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    Teixobactin

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    Next, a new class of natural antimicrobial agent, teixobactin is recently found as a strong bactericidal agent which is active against MRSA treatment. Teixobactin is produced by Eleftheria terrae, a new species of β-proteobacteria which belongs to a new a new genus related to Aquabacteria. Teixobactin is a depsipeptide which contains compounds such as enduracidin, methylphenylalanine and four D-amino acids that involves in inhibiting the synthesis of peptidoglycan. According to Ling et al’s…

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    Rigoberto Case Summary

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    During this past year Rigoberto was cooperative with consult appointments. He did not required pre-sedation. He attended a total of 9 consults; three consults with Neurology for Seizure disorder who the previous year initiated him on Zonegran and throughout this year increased it to his actual dose which is of 200 mg three times a day; in addition he is on Lamictal and Tegretol as part of his antiepileptic treatment. He consulted Oncology for Macrocytosis anemia and Neutropenia which as per Dr.…

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    have been done to assess the diagnostic yield of these two techniques. Both techniques show high diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity and specificity for malignancy [15]. However, with development of individualized and targeted therapy of specific lung cancer histological subtypes, CT guided core needle biopsy technique has gained more ground as it avails more tissue both for histological and biomarker profile analysis[16-17]. It provides multiple large specimens for more accurate classification…

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    risk of many cancers; specifically, drinking one can of soda can increase your risk of prostate cancer by 40% (1). 2. Increased consumption of soda drinks contributed to 130,000 new cases of diabetes (1). Soda increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 26% (2). 3. Drinking soda can increase risk of premature birth in pregnant women after a study taken in Denmark on 60,000 women.…

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    Fine Needle Biopsy

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    *Since male breast cancer has different stages that a man can be diagnosed with that also means that there are different treatments for each diagnosis. The first step that a man would take is have a biopsy done, this is usually a common procedure that a doctor will do to get the information that they need to make a diagnosis. Along with the biopsy there are other surgeries that may be necessary. Chemotherapy is another treatment that is common for a man to do with breast cancer, but it may not…

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    Diverticulitis Case Study

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    identified to date (Batchelor, 2016). Nursing Management: I would monitor the patient’s vital signs, looking for any abnormalities or anything outside the parameters. I would perform a thorough neurological exam assess for any abnormalities since his cancer is located in his CNS. I would check his muscle function, cranial nerve function, alert and oriented, and assess for any pain intracranial or otherwise. I would also assess the abilities of my patient to perform his ADLs and stability while…

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    Computers, tablets, smartphones, and large flat screen TVs have consumed nearly every aspect of daily life. Innovation is wonderful, but at what cost to your vision? More than ever, people are employing their eyes to keep focus on those blue-lit screens and tiny handheld devices. This can lead to numerous eye problems such as eye fatigue and even computer vision syndrome. Constantly glaring into your tech can also increase your risk for age related vision issues. The great news is you don’t…

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    Resilon Essay

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    endodontics Resilon as a filling material Introduction Optimal root canal filling material must achieve the following characteristic :- -Prevent leakage -dimensionally stable . -noncarcinogenic -biocompatible . -radiopaque . This essay seek to illustrate the comparison between resilon and other filling material from ; the point of long-term , fracture resistance , Microleakage and Antimicrobial Activity . A-long term :- at Texas A&M university college of dentistry one hundred…

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    Topic A: There are multiple tools that should be utilized when assessing the periodontium for evidence of disease. Part 1. What methods/tools are you using to make your "dental hygiene diagnosis"? After reviewing the medical and dental history, I ask patient if he or she has any chief complaints, pain or sensitivity regarding the oral tissue and teeth. I also check previous notes if the patient is a returning customer. I normally check patient’s blood pressure and pulse before beginning…

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    Coagulation Inhibitors

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    2.9.2.1. Coagulation Inhibitors Protein C plays crucial role in controlling anticoagulation and is a vitamin K-dependent serine protease (zymogen). Protein S (a vitamin K- dependent glycoprotein) acts as a cofactor for APC (activated protein C) [133]. Protein C and S slow the coagulation cascade with inactivating coagulation factors such as factor Va and VIIIa. Protein C and protein S are division of a feedback control mechanism, in which excess thrombin production causes protein C…

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