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- 16631: Sleep Apnea
- ... of Sleep Disorder Centers (ASDC), and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has studied sleep and sleep disorders since the early 1970's. Out of all the sleep disorders currently being studied, sleep apnea has gain world wide attention, affecting over 15 million people. Apnea, derived from the Greek word "want to breath." Sleep Apnea (cessation of air flow at the mouth for greater than 10 seconds) can reflect 1) loss of ...
- 16632: FGM: Female Genital Mutilation
- FGM: Female Genital Mutilation Female genital mutilation has been practiced in country's around the world for thousands of years, and will continue to be practiced, until those that practice it decide to stop. Many people who live in country's that are more industrialized, like the U.S.A., tend ...
- 16633: Cornelius Vanderbilt
- ... well as a financier and promoter. He was born to a poor family and he quit school at eleven. He owned his first business at age sixteen as a transport and freight service. By the war of 1812, the government was contracting him to supply forts around New York and the profits allowed him to build a schooner and two other boats for coastal trade. He became known as "the commodore ...
- 16634: Work Stress
- ... Physical Effects The researcher Blyth in 1973 identified a list of diseases which have a fairly high causal relationships with stress. His evidence was obtained through interviews with medical experts, review of reports by the World Health Organization and consultations with the J.R. Geigy Pharmaceutical Company. The following is a list of some of the illnesses Blyth had identified : 1. Hypertension 2. Coronary thrombosis 3. Hay fever and other allergies ...
- 16635: Vitamins
- ... of the National Academy of Science/National Research Council in the United States establishes these RDA s. For different worldwide population groups two agencies of the United Nation, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization have developed RDA s. It is wise to follow the RDA. Without correct interpretation of the RDA, a person could take too many or take too few vitamins. This proves that vitamins can ...
- 16636: Tuberculosis
- ... the skin test when applying for work or school related environments. Bibliography Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia 96 Topic Search-Tuberculosis Internet Stanford University - Tuberculosis http://molepi.stanford.edu/ Tuberculosis Resources http://www.cpmc.comlumbia.edu/ World book 1997, Volume 19, Pages 389-391 The Merck Manual 1987, Fifteenth Edition, Pages 113-126
- 16637: Treating Anaphylaxix
- ... counteract the potentially life threatening aspects of anaphylaxis. Epinephrine can , and is, used in the both the pre-hospital environment as well as in definitive care institutions. Epinephrine is widely administered by ALS providers the world over. The drug is so effective that and relatively simple to use that "
subcutaneous administration of epinephrine by EMT-B's trained in recognition
of anaphylaxis
is safe." (Annals of Emergency Medicine, 6/95) Following ...
- 16638: Cortes
- ... and little about his young life except that he studied law at the University of Salamanca. His law school years were cut short in 1501 when he decided to try his luck in the New World. He sailed from Santo Domingo in the Spring of 1504. After he had got there in 1511 he joined he Spanish Soldier and Administrator Diego Velasquez in the conquest of Cuba, and there he became ...
- 16639: The Safety of Blood
- The Safety of Blood A five-year old girl is riding down the street, on her way to her best friend's house. She doesn't have a care in the world and is quietly humming to herself. Suddenly a car whips around the corner and swerves to avoid the child, but he looses control and squarely hits the girl, causing the her to fall and get ...
- 16640: The Roy Adaptation Model
- ... on its ways of thinking. It's my belief that this act of advocating a single unified model was an act of multi-oppressed thinking influenced by men, the Roman Catholic Church and the medical world. During a 1987 conference of nursing theorists, Sister Roy made a number of deferring remarks to a speech made earlier by a male Bishop. Fawcett also says the Roy Adaptation Model has an extensive vocabulary ...
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