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    Anesthetist Career Goal

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    unique career like my last career as a Commercial Diver. This career also interests me greatly as my skilled position will have me in the operating room directly next to surgeons preforming operations. Nurse anesthetic’s typical job duties include paresthesia exams to determine and document what type of anesthesia to administer to a patient for an operation. Another job duty is to select, prepare, and use medical equipment that…

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    headache, and stomach pains. These symptoms can last for 2-5 days, then they go away on their own. Few people who have the poliovirus contract more serious symptoms that can affect the brain and the spinal cord. The more serious symptoms are: paresthesia (tingling, burning etc. sensations), meningitis, and paralysis. Paralysis is the most severe symptom compared to the other symptoms. It can lead to disabilities and even death. Ten percent of people who have this symptom die because the virus…

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    and permanent disabilities can occur. There are four compartments in the lower leg; anterior and lateral compartment and a posterior compartment which has a superficial and deep sub-compartment. The symptoms are called the five P’s: Pain, pallor, paresthesia, pulselessness, and paralysis. Swelling is also commonly found in patients with compartment syndrome. The pain can be severe and is not relieved by pain killers or even morphine which is very strong pain medication. The pain can also be…

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    Palpitations, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, feeling of chocking, chest discomfort, chest pain, nausea or abdominal pain, feeling of dizziness, unsteady, lightheaded, faint, paresthesia, fear of losing control, and fear of dying. Patients many times can report fear, worry of the implications of the attack, over time this can cause changes in their personality traits. The patients may become more passive, dependent, or even withdrawn…

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    Summary Dr. Marshall had dinner with puffer fish and rice during his trip to Indonesia. Not even an hour later, he suddenly felt numbness in his lips, tongue, face and neck. Dr. Marshal also had a feeling of nausea and acutely vomiting because of the pains in his stomach and throat. He was immediately rushed to the ED. His symptoms are diaphoresis, motor dysfunction, parethesias, nausea, ascending paralysis, cyanosis, and hypoventilation. He was prescribed with atropine due to the bradycardia.…

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    The patient is a 59 year-old male with a 12/31/09 date of injury. A specific injury occurred while performing executive chef duties. Diagnosis was depression. 12/24/15 DWC Form RFA for Sertraline 100 mg, Mirtazapine 15 mg and Adderall 5 mg. 12/17/15 Notice of denial for medications: dextroamphetamine-amphetamine 5 mg # 30, Sertraline HCL 100 mg # 60 and Mirtazapine 15 mg # 30. 12/04/15 request for additional information for medications: dextroamphetamine-amphetamine 5 mg # 30, Sertraline…

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    1. Flexor carpi ulnaris a. The flexor carpi ulnaris originates on the humeral medial epicondyle/ the ulnar olecranon process, and inserts onto the pisiform, hamate, and 5th metacarpal (Starkey, Brown, Ryan, 2011). a. Its main functions are wrist flexion and ulnar deviation (Starkey, et al., 2011). 2. Flexor digitorum profundus a. The flexor digitorum profundus originates on the proximal portion of the ulna near the interosseous membrane, and inserts onto the base of the phalanges (II-V) (Starkey…

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    large amounts of protein kinase C. This is linked to substantial vascular damage, which will restrict blood flow in the nerves. The most common form of neuropathy in diabetics is distal symmetrical polyneuropathy. Large fiber neuropathy is painless paresthesia with inhibited touch and pressure sensations, loss of ankle reflex and other classifications. This is the result of slow nerve conduction. This type of neuropathy impairs daily activities which will eventually decrease one’s quality of…

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    Yvette Alcala March 15, 2015 Relationship Between Periodontitis and Diabetes Introduction Periodontitis is a serious gum disease that can cause adverse effects on daily life. From moderate to severe cases it affects 13 to 15 percent of Americans between the ages of eighteen and sixty-five. (Page, 1998) If not routinely monitored, it is common for this disease to advance until symptoms become severely noticeable. Research confirms that periodontal disease is also linked to…

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    In case of pacing the coronary heart rhythm from ventricular conduction device, the price slows right down to 30-40/min and QRS complexes on the ECG are wider than 120 ms. In ventricular traumatic inflammation the depolarization of cardiomyocytes is caused by several mechanisms – reentry, induced hobby, ectopic foci of excitation or mixture of these. In ventricular traumatic inflammation (VF) the heart paintings is useless, fibrillating ventricals are not pumping blood and the circulation stops.…

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