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strolling, it can be inferred that her mother is attentive and worried about her daughter; however, once in the hospital, her father has an averse reaction to her injuries and the fact that she’s in the hospital when he says: “You shouldn’t be in this antiseptic joint” (13). Most parents would fret over their child and let the hospital do whatever they saw fit to help their child, but her father Rex doesn’t trust the hospital and potentially jeopardizes his daughter’s health by not adhering to the hospital's

1. ACETIC ACID: 1.1 Overview Acetic acid is an organic compound, chemically represented as CH3COOH. It is derived from the Latin word acetum, which means vinegar. It is a weak acid which is among the most commonly used reagent in the laboratory for number of purposes. After formic acid, acetic acid is the simplest carboxylic which consists of two functional groups: • Carboxyl group group (-COOH) • Methyl group (-CH3) When acetic acid is not diluted or in its concentrated form it is

One hundred fifty-seven thousand, five hundred – according to Infection Prevention Consultant Victoria Russo, 157,500 is the estimated number of hospital-associated, surgical site infections (SSIs) that occur annually (2017). Why does it matter? Shockingly, the number of deaths linked to SSIs annually is estimated to be around 8,205 (Russo, 2017). This means, on average, 5% of the individuals plagued by an SSI will pass away due to complications related to the acquired infection. With statistics

Hospitals are never a good thing. The smell of antiseptic and coffee filling your nostrils as soon as you step on to the bare wards, swarmed by doctors and patients but no liveliness in the room. Plain walls, blue privacy sheets, the sound of people’s lives beeping around the room. I begin to falter towards the window beside the women that I never thought I would have to live without. My mouth is drying up, as if the moisture is transferring to my eyes as I begin to hold back the tears. Its time

It doesn’t matter if we are ready to answer the questions our young ladies have, they will keep coming. Relying on schools to teach our children everything they need to know about their bodies, peer pressure, bullying, and sex is just not realistic. While some things may be discussed in school, not everything is. Furthermore, children are typically uncomfortable when it comes to asking personal questions in front of their peers. Gossip and rumors will be the biggest enemy you will battle during the

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Subdural Hematoma Evacuation Subdural hematoma evacuation is a procedure used to treat a collection of blood (blood clot) between your brain and its tough outer covering (dura). The blood clot is caused by bleeding (hemorrhage) from a torn vein. Subdural hematoma evacuation is sometimes done for bleeding that develops slowly, over weeks or months (chronic subdural hematoma). The procedure may be needed if the bleeding becomes dangerous or presses on the brain. It is also sometimes done as an emergency

Connor Reynolds 11/15/2105 HIST 275 Evidence Based Medicine The medical field has such a vast spectrum of aspects it is compiled of. Everything from surgery, to antiseptics, to experimentation, to hospitalization; each and every one is important to what we know as modern medicine today. One major concept of the field that changed medicine for the better is the introduction of evidence based medicine. According to Wikipedia, this is “an approach to medical practice intended to optimize decision-making

prohibitions. Several years later abortion became a crime for several reasons. Around the mid-19th century broadened liberal support for criminalization, because at that time abortion was too dangerous of a procedure to be done with crude methods, few antiseptics. Many women died of the loss of blood or pain. Around the same time, male doctors began learning and started to were tightening their skills and control over the medical profession. Doctors considered midwives, who attended births and performed

The germ theory states that certain diseases are caused when microorganisms invade the body. Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, and Robert Koch are the developers of the germ theory. Until the germ theory was accepted, many people believed disease was a punishment for bad behavior. When many people got sick, people blamed it on swamp vapors or foul odors from sewage. The development of the germ theory was made possible in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries using lavatories and equipment to study