This paper will involve concentrated analysis of The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in light of the critical theory Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety of Authorship written by Gilbert and Gubar. The theory provided in Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety of Authorship will be briefly discussed in relation to The Yellow Wallpaper’s main heroine character and functionality of a madwoman in the fiction. This critical theory provides a perfect
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The urinary tract consists of the kidneys‚ bladder‚ ureters‚ and urethra. The function of the urinary tract is to filter waste and extra fluid from the bloodstream and remove them from the body. The kidneys work to prevent the buildup of wastes and extra fluid in the body‚ keep electrolyte levels stable‚ make hormones to help regulate blood pressure‚ make red blood cells‚ and keep bones strong. The kidneys manufacture urine. Urine moves from the kidneys to the bladder through the ureters. The bladder
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for treating bladder infections. This is done over a period of time‚ and runs continuously. A special catheter is used for the above procedure. Purpose: To prevent blood clot formation‚ allow free flow of urine and maintain IDC patency‚ by continuously irrigating the bladder with Normal Saline. Materials/ Equipment Needed: 3 way catheter 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation bags as per facility policy continous bladder irrigation set and closed urinary drainage bag with anti-reflux
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symptoms). M.P. is a 56 year old African American male‚ with a history of progressive multiple sclerosis with multiple contractures‚ chronic decubitus ulcers‚ chronic indwelling urinary catheter and known osteomyelitis (infection of the bone). Mr. P. was admitted on October 25th with sepsis‚ a systemic response to infection. He presented with a fever (102.7 F)‚ confusion‚ tachycardia‚ and tachypnea and elevated WBC. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the central nervous system in which
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Proteus mirabilis The genus Proteus‚ according to Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology‚ is a group of straight rod Gram negative bacteria around 0.4-0.8 μm in diameter and 1-3 μm in length. In the microscopic test done‚ it was seen that the unknown culture contained rods that are on the shorter side‚ thus was identified as bacteria that appear to be coccobacilli. Because of the presence of peritrichous flagella‚ species included this genus are motile and most strains swarm in periodic cycles
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that is being cascaded from the system level to all organizations within the PeaceHealth structure. A major focus for the performance goals at UD is associated with complications‚ specifically‚ hospital acquired infections (HAIs). The UD services a large elderly population in whom infections can be disastrous‚ in addition‚ there are reimbursements tied to HAIs which the organization must consider. The decrease of HAIs is in alignment with the organizations strategic‚ operational‚ quality‚ and financial
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2 Abstract F.H. is an 83 year old male‚ whom was cared for on January 31‚2007 by the writer. He was admitted to Capital Health System at the Mercer Campus with diagnoses of an Urinary Tract Infection and Generalized Weakness. F.H. also had pre-existing medical condition prior to being admitted. Plan of care for F.H. had to be designed to accommodate his existing and pre-existing medical conditions.
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I chose regarding immobility was the urinary system. In an immobile patient there are four main hazards with the urinary system: calculi‚ retention‚ incontinence and infection. Immobility also predisposes the patient to renal calculi‚ or kidney stones. Calcium is released from bone demineralization‚ due to this and urinary stasis or immobility‚ the precipitation of calcium occurs forming calculi or stones. Renal calculi are also a consequence of urinary retention and incontinence resulting
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transport vital nutrients throughout the body as well as remove metabolic waste. They also help to protect the body and regulate body temperature. Bacterial endocarditis is an infection of the inner surface of the heart or the heart valves caused by bacteria usually found in the mouth‚ intestinal tract or urinary tract. This infection results in a serious illness which requires prolonged treatment and on occasion produces injury to the heart or even death. Endocarditis is a major concern in almost all
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cause disease. E. faecalis can cause life-threatening infections in humans‚ especially in the nosocomial (hospital) environment‚ where the naturally high levels of antibiotic resistance found in E. faecalis contribute to its pathogenicity. E. faecalis can cause endocarditis and bacteremia‚ urinary tract infections (UTI)‚ meningitis‚ and other infections in humans. Several virulence factors are thought to contribute to E. faecalis infections. A plasmid-encoded hemolysin‚ called the cytolysin‚ is
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