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    Nursing Diagnosis Paper

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    my assessment and nursing care that was done and could be done along with my evaluation. History and Priority Nursing Problem Mr. X is a 49-year-old male who came in with shortness of breath from a nursing home. His secondary diagnosis ae HIV, AIDS, syphilis, respiratory failure and Kaposi sarcoma. He has an allergy to ciproflaxin. Mr. X had been in the hospital previously and had been sent back to the nursing home for a couple days. Due to his Kaposi sarcoma leading into his lungs, he is…

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    circumstances. Researchers of this study developed an epidemiologic model to replicate the HIV/AIDS epidemic within MSM in Los Angeles. They made the model match the HIV surveillance data from the LAC, and then compared the results to the test-and-treat method. The outcomes demonstrated that the test-and-treat method will result “ in a 34% reduction in new infections, 19% reduction in deaths, and 39% reduction in new AIDS cases by 2023”(13). With the positive outcomes of the test-and-treat…

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    stigmatisation, 2) giving MSM equal health opportunities, 3) fairness and relational equality. I then argue in favour of a universal Truvada coverage whilst making people involved and engaged in their own health, which is compatible with the recent NHS developments and the wider think tank community. Lastly, I trace the policy implications of the normative analysis by…

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    Herpes Labialis Essay

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    It consists of an icosadeltahedral capsid that houses the dsDNA, a proteinaceous tegument, which surrounds the capsid and contains proteins that aid viral replication, and an envelope with glycoproteins. To gain entry into the human host cell, viral glycoprotein C binds heparan sulfate or chondroitin sulfate on human cellular glycoproteins. Next, viral glycoprotein D, which is associated with glycoprotein…

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    1. Antibiotic resistance is a big problem and one that is getting worse. Use the CDC site or other sources to answer these questions about antibiotic resistance. Please site your sources. Answer each part in 2-3 sentences. (2 points) CDC site: http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/about.html a. Briefly describe practices that are contributing to antibiotic resistance. First, it must be understood that antibiotic resistance happens to some degree no matter what since bacteria are constantly…

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    Ebola Virus Research

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    How has the Ebola virus affected humans and health care around the World? Doctors from all over the United States are trying to make a difference in healthcare in West Africa. The Ebola virus caused a vast amount of fatalities throughout West Africa over the 40 years this disease has been known of. Discovered by Dr. Peter Piot in 1976, health care professionals work hard to educate and to prevent the transmission of the disease as much as possible. The Ebola outbreak in 1976 differs from the…

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    1. Forest Grove in Saskatoon is an area that has not had much focus on their community’s personal and local health. I have been living here since September and I get the impression that people keep to themselves more than necessary since we do not have any substantial community centers or local community events to bring people together. This atmosphere may affect a person’s personal health because of the potential for people to be isolated in their own homes, not feeling welcomed by their…

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 TUBERCULOSIS Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB is a major global health problem and it ranks alongside Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) as a leading cause of death worldwide. According to the estimates of WHO global tuberculosis report of 2015, there were 9.6 million people who developed TB and 1.5 million who died from the disease in 2014. 1.2 TRANSMISSION AND PATHOGENESIS OF TB TB infection occurs when…

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    HIV and Aids are known diseases, yet few people actually understand what they are. It is important to know the facts about HIV and Aids, so that one can understand how treatment works. HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV is similar to many other viruses, like the virus that causes the “flu.” However, the body can fight against the virus that causes the “flu” but can’t fight against HIV. This is because HIV weakens the immune system by destroying T-cells or CD4 cells, which are…

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    When people first are diagnosed or discover they have AIDS, they may not start to begin to take medication. The decision to begin treatment depends on that certain individual; this is determined by past medical history, their current CD4 T cell count, how long they have been infected for and there current…

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