Here it is all over again! Another lengthy and predictable Thursday evening where I end up fantasizing about a magical genie who could grant my wishes. After reading that, you are probably thinking “how could she possibly set her thoughts towards something that unrealistic?” To justify, this entire semester has been a constant cycle between attending classes, completing the work for those classes, working my two jobs, fighting with my boyfriend because we hardly get to spend time with each other…
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that affects approximately 23.6 million people globally (Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Collaborators, 2015). The disorder is marked by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior, which typically result in problems related to self-care and general functioning in social and occupational settings (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). Despite the first detailed clinical description having been written in 1810 (Haslam, 1810), and…
Reflection 4: The road to the Phoenix VA wait-time nightmare Rafael Martinez-Cruz HCM 4310 August 25, 2017 Dr. Robert C. Miner Thesis Statement Though many veterans’ used the Phoenix VA as their main health care facility, their trust in the VA system has been declining throughout the years. The Phoenix VA offers to the veterans a place that understands their needs and also can accommodate their necessities better than any public hospital.…
difficult to distinguish from patients with other pathologies (Wyatt et al 2005 ). As stated earlier, the history can provide 70 per cent of the clues to the underlying diagnosis. These may include early pregnancy abortions (miscarriages), ovarian cysts and endometriosis. Two common gynaecological presentations are: NURSING STANDARD EctopicpregnancyTWis occurs when the gestational sac implants outside the uterus, with 96 per cent implanting in the Fallopian tube (Wyatt eííí/2005). One in 100…
Occupational Predictors of Low Birth Weight: A Systematic Review of Literature Abstract The purpose of the present paper is to examine characteristics of working environment which are related to adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm delivery and low birth weightreport specific risk factors known to affect low birth weight. The specific risk factors which are the focus of the literature review are: occupational stress, occupational fatigue, long working hours, prolonged standing, heavy…
He turned a little sideways in his chair to drink his mug of coffee. At the table on his left the man with the strident voice was still talking remorselessly away. A young woman who was perhaps his secretary, and who was sitting with her back to Winston, was listening to him and seemed to be eagerly agreeing with everything that he said. From time to time Winston caught some such remark as 'I think you're so right, I do so agree with you', uttered in a youthful and rather silly feminine voice.…