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    Question 1 Needs Grading LOCATION: Outpatient‚ Hospital PATIENT:    Glory Ann Borden SURGEON:  Mohomad Almaz‚ MD DIAGNOSIS:Right carpal tunnel syndrome PROCEDURE PERFORMED:Right carpal tunnel release PROCEDURE: The patient was placed in the supine position on the operating room table‚ where her right hand and forearm were prepped with Betadine and draped in a sterile fashion. We infiltrated the thenar crease area with 1% Xylocaine‚ and once adequate anesthesia had been achieved‚ we exsanguinated

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    The Harmful Effects on Physical and Mental Health of Excessive Use of Computer for the Freshmen Students of ICCT Cainta Branch In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject Writing in the Discipline PRESENTED TO: PRESENTED BY: A.Y. 2012 ABSTRACT The generation of today is more into computer games rather than physical activities and it is evident in our community. As we all know‚ physical activities are essential to us especially us youths

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    important use health concerns. Some of the move common physical health risks are repetitive strain injuries‚ computer vision syndrome‚ and muscular pain. These injuries are on the rise for users of technology. A repetitive strain injury (RSI) is an injury or disorder of the muscles‚ nerves‚ tendons‚ ligaments‚ and joints. Technology-related RSIs include tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Tendonitis is inflammation of a tendon due to repeated motion or stress on that tendon. CTS is inflammation of

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    Introduction: This essay will explore two case studies based around orthopaedic and gastrointestinal nursing. Claire is a 61 year old female who has been admitted with a Tib/Fib fracture of her right leg and a left colles’ fracture‚ with a past history of osteoarthritis and recently osteoporosis. Justin is a 33 year old male admitted with gastro oesophageal reflux disease plus or minus peptic ulcer disease prepping for a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Clinical presentations and nursing management as

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    blood pressure increases by 20 mm Hg. 4. The heart rate increases by 20 bpm. A patient is being evaluated for possible carpal tunnel syndrome‚ and a nerve conduction velocity test is performed. Which of the following findings would MOST strongly support the diagnosis? 1. Decreased latency at the elbow. 2. Decreased latency at the carpal tunnel. 3. Increased latency at the carpal tunnel. 4. Increased latency at the forearm. When examining a patient with a history of alcohol abuse‚ a physical therapist

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    Computer Security‚ Ethics and Privacy Ethics and Society * Computer Ethics * Are the moral guidelines that govern the use of computers and information systems. Information Accuracy * Information accuracy today is concern because many users access information maintained by other people or companies‚ such as on the internet. * Do not assume that because the information is on the web that is correct * Users should evaluate the value of the web page before relying on its content

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    any full job offer. Secondly‚ per the documentation‚ one of the individuals disclosed his carpal tunnel syndrome throughout the interview process‚ yet did not mark it as a health condition. In his defense‚ he had surgery to correct the carpal tunnel syndrome‚ but the health facility went out of their way to wrongfully access his health records disclosing the man’s previous condition. Nonetheless‚ the syndrome would not have affected the candidate’s work ethic or work load. The second individual in

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    its solution or result. Data is inputted‚ processed‚ and then outputted to give a result or solution. 2. Describe two health risks posed by computers. One health risk posed by computers is developing a disorder of the hands known as‚ carpal tunnel syndrome‚ were the nerves and muscles in the hands are over used and can lead to not being able to use your hands or pain in the hands. Another health risk posed by computers is Computer Addiction‚ were a person becomes obsessed with using a computer

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    children spend more hours that what is reported. There were negative effects of video games on children’s physical health‚ including obesity‚ video-induced seizures. and postural‚ muscular and skeletal disorders‚ such as nerve compression‚ and carpal tunnel syndrome that were documented by the research. However‚ these effects are not likely to occur for most children. Parents should be most concerned about two things: the amount of time that children play‚ and the content of the games that they

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    strenuous and unhygienic conditions. In Australia the maximum number of hours is 38‚ but those in sweatshops are expected to be pulling 80- 90 hour weeks. Such conditions often create serious health hazards such as repetitive strain injury‚ carpal tunnel syndrome‚ chronic neck &back problems and

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