almost quadrupled from 7% in the 80s to 18% in recent years. According to findings by CDC 1 in every 8 children in preschool is obese. Conventionally the condition was caused by over-eating but continued sociological inquiry reveals there are other causes. Changing lifestyles patterns are a major contributor towards this increase. The condition is not very easy to diagnose as there no direct methods to determine body fat. The condition has several distinguishing signs and can be prevented by use of
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DO NOT delegate what you can EAT! E - evaluate A - assess T - teach addisons= down, down down up down cushings= up up up down up addisons= hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood vol, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia cushings= hypernatremia, hypertension, incrased blood vol, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia No Pee, no K (do not give potassium without adequate urine output) EleVate Veins; dAngle Arteries for better perfusion A= appearance (color all pink, pink and blue, blue [pale]) P= pulse (>100
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Larry’s prescriptions for captopril, carvedilol, nitroglycerin patch, and furosemide. Please discuss specific nursing considerations and patient teaching for each medication. (15 points) Captopril- Can cause a permanent nonproductive, dry cough. May have first dose hypotensive effect May cause angioedema, which can occur up to 1 year after taking drug. Carvedilol- Dizziness and fainting with increased activity Decrease in tolerance for exercise Teach patient to report weight gain >2lbs in 1 day
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LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY ADEBOLA ADEGUNWA SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION MASTER IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES MSC 1 TAKE HOME EXAMINATION TITLED (ETHICAL THEORY CRITICISM) COURSE MAC 851 APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF MASS COMMUNICATION LECTURER MR. JIMMY KAYODE WRITTEN BY AKIYODE ESTHER OLADUNNI MATRIC NO 01/09/AV/4018 TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION DEFINITION ETHICAL PRINCIPLES • BENEFICENCE • LEAST HARM • RESPECT FOR AUTONOMY • JUSTICE ETHICAL
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essential feature of right communication (Lectures on Ethics). His reasoning is: i. We all want others to follow this when speaking to us. ii. All societies depend on mutual bonds of honesty and truthfulness to enforce their continued existence. iii. Lying thwarts the discovery of
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the source, to confer academic dishonesty, to present as new and unique a thought or item determined from a current source. At the end of the day, plagiarism is a demonstration of misrepresentation. It includes both taking another person's work and lying about in a short time later. Students from different countries are not familiar with the traditions of plagiarism in American universities and colleges. Plagiarism by students, professors or scientists is viewed as academic dishonesty or scholarly
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Hazard & Vulnerability of Dhaka City 5 page ■ Dhaka City Population Area Urbanization River ■ Recent few incidents case study ■ Historical Hazard ■ Analysis and severity of hazards & vulnerability Bangladesh is a unitary, independent and sovereign Republic known as the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Bangladesh emerged as an independent country on March 26, 1971. The war of liberation ended on 16 December 1971 with the victory of Bangladesh forces and the
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Ethics in Accountancy Case Analysis Case 2-5: Eating Time 1. Frame the ethical issue: Should Kevin Lowe “eat time” by taking work home and not record the time? 2. Gathering all the facts: * Kevin Lowe is a new staff accountant at Stooges LLP * Kevin took 50% longer to complete audit work than his predecessor. * Stooges LLP is on a fixed budget for these audits. * Bo Chambers and Moe Chambers are partners supervising Kevin. * Bo and Mo explicitly say that they do not
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the line of scrimmage in the blink of an eye. He runs across the middle of the field, and sees the ball zipping towards him. The ball enters his hands for a split second, but defenseless, he is hit by an opposing defender, resulting in the receiver lying flat on his back. The game clock is stopped, and the medical staff sprints to his aid. The defender runs back to his sideline, ecstatic that he made a big hit. The fifteen yard penalty and five thousand dollar fine are absolutely worth it to him for
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patient will be provided the care he or she is entitled to. Obvious ascites with 3+ edema Ascites is the collection of fluid within the peritoneal cavity due to increased hydrostatic pressure from portal hypertension. Cirrhosis is the most common cause of ascites whereas ascites is the most common complication
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