Bucher‚ L.‚ Buruschkin‚ R.‚ Kenyon‚ D.‚ Stenton‚ K.‚ Treseder‚ S. (2013). Improving outcomes with therapeutic hypothermia. Nursing‚ 43(1)‚ 30-36. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000423953.77012.d5 Direct care nurses from Virtua Memorial Hospital discussed the use of induced hypothermia as treatment for patients who have suffered cardiac arrest. Induced hypothermia works by reducing the body’s core temperature between 32 degrees Celsius to 34 degrees Celsius. Studies have shown that by decreasing the core
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There are several good reasons to consider having your varicose veins removed. The most popular reason is appearance. Unless your legs and ankles are covered with clothing all of the time‚ your varicose veins will show. If they are severe‚ you may feel self-conscious and conceal your legs. This is the number one reason people want to remove their varicose veins. Varicose veins develop because the veins become weak and do not function properly to push the blood up the legs‚ against gravity back to
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3. Referring the patient to a cardiology for further evaluation. Advanced Practice Nursing Intervention Plan for Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage‚ Unspecified The patient has a heme positive test‚ which means that there is blood contaminate in his stool sample. This result indicates that he may be suffering from gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage or gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. According to NIDDK (2016)‚ gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is any type of bleeding in digestive tract. There are two type of
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Dark chocolate is brimming with antioxidants and heart-healthy properties‚ research finds Tuesday‚ April 05‚ 2011 by: James Schreiber http://www.naturalnews.com/031959_dark_chocolate_antioxidants.html (NaturalNews) Ongoing research shows that eating dark chocolate exerts beneficial effects throughout the whole body. High quality chocolate delivers disease-zapping antioxidants‚ lowers blood pressure and protects your heart and liver‚ all in one fell crunch. Chemistry Central Journal brings
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Instructions Assignment 4 A. Part A – Location of the Heart and Heart Valves Exercise 27 Activity 1 Surface Features of the Heart and Location (7 points total) Lab Activity 2 Insert a photo of the following marked on your shirt (use tape and labels or plastic instead of marking on your shirt). 1. The 4 corners of the heart (1 point each corner) and draw the outline of the heart (0.5 point). 2. The position of the heart valves (2 points). 3. Outline the aortic arch. (0.5
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Experiment Results Predict Question: Predict Question: Patient 4 prefers to cook all his meat in lard or bacon grease. Knowing this dietary preference‚ you anticipate his total cholesterol level to be Your answer : b. abnormally high. Stop & Think Questions: What health problems might be in store for patient 2 (based on the results)? You correctly answered: e. All of these health problems might be in store for patient 2. Experiment Data: Blood sample Approximate Total
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The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that work together to stabilize the shoulder while connecting the humerus to the scapula. The four muscles include the Teres minor‚ Infraspinatus‚ Supraspinatus‚ and Subscapularis. A cuff around the humerus is formed from the tendons of these four muscles. While lying below the scapular spine‚ the teres minor and infraspinatus muscles are in charge of externally rotating the shoulder. Teres minor is initiated more when the arm is abducted to 90 degrees
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Drowning‚ also defined as a respiratory impairment caused by being in or under a liquid‚ restrains one’s intake of oxygen. The lack of oxygen prevented from being distributed throughout the body causes it to slowly shut down then the victim will eventually go unconscious and sometimes die. Although drowning restricts one’s breathing‚ drowning in freshwater‚ and drowning in salt water will react in the body in two completely different ways (Helmenstine‚ “Drowning in Freshwater). The simple difference
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Sinus Bradycardia Etiology Sinus Bradycardia is a sinus rhythm with a resting heart rate of sixty beats per minute or less. One’s normal heart rate ranges from sixty to one hundred beats per minute‚ your heart rate is considered to be slower than normal if your heart rate is less than sixty beats per minute. During a normal heartbeat‚ an electrical signal is sent from the heart’s sinus node. The sinus node acts as a natural pacemaker located in the upper portion of the right atrium. The sinoatrial
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Title: Using and Abusing Adderall: What’s the big deal? General Goal: Specific Goal: Thesis Statement: Introduction: I. Attention grabber: Raise your hand if anyone you know has taken the drug Adderall. Keep your hands raised if the person you know to be taking Adderall is doing so without a prescription for the drug. II. Listener Relevance: The illegal use of stimulants like Adderall among college students has increased dramatically over the past
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