Maryland State Board of Nursing Discipline and Rehabilitation Program Isabella Allegrezza Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences Substance use disorder within the nursing community is a major concern and many state boards have statutory authority for implementing nurse assistance programs‚ including alternative to discipline programs. The Maryland Board of Nursing has a Discipline and Rehabilitation Committee that was established in 1989. The purpose of this committee
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Stroke is a disease caused by disorder of the blood flow to part of the brain because of occlusion(ischemic) of a blood or damage of a blood vessel‚ causing hemorrhage. For early detection of acute stroke‚ it’s better to use CT scan because it has a lot of advantages. The use of computed tomography (CT) for stroke evaluation has riced‚ moreover ‚ CT is quick than MRI. Recently there are CT techniques like perfusion CT and CT angiography that combined with non-enhanced CT that help the physicians
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|I have reread and checked all the assessment requirements.* | | 1. Based on the information in the case study‚ which type of stroke is Mrs Smith
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Define the field of study. Trauma Rehabilitation is a wide ranging field of study which centers on helping people recover from a trauma.1 A trauma is an injury to the body which can be caused by violence‚ war or crime‚ exposure to heat‚ exposure to chemicals‚ or exposure to electricity.1 A major trauma is one that can lead to lifelong disability or death. Trauma is the leading cause of death for people between the ages of one and thirty five years of age.1 This field is also known as Physiatry or
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CHEMUNG COUNTY (WENY) - After working in the community for nearly 20 years‚ a non-profit dog rehabilitation program has announced it’s closing down. Since 1999‚ 936 dogs have single handedly been welcomed into the founder of the Kramer Foundation‚ Juli Lathrop’s home. However‚ Juli says without proper housing for the dogs‚ she no longer can keep the program going. She’s no longer taking in new dogs and over teh next years will be phasing out theO foundation as current dogs get placed in new homes
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Article Critique: Ethical Problems Observed By Student Nurses Article Critique: Ethical Problems Observed By Student Nurses This article was based on a descriptive study conducted to determine nursing students’ observation of ethical problems encountered in their clinical practice. This research article contained a clearly stated title and also an introduction section regarding the study. The purpose of the study was clearly stated within the article: the primary aim was
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confidence and clinical decision making. One of the most significant causes of suffering and distress in the UK is chronic pain. Most diagnoses are for back pain‚ arthritis and widespread joint pain (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS 2008). Between 5 and 10 per cent of people have chronic pain with no formal diagnosis (Nursing Standards 2010). This does not mean that their pain is imaginary. McCaffery said: ‘Pain is what the experiencing person says it is and exists whenever
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Hemorrhagic Stroke A Hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in your brain leaks or ruptures. Brain hemorrhages can result from many conditions that affect your blood vessels‚ including uncontrolled high blood pressure ‚hypertension‚ and weak spots in your blood vessel walls ‚aneurysms. A less common cause of hemorrhage is the rupture of an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) — an abnormal tangle of thin-walled blood vessels‚ present at birth. The types of hemorrhagic stroke include: Intracerebral
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been great debate about whether rehabilitation reduces the rate of recidivism in criminal offenders. There has been great controversy over whether anything works to reduce recidivism and great hope that rehabilitation would offer a reduction in those rates. In this paper I will introduce information and views on the reality of whether rehabilitation does indeed reduce recidivism. Proposed is a quasi-experiment‚ using a group of offenders that received rehabilitation services and an ex post facto
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Physical Therapy Of A Stroke Patient Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability. A stroke occurs when the blood supply and part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced. Which deprive brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. Eventually‚ brain cells begin to die. Prompt treatment is very crucial. Early action can minimize brain damage and potential complications. However‚ a stroke may be caused by a blocked artery or the leaking or bursting of a blood vessel. Some people may experience
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