RESEARCH TITLE: “Level of Awareness of Post-partum Mothers on Newborn Screening in Different Hospitals in Roxas City” CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION I.A. Background and Rationale of the Study 1) Mothers always wanted the best for their babies. In any way they will do everything for their children’s protection. Most of the post-partum mothers are not aware what newborn screening is for. They thought that it is just a part of routine hospital admission. They are not even
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It took me a while to discover a health problem/condition that I have as well as it being persistent through three generations of my family. My father and both of his parents have high blood pressure‚ but mine sits low and a take medication to keep it raised. My mother and my grandmother both have the BCA2 or otherwise known as the Breast Cancer-Associated Gene 2. This encodes a RING-finger ubiquitin E3 ligase‚ which is associated with the estrogen receptor (ER)- a positive status in human breast
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Evaluation for Severe Sepsis Screening Tool Instructions: Use this optional tool to screen patients for severe sepsis in the emergency department‚ on the wards‚ or in the ICU. 1. Is the patient’s history suggestive of a new infection? _ Pneumonia‚ empyema _ Bone/joint infection _ Urinary tract infection _ Bloodstream catheter infection _ Acute abdominal infection _ Wound infection _ Meningitis _Implantable device infection _ Skin/soft tissue infection _ Endocarditis
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Communication Disorders in Children and Adolescents Tweet 1 Speech and language disorders refer to problems in communication and related areas such as oral motor function. These delays and disorders range from simple sound substitutions to the inability to understand or use language or use the oral-motor mechanism for functional speech and feeding. Some causes of speech and language disorders include hearing loss‚ neurological disorders‚ brain injury‚ mental retardation‚ drug abuse‚ physical impairments
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Adolescent Behaviors and the Challenges in Society Today Donna M. Hufnagle Liberty University 8/ /2012 Abstract Increased awareness needs to be established so that adults can be aware of adolescent behaviors and challenges in our society today. Some issues as simple as adolescents are being ostracized because of obesity‚ mothers work schedule causing risky behaviors‚ children being raised by depressed mothers‚ parent stress causing adolescents not to have good self-concept‚ and
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Adverse effects of alcohol advertisements on adolescents. With undesirable role models of masculinity as well as promotions of alcohol appearing more frequently in advertisements and through an increase in media consumption‚ the consequential effects on the youth must be considered. Good morning/afternoon representatives and board members of the United Nations Youth Forum; a major concern raised by Susan Gigli in her 2004 UNICEF report was that young people have an apparent inability to distinguish
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Adolescent egocentrism Teenagers manifest their egocentrism through imaginary audience and personal fables. Whereby‚ teenagers walk around as if they have an imaginary audience watching very move they make. A good example of imaginary audience will be when a parent tries to show his affection in the public to his teenage son or when his friends are around. Teenagers think this is not cool‚ what would their imaginary audience think? Looking back I realize my brother went through this phase‚ when
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Employee Selection: Part 1 – Candidate Pre-screening and Testing What we know‚ best practices‚ and future trends. Patrick Hauenstein‚ Ph.D. Executive Vice-President‚ Navient Corporation Overview – Employee selection is the logical beginning of Employee Relationship Management (ERM). The initial experience of the candidate during the selection process is likely to have a major impact on their view of the organization’s culture‚ their perception of the value being placed on talent‚ and their perception
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Death in the Life of an Adolescent Dawn Schroeder Liberty University Human Growth and Development 502 Dr. Jaesook Gho February 18‚ 2013 Abstract The author presents the results from reviewing empirical research which studied the effects of traumatic death on the development of an adolescent. The studies included children and adolescents which had been impacted by traumatic events. While traumatic death can affect the development of an adolescent‚ most adolescents will process through the
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Cognitive Impairment Screening in Senior Citizens Must Become Practice Sarah A. Norton Cognitive Impairment Screening in Senior Citizens Must Become Practice Judy just wanted some sugar for her coffee. She flitted back and forth between cabinets and drawers‚ leaving them open as she went along busily searching for that sugar. “Where could it have possibly gone?” she half mumbled to herself‚ “I just used it the other day.” As she reached behind the box of cornstarch‚ the honey container
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