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1) Wound Care
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There are many benefits for seeking wound care treatment. Wound care treatment is beneficial for any and all wounds. Patients having sustained an acute wound that has not healed within three to four weeks benefit from wound care treatment. Diabetic patients who have any wound on the lower extremities for any duration of time will benefit from wound treatment in order to prevent further infection or amputation. Any individuals who suffer from pressure...
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The heart is made of only a few parts, but they are vital to the operation of the organ. A pamphlet can help a student learn about the ventricles, valves, arteries and other components in this vital part of the body. There are pictures of the different valves as well as the chambers that the student can learn about. Colors are sometimes used to give details about which way the blood flows into and out of the heart so that students can get a better...
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Reflexology is a form of therapeutic massage concerning the feet that involves applying pressure to particular areas such as the arch. Each specific area on the sole of a foot is aligned to a particular area of the internal or exterior of the human body. By applying pressure to a specific part of a foot, clients feel relief from health conditions such as stress or anxiety. A reference guide is necessary for students learning about reflexology in a...
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Individuals who are preparing to take medical coding exams should note that study guides can help them earn the competitive score they want. This is the case for several reasons, including the fact that these study guides tend to incorporate a lot of helpful material, including: medical and anatomy terminology reviews, testing techniques for the exam, questions that parallel the CPC certification exam, practical examples, review questions designed...
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Cada vez son más acuciantes los problemas derivados de la intoxicación, en sus más variadas formas. El alcohol, el tabaco y las drogas en general constituyen la fuente principal de este problema, que en algunos puntos del mundo alcanza las dimensiones de una epidemia. A este cúmulo de productos clásicos de intoxicación, cabe añadir otros que no por menos conocidos se muestran necesariamente innocuos. La generalización del consumo incontrolado...
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The human anatomy consists of everything your body is made of. The skeletal, muscular, digestive, circulatory, lymphatic, endocrine, immune, urinary, reproductive and nervous systems all make up the human body. If you look at a chart of the different systems, you will see just how in depth our anatomy is and how it all works. You will understand where the heart beats the blood to, and why you can feel a pin prick, because of your nervous system. The...
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El estado epiléptico es un motivo de consulta frecuente en el servicio de urgencias debido al riesgo de muerte y las graves complicaciones que implica. Aunque existen guías para el manejo de esta entidad, las diferentes causas y condiciones de los pacientes que lo presentan obligan a individualizar el tratamiento para brindar una solución con mayor rapidez y con las mínimas complicaciones y secuelas para el paciente.
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The health-care industry and its professional practice are currently in uncertain times as the outcome of the hotly debated health-care reform is awaited. While the magnitude of potential change may be unchallenged, the past century has been one of continual change for the medical profession and its practice. The rapidity of this change has continually increased with emerging new technologies and changes in the social fabric of society. Even the doctor-patient...
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Summary of The End of Diabetes by Joel Fuhrman | Includes Analysis Preview: First published in 2012, The End of Diabetes: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes is an argument for diabetics and health care professionals to change their perspective on conventional treatments of diabetes to instead prioritize healthy diet and lifestyle changes for improved outcomes. By following the practical steps and the meal plan recipes that author...
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El segundo volumen de la colección Culturas Musicales de Colombia contiene varios artículos, ensayos, entrevistas y documentales fruto de trabajos de investigación académicos y no académicos que desde diversas posturas, teóricas o experienciales, se han interesado por la participación de las mujeres en la música de nuestro país y las relaciones y roles de género que se desprenden de aquella El libro es un viaje a través del tiempo y el...
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Lo que atrae los ojos de los investigadores, como sucede en este libro sobre los movimientos sociales, son sus nuevas conexiones comunicativas y tecnológicas. No se trata de la preocupación de hace unos años sobre medios y política, sino de dos oportunidades inéditas: la primera, contrastar el significado de los movimientos sociales contemporáneos con los sentidos comunicativos que hoy se tramitan en la sociedad, es decir, la íntima vecindad...
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Este libro recoge un compendio de capítulos, escritos por podólogos dedicados a la docencia, donde se muestran las afecciones y enfermedades de la piel y sus anejos más habituales en consulta, expuestos de una forma gráfica e ilustrativa, la idea es que se convierta en una herramienta de consulta válida tanto para el estudiante que se encuentra en formación como para el podólogo que lleva ejerciendo tiempo nuestra profesión.
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Teamwork is essential to improving the quality of patient care and reducing medical errors and injuries. But how does teamwork really function? And what are the barriers that sometimes prevent smart, well-intentioned people from building and sustaining effective teams? Collaborative Caring takes an unusual approach to the topic of teamwork. Editors Suzanne Gordon, David L. Feldman, MD, and Michael Leonard, MD, have gathered fifty engaging first-person...
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They Human nervous system is the soft tissue conduit within our body in which signals from the brain travel to various parts of the body to perform specific functions. Some of these functions may be automatic, such as breathing and others may be by the express intent of the individual, such as typing on the computer. A chart showing the body's nervous system would help explain how signals are sent from the brain to various parts of the body.
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The brain is an incredibly complex organ that functions by an electrochemical process by which neurons fire electrical currents to and from one another by the use of chemical path ways. Understanding how this works grants a person a sense of balance between their mind and body, and actually can affect how a person reacts to different situations. Knowing that every thought is actually the result of a complicated chemical process forces a person to...
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The human digestive system works by introducing water and enzymes into food in order to extract nutrients and minerals from it. This process is assisted by smooth, involuntary muscles along the tract that help push food along. All waste products are excreted at the end of the digestive cycle. Charts that show the inner workings of the digestive system make it easier for students to visualize precisely how the process works. This may be easier for...
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Este libro compila el cuidado de enfermería en las diferentes etapas de la administración de medicamentos. De esta forma utiliza el proceso de atención de enfermería como una herramienta que permite, de manera sistemática, desarrollar el pensamiento crítico para la toma de decisiones. La fundamentación teórica y práctica contenida en estos 33 capítulos fortalece el proceso de administración de medicamentos en el marco de la seguridad y...
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