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As COVID-19 belongs to the coronavirus family closely related to the SARS & MERS virus the primary route of transmission is the inhalation of small respiratory droplets from an infected personThese small droplets produced from an infected person usually arise fro sneezingcoughing and even talking. Thus those within proximity of less than 1 meter from an infected person at a high risk of inhaling viral particles from an infected person.Larger respiratory droplets only remain in the air for a shor...

Complete examination of all systems is essential to detect peripheral and systemic effects of cardiac disorders and evidence of noncardiac disorders that might affect the heart. Examination includes the following: • Vital sign measurement • Pulse palpation and auscultation • Vein observation • Chest inspection, and palpation • Cardiac percussion, palpation, and auscultation • Lung examination, including percussion, palpation, and auscultation • Extremity and abdomen examination Car...

1. High rates of mortality from hypertension found among African Americans may be due to: Dietary factors Exposure to stress Lack of social support Obesity All of the above ** (p. 186) 2. Studies of nativity and migration have reported that: admission rates of foreign-born persons to mental hospitals were lower than for native-born persons diseases found in less developed regions are no longer a problem in the United States immunization programs in developing countries ...

o Drug metabolism/biotransformation = greatest number of chemical changes  Ultimately produces 1 inactive, water soluble metabolites • More readily excreted than the parent drug  Occurs in the liver • Metabolites are returned to circulation and filtered out by the kidneys or excreted into bile and eliminated with feces • Responsible microsomal enzymes are located on the smooth ER (network of tubules within the liver cell cytoplasm) o Microsomal enzymes lack strict specificity and ca...

Siegel—Conditioned Compensatory Response and Tolerance: - Rats showed increases in paw lick latency when given morphine - analgesia - Rats developed tolerance to the analgesic effect of morphine, paw lick latency decreases to normal with repeated exposure. - Tolerance to morphine disappeared when rats were tested in a new environment. - Rats given a placebo in test environment showed hyperalgesia. - When a drug is taken in a new environment, there will be less conditioned compensatory response...

ECTOPIC PREGNANCY The BSN level III students were given the opportunity to have a hospital exposure at Laguna Provincial Hospital – Delivery Room; and on that day found a commendable case reasonable to be presented for case study. The patient, to be mentioned in this paper as J.S, housewife, G2P1 (T1-P0-A0-L1), was one of the patients admitted.

A pregnant woman with vaginal bleeding must be evaluated promptly. Once a diagnostic of ectopic pregnancy is made and surgery is scheduled, start an IV as ordered and begin preoperative teaching. Immediately report the signs of developing shock. If the patient experiences severe abdominal pain administer analgesics and evaluate the effectiveness and patient’s response. Regardless of the treatment used, the prescribed therapy for the post operative procedure such underwent Salphingectomy opera...

ECTOPIC PREGNANCY The BSN level III students were given the opportunity to have a hospital exposure at Laguna Provincial Hospital – Delivery Room; and on that day found a commendable case reasonable to be presented for case study. The patient, to be mentioned in this paper as J.S, housewife, G2P1 (T1-P0-A0-L1), was one of the patients admitted to the Delivery Room. She was 33 years of age. Her LMP is June 10, 2010 and her EDC is March 17, 2011. She was admitted due to ectopic pregnancy. An e...

Learning Objectives: By working through this activity, you should be able to: 1. associate components of blood with their functions. 2. identify different structures within the heart and how they are connected to bring about synchronous pumping of blood. 3. integrate understanding of the Hemoglobin-Oxygen Saturation curve with physiology. 4. identify events that occur during different phases of the cardiac cycle. 5. explain the roles of blood vessels. 6. distinguish between different types of bl...

Louisiana State University - SOCL 2001 sociology TEST BANK Chapter 1 Multiple ChoiceLouisiana State University - SOCL 2001 sociology TEST BANK Chapter 1 Multiple Choice 1. As defined by C. Wright Mills, which of the following “enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society”? a. formal sociology b. sociological imagination c. microsociology d. macrosociology ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Page 5 TOP: Factual OBJ: Sociological Imagination 2. Feeling dis...