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    Journal Activity 2.4: Risk and resilience factors for child mental health There are many resources that are uncovered through a basic internet search for the terms ‘child mental health risk factors’ and ‘child mental health resilience’. Some of the sources are scholarly and peer reviewed while others are more popular and mainstream in nature. In order to enhance my previous learning in the course, I selected to review scholarly resources from a number of research journals as well as…

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    Among the side effects, weight gain is one of the most common ones that SUs experience with SGAs. Research clearly pointed out that SUs on clozapine and olanzapine are at increased risk of weight gain compared to other antipsychotic medications. Researchers from the Clinical Antipsychotic Trails of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) study clearly reported from their clinical trials that SUs on olanzapine medication demonstrated a substantial increase in their weight gain, cholesterol levels, and…

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    to fluid build-up into the body’s tissues (Funk & Wagnalls, 2016). Risk factors The most common risk factors of heart failure include narrowed arteries (atherosclerosis) high blood pressure, heart disease, infection of the heart, and congenital heart defects (Funk & Wagnalls, 2016). Patients at high risk for heart failure may take risks to reduce the risk. Also, patients with diabetes and coronary heart disease are at high risk (NIHLBI, 2015). Possible consequences…

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    Risk Factors While nutrition can cause potential problems, healthcare workers are worried about the nutrition status of a patient before conception as well as during the fetal development. Lack of nutrition before conception and being of adolescence age can cause risk factors such as low-birth-weight and preterm labor. (Lowdermilk, Perry, & Cashion, 2010) Since the patient is lacking in any prenatal care or education, intervention; when appropriate, will need to be utilized. The patient has…

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    cognition, gait, visual acuity, and muscle strength, and experiencing chronic pain – putting them in high risk for falling. In fact, their CASPER Report (2016) states that 116 of their patients have a high risk for falls, and 50 of them sustained a fall. Exercise, education, medication review, use of assistive devices, vision correction, vitamin D supplement, home and environment modification, and fall risk assessment…

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    What Factors Might an Entrepreneur Consider When Trying to Identify an Opportunity for a New Enterprise? In nowadays society, entrepreneurs are the key roles in a market economy. More and more young people desire to become entrepreneurs and have their own business. It is attractive to be an entrepreneur. But the way to becoming an entrepreneur is difficult and full of risks and challenges so that it is not everyone can be an entrepreneur. To start a new business, entrepreneurs should think of…

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    Hemophilia Research Paper

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    stimulate the release of clotting factors which can stop the bleeding. For moderate to severe hemophilia A or B an infusion from donated blood or genetically engineered products called recombinant clotting factors may be needed to stop bleeding. If the bleeding is serious, the patient may need to receive clotting factor infusions to prevent bleeding. If bleeding is severe multiple infusions may be necessary. For hemophilia C, in Europe there is the missing clotting factor, XI that is available…

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    certain clotting factor which prevents bleeding as a result of injury. In order of rarity from most to least, it features type A, B and C hemophilia and various severity levels. Type A hemophilia consists of 90% of cases, in which the individual lacks clotting factor VIII and 70% of patients have a severe level of hemophilia. Type B hemophilia is far less common, in which the person lacks clotting factor IX. (Crosta, P. 2013) Type C hemophilia is when the patient lacks clotting factor XI, can…

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    Deadpool Case Study

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    Fabian Nicieza created him, and his first appearance in comics was in The New Mutants issue number 98. Originally made to be a villain, in later issues he has now evolved into an antiheroic persona. Deadpool’s main power is his accelerated healing factor and physical prowess, both that allow him to be effective in combat. This healing ability originates from being experimented on by Dr. Killebrew for a program called Weapon X. It is mainly because of this experiment that a lot of Wade Wilson’s…

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    Mindset Of An Entrepreneur

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    successful entrepreneurs that differentiate them from other business managers. An entrepreneur is an individual who takes initiative by planning a venture which an opportunity is available for them to benefit from. They are people who supply risk capital as a risk taker, as well as the one who controls and monitors the activities of the business. Entrepreneurs are commonly sole proprietors, a partner or the major shareholders in an incorporated venture. Business managers in general are people…

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