Hepatitis A

The article “No equal Justice” by David Cole did a good job presenting the differing views of law and policing by different communities. In the article, it describes the race and wealth divide when it comes to the police. While the race distrust is more well documented, the wealth divide is something that as mentioned in the article “less studied” (Cole,171). There is a clear of differences in percentages in the trust in police as stated,” When asked to rank police officers’ use of force, 31%…

The Darkside of Prison Life Many people don’t understand the sheer number of inmates are in prison this very moment and do people know what is going on in prison. The first that most see first before to iron bars is the courtroom typically and are sentence to confinement. Confinement in prison, also known as a penitentiary or correctional facility, is the punishment that courts most commonly imposed for serious crimes, such as felonies. For lesser crimes, courts usually impose short-term…

enrolling in child care, early childhood programs, and school in Minnesota. For children who want to enroll in child care or early childhood programs and are between the ages of birth and four years old, they need eight vaccines. Among them are Hepatitis…

The medical laboratory is a staple of any hospital or clinic and is essential in providing accurate results for the patient. Blood banking is of particular importance because of its direct tie to helping patients. There are a number of tests that must be performed on blood, and the clinic as a whole would not be able to function without them. In the laboratory, there are certain tests that must be performed on all donated blood. Blood typing is done to determine the donor’s ABO blood group and…

conditions that homeless people have to face, it’s not at all fair that because these people are homeless that it’s okay for them to be placed in living conditions in which viruses such as Hepatitis A thrive. I feel like the media doesn’t give enough attention to issues that are causing the deaths of American lives. Hepatitis A is an infection disease of the liver and about 16 American lives were lost, but the media itself is focused on the tweets of President Donald Trump, like how can a tweet…

OSHA Complacent or Compliant? “The dental community has been in the crosshairs after the recent events surrounding the Tulsa, Oklahoma oral surgeon. When Dr. Scott Harrington was asked about sterilization and drug procedures in his two offices, he simply replied, ‘My staff takes care of that; I don’t.’ According to OSHA, not knowing is simply not an acceptable answer. Don’t be confused or complacent when complying with OSHA regulations” (Baker). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration…

T. G. is a 54 year old, Caucasian female with a medical history of seizures, hypertension, substance abuse, withdrawal, hepatitis C, and schizoaffective disorder. The past surgical history includes a skin graft. Patient has a medical alert for a history of hepatitis. The patient has an allergy to penicillin. The patient was admitted to OLOL Hospital with an admitting diagnosis of Encephalopathy and Alcohol intoxication. Ecephalopathy states that “Encephalopathy is condition caused by diseases…

The needle exchange programs, a harm reduction process, were created to reduce the spread of bloodborne diseases, including HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Frequent drug users are a cost to society in health care, the spread of disease among people or offspring can be costly. The cost of health care to the patients, the supply and distribution of the needles and running the NEPs show great figures. The NEPs are funded by the state Department of Health. The limited quantity of needles…

disorders characterized by persistent eosinophilia and organ involvement/dysfunction in which other clinical entities have been excluded[9]. Eosinophilic hepatitis develops in response to some medications and to helminth parasites. We present a case report of a patient with drug induced hypersensitivity with subsequent eosinophilia with pancreatitis, hepatitis and gastritis. We will also discuss conditions with eosinophilia and review the…

Community Effects Drug Enforcement and Societal Costs Drug enforcement is seen by society as a attributing to having a positive effect on society. The idea is someone is doing something that is illegal and said person should be caught and pay an appropriate price for their maleficence to society. However, for every action, there is a reaction and that is not always positive. The 1980’s were a time where the “War on Drugs” was declared by than President Ronald Reagan (8). It was during the…