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    Managing Client with Cerebrovascular Disease

    Name And Student Number (Bolded)Course, Semester, Year | SITI ROHAIDA BINTE RAHMAT12B057ZADVANCE DIPLOMA IN NEUROSCIENCE, 2012 | Managing Client with Cerebrovascular Disease Introduction Stroke is a part of a cardiovascular disease that occurs when the supply of blood or oxygen to the brain is disrupted by a blockage in the artery or when there is usually a trauma that causes spontaneous bleeding in the brain (Duncan, Zorowitz & Lambert, 2005). Bleeding in the brain, is referred to as a

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    Business Idea

    journal 1) Sensor Agriculture Sentence 1 For farmers, who want to monitor their plant growth performance information and climate condition, the sensor agriculture is a product that has ability to collect information and send it back to the farmer as notification about the condition of their plants. Sentence 2 Unlike others sensor agriculture, this product not just predicting frost and heat even that connected to sensor measuring solar radiation, air temperature, soil moisture, soil

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    Should Children Be Exposed to Social Media?

    anyone of any age. For children, becoming a member of these sites can expose them to situations and experiences that can have both a positive or negative effect. It opens the door for them to be cyber bullied or can expose them to a new form of peer pressure. Social media sites allow round the clock access to everyone so that we can all be “connected”. Is the cost of this access worth the benefits of staying “connected”? Social Media In todays world, media technology is a fundamental part of children’s

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    Empty Vessel Make the Loudest Sound

    Assalamualaikum and a very good morning I bid to my English teacher, Pn Nik Elida and my fellow friends. Today I am going to deliver a public speaking entitled Empty Vessels Make A Loud Sound. We can see that when empty vessels make a loud sound when struck with something. But filled vessels do not make much sound. This proverb has a hidden level of meaning. There are people around us who are like empty vessels or like filled vessels. Empty vessels refer to empty headed people who are the most

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    Patient's Survey

    accurately as possible. This information is subject to medical privacy and data protection laws and will be handled with strict confidentiality. Heart/cardiovascular diseases: Epilepsy ( Yes ( No High blood pressure ( Yes ( No Asthma/lung diseases ( Yes ( No Low blood pressure ( Yes ( No Blood clotting disorders ( Yes ( No Heart valve disease ( Yes ( No Diabetes ( Yes ( No Heart valve replacement ( Yes ( No Drug dependency ( Yes ( No Pacemaker ( Yes ( No Nerve disease (

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    Larry Garcia

    Patient- Centered Education Plan Pascale Comeau NUR/427 July 29, 2014 Debra Ayer MSN, RN, MBA This paper will discuss of a case study related to hypertension and the lack of awareness of the disease. Hypertension is a chronic disease. Chronic illness is a condition that last six months. It can be managed but not cure. The CDC stated (2014) “As of 2012, about half of all adults- 117 million people have one or more chronic diseases. Seven of the 10 causes of death in 2010 were chronic

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    Group Study

    researches in May 2014, studies establish that sugar increases the blood pressure of individual. Softdrinks, being the alternative water for most of the people, are considered as the largest source of added sugar. It easily produces the name "liquid candy", because it comprises an average of 10 teaspoons of sugar per can. And drinking liquid candy can lead to obesity, diabetes, heart disease and particularly high blood pressure. In the study of Lustig, he found out that, 88 studies support the significant

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    Heart Disease

    of the cardiac vessels that supply it. Heart Disease is also one of the most common causes of death. There is several health and behavioral factors that can increase an individuals risk of heart disease. One factor is hypertension or high blood pressure. This can be caused by obesity, too much salt intake, high alcohol consumption, etc. Another factor that can increase the risk of heart disease is cigarette smoking. Smoking destroys the enzyme that prevents cholesterol buildup in the arteries, making

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    Case Study Larry Garcia

    to as high blood pressure, when the force of blood against your artery walls is out of the normal range” (High Blood Pressure Facts). A healthy blood pressure reading is lower than 120/80mmHg and pre-hypertension is between 120/80mm Hg and 139/89mmHg. Stage 1 hypertension is between 140/90mm Hg and 159/99mm Hg and stage 2 hypertension is a reading of 160/100mm Hg or higher. Blood pressure is recorded as two numbers the systolic pressure (the heart beats) over the diastolic pressure (as the heart relaxes

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    Nursing

    started, the patient calls the nurse and reports “itching all over” and difficulty breathing. The nurse notes facial edema and audible wheezing. The patient’s skin is red with large, swollen blotches over her arms, trunk and back. Her systolic blood pressure is 118/78, pulse 108 and respirations 24. The IVPB antibiotic bag has infused about 3/4ths of the dose. The patient states, “I had this once when I took a drug called amoxil. The doctor said I am allergic to amoxil.”   1. Describe the mechanism

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