Posted by admin on Apr 2, 2020 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
URTI upper
respiratory tract infection SOB shortness of breath; difficulty
breathing RR respiratory rate CXR chest X-ray p/f peak
flow Pt ed. Patient education PCA Patient Controlled Analgesia AE
air entry FBC full blood count apnoea the patient isn’t breathing
at all bradypnoea abnormally slow breathing, less than 12 breath per min
eupnoea easy, free respiration under normal resting conditions 12-20
breath tachypnoea abnormally fast breathing 20-30 dyspnoea
difficulty breathing, also called shortness
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Posted by admin on Jan 20, 2020 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
NEOCLASSICISM (SUMMARY) : 18th century Age of Enlightenment who wanted their artwork and architecture to mirror, and carry the same set of standards, as the idealized works of the Greeks and Romans. Greco-Roman ideals. A return to the study of science, history, mathematics, and anatomical correctness. ART should express the ideal virtues in life and could improve the viewer by imparting a moralizing message. It had the power to civilize, reform, and transform society, as society itself was being
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Posted by admin on May 6, 2019 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
Franchise agreements vs management Agreements (HMA)
Overbooking: a common problem- hotel manager obligation, Sale of
a higher number of seats or rooms, especially hotel and plane, than actually
available. = overselling. if they
oversell: obliged to provide accommodation to the affected people in another
establishment of the “same zone of equal or superior category” and in “similar
conditions” to those agreed upon. Has to take charge of travel expenses. The “transfer to another hotel”
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Posted by admin on May 5, 2019 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
UNIT 4
-To be on the ball→ to be quick to understand and react to things
-to be in your corner→ to be on someone's side
-to jump the gun→ start doing something before time
-To hit below the belt→ To say something that is often too personal, usually
irrelevant, and always unfair
-to get a head start→ an advantage granted or gained at the beginning of
something/ to have an advantage in time/take advantage of a situation
-Accomplishment (line 12)→ something that has been achieved
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Posted by admin on Dec 21, 2018 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
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Meiosis: 2-step cellular
division of primitive germ cells (46, diploid)
mature germ cells (23, haploid)
Lyon
Hypothesis: genetic activity of 1 of the X chromo in each cell of a
female embryo; when X chromo in female is inactivated = Barr body forms; X chrome
dispersed into nucleus; gross abnormalities
Trisomy
21: Down Syndrome; 3 identical chromo at the same allele; most
frequent; fissured tongue; macroglossia, slanted eyes, low IQ, hypodontia
Trisomy 13: poor prognosis; 3
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Posted by admin on Dec 9, 2018 in Medicine & Health | 0 comments
Characteristics of Life: Metabolism: acquire and use energy to stockpile, tear down, build and eliminate materials.
Development: series of changes in form/function/behavior.
Homeostasis: maintenance of a constant internal environment re: external change.
DNA/RNA: information storage and genetic inheritance. (RNA: messenger, pentose: type of sugar, RNA has ribose).
Evolution: major unifying principle.
Natural Selection.Organization of Organisms: Kingdoms (Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plants, Animals)
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