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    he could not walk and eventually was completely confined to his tent (Riley 497). Lee's doctors attributed his pains to lumbago, which is simply mild to severe pain confined to the lower back; sciatica, which is pain along the sciatic nerve running from the lower back down each leg caused most often by compression of spinal nerves; or rheumatism, the inflammation and pain in joints associated with arthritis, but did not deliver a definite diagnosis. In a letter to his wife, Mary, Lee wrote: I…

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    2004); (ii) an increase in lactate elimination from the muscle; (iii) lactate transportation to other tissues (liver, heart, muscles) where it can be oxidized or used as a substrate for glucose resynthesis; or (iv) a combination of these 3 factors (Gollnick et al. 1986; Neric et al. 2009). Several studies…

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    Caucasian, and smoking. Smokers have at least double the risk of developing macular degeneration as non-smokers. While there is no cure, there are some things you can do to protect your eyes. First, stop smoking and stay away from second-hand smoke. Second, protect your eyes from ultraviolet light. Wearing glasses that have both UVA and UVB protection can help to save your eyes. It should be noted that wearing dark glasses without UV protection can be even more harmful than not wearing…

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    For my Brown Bag Assignment my participant, JR, was found within my family. I was aware JR took daily medications due to his recent heart bypass surgery in June 2015 and met with him. JR is 62 years old and takes seven medications daily. The medications he takes are Metoprolol, Valsartan, Amiodarone, Atorvastatin, Clopidogrel, Metformin and Rivaroxaban. He takes the same three medications for three years now and the same four medications since his bypass surgery. Today, he chooses to have a…

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    Alexia Gillis Midterm Case Study 1. A hemorrhage is an escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel. A fracture is any loss of continuity of bone. Proximal is situated close to or nearest the point or attachment or origin to the trunk of the body. Diaphysis is the shaft or central part of a long bone. 2. The humerus is a long bone located in the upper arm. It is classified as a long bone because the bone is longer than it is wide. The occipital bone is located on the posterior inferior part…

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    believe that the main source of these pollutions is due to industry, but it is mainly due to mobile and area sources of PM 2.5. According to division of Division of Air Quality, they estimated that 89 percent of emissions that contribute to PM 2.5 were from mobile and area sources (SLC, 2015). Mobile sources are on-road vehicles. Area sources are small industrial and commercial sources that emit less than 100 tons per year of pollution and…

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    Amya Hudson Dr. Graves Public speaking March 27,2017 Cardiac Arrhythmia General purpose: To Inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about Cardiac Arrhythmia. Thesis: Today I will tell you about cardiac arrhythmia (dysrhythmia) and how it can be effecting you as we speak. I will discuss the cause, symptoms, and steps that can be taken as precaution. Introduction I. Attention getter - II. Self-introduction – Good Afternoon class, my name is Amya Hudson and I am a freshman here at…

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    Mustary Akter Professor: Karah Newton URPN 370.500 December 02, 2016 The Quality and Transparency of Hospital Care To provide the best health care the United States, health care system is continuously undergoing through many changes in the system in order to increase the quality and transparency of the health care system. For this assignment, we needed to visit Leap Frog Group website to choose a city and a hospital in order to understand the quality rating of that hospitals. I chose the city…

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    Hypovolemic Shock Essay

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    not effective in raising it back up, the body then enters into the decompensated phase. Decompensate shock is life threatening, as the circulation of blood and transfer of oxygen is slowed down to a point where, when prolonged, gradual tissue damage from cells dying can occur. This phase can also easily lead into the final stage, irreversible shock, where “the depressed cardiac output can no longer be reversed with volume-replacement therapies” (Wang 157). However, with early recognition of…

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    the bladder. If the tissue did not perform these functions, then our bladder would rupture. The urine would then seep out into our body and cause a variety of problems. The bladder expands to allow more urine to come in. This is why you can hold off from going to the bathroom when your teacher will not let you go. Policy: You will be given a punch card per semester with five passes to use the restroom. This should only be used for emergencies. Just hand the punch card to your teacher, they will…

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