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Registered Nurses on Workplace Hazards: A Challenge to Face Most people in their average everyday life believe that registered nurses (RNs) do not have difficulties and that it is set as an easy career. However, a few statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have proven that up to 5.6 million out of the 12.2 million registered nurses suffer from occupational bloodborne pathogens. In addition, between the years of 2012 and 2014 violence in the registered nurses…

Gonorrhea is a very common sexually transmitted disease that is caused by the bacterium, Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It is estimated that roughly 820,000 Americans have a gonococcal infection, an infection involving N. gonorrhoeae, each year. According to the CDC, less than half of estimated infections are reported to the organization. It is also approximated that 570,000 of Americans who are infected with the disease are between the ages of 15 and 24. In a 2015 quantitative observation, the CDC…

Introduction Every job has risks involved that have the potential to put the worker in danger. However big or small these dangers are, certain steps should be put in place to protect those who are exposed. In the medical field, doctors, nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare personnel come into contact with blood on a daily basis. Although blood flows through every human body, harmful bacteria can lace itself into the blood stream and spread from person to person. Controlling these…

In this study it indicates how little things in life could bring about an impact of hazardous practices throughout your life in case you 're not cautious. As a child develops to being a youthful grown-up, their parents begin to play a vital part in their lives. In the article The Role of Parents in Early Adolescent Sexual Risk-Taking Behaviors show variables included were mother and father approval of premarital sex, guardian adolescent communication about sexuality, and parental social support…

Aids is an illness that has affected more than 70 million and has killed about 35 million people globally. 95% of the people with aids live in developing countries. The ages between 19-40 years of age are mainly infected with this disease. The color of the ribbon for aids is red. Aids is a disease that makes your immune system weak. It destroys a specific type of cell that is important to your immune system called CD4. CD4 cells are a type of white blood cell. CD4 cells trigger the body's…

The Glaxo-Wellcome situation to me is much simpler than the reading presents it. I believe that for the sake of continued success going forward, it is in the best interest of both Wellcome Israel and Ofra Sherman to pursue their interest in completely becoming the newest team members of Glaxo. While Wellcome is considered successful, falling between 10th and 20th worldwide in revenue (Jick, T. & Peiperl, M., 2011.), its is not uncommon for these rankings to change dramatically overnight.…

Children’s growth and development are fast when they grow. It is important to regular check children’s growth and development in order to find or prevent problems. The regular well child visit can prevent illness by scheduled immunization, track growth and development, raise concerns, counsel behaviors issues, nutrition, exercise, and unintentional injury, and build trust relationship among pediatrician, parents, and child (Lin, 2015). For adolescent, hormones trigger rapid and profound physical…

They do not have to think about STDs, HIV, or AIDS and they do not ever think that it could happen to them. In reality, Teens have a higher risk of developing any of these than individuals out of their teens. a poll taken by the Guttmacher Institute states that 41% of teens report that they…

As entire communities were stricken with death and despair, homosexuals and heterosexuals alike faced the issue of cultural taboos when discussing their condition. The inspired shame and consequent silence slowed the healing and prevention of the HIV-Virus among the victimized communities. To fight the world’s ignorance and provide a means of outreach, artists branched out into non-traditional mediums such as street art to force attentiveness to the Aids crisis. Graffiti artist Keith Haring’s…

is a type of bacteria. Another cause of bacterial pneumonia is the Haemophilus an influenza type b (Hib). We have the respiratory syncytial virus type which is the most common viral cause of pneumonia. Then we have pneumonia in infants infected with HIV called Pneumocystis Jiro ve ci. There is various way pneumonia can be spread. It can be spread through inhaling the bacteria or the virus to the lung, via air-borne particles such as a cough and sneeze. It may also spread through blood…