I am choosing a career path in the field of health care, with the ultimate goal of becoming a trauma surgeon. Trauma surgeons work in intense environments, with stress being a high factor of the job. They typically work in emergency care, working with patients that have sustained massive injuries. Trauma surgeons need a bachelor’s of science in biology, attend four years of medical school, obtain a doctorate of medicine, and work as a general surgeon to obtain experience in the field. Courses that
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Background and purpose: Spondyloarthropathy (SpA) is a rare inflammatory arthritic condition misdiagnosed due to its presentation of similar diagnoses. The purpose of this case report is to demonstrate the physical therapist’s capability to differentially diagnose SpA with a thorough examination and evaluation of the clinical findings. Case Description: The patient is a 48-year-old Caucasian male who presents with pain and a progressive loss of mobility bilaterally in the neck and shoulders over
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future occupation is nurse anesthesia, nurse anesthesia are registred nurse with advanced training in anesthesiology. Anesthesia is a drug given to patients before, after, or during surgery and the drug makes them lose sensitivity with or without loss of consciousness so they will not feel pain while in surgery or in the surgery process. The anesthesia is given by a train nurse anesthetic. In order for me to become a nurse anesthesia in the future I will need to become a registered nurse (RN) first which
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The doctors of the Elizabethan era were not as educated as to today’s doctors. A large amount of their work was based on philosophies of Aristotle and Hippocrates. Most people accepted the beliefs that the doctors shared. The doctors got their training at the College of Physicians. The college was established in 1518. A doctor were required to have a certificate saying that they graduated from University. The college was given the right to dissect corpses in 1565. The bodies of dead convicts and
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In the fifteen years I have been alive, I’ve only been to the emergency room twice. I wasn’t a super adventurous little kid, so I had never broken a bone, tore a ligament or sprained anything. No cuts, no notable bruises… my medical history was pretty boring other than a root canal at five years old. My parents were quite pleased with this since it’d cost them money to take me. But of course, the day would come. And it did, on February nineteenth, 2012. It was possible that my fifth metatarsal or
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Mary Kanu NUR 180 February 24, 2009 Case Study on Client with Breast Lesions 1. (a) Was it painful and tender? (b) When was your last Mammogram? (c) Have you being doing your BSE regularly? (b) Are you taking any hormonal replacements or antidepressants? (c) Did you notice any changes in the breast symmetry, skin temperature and color changes? 2. Yes, it is very important that you go see your Doctor for an evaluation. Secondly, it has taken two years since your last mammography
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veterinarians work with physicians and scientists as they research ways to prevent and treat various human health problems. Technology is also incorporated in this career. Technology helps veterinary doctors because Animals needs the benefit of laser surgery, ultrasounds, and MRIs. Operations that once required weeks of recovery now take just days. The challenges that a veterinarian might encounter in this career is that when working with animals that are frightened
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Jasmine Malcome December 11, 2011 Senior project Beginning the field of nursing Nurse Anesthetist I have chosen nursing as my research topic paper because I have hurt myself numerous times in my past. I have falling off bikes, skateboards, falling down hills and many more. I have been back and forth from the doctor’s office. The nurses and their staff took very good care of me as well. I have always dreamed to enter the field on nursing to give back my love and care to the patients.
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Meagan Perrotta February 15, 2014 Oral report In early August 3 years ago, my grandmother’s brother was diagnosed with lung cancer. In May, he had complaints of water in his chest cavity, so my family took him to see his general practitioner, who after an X-Ray referred him to the hospital for a lung check up. He first attended the hospital for a chest x-ray. This was followed up by blood tests, which he was
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pro’s and cons that are mostly mentioned about animal testing: Pro’s o Finding drugs and treatments to improve health and medicine. There are already some lifesaving medical breakthroughs that are the result of animal testing, like open heart surgery, organ transplants, effective insulin, vaccines for deadly diseases, … o It is the most accurate way to learn the effects of substances in a living body o Ensuring the safety of drugs and other substances o Human harm is reduced and human
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