Sutures Versus Staples in Total Knee Replacement Infection Rates Maryville University Author’s Note In my experience as a nurse in both home health and rehab settings total knee replacement surgery is very common. During the post-op period of this surgery complication prevention is the number one nursing care goal for these patients. Complications of this surgery are usually related to infection and blood clots. Blood clots can be prevented with careful medication administration
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Larsen & Toubro Limited Welding Products Business CASE STUDY KILN SHELL REPLACEMENT Nikhil Trikha Contract Business 16-Aug-10 Customer Plant Capacity Kiln Capaciy Job done : J.K.White Cement ‚ Gotan (Rj.) : .35 MTPA : 1100 TPD : Cowl Shell replacement (discharge end.) SHELL TO BE REPLACED WHY? Shell replacement The old cowl shell was conical shaped and the same shell replaced with straight shell. Because of conical shape‚ customer was facing sealing problem at the end‚ which
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Nifedipine (Adalat‚Procardia‚others) Prototype Drug / .Therapeutic Class: Drug for hypertension and angina Pharmacologic Class: Calcium channel blocker. ACTIONS AND USESNifedipine is CCB generally prescribed for HTN and variant or vasospastic angina. It is occasionally used to treat Raynaud’s phenomenon and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Nifedipine acts by selectively bloking calcium channels in myocardial and vascular smooth muscle‚ including those in the coronary arteries. This results
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Objective: To perform an electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction‚ predict the effect on substituent orientation‚ and determine the identity of the product and mechanism for product. Procedure: Schoffstall‚ A.M.‚ Faddis‚ B.A.‚ and Durelinger‚ M.L. Microscale and Miniscale Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experiments‚ 2nd Ed.‚ McGraw-Hill‚ 2004‚ pages 215-218. Experiment 12.2 A Changes: Part A- No methanol recrystallization. Results and Observations
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Mike Morrison – SCH3U Types of Chemical Reactions Lab Intro/Purpose The purpose of this lab is to determine types of reactions with only the reactants and through observation. Through observing the experiments‚ one is able to see a visual of each type of reaction taking place and it gives them a better understanding of how chemical reactions work and what products they may form. Materials & Procedure Materials: * Wood Splints - Copper Sulfate * Sodium Sulfate - Copper
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PSY F370 Drugs and Behavior Fall 2013 November 9‚ 2013 Opioid Replacement Therapy Medications used for opiate addiction work as agonists‚ antagonists or utilize a combination of both actions. By definition‚ agonists cause a chemical action by binding to cell receptors and mimicking the action of naturally occurring substances such as neurochemicals. Antagonists also attach to cell receptor sites but instead of causing an action‚ they block the receptor from being stimulated by a target substance
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[ print page ] 04.05 Chemical Reactions: Combustion: Lab Worksheet and Rubric Before You Begin: You may either copy and paste this document into a word processing program of your choice or print this page. Procedure: 1. Iron (IIII) and copper (II) sulfate solution Fill a small test tube halfway with copper (II) sulfate solution. Add a 2.0 gram iron rod to the solution and observe the reaction. 2. Lead (II) nitrate and potassium iodide solutions Pour about 2.0 mL of lead (II) nitrate into
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A total shoulder replacement is a common orthopedic surgery that occurs in the United States. It may not be as common as the hip or knee replacement‚ but it still gets the job done at alleviating joint pain and getting a person back to doing their daily activities. Typically‚ a total shoulder replacement will consist of replacing the impaired parts of the shoulder joint with an artificial prosthesis. The two surgical options are to replace just the ball of the humerus or replace both the humeral
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test tube D and E. The metal spreader was then sterilized again for any future uses. These plates for C‚ D‚ E‚ and the streaking plate were left upside down‚ taped and labeled with the section and lab ID number and then incubated for 2 days at 30 degrees Celsius and refrigerated until the following lab
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Heart valve replacements are more common than most people think. In the United States it is said that over 99‚000 heart valve surgeries are performed yearly. The majority of the valve replacement surgeries are to replace or repair the mitral or aortic valve‚ since the left side of the heart works harder than the right. There are several types of valve disease‚ the two most common are valvular stenosis and valvular insufficiency. Valvular stenosis occurs when the opening of the valve is smaller
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