electrolytes or body salts, sustaining oxygen levels and ensuring normal blood pressure, and treating patients for consequent complicating infections. Early supportive care, coupled with proper rehydration and treatment of the symptoms will improve survival. Contracting Ebola does not categorically equate to death. With proper care, there is a good chance that patients will survive this disease. Within a few days after manifesting the symptoms, tests such
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has the highest mortality rate with an average of more than 80%. The fact that there have been numerous outbreak cases of the Ebola viruses explains the high levels. As a result of confusing it with malaria, Ebola cases were frequently treated with quinine. The first verified case of Ebola was reported on August, 1976 in Yambuku. (Team, p.223). The virus can also be transmitted through body fluids. The paper seeks to analyze Ebola in terms of origin, causes, symptoms and the preventive measures that
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Unit 9 Final Project 1 MT359: Advertising in the 21st Century January 15, 2013 The product that I have decided to market is 3M Thinsilated hats, gloves and scarves. The reason that I chose the product is evident. I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. I have spent the last thirty-nine years braving Chicago winters. These winters are the stuff of legend. Chicago is better known by tourist as “The Windy City”. Chicago earned the nickname of the Windy City because of
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Unit 9 Final Project 1 MT359: Advertising in the 21st Century The product that I have decided to market is 3M Thinsilated hats, gloves and scarves. The reason that I chose the product is evident. I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. I have spent the last thirty-nine years braving Chicago winters. These winters are the stuff of legend. Chicago is better known by tourist as “The Windy City”. Chicago earned the nickname of the Windy City because of from the chilly gusts
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antibiotic medications such as methicillin, oxacillin, penicillin and amoxicillin, four of the more commonly used antibiotics. The Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, typically live in nasal passages and on the skin of healthy individuals, and enter the body through a cut, catheter or breathing tube during a stay in a hospital. Potentially life-threatening MRSA infections most often occur within health care settings (CDC, 2011). Septic shock (result of a severe infection) can occur as a result of the
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Suddenly, she falls to the ground. If her friend knows what to do, she may be able to prevent further harm to her friend, or even save her life. First Aid In many cases, emergency care may require some form of first aid. In a best-case scenario, emergency care is performed by an emergency care professional. However, in some cases, emergency care procedures are required before a professional can arrive on the scene. For this reason, it is important that the general population and, more importantly
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Likelihood of Occurrence* | Severity of Impact* | Controllability* | Typhoon*global risk | Typhoon strikes Japanese supplier of latex gloves. The hospital gets ¾ of its latex gloves from this Japanese company because of cost efficiency. The typhoon floods Japanese supplier thus halting production of gloves which can cause hospital to run low on latex gloves | Japanese supplier’s CEO | Natural Disaster | Low to medium; will most likely occur during typhoon season; on average typhoons, historically
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infamy. From the controversial “If the glove doesn’t fit, you must acquit” phrase coined by his superstar attorney Johnnie Cochran to the jaw-dropping verdict of not guilty this case has made its mark in history. In 1994 Nicole Brown-Simpson and Ronald Goldman were found stabbed to death. With no other obvious suspects, Brown-Simpson’s husband Orenthal James Simpson became the object of law enforcement’s suspicion and was charged with the murders. The case was brought to trial and with seemingly
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Angela Mueller 4.22.15 CJ Capstone Project Part 4: Forensic Lab Introduction
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that no one chooses the occupation of prostitution. Instead, one is forced into the selling of their body for money due to poverty, homelessness, drug abuse, or mental health issues. I will
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