Sickle Cell Disease

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    Chillmate

    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, < 100,

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    Genetic Engineering

    pharmaceutical. (Aldridge, 1996). As Primrose explained, gene manipulation involves the creation and cloning of artificially created DNA (recombinant DNA) that provides with DNA sequences not found in nature. This created DNA is introduced in a host living cell. “…genetic engineering is a 'cut, paste, and copy' operation. The gene

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    Synesthesi

    this as a gift. Some major hypothesis has been found out which aims to explain the whole fundamentals of synesthesia. Some of them are NS Hypothesis and CMT Hypothesis. However, synesthesia is just a condition and it should not be confused as a disease, disorder or a syndrome. A synesthete can easily sustain his life like a normal people do. Contents 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………………………03 2. Experiences………………………………………………………………………………04 3. Primary Researches………………………………………………………………………04

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    The Synesthesia In The Renaissance Era

    could be an example of an evolutionary spandrel” (PLoS Biology 2011). Another hypothesis is whether synesthesia has a secret advantage similar to sickle cell patients having resistance to malaria. Because many people with synesthesia are artists, it is thought that the secret advantage is a higher level of creativity. Although there is no confirmation on disease resistance, research has validated that there are many cognitive and sensory processing benefits to having synesthesia. These benefits could

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    Medicare and You

    Medicare and You DeLee Glasser Western Governors University Medicare and You As we age, medical care is often needed. Medicare is government provided health insurance, available to those who are at least 65 years of age, and for those who are younger with certain disabilities. There are many different parts to Medicare, some requiring out of pocket expenses, and/or deductibles. Medicare Part A The rules for Medicare are often complex, requiring the nursing and/or social work staff to get

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    Clinical Assessment: Peter Sheridan

    problems he might occur. Therefore, during the next meeting I will attempt to see if I can gather this information and see how it impacts his life. In addition, in the report it had mentioned that Miranda or Meghan had complications from a disease called sickle cell. We aren’t positive whether the mother or Peter had passed this onto her. 9. Important Characteristics The information that has been presented by Peter has been shown since he has experienced abuse from the times his stepfather hurt him

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    Nclex

    A kid with Hepatitis A can return to school 1 week within the onset of jaundice. 2. After a patient has dialysis they may have a slight fever...this is normal due to the fact that the dialysis solution is warmed by the machine. 3. Hyperkalemia presents on an EKG as tall peaked T-waves 4. The antidote for Mag Sulfate toxicity is ---Calcium Gluconate 5. Impetigo is a CONTAGEOUS skin disorder and the person needs to wash ALL linens and dishes seperate from the family. They also need to wash

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    Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple

    physician in any medical field. Bacteria, viruses, and protozoans have no respect for the distinction between ophthalmology, pediatrics, trauma surgery, or geriatric medicine. As a physician you will be faced daily with the concepts of microbial disease and antimicrobial therapy. Microbiology is one of the few courses where much of the "minutia" is regularly used by the practicing physician. This book attempts to facilitate the learning of microbiology by presenting the information in a clear and

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    Education, Egw

    NAVOTAS ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INC. 516 Gov. Pascual St., Daanghari, Navotas City First Periodical Test SCIENCE IV Name: _______________________ Date: ______________ Score: _________ Rating: _______ Choose the letter of the best answer and write them on the space before the blanks: ____ 1. The living framework of our body is called ______. a. Circulatory System c. Skeletal System b. Digestive System d. Urinary System ____ 2. How many bones are there in the human

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    Health Promotion and Prevention

    NINTH EDITION Burton’s MICROBIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH SCIENCES Paul G. Engelkirk, PhD, MT(ASCP), SM(AAM) Biomedical Educational Services (Biomed Ed) Belton, Texas Adjunct Faculty, Biology Department Temple College, Temple, TX Janet Duben-Engelkirk, EdD, MT(ASCP) Biomedical Educational Services (Biomed Ed) Belton, Texas Adjunct Faculty, Biotechnology Department Temple College, Temple, TX Acquisitions Editor: David B. Troy Product Manager: John Larkin Managing Editor: Laura S. Horowitz, Hearthside

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