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P.E Theory Passport Assignment Belle Richardson 8.1 Inquirers Level 3 – After Henry tries to donate blood, he begins to wonder about what happens to blood after it is donated. Investigate and draw a flowchart for the processing of blood that is donated. Think about how blood is checked, classified and stored in this process. Blood is an essential for the function of the human body. There are people everywhere who are in need of more blood, currently in Australia 1 in every 3 people need blood,…

A1C testing has benefited diabetes management in many ways. One of the biggest benefits is being able to read the overall blood glucose levels, rather than relying on a series of fasting readings. All patients who suffer from diabetes are aware and familiar with fasting blood glucose test. Fasting blood glucose test are used to monitor a patient most current blood sugar levels. Fasting test are very important to diabetes treatment. The reason fasting test aren’t as significant to the A1C test…

O - Discuss an OBJECTIVE summary of interventions and skills you performed this week. This week I was able to do my usual assessment on my one patient. I was able to hang multiple IV piggy back medications, from antibiotics to supplements, such as albumin. I assessed IV sites and the lines for patency. I also helped care for an ileostomy bag that my patient had due to an ischemic bowel. I…

I can just assume how tough decision it might be for the editor to select articles that accurately and completely describe important issues such as healthcare and managements. Public health and managed care is an ongoing collaboration that requires appropriate attention and awareness. I would have given priority for publication to the article written by Koplan and Harris. They walk us from the early origin of the concept of integrated managed care into the actual challenges and what the future…

Nutritional Case Study: Type 2 Diabetes in Adulthood This case study will go over the Type 2 Diabetes in adulthood. This case study will show the issues affecting the individual, ABCD’s of nutritional assessment, and the nutritional plan of care for this patient. Mr. Giovanni Constantino is a 58 year old man with a 5 year history of Type 2 diabetes. He was previously diagnosed in 2010 and at that time he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. His blood glucose…

hepatic uptake, decreased conjugation, impaired excretion, impaired bile flow, or an in increase in enterohepatic circulation. The bulk of bilirubin comes from the breakdown of hemoglobin into unconjugated bilirubin. Unconjugated bilirubin binds to albumin in the blood so it can be transported to the liver where it is then taken by the hepatocytes and then conjugated with glucuronic acid by an enzyme so it can become water soluble. The conjugate bilirubin is then excreted in bile and then on…

respiratory distress. The echo on 3/22/17 showed mild diastolic dysfunction with EF of 58%, small left ventricle chamber and had limited images only. He had repeat labs on 3/30/17, showed normal electrolytes, normal liver enzymes with mildly low albumin [3.1], normal CBC with normal white cell count [9.4] and normal thyroid functions…

address changes in fluid status and prevent complications related to a deficit or an overload in fluid volume. If it is less, then either the rate should be increased or colloidal fluids should be started. Biasini et al. (2014) recommends infusing 5% albumin for pediatric burns 40% or greater 48 hours after the injury with a rate of 0.3-0.4 ml/hour multiplied by TBSA percentage of the burn. To prevent confusion in a very stressful situation, the provider should answer the father concisely by…

T1D (T1D) is dramatically increasing in children and adolescents and there is a growing need for viable treatment options. Many factors are associated with glycemic control, including fat, carbohydrate, and protein, as well as more specific aspects of these macronutrients. Carbohydrates have been shown time and time again to be significantly associated with postprandial glucose. To pinpoint which aspect of carbohydrates has a significant effect on postprandial glucose, it’s important that we…

In 2003, Elizabeth Holmes founded Theranos, a private medical-laboratory-service company whose mission is to “make actionable information accessible to everyone at the time it matters”. In order for Theranos to stay true to its key value propositions, the company had to align its propositions; 1) quicker results 2) cheaper and better results and 3) eliminating the lucy-sienna-2954 - ALS320 F16 S2 - A2D1. Page 1 of 5 middleman with three important points of a business model; 1) satisfy an unmet…