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    Celiac Disease Case Study

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    the body’s averse response to gluten proteins in wheat, barley, and rye, was once primarily prevalent in Europe and Australasia and was rarely studied or diagnosed in the United States (Kang, Kang, Green, Gwee, & Ho, 2013). However, prevalence and incidence rates of CD, especially in the United States, have increased over the past several decades (Catassi et al., 2010). Celiac disease affects approximately 1:140 people in the United States population (about 1%), and risk of developing CD…

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    Pap Smear Research Paper

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    carcinoma, if detected in its precancerous stage. The present study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of Pap test as initial screening test and confirm the diagnosis followed by gold standard histopathological evaluation in order to reveal the incidence of cervical cancer. Then the tissue positive for dysplastic changes are subjected to IHC studies for HPV screening. Two thousand two hundred and thirty four cases…

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    patient diagnosis and clinical status are being followed” (Sheets et al., 2012, p. 55). When risks are identified, a CNL would promptly put the health care team into action to prevent any sentinel events from occurring. For example, in preventing incidence of falls, a CNL may work on having physical therapy evaluate patients ASAP and also mandate regular and schedule timed rounding on any patient identified as a fall risk. Preventing these types of sentinel events will reduce length of stay in a…

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    Brain Metastasis Essay

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    inside of a cell, increases or gets bigger it can spread to the outer layer of the cell causing a cancerous tumor. CRC is known to be the fourth leading cause of death in the United States due to Cancer. With treatments of CRC it has improved the incidence reports of Brain Metastasis over time. Without treatment, such as , Opening the brain and having the tumor Surgically removed, Stereotactic radiosurgery, which is a gamma ray to treat small sized tumors , and Radiotherapy patients are more…

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    DES Observational Study

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    In recent years however, new generation DES significantly improved safety compared to the first one, in terms of stent mal-apposition and stent struts coverage which was reflected by a significant lower incidence of late and very late stent thrombosis as well for the requirements for long term dual antiplatelet therapy 25-27, although presence of neo-atherosclerosis remained…

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    Essay plan Introduction - it is a question why some women refuse to accept invitation for breast cancer screening Body Global incidence - cancer as a second most common type of cancer -high rate of breast cancer in high income countries Breast compression - why is necessary, mammography process explanation Risk factors – age - cancer increases with age and why -genetic factor-breast cancer in the family Advantages of breast cancer…

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    Root Cause Analysis

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    comprehensive error review to determine and correct the causes of errors in the department of Physical medicine and rehabilitation of a medical center in Taiwan. The incidence and complications of patient falls were measured before and after conducting root cause analysis. The results of this study indicated that there is a decrease in annual incidence of falls from 4.8 per 100,000 subjects to 1.9 and 0.9 during the next two years of follow…

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    implementation of the pilot study all staff will be provided with a questionnaire with five questions using the Likert scale. This will assess the current level of nurse satisfaction. Additionally, data will be gathered on falls, use of restraints, and incidence of violence for the last year on the inpatient psychiatric unit. This will provide a baseline of patient outcomes. All registered nurses on the unit will be educated and instructed on how to use the psychiatric unit acuity assessment…

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    Open Limb Fracture Essay

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    Open limb fractures are commonly encountered as part of our daily practice. They are often complex injuries to manage and require a multidisciplinary team due to the musculoskeletal and associated soft-tissue injuries (1-3). The annual incidence of open fractures of long bones is 11.5 per 100,000 persons per year with 40% of them occur in the Lower Limb (LL) (4,5). Several classification systems have been used to grade the extent of injury and helped define the contemporary approach to the…

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    is Safer Care program shows that surgical site infection (SSI) is the most surveyed and frequent type of HAI in Low and middle income country’s and affects up to one third of patients who have undergone a surgical procedure. In LMICs, the pooled incidence of SSI was 11.8 per 100 surgical procedures (range 1.2 to 23.6)[8]. SSI was the most frequent HAI reported hospital-wide in LMICs and the level of risk was significantly higher than in developed countries…

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