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Preventing VTE in the Hospital Setting VTE stands for vein thrombosis embolism. Thrombosis is a blood clot that forms in the vein and an embolism is anything that travels through the veins until it gets to a spot where is cannot pass through. Embolism then lodges its self into the vein and occludes blood flow to the rest of that area. “An embolism usually is a piece of blood clot that breaks off but it also can be fat, air, amniotic fluid, a tumor, or a foreign substance such as talc, iodine,…

Eczema is a general term for any superficial inflammatory process involving the epidermis. The term eczema can be used to describe any rash like skin conditions that commonly starts during infancy and continue through childhood. Some people outgrow the condition while some people continue to have it throughout adulthood. There are many different types of eczema. Allergic contact eczema is a reaction where the skin has come into contact with a substance that the immune system doesn't recognize.…

ACHALASIA Achalasia refers to a rare disease of the muscle of the lower esophageal body and the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) that prevents relaxation of the sphincter and inability of the muscles to contract, or absence of peristalsis, of the esophagus. LES pressure and relaxation are regulated by excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters however, patients with achalasia lack these nonadrenergic, noncholinergic inhibitory ganglion cells thus, causing imbalance between the excitatory and…

imbalance of crystallization proteins present in the bile can also speed up the hardening of the cholesterol. The lack of muscular wall movement and increased sphincteric contraction can also contribute to gallstone formation. This causes a delayed bile stasis. The inadequate amount of bile flow causes a build up of bile and a potential formation of stone. Although gallstones are normally asymptomatic, clinical manifestations of the disease include nausea,…

Jade also experienced psycho-social influences about breastfeeding in public. She felt her busy lifestyle and embarrassment about exposing her breasts influenced the way she positioned herself during breastfeeding. She describes," In town I would sit in my car with an awkward pillow because I felt so embarrassed and uncomfortable about feeding in public…. Having larger breasts doesn't help either". Embarrassment is a common problem experienced by breastfeeding women today (Amir, 2014).…

I just wanted to drop you a short note on your patient [Name]. As I know you are well aware, she was seen by my partner, Dr. [Name] for evaluation for bile duct stones, and found to have very large load of stones in the left intrahepatic ducts. She returned to seen me on July 16, for repeat ERCP, at which time with the plan to use SPYGLASS cholangioscopy technology to try to manage these stones. We had provisionally also scheduled her for a PTC tomorrow if our efforts failed. We perform her…

story comes at the climax when Aibleen s fired by her boss Mobley for standing up for the truth and her right, after which, she decides that this was her final job working as a maid in a white’s people houses. 16. List the Resolution// The Return to Stasis (The way the word is now) Although the discrimination of African American maids in the white people’s places has not completely stopped, discrimination against them has greatly reduced compared to the 1960s.…

Chuqiao Sun 1335349 Sunc8@uw.edu Writing Project Space craft finally approaching Jupiter. With NEXT, which is NASA’s new propulsion system using xenon propellant with blistering speed of up to 90,000 miles per hour, the crew traveled to Europa in about 200 days. NEXT provide same amount of energy with 860 kg of xenon propellant compare to 10,000 kg propellant in old technology and have five and a half years life time. To save food, water, energy, and space for long distance space travel, all…

shown to have an almost incestuous relationship with. Even Madeline's death and sudden ‘reincarnation’ can be logically explained by her mysterious disease. In the story, she is shown to have extreme muscle rigidity as well as an almost coma-like stasis that could be wrongly interpreted as her death. Madeline's sudden reappearance along with Roderick's deteriorated mind was to blame for his pursuing death. This take on Poe's story “explores both physical and mental illness, and the effect that…

INTRODUCTION: Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-supporting modality that is used in a significant proportion of ICU patients. Although this modality is designed to save life and comfort the patient, it is usually associated with several distressing situations facing the mechanically ventilated patient(1). This distress may include anxiety and agitation related to fear of pain or dying, discomfort, immobility, dyspnea, emotional distress, confusion, inability to relax, lack of sleep,…