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    Working Hard Today for a Better Tomorrow It is the beginning of October and everywhere you turn‚ there are little pink ribbons. You continuously ask yourself‚ “What’s the meaning of this?” Do not feel discouraged because all around the world‚ there are thousands of people that do not know the true meaning to these little pink ribbons. Some think that it is a new fashion statement; many think it’s the person’s favorite color. In reality‚ these ribbons are more than a fashion statement and have a

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    Hereditary Breast Cancer: The Implications of Genetic Mutations Nicole Kownacki Felician College Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the role genetics play related to hereditary breast cancer and the options available for risk reduction and prevention. Four published articles‚ two medical databases and a genetic focused website were examined during the process of this research. Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death amongst women and heredity is second only to age

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    Professor Derek J. Thiess Rhetoric 105 29th Nov‚ 2010 Embryonic Stem Cell Research Over the last decade the use of stem cells has been a controversial and heated topic. Debates have exploded over every aspect of stem cell research in nearly every region of the world. Every aspect of stem cell research has come under debate in nearly every region of the world. It has been speculated by scientists that stem cell research may have the power to potentially cure incredibly harmful diseases or

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    diagnosed with a tumor deep within the breast. According to Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in the cells of the breast. A malignant tumor is a group of cancer cells that can grow into invade surrounding tissues. Kate stated that had a mastectomy (breast removal). Few months late after the operation‚ she started chemotherapy. It made her feel queasy all the time. She got really grumpy‚ and was shouting at everyone. Kate had it once a week‚ for six months‚ followed by a

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    SUMMARY: Versatile professional trained to thrive in dynamic‚ challenging and fast paced professional environment. Assertive with an ethical and dynamic approach to the work environment. Extremely effective when performing individual tasks‚ performs well as a leader and relates glowingly with others when working as part of a team. Able to develop and implement innovative ideas during challenging times that have lead to successfully eliminate unnecessary costs while increasing productivity. Determined

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    this information I would make sure to discuss and allow my patient to verbalize her feelings regarding her diagnoses‚ pain control‚ and other physical ailments that may be bothering her. -I would provide emotional support regarding her recent mastectomy and allow my patient time to verbalize her feelings towards this loss I would respect my patient’s wishes regarding involving her family in her plan of care or not involving them if that is her wise. I would begin by making sure I obtained a

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    Question 1: (see full question) Which of the following observations should the nurse make first when the client who has had a modified radical mastectomy returns from the operating room to the recovery room? You selected: Ensuring that the client’s airway is free of obstruction. Correct Explanation: The highest priority when a nurse receives a client from the operating room is to assess airway patency. If the airway is not clear‚ immediate steps should be taken so that the cli... (more)

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    Almost every woman wishes to resize‚ reshape and enhance her breast size lost after weight reduction‚ pregnancy or trauma to the chest. With the use of modern technology‚ everyone can have fuller breasts! Breast implants are there to fulfill your desire for attractive and firmer breasts. Breast augmentation surgery with implants seems to be gaining popularity with regard to women wanting to correct or improve the size of their very small breasts‚ which can hurt their confidence and self esteem.

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    breast exam Hormonal testing and menopause Breast cancer screenings Pap smears 2. BREAST CARE SERVICES- diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer Breast biopsy Genetic testing for women with a family history of breast cancer Mammogram Mastectomy and breast reconstruction 3. SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES-important part of the overall well-being Birth control Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases Therapies to help with problems with sexual functions 4. GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

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    healthcare issues in modern society are: The Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Nurse Practitioners Using Behaviour Modification Strategies‚ Decision-Making Process of Women Carrying a BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Who Have Chosen Prophylactic Mastectomy‚ and Improving End of Life Care for People

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