is the most common form‚ affecting around 5.4 million Americans (http://www.alz.org/facts/)‚ there are other forms that deserve to be recognized. The second and third most common forms of dementia in America are Vascular Dementia and Lewy Body Dementia. Primarily‚ we will focus on vascular dementia‚ also refered to as “multi-infarct dementia” or “post-stroke dementia” (http://www.alzheimers.net/resources/types-of-dementia/) affecting around 15% to 20% of all patients with dementia. It was first discovered
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Heart‚ Neck Vessel‚ Peripheral Vascular System and Lymph Assessment Ardis A. Halvorsen‚ RN South Dakota State University Abstract This purpose of this report is to present regional write-ups of the cardiovascular system including the neck vessels and heart‚ the lymph system‚ and the peripheral vascular system. The evaluation is performed on a 26-year-old male that works in the construction and asphalt industries and works five to six days a week. This report is submitted using a SOAP format
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The Thirty Two Laws Of Burgos Summary of Each Law 1: The Indians are to be removed from their land and placed into encomiendas. For every fifty Indians‚ four lodges shall be built (thirty by fifteen feet). This land cannot be taken from them since they were taken from their original land. Their original land will be burned so that they cannot return to it. The Indians will do the planting of all of the food. During the proper seasons‚ the encomenderos (men looking over the Indians) will
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The clinical treatments described and recommended in this publication are based on research and consultation with nursing‚ medical‚ and legal authorities. To the best of our knowledge‚ these procedures reflect currently accepted practice. Nevertheless‚ they can’t be considered absolute and universal recommendations. For individual applications‚ all recommendations must be considered in light of the patient’s clinical condition and‚ before administration of new or infrequently used drugs‚
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MD HASIBUZZAMAN CONTACTS: JOGRAJPUR‚ LABSA‚ SATKHIRA SADAR‚ SATKHIRA. PHONE: 08801923023321. Skype: hasib.bd7kira E-mail: hasib.bd7kira@gmail.com . STRENGTHS: Communication skill Hard working Responsible Time management Leadership CAREER OBJECTIVE: To be an expert in the practical field through commitment‚ perseverance and continuous improvement. Having real enthusiasm‚ I want to build up my career in a progressive organization that can take full advantage of my comprehensive knowledge and skills
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the terminology you should know some key words: Cardio = heart‚ vascular = related to blood vessels‚ pulmonary = related to the lungs. It’s the action To lengthen in duration. * Circulatory system which comprises the heart and blood vessels. The system carries nutrients and Oxygen to the tissues of the body and removes carbon and dioxide and other wastes from them. Explanations: How does the Cardio vascular system works? * Your heart and circulatory system make up your cardiovascular
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Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular disease is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels (arteries‚ capillaries and veins). The causes of cardiovascular disease are diverse but atherosclerosis and/or hypertension are the most common. the biggest cause of deaths Types.=)) * Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries‚ usually caused by atherosclerosis or buildup of cholesterol and fatty deposits on the inner walls of the arteries
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What is atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis (or arteriosclerotic vascular disease) is a condition where the arteries become narrowed and hardened due to an excessive build up of plaque around the artery wall. The disease disrupts the flow of blood around the body‚ posing serious cardiovascular complications. What is atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis (or arteriosclerotic vascular disease) is a condition where the arteries become narrowed and hardened due to an excessive build up of plaque around
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Carla and Tomàs‚ have come to therapy seeking assistance with their current relationship. Carla states distress around her identity‚ “When we are out in public‚ we are read as a straight couple. It feels so weird to me -- my feelings for Tom haven’t changed‚ but I feel like I have lost a part of my identity”. While‚ Tomás presents with two conflicting positions. During his hormone therapy‚ he reports feeling really good and solid within himself‚ however‚ his response to Carla indicates feelings of
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1. Ronald is experiencing a cerebral vascular accident also known as a CVA or in layman’s terms‚ he is experiencing a stroke. Cerebral vascular accidents are very serious medical emergencies that are life threatening. Stroke is a generalized term that explains injury or death of the brain tissue due to interruption of cerebral blood flow (Bledsoe‚ p.g.197). A stroke occurs when the flow of blood to a part of the brain is stopped completely or significantly reduced. With no oxygen supply from the
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