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Risks, Dangers of Breast Implants Although the primary argument encircling breast implants is focused on cancer alone that is said to be caused by a leaking implant, there have also been quite a few reports that have linked breast implants to many other illnesses. Numerous reports have been done on immune diseases, but they focus primarily on connective tissue disorders and have come up inconclusively due to their subjects having implants in for a relatively short time. It is a famous fact…

The concepts of fluids and electrolytes and fluid balance are critically important for the nurse to understand. Fluid management is essential in the acute care setting so adequate knowledge must be had to provide the best patient care possible (McGloin, 2015). There are two main fluid compartments within the body: intracellular fluid (ICF) and extracellular fluid (ECF), which is further sub-divided into intravascular fluid and interstitial fluid (Crawford & Harris, 2011). Intracellular fluid is…

Outline of Case and Objectives  43 year old male  Previous laparotomy about 10 years ago due to gunshot abdomen  Presenting now with a single stab wound to the right epigastric region, pericardial effusion confirmed by ultrasound. Explorative laparotomy done- patient has right ventricular injury and right sided diaphragmatic injury  The patient was intubated and ventilated  The patient had the following devices in place: o Right Intercostal Chest Drain (ICD) for a haemothorax which drained…

Community Health Assessment for Saline County, Kansas African-American Population and Diabetes Introduction Diabetes cost 245 billion in 2012 within the United States, with 176 billion towards direct medical cost and 69 billion towards reduced productivity (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014). The overall numbers of diabetes and prediabetes reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals 29.1 million American or 9.3% of the population diagnosed. The…

connection tubbing, alcohol wipe or chloroprep, tagaderm/occlusive dressing, 2x2 gauze, saline flush and appropriate IV catheter size. When determining appropriate IV size, you need to take into consideration why does the patient need an IV, are they receiving blood? If so they need at least a 20 gauge IV. 2. Once all supplies are gathered explain procedure to patient, then flush connection tubing with saline flush and leave connected. 3. Now that the tubing is primed and you have all of…

A6: Saline solution, a water and salt mixture, is used to balance osmotic pressure within a dehydrated bodyʼs cells. Because cells have a semipermeable membrane, pure water can flow in and out of the cell without maintaining balance.; it is also possible for the dehydrated cells to continue to take in the pure water until the point of rupture. Although “normal saline isnʼt very normal,” the solution is introduced to the body in an effort…

1. Why does Frankfurt think BS is worse than lying? Explain in detail. - Although both a liar and bullshitter are abusing the truth, Frankfurt believes that bullshitting is worse than lying because when someone tells a lie they are concerned about keeping the truth from the person/s they are lying to. A bullshitter does not care about these things. The only thing that matters to the bullshitter is being able to get away with not telling the truth. When someone lies, they always have to keep one…

The world are current facing different kinds of issues, and the most well-known one is the climate change. It endangers the essential elements for all livings, freshwater resources. This essay uses online research method to gather information and aim to provide more details about freshwater resources and climate change to ensure reader to have a better understanding on both of them, but most importantly, to analyze how climate change has impacted on the freshwater resources, why is it a serious…

Sterile Saline (0.9% w/v NaCl) Dissolve 9.0gm of NaCl in 1000ml water and dispense 9.0ml of the solution into 20ml test tubes. Autoclave the tubes as per the validated cycle and cool to room temperature. Sterile saline with polysorbate 80: Dissolve 9.0gm of NaCl in 1000ml water and add .5gm of tween 80 to the resulting saline solution, dispense 9.0 ml of the solution into a number of 20ml test tubes. Autoclave the tubes Preparation of Inoculums and its Standardization: 1) Take loop full of…

Although all routine cosmetic surgical procedures have very low complication rates, it is always important that you understand the standard potential risks and complications of any procedure. I joke with my patients and tell them that I have to scare them before I operate on them. The reality is, however, that even if the risk is one in a 100,000, if it happens to you it is 100 percent for you. BLEEDING: Bleeding is a potential risk of any operation. The chance of needing a blood transfusion…