Hysterectomy

My paper will reflect how serial killers get attention. I will explain why serial killers commit crimes. I will talk about their genetic dispositions and if the person is programed to be a killer. All serial killers don’t always have a theory. I will talk about the importance of health, personal history, social habits, and the personality of the victims. I picked two serial killers the first one is Velma Barfield. Velma…

Urinary incontinence is when you urinate when you do not mean to (involuntarily). What are the causes? There are many possible causes of urinary incontinence, including: Medicines. Infections. Enlargement of the prostate in men. The prostate is a gland near the bladder. When it gets too big, it can cause overflow of urine from the bladder. Surgery. Diseases that affect the nerves or spinal cord (neurological diseases). Emotional factors. What increases the risk? What are the signs or symptoms?…

is 80% compared to 70% for the former and latter respectively (Macon & Yu, 2015). Approximately 42 per 1,000 women are hospitalized annually because of fibroids, but African American women have higher rates of hospitalization, myomectomies, and hysterectomies compared with white…

This is a summary of the articles “Osteoporosis prevention, Screening, and Treatment: A Review” by J.M. Kling, M.D., B.L. Clarke, M.D., and N.P. Sandhu, M. D., PhD. Along with article Interventions: “Defusing the World’s Osteoporosis Time Bomb” by K.M. Chan, M. Anderson, and E.M.C., Lau and “Defusing the World’s Osteoporosis Time Bomb” by: Kai Ming Chan, Anderson, M, Lau, Edith M. C. Discussed in these articles is the importance of prevention, screening and treatment of osteoporosis.…

C. F. reports having chicken pox as a child. Adult Illnesses. Sinus infection x 1-2 yearly. Medical: GERD, hypertension Surgical: Partial hysterectomy in 2001 Psychiatric: Oriented to person, place, time, and situation. Calm, pleasant. Affect appropriate. Health Maintenance. Immunizations: Ms. F. states she is unsure what immunizations she had when, but knows she was vaccinated against Smallpox…

picking cotton. Throughout her life, Hamer was the victim of many injustices. Injustices that occurred before and after she became involved as a civil rights activist. At the age of 27 it was discovered that Hamer was illiterate. She was given a hysterectomy without consent. She was beaten severely and sexually assaulted in a jail. These are just some of the experiences and disadvantages in the life of Hamer, which will be discussed later. Hamer is a known female civil rights activist and is…

So You like a Tummy Tuck When we gain weight, our skin stretches beyond limits that when we lose some of the pounds later, what used to be stretched skin becomes wrinkled and flabby. Diet and exercise cannot help keep the skin firm in this case. So we turn to tummy tucks. A tummy tuck, more properly termed as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure done to a patient to remove excess skin or fat in the abdomen area as well as help tighten the muscles there. This procedure is also done to correct…

Introduction/Review of Literature Introduction Hospital acquired infections (HAI), also known as healthcare associated infections or nosocomial infections, are infections transmitted to patients while in a hospital or other healthcare facility. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2015), there were approximately 722,000 patients suffering from hospital acquired infections in the United States in 2011 of whom 75,000 suffered fatalities. Accordingly, hospital acquired…

Abortion and teen pregnancy rates go hand in hand. This is a topic that many try to avoid discussing, due to the broad range of strong opinions that many people have on taking away an unborn life. This being said, if you unexpectedly got pregnant, would or could you ever think of abortion as being a solution? The United States Supreme Court's decision on making abortion a constitutional right has made an enormous impact on these rates. Teen pregnancy has been a controversial topic for…

overnight, depending on their reaction to the anesthesia and the surgical procedure. Patients may opt to have a bilateral salpingooophorectomy, or bilateral oophorectomy, depending on their family history of ovarian cancer. Some patients opt to have a hysterectomy, if they have a family history of uterine cancer (Mo et al. 1999). According to a case study done over the span of ten years, involving eighty one patients who…