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    history of patients in this study were unknown, so it is very difficult to ascertain if the patients who developed heart disease have inherited the disease from their family. Also the size of this study was small. My tip to the research would be to come up with a system to eliminate every one with a family history of heart or cardiovascular disease from the study. Strength: The strength of this study was the accuracy of the data using the PET/CT scan, as well as the long duration of the study;…

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    any two treatment groups. The results from the study is closely applicable to Miss Kan, who tried celecoxib and glucosamine-chondroitin for her OA knee. Evidence showed that the pain relieving effect between celecoxib and glucosamine-chondroitin was clinically insignificant, meaning both treatments would have similar pain relieving effects. However, glucosamine-chondroitin was the only treatment group in the study to have clinically significant improvement from baseline pain and function, while…

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    Laboratory Investigation and Results A blood sample was received on this patient into the Biochemistry laboratory in SVUH from ED. A comprehensive metabolic panel was carried out which is shown in Table 1. The sample was analysed on the Roche Cobas 8000 analyser. Test 08/09/2017 09/09/2017 12/09/2017 22/09/2017 Reference…

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    pulmonary or heart diseases and needed to be monitored by a doctor, the physician supposed to take this call as an emergency and get back immediately. Also, receptionist in this office should be instructed to bring to the doctor’s attention any call from a medically compromised patient. In this instance, the case can be present as a legal…

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    Task One Interview and Reflection Background and rationale The participant in my interview was a 52 year-old male who was a truck driver and a sail maker by trade, but is currently unable to work due to his condition. He is fluent in English. Apart from the issue interviewed about, my participant has diabetes mellitus (type two) which he manages using insulin tablets, and myopia which he wears glasses for. The reason I decided to interview my participant was because I knew they have utilised…

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    Let looks on how the pressure is develop into the clinical condition. Pressure ulcers develop because of the weight of the body giving a pressure toward the skin. The pressure disrupt the blood flow to the affected area of the skin. This disease usually occur where the bone is close to skin (Bony prominence) is pressured against a surface such as floor, a chair or even a bed. The compression toward the skin and the underlying tissue causes the blood vessel to damage. Even when less pressure is…

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    galleries - then you can feel doubly smug at the end when you're not only healthier, but more cultured, too; 2. Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration; 3. Take milk thistle to optimise these benefits; it contains silymarin, which protects the liver from damage; Mind-Body…

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    Congestive heart failure October 11, 2008 modified October 27, 2014 Congestive heart failure is the cause of edema. It is a chronic disease of the heart that causes poor blood circulation. Update on congestive heart failure. The heart is a muscle that beats to pump oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to the body via the circulatory system. Inside the heart are four chambers which collect blood and then distribute it to the lungs and the body. Several conditions can hamper the ability of the…

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    clients who are receiving services are those who need long-term care, had a stroke, organ failure, dementia, amputation, brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, bone fractures, schizophrenia, etc. So far, patients that I have observed have ranged in age from 40s to 90s. I observed total eight patients and some of them were in different age group and some had different diagnoses. The first patient I saw was an eighty-five years old female who broke her…

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    The patient wants me to look at a lesion on his left toe #5. He states it has been there for quite some time. At this point, it is getting painful to walk on. The patient also tells me he had a puncture wound on his left hand, which occurred from a very rusty grate at work. He does wonder…

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