Deep vein

Stroke is a cerebrovascular accident with sudden onset of focal neurological deficits(s) from either infarction or hemorrhage within the brain. • Ischemic stroke (thrombotic or embolic); 87% • Hemorrhagic stroke (intracerebral or subarachnoid); 13% Risk factors • Age: >45 years; highest during the 7th and 8th decades • Male > Female (3:1), equalizes after menopause • Family history/genetics • Prior stroke or TIA • Smoking, heavy alcohol use, substance abuse (cocaine, amphetamines) •…

The LPN silenced the alarm, failed to notice the B/P was declining, and did not report it which allowed the patient to decline further. Lack of knowledge by staff to investigate whether a deep vein thrombosis had occurred and then not reacting to it might have caused more respiratory distress. Nonchalance towards alarms or becoming complacent. The LPN should have investigated why the alarms were sounding and reacted to it instead of letting…

no occasion experienced it. I have never read a more descriptive bout of alliteration to the point that I could encase myself into the story. “From his fierce eyes an evil light flared like two flames.” (49) “…gnawed bones, drank blood gushing from veins, gorged and gobbets of flesh…”(49) The alliteration that is so prominent in the text makes it feel like a poem in the general sense, beyond the Epics of that…

drainage or germs near the site, and recover the site to catch drainage and keep the healing area away from open air. Especially over time, it is important for the nurse and patient to frequently change the dressing in order to monitor for signs and symptoms of infection and to promote healing as the edges begin to close. The other priority treatment of ambulating four times per day is important in maintaining physical ability and to prevent further issues due to an operation. The perioperative…

What Are The Risk Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome? By Wellyn Leu | Submitted On January 09, 2011 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Wellyn Leu Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea…

followed him inside. Elliot knew what to do, he shifted through the crowd, until he saw Simon Kilworth, who was crying with blood all over his body, with Sean Ashmore beating him up. Elliot pushed Sean away from him, anger was running through his veins, it wasn't like anything he felt before. He wasn't angry at the bully, he was angry at himself. Sean retaliated by throwing a punch in Elliot's direction. Everything he did was for nothing, it's the same as his old school, nothing has changed, no…

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I trudged onward, feeling the numbing cold of the atmosphere intensify with each hurtling step. Every breath I take now is filled with the icy air of my heart. It pains me so much as the ridgid air spreads the cold blood throughout my veins. The cold in my heart blurs my vision, rimming everything in red. Seconds later, I heard a gunshot whiz past my ear, before more started to follow, thick like winter hail. I dreadfully turned around, seeing a group of hooded creatures accelerating towards me…

stained his cheeks. ‘It’s only fair. It’s only fair that we should share this burden.’ He reached for me again. Something deep inside me burned. As his hand found my cheek, dark, inky veins spread beneath my skin like many-legged insects, like webs of shadow. They moved,…