Do observations of vital signs really indicate how sick a child is? - Would this be an effective triage tool? Introduction This assignment will look at papers that are relevant to the research question posed; it will consider their validity‚ scope of relevance and whether further research may be needed either to answer the question or to clarify aspects of research already completed. Traditionally emphasis is placed on vital sign recording to indicate the severity of an illness‚ and with the
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to downplay mental illnesses. They want to say “Oh‚ it’s not me or one of my loved ones‚ so it’s not important to me.” Or worse‚ some people say that they are faking it to get attention. There are many mental disorders ranging from anxiety‚ to eating disorders‚ to substance abuse and alcoholism. The ones that come to mind most often‚ though‚ are anxiety‚ depression‚ and schizophrenia. Many people kill themselves or others due to these three disorders. Anxiety is a very common mental disorder. There
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non-verbal communication‚ social interactions‚ and activities that include elements of play. Symptoms of autism are usually first noticed by a parent or another caregiver sometime during the child’s first three years. Autism is a wide-spectrum disorder which means no two people with autism will have the same exact symptoms. The severity of symptoms varies greatly‚ but all children with autism have some core symptoms in the areas such as: social interactions and relationships‚ verbal and nonverbal communication
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In the Robin Hood case‚ we can easily apply the principles of a business organization. Robin was the CEO of the Merrymen. He made all important decisions and a few lieutenants serve in roles that have been delegated such as information gathering‚ discipline‚ finances and provisioning. These make up the top management in the organization. There are several issues Robin Hood needs to consider. First‚ Robin Hood needs to make sure his own personal grievances against the Sheriff do not cloud his vision
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Depression is a very common mental illness that affects a person’s mood‚ how they feel‚ think‚ and handle everyday activities such as eating‚ sleeping and working. In nimh.nih.gov’s article‚ it is discussed that there are five major types of depression: persistent depressive disorder‚ perinatal depression‚ psychotic depression‚ seasonal affective disorder and bipolar disorder. These different types can develop under certain circumstances‚ but all cannot be diagnosed until the symptoms are present for
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the skin‚ kidneys‚ lungs‚ heart and brain. This attack induces inflammation‚ causing redness‚ pain‚ and swelling. It is not contagious. Symptoms come and go and vary from person to person. The symptoms can develop so slowly that the person may not notice for a long time. When the lupus symptoms are evident‚ they are called flares or relapses. When the symptoms are better‚ it is said that they are in remission. There are three major types of lupus: 1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - lupus that
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Adrenoleukodystrophy Symptoms Adrenoleukodystrophy is a life changing health condition that is passed down from mother to son if the mother was a carrier of ALD. This disease is full of horrible symptoms that cause the young child a lot of pain. The first symptom is changes in muscle tone‚ especially muscle spasms and spasticity. This means that the muscles will have a sudden involuntary contraction or a violent movement of one of his limbs. Another common symptom is having a successionally
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extremely difficult for those who possess the disease. Many people who contain these types of mental illnesses may find it difficult to keep a job due to the constant weight of mental illness on their shoulders. In the article "Anxiety‚ Stress‚ and Depression at All-Time High Among Americans: Study: by Tom Porter speaks about how many individuals are affected by mental illnesses and facts about mental illnesses that occur. This paper will consist of how and why mental illness is occurring so frequently in
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Cystitis is a bladder infection also known as urinary tract infection. Bacteria’s are the common cause for a bladder infection. kidney stones or a tumor that causes blockage in the urethra or the bladder‚ could be also the cause for cystitis. Symptoms are: feeling the urge to urinate more‚ pain while urinating‚ and blood in the urine (hematuria). To treat a bladder infection: antibiotic will help for the bacteria‚ drinking lots of fluid and medication for the pain. Surgery is needed if kidney stones
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strategy? Strategy is the ideas‚ decisions‚ and actins that enable a firm to succeed. What strategic problems does Robin Hood have? Robin Hood is the leader of the band which was growing in size; he is not on the same side as the sheriff of Nottingham who happens to have the power to take over his band of Merrymen and has high connections in that land. And since Robin Hood is in charge of his men‚ he needs to be sure they have money. He is low on funds and does not know what he should do to progress
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