August 3, 2022

Ascites and complication of Diabetes in a patient who is slowly losing his sight

Ascites is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis occurring in about 60% of patients within 10 years of diagnosis (Ginés, et al., 2008). Ascites develops when there is an increase in the extracellular volume (ECF), therefore, understanding the regulation of body fluid volume is crucial in grasping the pathogenesis of ascites. In normal individuals, …

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Can Breastfeeding in the first six months prevent childhood obesity?

The increasing incidence of childhood obesity has garnered significant attention from policy makers, researcher and concerned parties.  Globally, the WHO estimates that 42 million children aged below 5 years are obese or overweight (World Health Organization, 2014). This figure shows an increase in the cases of childhood obesity up from 32million in 1990 (World Health …

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Electronic Health Records: Alpha Health Organization Case Study

Description of the Organization The operations carried out at the Alpha Health Organization utilize an infrastructure that is based on electronic scheduling systems and paper documentation. The facility offers a myriad of activities based on their auxiliary service lines. Nonetheless, the formulation of new goals has driven the organization towards transitioning to an easily accessible, …

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Child and Family Nursing: Genogram Depicting Family Structure

PART 1 A sample genogram depicting the family structure of Hannah and Steven Williams Summary of Hannah and Steven Williams family structure. Hannah’s mother Marion is 52 years old and is still alive and has a postnatal disorder. Marion is retired and lives in the northern Gold Coast and is supportive of Hannah. She is …

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Comparison between Healthcare Systems in two Countries: US and UK

Discussion The health care systems applied in the United States and the United Kingdom portrays various similarities and differences. On one hand, the similarities occur due to the fact that most of the legal and governmental operations carried out in the United States are as a result of colonization by the British. Nonetheless, with regard …

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“Buddha Boy” by Kathe Koja Review

Over the years, people from several religions have coexisted in different societies across the world. Despite the difference in religious practices and beliefs believers affiliated to each denomination have been able to understand other people’s tradition hence creating a peaceful as well as conducive environment for everyone. For instance, most nations base their laws on …

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