October 1). The sour side of artificial sweeteners. Retrieved from https:// www.sciencenews.org/blog/scicurious/sour-side-artificial-sweeteners Brown, R., Banate, M., & Rother, K. (2010, October 8). Artificial Sweeteners: A systematic review of metabolic effects in youth. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ articles/PMC2951976/ Conti, L. (2008, May 22). Artificial Sweeteners May Contribute to Metabolic Disorders. Retrieved from http://www.scientificamerican
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Fall Journal Article Review Kim Watson Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 305 Health Assessment Professor J. Deibel Spring B 2014 Journal Article Review Introduction ‘A guide to taking a patient’s history’ is an article published in the nursing standard Journal, volume 22, issue 13, dated December 5, 2007, written by Hillary Lloyd and Steven Craig. In this article, Lloyd and Craig describe the practice of obtaining a patient history in a systematic way, importance of communication
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federal regulations define both "research" and "human subject." Studies must be reviewed by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) only if both definitions apply. A study that meets the definition of research, but does not involve human subjects, does not need IRB review. Similarly, a study may involve human subjects, but not meet the definition of research and would, therefore, not require an IRB review. This module interprets words and phrases used in the definition of research and of human subject from
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Reflexology is the therapeutic healing therapy of applying pressure to specific points on various parts of the body such as the feet, hands and ears. Certain areas on each of these body parts correspond to other parts of the body and vital organs. For reflexology the practitioners main goal is to relax the patient and balance the body’s energy. The dictionary definition of a “reflex” is “an involuntary or instinctive movement in response to a stimulus” (“The History of Reflexology”) The idea of
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Laryngospasms are a serious medical condition that can occur among the pediatric population who are receiving administration of anesthesia agents. In the pediatric population, incidences of laryngospasms range from 0.9% to as high as 14%. Laryngospasms are considered to be “one of the more frequent unanticipated complications that occur under general anesthesia” (McDonnell, 2012). Anesthesia providers perform inhalational inductions with Sevoflurane to pediatric patients on a daily basis with
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Identify risks to agency operations Task 1 Find a newspaper/magazine/internet article that relates to one of the risks to agency operations (economic, financial, social, technology, human behaviour, occupational health and safety, legal, political, social, property and equipment, environmental and natural events). Using the table below, say how the subject of the article will possibly affect the business, it’s likelihood, consequences, level of risk and what steps could be taken to minimise
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METHODS OF RESEARCH Research is a systematic study in a field of knowledge, undertaken to discover or establish facts or principles. It is a systematic process of collecting and analyzing data to find an answer to a question or a solution to a problem, to validate or test an existing history. Basically, there are 9 (nine) methods of research according to scientific purposes: 1. Historical research is a type of research that examines past events or combinations of events to arrive at an account
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Beta Blockers After Myocardial Infarction Clinical Scenario The acute care nurse practitioner on the cardiology service treats a 67 year-old-male admitted after recovering from an acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI). His risk factors include obesity, Type II diabetes mellitus, and family history. Upon exam the patient asks why he has not been started on a beta blocker yet. He explains further that when his brother had a “heart attack” in 2005, he was immediately placed on a beta
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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES ON INTRAPARTUM AND IMMEDIATE POSTPARTUM CARE 2012 A collaboration of the Department of Health and the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society 1 The mention of specific product brands is not meant to suggest that they are endorsed or recommended by the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS) in preference to other products of a similar nature that are not mentioned. All reasonable precautions have been
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A Cochrane review found low-to-moderate quality evidence that acupuncture improves pain and stiffness, but the effect was similar to that of sham acupuncture. In addition, in this Cochrane review, the benefit only lasted up to 1 month after therapy. There was also a suggestion that electroacupuncture, in which current is conducted through electrodes attached to acupuncture needles, may be more effective than manual acupuncture. However, this review was also limited by a paucity
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