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    Major functions of circulatory system- To move blood and lymph throughout the body. Diagram that includes the major parts - heart, artery, vein, capillary - and list the function(s) of each.The heart's function is to pump blood throughout the body the Arteries function is to carry blood away from the heart Vein- returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart after arteries takes the blood out. the function of the Capillary is to move oxygen and other nutrients from the bloodstream to other…

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    On a mission of capturing a dangerous man five U.S. soldiers are caught in a dead end in Northern Iraq as terrorists are on their track firing relentlessly towards them. Lt. Jackson could see the fear in their eyes when suddenly a grenade pops out from above the house they were holding up in. Jackson didn't know what else to do but before he could think of something , he saw himself jump on the grenade, knowing it was the only thing he himself could do.Boom! Jackson laid on the floor while his…

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    Averi Kessler Social Change Less than 8 percent of people who suffer from cardiac arrest outside the hospital survive. When someone suffers from cardiac arrest it is best to give the person Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation also know as CPR. Cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in America. Each year, more than 350,000 people outside the hospital have cardiac arrest in the United States. The survival rate really depends on if CPR is given right away or not. Almost 90 percent of…

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    Laxative Bowel Movements

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    Laxatives are a type of medication that can be prescribed to increase bowel movements and ease the release of human faeces. They are most commonly used to treat and prevent constipation. They are generally administered through food, tablets or injections. Characteristics of laxatives may vary, depending on their required purpose. Some laxatives are very fast acting, to expel faeces quickly. Whereas, others may be slow acting and will only start to have an effect after a few hours. For example,…

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    Brain aneurysms are also referred to as a cerebral aneurysm or intracranial aneurysm. There are four major blood vessel s that supply blood to the brain, two carotid arteries and two vertebral arteries. These blood vessels join together to form the Circle of Willis at the base of the brain, smaller arteries leave the circle and branch out to supply brain cells with oxygen and nutrients. The artery junction points may become weak, as the artery wall becomes thinner from dilation, the blood flow…

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    Lumbar Spine Case Summary

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    DOI: 8/28/2014. The patient is a 55-year-old male laborer who sustained injury when he was involved in a vehicle collision while moving his vehicle from one area of parking lot to another. Per OMNI, he was initially diagnosed with sprain at the back, neck, shoulder, bilateral legs and ankle. Based on the acupuncture progress report dated 03/22/16, the patient presents for his 6/8 visit for his cervical and lumbar spine. He reports excellent pain relief with treatment, more tolerable pain levels…

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    DOI: 11/1/2000. The patient is a 60-year-old male sales representative who sustained injury while he was grabbing a ladder to get samples and felt pain in his back. Patient is status post L5-S1 intradiscal electrothermal therapy procedure and L5-S1 fusion on 04/30/13. Urine drug screen obtained on 03/16/15 showed positive for hydrocodone, hydromorphone, dihydrocodeine, norhydrocodone, carisoprodol and meprobamate. As per progress report dated 6/8/2016, patient’s medications include Pulmicort,…

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    First tarnscatheter closure of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) was carried out in 1979. Since then, a tremendous advance in PDA devices, sheaths and innovation of low profile delivery systems has been occurred. Nowadays, transcatheter closure of the PDA is a standard of care beyond neonatal period. In addition, it can be done safely as an alternative for surgery even in very small infants.1 Comparing to surgical approach, transcatheter PDA closure is associated with lower risk and fewer adverse…

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    of the heart and blood vessels. The heart is the strongest pumping muscle in the body. Important mechanics of the heart allows the heart to properly do its job The heart is responsible for intrinsic cardiac conduction, the cardiac cycle, and cardiac output. The blood vessels in the cardiovascular system are just as important. The blood vessels aid in blood flowing to body tissue, maintaining blood pressure, and controlling blood volume using resistance. A special characteristic of the heart is…

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    mouth. You should only give enough air to make the chest rise, don't give to much air, you don't want to over-expand the dogs lungs. Circulation: To check a dogs heart is working properly you need to feel for a heartbeat or pulse, to do this you can place your hand in the armpit of the dog and feel its chest; you should be able to feel the heart beating. CPR Cardiopulmonary…

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