NUR 317 - Cardiac Exam Study Guide Define the following terms. Describe patient symptoms and conditions that could cause alterations in: Cardiac Output Volume of blood flowing through systemic or pulmonary circuit expressed in liters per min Normal= 5 L/min (resting adult) HRXSV= CO Factors: preload‚ afterload‚ myocardial contractility‚ heart rate As heart rate increases‚ this allows less time for diastole and the heart often cannot fill adequately. Therefore‚ a very rapid heart will often have
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Child Abuse and Neglect Seminar Submitted to: Dr Aruna Venkat Submitted by: Students of the Child Abuse and Neglect Seminar NALSAR University of Law‚ Hyderabad [2013] [“THE BLUE RIBBON CAMPAIGN” PERFORMANCE REPORT BY THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT SEMINAR GROUP] I. INTRODUCTION Issues pertaining to child abuse and neglect have been grappling our society for a long time. Until quite recently‚ children did not enjoy many rights and freedoms in relation to the multi-dimensional development
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The Causes of Child Abuse After battling for her life for six days‚ suspected child abuse victim‚ 14 month old Nurain Damia Mohd Naqudden‚ die from her injuries yesterday morning. Petaling‚ Jaya Police chief ACP Azmi Aby Kassim said the toddler succumbed to her injuries at Sungai Buloh Hospital at 8.20 am. He said Nurain Damia has slipped into a comma a day after she was rushed to the hospital and her condition did not improve from that point. Police have remanded and are interrogating the girl’s
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Summary The article‚ “The Effects of Forgiveness Therapy on Depression‚ Anxiety‚ and Posttraumatic Stress for Women after Spousal Emotional Abuse”‚ by Gayle L. Reed and Robert D. Enright‚ is a research study about the effects of forgiveness therapy. The study compared forgiveness therapy with alternative treatments‚ such as anger validation‚ assertiveness‚ and interpersonal skills‚ to provide an efficient treatment for emotional abused women. The authors of this article found there were many
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Physical abuse is the most well known type of abuse. Unlike any other type of abuse‚ there are many indications that physical abuse could be prominent in the child’s life. The first red flag to physical abuse is unexplained bruises. The bruises can be anywhere on the child’s body. If there are bruises that are in the form of an object such as a belt‚ cord‚ or rope‚ this is defiantly an sign that this child is being abused physically. Also if the unexplained bruises happen to appear after an absence
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around male individuals who are mentally‚ physically‚ and verbally abusive towards their partners. According to the textbook‚ "partner abuse is defined as any intentional act or series of acts that cause injury to the partner. These acts may be physical‚ emotional‚ or sexual" (Wallace & Roberson‚ 2014‚ p.223). In the text‚ there are six theories of partner abuse: social stress‚ power‚ dependency‚ alcohol‚ pregnancy‚ and marriage (Wallace &Roberson‚ 2014 p.225-227). These theories were created as
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Effects of Drug Abuse on Teens The article that I have chosen to do my Healthy Living Media Project on is “The Effects of Drug Abuse on Teens.” I found this article on the Internet and it came from a rehabilitation centre called Casa Palmera. The article that I have chosen talks about the most commonly abused drugs by teens‚ signs of drug abuse as well as the effects of drug abuse on teens and teen drug rehab. Unfortunately experimenting with drugs can lead to drug abuse and addiction and
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residents are subjected to abuse and neglect. It is believed that nearly one-third of all nursing homes have residents that are subjected to abuse either by staff or other residents (Masters in Health Care). Definitions of elder abuse vary. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly what actions or inactions constitute abuse. Besides a variety of definitions‚ the major types of abuse that occur in nursing homes are categorized into physical abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ emotional or psychological abuse‚ neglect‚ abandonment
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Table of Contents Introduction I. Abuse and Neglect at Home A. Single Parent Home B. Step Parents Homes C. Nuclear Homes II. Forms of Abuse A. Physical Abuse B. Physical Neglect C. Emotional Abuse D. Sexual Abuse III. Forms of Punishment A. Physical Punishment B. Verbal Punishment IV. Abuse and Neglect in School V. Emotional Problems A. Suicide B. Crime C. Syndromes
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Prescription and Drug Abuse I am introducing an Ethical dilemma of “Prescription and Drug Abuse.” This topic will be very beneficial to me. Since I am in the process of majoring in Pharmaceuticals‚ it will relate to any future encounters of drug abuse in work areas‚ at home‚ or even in the hospital. Prescription abuse is uneasy encounter that needs crucial attention to be controlled as much as possible. Prescription drugs will always have an abuser. There will be people that approach the situation
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