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    Primary diagnosis: Intellectual disability. Secondary diagnosis: Learning disorder. The claimant was a 31-year-old man. Alleged disability: hydrocephalus, Crouzon syndrome, scoliosis, left leg condition, left eye vision loss, and left ear hearing loss. He reported increased head and leg pain and feeling dizzy very often. Education: 12th grade (2005) Spanish language. Work experience: (2006-2011) office clerk for local government and production line in a pharmaceutical factory.…

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    Thank you for referring Margaret along for ongoing management with her airways disease. As you are aware, I saw her as an inpatient at Warringal when she had a left total shoulder joint replacement done in November and since then, she has done very well. She has continued on with her Seretide 250/50 via an Accuhaler, but unfortunately, is noticing the emergence of a hoarse voice despite good oral hygiene. Symptomatically, she remains very stable in that her exercise tolerance is well and…

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    resting. This symptom however worsened overtime and became distressing to her. I probed further and found out that she had cough (not productive of sputum), orthopnea, ankle swelling, weight gain, fatigue, problem with her sight, limitation of movement, joint pain, transient loss of consciousness in the past (lasting less than 2minutes). There were no fits, no history of weakness in her face or limbs, no fever, no wheezing, no difficulty swallowing, no abdominal pain. Her past medical history…

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    Should the ladder bent because of frequent use or due to storm, it is always easy to buy a new one for the replacement. Take proper measurements of the trampoline frame and purchase a ladder that is at least 15 cm longer than the frame’s height. Padding- this one is also easier to replace by buying a new one. Just measure the diameter of the trampoline frame to…

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    Introduction The goal of Mercy Rehabilitation Institute is to provide comprehensive and reliable care to individuals with physical disability. This facility has been established since 1847 by the Sisters of Mercy, but was highly recognized as one of the country’s leading hospital since its merger with UPMC effective Jan. 1, 2008 (http://www.upmc.com). One famous competitor is the Department for Special surgery; this department has much high-tech equipment for the rapid surgical procedures and…

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    Human bones are crucial to aid body movement and stabilize joints. However, the ossification of bones where it shouldn’t be present can cause many difficulties in the body’s ability to perform natural movements. Fibrodysplasia Ossification Progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare autosomal dominant disease in which the muscles, ligaments, and tendons progressively transform into bone (Kaplan, Nassau, & Shore, 2014). This formation of new bone forms outside the natural skeleton structure (See…

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    ) Some Pros of smoking is that it can help lower the risk of getting a knee replacement surgery, because most smokers are less likely to precipitate in running activities which reduce the pressure on their knees. Smoke stimulates the blood flow. The chemicals they put in cigarette helps lessens painful sensation and heighten the emotions…

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    bestows upon you. To give someone food, you are saying you want him or her to stay alive, without food he would obviously die. -there are tons of people dying of hunger around the world, and even more with inadequate nutrients. A cheap meal replacement…

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    Have you ever wondered if there could be an easier way to lift heavy objects without all the ropes, claws and wheels? Well not anymore, ever since the hydraulic crane which uses the force of water and pushes or pulls throughout the pipes and pulls up heavy items. This has been an innovation in the pulley and regular cranes. With something good there is one bad, if a person were to use pipes or steel which one would be more sustainable and last longer? As in all the other cranes this specific one…

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    (Touhy & Jett, 2014, p. 59) which in this case affects his ability to continue his field of employment. In this case RS continues to work in the physically demanding environment, which in turn can cause further damage to his already deteriorated knee joints. RS is having issues adapting in his transition in the role of employment to retirement, perhaps due to not wanting to retire, but doing so for health purposes this predisposes him to “have more difficulty adapting” (Touhy & Jett, 2014, p.…

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