to live, or standard-of-living concerns. "Pro-choice" supporters assert that people have the ...

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Mapping Out Healthcare Incident Timeframe

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Shannon Cogar 11 Blue Men Worksheet Draw a timeline marking the time each of the 11 blue men presented symptoms. Explain the point of mapping out the incident timeframe (i.e. why would epidemiologists need this information and how would it be used) The first man, found on the sidewalk at 8 a.m. in the morning with symptoms believed to be carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

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Evaluation of Healthcare Practice

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Lauren Lovett  In this portfolio the author will talk about the work practice organisation in terms of status and size in relation to the Irish economy and the world economy if it is applicable. The author will also summarize the work practice organisations structure, main aims and overall objectives. They will determine the organisations culture and values as demonstrated by the management practice and staff ...

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E-Portfolios and Nursing Student Assessment

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Mathew Elespuru E-Portfolios and Student Assessment For about the last three decades, student portfolios have been viewed as a realistic tool for evaluating student learning and accomplishment. In nursing, these portfolios have been growing in popularity as a means to document a student's varied educational experiences (McGonigle & Mastrian, 2015). A student portfolio allows student to showcase other skills other than those that are shown ...

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Education and Nursing Informatics

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Mathew Elespuru   Sharon Stoten DNP, RN, NE-C As the profession of nursing continues to evolve, from a profession of ensuring that patients are well fed, clean and are healing in a clean environment to one of technical and life-saving interventions, nursing education must also change from a face to face experience to one that delivers information quickly and with a dash of entertainment (Ridley, ...

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Overview of Prolactinoma

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ELIZABETH MARTINEZ ARE YOU PROLACTINOMA? Introduction Someone hears the word "Prolactinoma" and first thought "what is that?" Prolactinoma is a noncancerous tumor in the pituitary gland causing an overproduction of hormone called prolactin. It's one of the more common types of tumors that can affect vision, infertility, decreased sexual interest, or stop menstruation while breast feeding. (Mayo Clinic Staff, 2015). Once the patient has stopped ...

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Female Prison Inmates Health Evaluation

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Charity Chin Yin Description of Target Population The target population being assessed is female prison inmates who are scheduled for release in three months. Prison is a place where people are being restricted to everything and where they lose their freedom, movement, and access to everything as a punishment. It is a place where people will go when they commit a crime. According to Bureau ...

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Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Treatment Programmes

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 Josefina B. dela Cuesta Introduction Research plays a vital role in our lives especially in the health care setting wherein it gives a lot of benefits and make the people life easier and faster. Research is described as a systematic process of collecting and understanding of information for the main purpose of growing the understanding of a definite phenomenon or event in which individual's concerns ...

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Healthy and Safety Review of Business

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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY BOLT AND CATCH PTY LTD AUDIT AND REVIEW   An in-depth review of work health and safety from within the Bolt And Catch Pty Ltd business. This report will additionally include a formal WHS audit and recommendations for improvements to various workplace ...

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Impact of Frailty on Depression

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Background With increasing life expectancy, diseases associated with old age have increased in growing proportion in recent decades. (1) The integration of frailty measures in clinical practice is crucial for the development of interventions against age-related conditions (in particular, disability) in older persons. Multiple instruments have been developed over the last years in order to capture this geriatric 'multidimensional syndrome characterized by decreased reserve and ...

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A Case for Therapeutic Massage for Chronic Neck Pain

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Holly Jackson The title of the article I chose is: "Five-Week Outcomes From a Dosing Trial of Therapeutic Massage for Chronic Neck Pain". It was published in the Annals of Family Medicine in the March/April issue in 2014. I chose to use this article because it relates to the chief complaint of my Wednesday client and supports massage as a viable treatment option. I recognized ...

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Allied Health Professionals and Occupational Therapists

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Annabelle Butterick INTRODUCTION The following essay discusses occupational therapists as Allied Health Professionals and who they work with. Occupational therapists work with many Allied Health Professionals. Two of these Allied Health Professionals will be discussed further in this essay to understand the interdisciplinary team and the importance of communication between these Allied Health Professionals. Occupational therapists work with many allied health professionals such as ...

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Understanding Difference & Diversity to Develop Empathy

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Phil Makins 13th December 2016 - Session 8 The topic of discussion today was Understanding Difference & Diversity to Develop Empathic Understanding. We explored why an understanding of difference and diversity was important when using counselling skills in helping roles. We then went on to broaden that understanding and consider difference and diversity within our own personal relationships and in the wider social context to ...

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Development of Healthy Eating Habits

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Amanda Benicio de Sobral EATING HEALTHY AND GOOD HABITS INTRODUCTION This essay aims to discuss Healthy Eating Habits. The first part discusses about tips how to create and maintain good habits. Also this essay discusses about how you can eat more healthily easily. In the end, the conclusion talk about if is possible to change your habits. Methodology The information of this report ...

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Evaluation of Hospital Audit Report

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Josefina B. dela Cuesta  Executive Summary This paper will critically evaluate the audit report of CHT St John's Hospital which was conducted last September 2015 which is the Certificate of Audit under the Health and Disability Auditing New Zealand in accordance of the standard of the Health and Disability of the Health and Disability Services (Safety) Act 2001 for the compliance of the Ministry of ...

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Human Development and Behaviour Case Study

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Kaitlyn Elliot In this essay I will look at the different stages of some of the care service users in the case study and identify their aspects of development and their influences. I will also look at their life experiences and how a care worker could understand the behaviour of a care service user in the case study. Seamus who is at his older adulthood ...

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Treatment Options for Fracture Types

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Leah Jenkins There are many different treatment options for an oblique type fracture, a lot of it has to do with how severe the fracture is and what area of the body it is located. Many doctors will will different types of pain medication to handle the pain, in severe cases the doctor may need to give surgery and reset the bone. In other cases ...

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Literature Review on Breast Cancer Research

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Aashiyana Vadsariya Introduction   Evaluation is a process of reviewing of any programme, project or policy, its design and results. The main objective of doing evaluation is to measure the effectiveness of the programme or policy, its impact and sustainability. Evaluation helps to solve the problem as well as to build the knowledge and it enhances the decision making process and thus evaluation is an ...

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Healthy Food Options for College Students

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Priya Gunasekaran Purpose Statement/ Research questions The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of college students living arrangements (independent variable) of food consumption (dependent variable), based on a college campus (the research site). Fruits and vegetables vs processed foods (control variable) focuses on modifying college student's dietary intake and preferences in dining halls. The independent variable(s) living arrangements was defined as college ...

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Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor for Diabetic Foot

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Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Author: Lin Jin Background From 1980 to 2014, the prevalence of diabetes among adults aged 18 years and older has approximately doubled from 4.7% to 8.5%, and globally, the number of patients has almost quadrupled during this time period to an estimated 422 million people (1). Diabetic complications can arise if ...

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Importance of Community Health

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Holly Bolick When it comes to healthcare and management, community health serves as a critical piece of the puzzle. Public or community health can be defined in a myriad of ways. In general, it is the portion of healthcare focused on protecting and improving the health of the whole population, which could be seen as entire country or a small town (CDC Foundation, 2017, para. ...

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Health Care Payment Systems

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Miguel Boquer  Introduction Healthcare spending has been on the rise over the years and is even more so affected by the continually evolving healthcare payment and insurance systems. To put it into perspective, national healthcare spending has grown from 5.3 percent in 2014 to 5.8 percent in 2015 reaching an astonishing reached $3.2 trillion or $9,990 per individual (Wilson, 2016). In 2016, healthcare expenditures were ...

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Key Standards in Healthcare Informatics

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Sion Davoudi In healthcare, interoperability is the ability of different information technology systems and software applications to communicate, exchange data, and use the information that has been exchanged ("What is Interoperability?", 2017). This necessary communication between systems can be achieved if consistent standards are used, and both syntactic and semantic meaning of information are defined in clear terms. When standards are consistent and implementable, they ...

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Identifying and Meeting the Needs of an Individual Client

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Olufunmilayo Adegbore Am study this course healthcare support to help me gain a better and clear understanding of the best provision require to meet the needs of my clients and to become a healthcare assistant. In this assignment I will be discussing about three clients and will change their names for security purpose. I will be identifying and meeting the needs of my individual clients. ...

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Organizational Effectiveness and Leadership in Healthcare

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Miguel Boquer The success of a healthcare organization greatly depends on the effectiveness of the leadership in place. Leaders are a very integral part in the development and communication of new organizational strategies. Then, these strategies are shared throughout the organization as to motivate the employees so that they become more dedicated towards the organization's goals (The CEO Institute, 2016). Leaders must maintain certain competencies ...

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Literature Review on the Health Care Workforce

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Briana Seguine  Amorim Lopes. S.-L. (24 May 2015). Handling health care workforce planning with care: where do we stand. According to Amorim Lopes, arranging the health-care workforce required to meet the health needs of the populace, while giving management levels that expand the result and limit the monetary expenses, is a complicated undertaking. The issue can depict as evaluating the correct number of individuals with ...

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Case Study: Multiple Sclerosis

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Kaitlyn Elliot Values and Principles Case Study Bob is 65 and has had multiple sclerosis for 15 years. He has a wheelchair and drives a specially adapted car. He lives with his wife, Jean, in a cottage in the country and they have always been involved in several community and church activates. Jean is Bob's main carer and although Bob is quite independent, Jean ...

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Mental Health Facility Closure: Effects on Patients

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Patrick A. Mallare Mental health facilities provide different services to a person at any age who are experiencing mental and emotional crisis. Some of these services include alcohol and substance abuse treatment, behavioral disorders treatment, rehabilitations and support groups. These facilities are very helpful to our society as mental health professionals work together to help and support those people in need to regain their good ...

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Child Health Case Study: Acute Otitis Media

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Michael-Jon Rosslee Child Health Portfolio Case General Information Report: Infant between 1-6 months of age Sex: Female Age: 4 months CDC: Grassy Park Disease Narrative A 4-month-old girl, was brought into Grassy Park Community Day Clinic (CDC) by her mother, who was concerned that she was "pulling and touching her ears more than usual" for the past two days. Mrs X had taken her to ...

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Minor injury and Illness Assessment in the Community

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Rebecca Bastow In the following assignment I am going to analyse and evaluate a case of Acute Otitis Media shown in appendix one, by discussing the pathophysiology behind this condition and how important the role of history-taking is as well as, the clinical presentation and the probable examination findings. To further support my findings of the condition I am going to including the special tests ...

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Mental Health of Canadian Indigenous People

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Author: Sarah E. Nelson, Kathi Wilson Journal: Social Science and Medicine (2017) This article focuses on the literature in relation to mental health of the indigenous people in Canada. Indigenous people contribute to 370 million of the world's population spread over more than 70 different countries (WHO, 2007) and are known by different names all across the globe. It is strongly believed by many scholars ...

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Effects of Paraneoplastic LEMS on Neuromuscular Junction

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Qing Zhi Tan Effects of Paraneoplastic Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome on the Neuromuscular Junction IntroductionThe Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an autoimmune disease. It is characterised by muscle weakness of the proximal lowerlimbs as a result of auto-antibodies produced against the voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC) found on the presynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction(1). Most of the time, LEMS is classified as a paraneoplastic syndrome as it ...

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Outpatient Treatment for Mental Health in New York

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Michael Woodworth  For many individuals in the United States, mental and behavioral illness is something they must deal with on a daily basis. For many of those, the depression, anxiety, and feeling of powerlessness has become the norm due to a lack of treatment options. As the number of affected individuals grows, outpatient clinics are becoming the treatment of choice for many Americans and in ...

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Telemedicine and Public Informatics

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Mathew Elespuru With the delivery of health care and the advent of computer based health care delivery systems, practitioners have seen a widening array of avenues to see and treat patients. The advent of telehealth and telenursing has given way to monitoring and treating patients in their own homes making seeing a physician more convenient than ever. In 2012, over 380,000 patients used some form ...

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Effect of Sun Protection on Children

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Queenie J. Magadia  Introduction Research and evaluation are both characterized by same features that focuses on answering a question using data collection and analysis methods. Evaluation is a set of research process and practice that critically examines the existing programs. The purpose of evaluation is providing judgments about a programs actions, activities and outcomes to improve its effectiveness and policy making (Elliot, 2005). Health program ...

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Multiple Determinants of Health in the Workplace

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Melissa Evans   Introduction Occupational Health is a two-way relationship between health and work. According to Occupation Health (2007), "Occupational Health is as much related to the effects of the working environment on the health of workers as to the influence of the workers' state of health on their ability to perform the tasks for which they were employed. Its main aim is to prevent, ...

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Technology in Healthcare: Disinfecting Lightbulb

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Tracy Topping Paula Gale   Technology in Health Care Virtual Reality. Artificial Intelligence. Mechanical limbs. This sounds like the making of a Sci-Fi movie, but this is actually just a few of the latest technologies in health care. We are inundated with technology. It's taking over the way we interact with each other and function every day. The health care industry is making great strides ...

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Effect of Massages During Pregnancy

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Nikita S. Windham Pregnancy and Massage Research has discovered new information that maybe something can be done to help make pregnancy more tolerable that is not only safe but also effective. This solution is known as prenatal massage. Prenatal massage simply put is massage that is personalized specifically to the ever-changing bodies of pregnant women. One benefit of prenatal massage is that it can bring ...

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Government Intervention in the Health Care Market

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Naif Almutairi a) As an economic adviser to the Health Minister, how would you respond to the following question raised by a member of parliament? "It is more of a basic human right to have access to food than to health care. Why do governments intervene more directly in markets for health care compared to markets for food?" Introduction In the western political tradition, basic ...

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Professional Standards and Institutional Ethics in Nursing

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Holly Bolick Case One Unfortunately, abuse in health care exists, especially in nursing homes. With that being said, all health care personnel must be aware of the possible signs of abuse and educated on what to do when a case like this one presents itself. Mrs. Lewis absolutely acted correctly and was bound by law to report her findings. There are federal and state laws ...

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Importance of Vaccination to the Survival of Humanity

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Bokota, Rachael People in developed countries are able to live without the fear of a plague breakout. They are able to attend festivals, ride the subway, and share food without worrying that they could bring home a deadly pathogen to infect their loved ones. This is possible through the advent of vaccines. Surviving the year was not always so simple. There were times when there ...

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Types of Cardiovascular Disease

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Jeanette Mullen Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects many people throughout their lives, there are some that are living with the disease and don't even know it because they don't go to the doctor, and even when they do, many don't adhere to the warnings. There are a lot of programs out there for families that take care of older adults with CVD, the problem with ...

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What are the Most Prevalent Dangers of Smoking and Drinking?

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A report based on open data provided by the UK Government in data.gov.uk Prepared by Tsvetelina Terezova Supervised by Dan Heron This work presents a research of the question "What are the most prevalent dangers of smoking and drinking?" In order to be understood and given an answer to this question, the report is based on open data, related to the topic and provided by ...

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Anti-Abortion Statement

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Jai-lan Ewell The Murder of the Innocent Abortion is the murder of innocent children. Abortion has been performed for thousands of years, and has been studied in every society. These unborn humans do not deserve to die. There have been many debates on whether or not abortion should be illegal. Most doctors allow this process because it's the family's choice. "Abortion is the termination of ...

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Radiographer Abnormality Detection Schemes

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Maariyah Iqbal  INTRODUCTION In this chapter, the background of the problem will be presented. This will be followed by the research problem as well as the particular purpose and question, specifically highlighting why the topic area chosen is of great interest. 1.1 Background The National Health Service (NHS) provides healthcare for all citizens within the United Kingdom (UK) and it is funded by ...

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Quantitative Research in Health, Safety, and Environment

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Casey Bird Abstract In this article, quantitative research in the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) field will be discussed. The primary quantitative tool utilized is the safety committee. With the safety committee, direct communication lines with management on issues in the field can be achieved. Quantitative research provides the ability to understand other people's safety needs or perceptions (Austin & Sutton, 2014). It allows an ...

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Dangers of Methamphetamine

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Mark Dawod The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has estimated that five hundred metric tons of amphetamine-type stimulants are produced, coinciding with almost twenty-five million abusers. The US government reported in 2008 that about thirteen million people over the age of twelve has used meth, with over half a million being regular users of the substance. Meth has a market price in the ...

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History of Autism and Aspergers

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Pandora's Box During World War II, the large-scale involvement of US psychiatrists in the required a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders. This prompted the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to publish the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) The first edition, DSM-I, published in 1952, included autism as "schizophrenic reaction, childhood type," but provided no guidance on diagnosis. ...

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The Role of the Farm Assurance Scheme in Food Safety

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Name: Huan Yu Farm assurance In the UK, farm assurance schemes provide consumers and businesses with guarantees that food has been produced to particular standards. Farm assurance aims at certification for agricultural products and emphasises the principles of quality assurance. All farm assurance schemes are mainly to ensure high standards of animal welfare, and it may include standards and certification for traceability, production methods, transport as ...

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Rights of Old People in New Zealand

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Nirpreet Kaur Brar ABSTRACT The main purpose of the report is to tell about the rights of the old people with common geriatric health conditions. It tells about the needs of the individuals and how they can meet with them. It also describes the codes of the practice and standards related to common geriatric health conditions for example Dementia etcetera. INTRODUCTION All the countries are ...

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Ethics of Research Trials in Developing Countries

02 Aug 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Zoheb Rafique INTRODUCTION: Asia is the most diverse continent in the world in terms of culture, religion, population size, finance, education, health care, academic research, general population skills, and governmental drug regulations. Each Asian country has its own unique qualities when it comes to attracting industry sponsored clinical trials. Factors that influence selecting location of a study site for a sponsored trial are mainly population size, ...

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Oral Manifestations of Syphilis

02 Aug 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Reanna Munn Dawn Vincent Introduction   Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by the spirochete microorganism Treponema pallidum (MedlinePlus, 2014). According to Ficarra and Carlos, syphilis, compared to other sexually transmitted diseases, is easily contracted by any close contact with an infectious lesion, this includes oral sex and kissing. The bacterium enters the lymphatic and blood stream spreading through many organs along ...

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Pierre Robin Syndrome, Narcolepsy and Traumatic Brain Injury

21 Sep 2017

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Patient Education Entries   Pierre Robin Syndrome Pierre Robin Syndrome is usually referred to “Bird Face”. This condition was initially regarded as a single clinical entity but is now considered to characterize a specific result of an abnormal developmental process. Pierre Robin Syndrome’s exact cause is unknown. There is no connection between the activities of a mother that causes her baby to have this disorder (International ...

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Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle through Food

21 Sep 2017

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The Scope As part of the Occupational Health and Safety programme at my place of work (a public service small medium enterprise), I have discussed and come to an agreement with the management to deliver a workshop on the importance of eating healthy in order to prevent obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, (2013) illustrate that workplace health programs are of great ...

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Role of Audits in the Delivery of Evidence-Based Medicine

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Introduction: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has ended up synonymous with the thought of efficient audits. Such efficient audits endeavor to collect information, from distributed and unpublished sources, on the adequacy of health awareness intercessions. The point has been to educate clinical practice and, obviously, to change hone where patient and general wellbeing can be progressed. Nonetheless, confirmation based practice detached from financial issues is not practical, and, ...

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Influences on Populations' Health

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Health is very important for each and every one living in this world. Health has a lot of meaning depending on the understanding of each individual. It is commonly defined as the state in which a person has no illness. Simply, it is the overall condition of the body and the ability of the physical component of a person to do and perform the activities of ...

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Literature Review: Gel Ocular Drug Delivery Systems

21 Sep 2017

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LITERATURE REVIEW Smadar et al, developed a new in situ gel forming ocular delivery system of drug from alginate undergoing gelation in the eye. They established that an aqueous solution of sodium alginate might gel in the eye, without adding together of external calcium ions or additional bivalent/polyvalent cations. Alginate with guluronic acid filling of more than 65% such as Manugel DMB, at once produced ...

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Outcomes of Rotationplasty Patients

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Functional Outcomes of Rotationplasty Patients in a Developed and Developing Country Author: Kristoffer Roland U. Roa Co-author: Noel Rex Penaranda, Nico Raga, Tsukasa Yonemoto, Shintaro Iwata INTRODUCTION The goal of orthopaedic surgeons for treating patients is to restore the physical function and improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Functional outcome after surgery varies despite the global success of various orthopedic procedures. Poor ...

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Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care

08 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Explain the philosophy of working in partnership in health and social care Literature in health and social care is replete with synonyms referring to the demand for health and social care agencies to ‘work together’ more effectively in ‘partnership’ and in ‘collaboration’. A lot of the role of terminology is policy driven, advertising terms such as ‘joined-up thinking’ and ‘joined-up working’, so that services ...

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Carbonated Beverages and Dental Caries

08 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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An assessment of association between carbonated drinks consumption and dental caries prevalence: A cross-sectional study Zainab A. Sukhera[1], Syeda Mehar Raza1, Neha Rana1 and Tehreem Zafar1.   Dental caries may be defined as “a bacterial disease of the hard tissues of the teeth characterized by demineralization of the inorganic and destruction of the organic substance of tooth”.(1) It is the most prevalent oral disease worldwide.(2) ...

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Conduct of Cardiopulmonary Bypass

08 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Alok Kumar, Lokendra Kumar Introduction Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a straight forward and logical procedure governed by basic physiological principles and reasonable technical practice .It requires fore thought in planning on the part of the perfusionist, as well as alertness, attention and deductive reasoning. The type of surgery to be performed will dictate what circuit and other equipment will be used. The condition of the patient ...

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Awareness of Denture Maintenance Techniques

21 Sep 2017

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A total of 100 patients were recruited in this study. Age was analyzed and it was found that overall mean age of the patient was 60 years, the minimum age was found 30 years and maximum age of 89 years as shown in Table 1. Age was divided in categories and it was found that 6 % of the patients were between the age of 30-40 ...

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Stress Urinary Incontinence Treatment in Female Patients

08 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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 Mahboubeh Mirzaei, MD Key Words: Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) Pubovaginal sling (PVS) Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) Abstract: Objectives: To report the long-term outcome of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and pubovaginal sling (PVS) in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in female patients. Methods: The long-term objective and subjective results of female patients who were previously randomized in a single blind study to two arms, TVT ...

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Impact of Youth Gardening Programs on Health

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Brittany Smith Introduction The review of literature has assisted in gaining a further understanding of how youth gardening programs can impact participant health. Intake of produce among children is often inadequate and obesity rates are well above acceptable levels. Garden-based nutrition education programs may offer a viable strategy for increasing fruit and vegetable intake in children. With the current state of the food industry and many ...

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Infant Health Assessment Example

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Patient Details: Name: S. Khesa (pseudonym) Age: 3 Months Sex: Male History: Main complaint: The patient presented to the paediatrics opinion room at 20:00 on the 25/09/2014. He was referred from Netcare, with complaints of shortness of breath for one day; frequent loose watery stools for 3 days, without blood or mucus; and a 4 week history of a cough. Past Medical History: No significant medical ...

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Taking the Pulse of Internet Pharmacies

21 Sep 2017

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Healthcare is an institutional service system that requires marketers to optimise and protect the organisational functions of their stakeholders. Online pharmacies make medical products and information available to consumers as part of e-healthcare (Smith 2006). Consumers now have direct online access to scientific evidence, educational materials, online doctors, counselling that help them in gaining information about diseases, preventions and treatment. A study by Betz (1987) emphasises ...

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Cancer Incidence and Risk Factors in Republic of Mauritius

21 Sep 2017

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Discussion Set up in 1989, the National Cancer Registry of the Republic of Mauritius attained population-based level in the registration of cancer cases since 1997. All newly diagnosed cases and/or those under treatment of cancer in hospitals, public laboratories and the sole Cancer Centre of Mauritius have been recorded. From 2000, cancer cases from the private sector were also registered in the NCR (Manraj ...

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QAC Resistant Genes

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Biocides based on QACs are widely used for disinfection and preventing the infection and the transmission of bacteria in a hospital, veterinary or industrial environment. Extensive and inadequate use of these disinfectants for disinfection could lead to a selective pressure for survival of bacterial strains with qac resistance genes, thus creating a potentially serious problem of infection control in hospitals and clinical settings. Consequently, the emergence ...

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Impact of Familial Rejection

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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“Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter”(Brad henry). Families are our support system in any time and in any way. When a person comes across through any problem he goes to his family to solve the issue because he trusts them more. But what if a person’s family themselves avoid him due ...

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Understanding Fragrance Allergies and the Common Symptoms

21 Sep 2017

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Fragrances are used by people to smell nice and remove body odor, there are many types of fragrances that can be categorized into either chemical or natural perfumes based on the ingredients used to make them. In most cases, the chemical scents are more toxic than their counterparts and may cause adverse allergies if not used correctly. Below are some common allergic reactions that one may ...

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Biochemical Factors in Diabetic Nephropathy

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Following glucose entry, it is first phosphorylated and then is converted to fructose 6-phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3-P) (Jandeleit-Dahm& Cooper, 2006). By the action of various transferases and phosphatases, G3-P forms glycerol phosphate, a precursor of diacylglycerol (DAG) and a well-known signaling molecule (Brognard& Newton, 2008). The fructose 6- phosphate is also converted to glucosamine-6-phosphate by glutamine: fructose-6-phosphate-aminotransferase. The latter modulates promoter activities of ECM modulating ...

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Process of Child Labour and Delivery

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Introduction The ultimate desire of every expectant woman or couple is that pregnancy results in delivery of a healthy infant to a healthy mother. Most times, labour and delivery are uneventful and the family welcomes the newborn with joy. However this process may result in complications that turn the potentially joyous experience into a sour, distasteful nightmare, sometimes climaxing in the worst ...

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Effect of Acute Stress on Social Behavior

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Effect of acute stress on social behavior: a three chambered approach Abstract: Introduction: Social interaction plays a pivotal role in mental well being of an individual. Despite its critical importance in our lives, our understanding of the neurological control of social behaviour is limited. The neurobiology of stress and social behavior are deeply intertwined. The social environment interacts with stress on almost every front: social interactions ...

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Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia

21 Sep 2017

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  Disease classification Diabetes Mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases, diabetes mellitus happen when body does not capable to use insulin efficiently or the insulin is not produce more enough in a person blood. According to Kowalczyk N (2013), this syndrome is related with chronic hyperglycemia in combination with glucose intolerance and alterations in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. There is certain test ...

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Healthcare Challenges in Developing Nations

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Objective of this paper is to outline briefly the difference between healthcare in developing and developed nations and the challenges developing nations face in providing adequate healthcare to their people. Health Care in developed and developing Countries Health care is defined as the field concerned with the restoration of human life which is holistic include body and mind of the individual, the medical dictionary define health ...

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Managing Quality in Health and Social Care

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Introduction Managing Quality in Health and Social Care are intangible and it is more difficult to measure it physically as compared to the products. Managing Quality is delivery of superior services to their customers according to their desire and expectations. Managing Quality has become a key to success for the service in Health and Social Care and a motivated human resource played an important role for ...

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Passive Smoking in Vietnam

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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Student’s name: Nguyen Viet Dung ABSTRACT Passive smoking is a serious problem in Vietnam nowadays. Particularly, public smoking in Vietnam is a common habit, which comes from people’s unawareness. Many effective measures have been taken to put an end to passive smoking. This paper, based on secondary research, discusses the locations where smoking usually happens, the effects of passive smoking and some solutions and recommendations. Based ...

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Injuries among Victims of Mass Suicidal Bombings

07 Sep 2017 21 Sep 2017

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INTRODUCTION: Modern day terrorism is becoming an increasing threat to global security especially in civilian population. During the past decade there has been a great rise in suicidal bombing incidents in the world and it has been estimated that these suicidal blasts took place in about 30 countries with hundreds of blasts in civilian and military forces causing thousands of casualties [1]. Pakistan has been under ...

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Policy Making Process in Healthcare

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AMANDO TAGUINOD III a. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION AND AGENDA SETTING Problem identification the word itself identification, the first thing to be done is to identify what is the issue. After which is the organization and gathering of information on how to solve the problem and further working for solutions. Agenda setting, prioritizing the problem that needs a special attention down to the simple issues. Those under the ...

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Use of Rituximab in Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis

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LITERATURE REVIEW J. Diaz- Manera et al., 23 (2012) carried out a study on long-lasting treatment effect of rituximab in musk myasthenia. In this study, there were 17 patients with generalised myasthenia gravis (6 MuSK+ MG and 11 AChR+ MG) and they compared the response between AChR+ MG and MuSK+ MG patients. They found that 10 of the AChR+ MG improved but six of them needed ...

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