Diaphragm

 Micro- The patient’s microbiology test result shows that the blood culture has no growth. Whereas, the respiratory culture was obtained from tracheal aspiration and has positive test results with many WBC’s less than 25 squamous epithelial cells, moderate Gram-negative Rods, many Pseudomonas aeruginosa and moderate Klebsiella pneumonia which was resistant to Ampicillin.  CBG- Capillary blood gas results conclude that the patient has moderate hypoxemia and the acid-base status of this blood…

device is to be placed in series between the expansion section and the expansion section channel, and bolted together with the flanges of these two sections. The main operation of this device works by producing a shock wave from the bursting of a diaphragm from the driver section, which travels down the shock tube through the expansion section, and into the device. The wave hits the damper…

Michael Almereyda’s Hamlet is one of the most critically debated Shakespeare adaptations due to Almereyda’s stylistic choices for the film. Critics argue over nearly every aspect of the film: Does it successfully translate the central themes found in Shakespeare’s original text? Does the modernization of the plot hinder the audience’s comprehension of the play? Does Almereyda’s decision to cut sixty percent of the original text and replace it with technology prove to be a suitable substitute for…

Mental illnesses are conditions that affect a person’s mood, behavior, thinking or ability to associate with others. People that are constantly stressed or have been in multiple traumatic experiences are more likely to develop mental illnesses (NAMI). However, there are many other factors that can contribute to these mental health conditions, and they include: genetics, environment, lifestyle, brain structure and biochemical processes (NAMI). About 1 in 5 adults are affected by mental…

they should be under heavy attention because losing their ability to move means they cannot use their arms or legs. That also means the person need assistance going to the bathroom, eating and other everyday tasks. Over time, the muscles in the diaphragm and chest wall will fail to work and the person will need to use a ventilator to breathe and stay alive. The person with ALS will either not have time to get a ventilator and pass away from respiratory failure or have to stop the ventilator and…

Emphysema is a chronic lung disease, which damages the air sacs called alveoli by causing shortness of breath (dyspnea) due to the enlargement of lung sacs. Emphysema is also known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Ontario Lung Association,2015). Emphysema is a disease, which not only destroys the lung air sacs but it also reduces the amount of oxygen that can reach the bloodstream. Smoking is one of the main reasons for the cause of emphysema. Therefore, it occurs mostly to the people…

In the beginning of the 20th century, family planning as we know it today was restricted, controlled, and in some instances, unlawful. There was little to no education regarding the details of fertilization, because the cycle of ovulation was not defined until 1928 (Center for Disease Control, 1988). Additionally, all forms of contraceptives and any education regarding contraceptives were against the law (Jensen, 1981). These restrictions caused sexually active women to become pregnant often,…

generally permanent, such as sterilization, to temporary methods that must be used with each act of intercourse (Birth Control). Barrier method- physical blocks to sperm entering the uterus- include condoms, usable by both men and women, as well as the diaphragm, cervical cap, and a vaginal sponge for women (Birth Control). Oral contraceptives-commonly known as “the pill”-were developed in the 1950s, and were first approved by the FDA in 1960. The pill revolutionized birth control, because for…

The cardiovascular system consists of the following structures; heart, blood vessels, and blood. This systems primary function is to circulate blood throughout the body by pumping blood from the heart. Located between the lungs superior to the diaphragm, and surrounded by a protective and supportive covering known as the pericardium is the heart. The heart is about the size of a fist pushing approximately an average 1,900 gallons of blood per day. The heart is made up of cardiac muscle tissue…

In today world there are many different types of birth control and making picking one isn’t always easy. These include condoms, the diaphragm, the contraceptive pill, implants, IUDs (intrauterine devices), sterilization and the morning after pill. In the last 50 years, the number of contraception methods has dramatically increased. You can differentiate between different types of contraception…