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    The inpatient stay ranges from six to eight months based on the severity of drug dependence. Patient with coronary artery disease and history of myocardial infraction cerebrovascular accident, congenital heart disease, episode of seizure in the past month, fracture and other condition that limit practice of yoga will be excluded from the study (Hariprasad, Arasappa, Vramally, Srinath & Gangadhar, 2013). Design…

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    Fuel is the lifeline for a car. It gives the car power to move and keep moving while it 's still there. And once it runs low, it is refilled so that the car once again has the energy to move. This is similar to the relationship between our bodies and food. We eat food as a source of energy to power us through the day. When we feel low on energy and are lacking that power, we eat to refuel our bodies. But what if we eat the wrong thing? Just as a truck won 't run on regular gasoline and a car won…

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    Imogene King proposes her concepts of persons, objects, and things can be generalized to give significance and evidence to practice. Her concept focuses on human behavior of nurses. She asks three questions inquiring about the goal, functions, and expandability of knowledge in relation to a nurse. This portion of her theory uses a systems framework that focuses on internal and external influences. The main concept of her theory focuses on the personal system between a nurse and a patient.…

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    Diabetes Diabetes and oral diseases are very closely related. In fact, an alarming ninety three percent of diabetic individuals in the United States also have periodontal disease, according to Sindelar (2013, p. 56). Moreover, diabetes and periodontal disease have a bi-directional relationship; as in diabetes can have a negative effect on periodontal disease just as periodontal disease can negatively affect diabetes. Therefore, maintaining oral health and practicing good oral hygiene is…

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    1.What are the risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) that Bill can change? The risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) that Bill can change is that he should stop smoking a pack of cigarettes per day, cut down on the snacks/junk food and be more physically active. For example, he should stop drinking six to eight coffee a day and maybe just drink two. Also, he should cut down on the ice cream, buttered popcorn, and salted peanuts. Switch them out for fruits/vegetables instead, like…

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    hours. Once all the tests have been completed, the researched nurses will make a decision on which of the three methods is the most effective and generates the most satisfaction with the patients. The research nurses believe that the Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes Decision Rule will be the best method to use, because they receive the results faster. The lead nurse of this research, Rick Body, supports this decision for the same reason, stating that the results take less than twelve…

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    Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It accounts for the deaths of about 610,000 people every year; that’s about 1 in every 4 deaths. Out of this number, about 370,000 can be attributed to Coronary Heart Diseases (CHD). As the most prevalent type of heart disease, billions of dollars have been invested in healthcare and medication to help prevent incidences of CHD. The American Heart association has projected the total costs of CHD from $132 billion in 2015 to $322…

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    to tell you about a story of a woman who rejoiced when a terribly tragic event happened to her husband. This story starts in 1894 when women had no power. The woman’s name was Mrs. Mallard, and she was married to Brently Mallard. She had a heart disease and any seriously shocking moments could trigger a fatal heart attack. Mrs. Mallard is an unsympathetic person based on her desire to become a widow, the perceived joy and freedom of her husband’s death, and the shock she faces when she…

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    my head that included possible causes of chest pain and interventions I would need to complete. Simply by looking at the patient, I could see that Mr. Brown was male, elderly, overweight, semi-pale, and diaphoretic. Common risk factors for Heart Disease and Heart Attack include being male over 45, obesity, hypertension and hyperlipidemia (American Heart Association,…

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    Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of heart diseases. According to the CDC, coronary heart disease kills more than 370,000 people every year.1 Coronary heart disease results from the damage of the coronary arteries, which supply the heart with nutrients and oxygen. Coronary heart disease causes plaque formation in the coronary arteries narrowing the arteries and decreasing blood flow to the heart. Eventually, heart attack results from the complete…

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