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Cleft Palate
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This 8 page paper explores cleft palate, its symptoms and treatment options, and the role of the speech-language therapist in that treatment. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: HVClfPal.rtf
Paper Title: Cleft Palate
Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip: Considerations in Dental Hygiene
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A 4 page review of the many concerns presented by cleft lips and cleft palates. The author defines these conditions and the type of care they necessitate. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPcleftL.rtf
Paper Title: Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip: Considerations in Dental Hygiene
Client Diagnosis and Treatment: A Case Study
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This 7 page paper provides an overview of a client case study for an individual suffering from alcholism. This paper shows the client diagnostic process and the treatment protocols. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHAlCaS3.rtf
Paper Title: Client Diagnosis and Treatment: A Case Study
Clinical Pathways
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A 55 page research paper that examines the use of clinical pathways in US hospitals and healthcare institutions. Clinical pathways are formulated so that they map-out the course of a medical or surgical intervention, and the expected outcome. By standardizing care, hospitals streamline their operations and make the most efficient use of both their available resources and their personnel, thereby, increasing the quality of service while simultaneously decreasing costs. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khclways.wps
Paper Title: Clinical Pathways
Closed fracture: physiological changes in the first 24 hours after injury
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A paper which considers the physiological changes which occur at the fracture site in a closed fracture of the lower limb in the first 24 hours after injury and the way that these relate to subsequent healing processes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLfracture.rtf
Paper Title: Closed fracture: physiological changes in the first 24 hours after injury
Clozapine: Physiological Function, Therapeutic Effect, and Comparison With Other Drugs
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A 7 page overview of the drug Clozapine and older anxiolytic drugs used to treat conditions such as schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease. The author emphasizes that there are definite advantages to drugs such as Clozapine when compared to older anxiolytic drugs. There are concerns as well, however. To be most effective and safe, Clozapine must be prescribed only in carefully defined conditions and circumstances. It is a drug for which the patient requires weekly monitoring as well in order to prevent potentially fatal complications. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPclozap.rtf
Paper Title: Clozapine: Physiological Function, Therapeutic Effect, and Comparison With Other Drugs
Coffee Consumption and the Reduction of Risk for Symptomatic Gallstone Disease: Correlation and Causality
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A 5 page review of an article published in the June 9, 1999 edition of the Journal of American Medical Association. This article reports on research which demonstrates a correlation between the consumption of coffee and the reduction of risk for symptomatic gallstone disease in men. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPgallston.rtf
Paper Title: Coffee Consumption and the Reduction of Risk for Symptomatic Gallstone Disease: Correlation and Causality
Colloids and Crystalloids in Fluid Resuscitation
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This 8 page paper considers the case fir the use of colloids and crystalloids in fluid resuscitation, examining the evidence to determines which fluid is best resulting in the lowest mortality rates. The paper looks at the general uses, such as trauma and injuries before undertaking a more in-depth consideration of surgery such as coronary artery bypass graft patients where there may be contra indication to the general population due to the cardiac indexes. The paper concludes with a policy recommendation. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEcelloid.rtf8
Paper Title: Colloids and Crystalloids in Fluid Resuscitation
Colon Cancer
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This 6 page paper looks at a basic outline of colon cancer. The paper is divided into four sections covering etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEcolcan.rtf
Paper Title: Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening
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An 8 page paper. Colon cancer is one that is 90 percent preventable IF people over the age of 50 are screened for the disease. This paper discusses the colon's function, the incidence of colon cancer and five-year survival rates, differences among some minority groups, symptoms of the disease, the different screening tests used and the barriers to screening. Data included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGclncnc.rtf
Paper Title: Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colostomy, Stoma and Peristoma Care
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A 4 page overview of the considerations that must be made in educating ostomy patients how to administer self care. This paper walks the reader through changing the appliance as well as nutritional considerations. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPmedColostomyCare.rtf
Paper Title: Colostomy, Stoma and Peristoma Care
Combating asthma
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2 A paper which looks at some of the causes of asthma and considers the various ways in which the condition might be managed, especially in relation to pharmaceutical therapies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLasth2.rtf
Paper Title: Combating asthma
Common Colds And The Flu / Causes And Cures
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10 pages in length. Inasmuch as people "catch" a cold on the average of twice a year for adults and around six times for children, the medical community is still looking for definitive reasons behind its existence and elusive cure. Established most often as a viral condition, the common cold comes in an assortment of over two hundred types, which explains why people can be stricken with one after another after another. However, as miserable as one might be with a cold, the flu is all that and worse. Also appearing primarily in the colder months, influenza mirrors many of the same symptoms as the cold, except for the fact that it most often stems from only three viruses: type A, B and C. The writer discusses causes and cures in relation to colds and the flu. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: ColdFlu.wps
Paper Title: Common Colds And The Flu / Causes And Cures
Community Assessment Based on the Self Care Deficit Nursing Theory: Implications for Atlantic County, New Jersey
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A 7 page overview of the concerns of a community assessment for health care concerns. Uses Atlantic County New Jersey as an example of a community with a number of health care concerns which are important in the self-care deficit theory. Provides statistical tables of the demographic, mortality, and disease factors impacting this area. Notes that sexually transmitted diseases and infant mortality are of particular concern. Emphasizes the importance of a hand in hand approach between health care provider and individual in overcoming these factors. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPnrsNJ.wps
Paper Title: Community Assessment Based on the Self Care Deficit Nursing Theory: Implications for Atlantic County, New Jersey
Community Project: Self-Care For OCD
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7 pages in length. The writer provides the foundation of a community center where those with OCD can not only obtain information about self-care but also interpretation of otherwise hard to understand medical information. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCCommProj.rtf
Paper Title: Community Project: Self-Care For OCD
Competent Care for a Patient: Enteral Feeding
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A 3 page paper which presents an
overview of adequate care for a patient who is receiving enteral feeding. Bibliography lists
2 sources.
Filename: RAcrcare1.wps
Paper Title: Competent Care for a Patient: Enteral Feeding
Competently Care for a Patient: Post Bypass Surgery
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A 3 page paper which presents
a critical analysis of competently caring for a patient who is deteriorating and whose blood
pressure is dropping following bypass surgery. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAcrcare3.wps
Paper Title: Competently Care for a Patient: Post Bypass Surgery
Competently Supporting Relatives of Patient in Critical Care
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A 3 page paper which
presents a critical care set-up for relatives of patient's in critical care. Bibliography lists 2
sources.
Filename: RAcrcare2.wps
Paper Title: Competently Supporting Relatives of Patient in Critical Care
Compliance and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
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This 7 page paper examines the relationship between compliance and the doctor-patient relationship. The paper concludes that there is a correlation between patients who comply with a prescribed medical action plan and a good relationship with their physicians. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA415com.rtf
Paper Title: Compliance and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Computerized Tomography Scans (CT) and the Diagnosis of Appendicitis
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A 10 page discussion of the diagnostic procedures which are preferred for acute appendicitis. The author compares the value of collecting a detailed clinical history and symptoms with that of more elaborate tests such as computerized Tomography. The contention is presented that although CT offers some advantages in some cases, it all too often results in a time sink which compromises patient welfare. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPappend.rtf
Paper Title: Computerized Tomography Scans (CT) and the Diagnosis of Appendicitis
Concept Analysis
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5 pages. This research paper explores 'concept analysis' and how it can be applied to healing. Concept analysis is treatment that is based on the actual concept of the perceived illness. For example, if one is suffering from stress, the actual concept of the stress must be analyzed and thus treated. Perhaps this stress is the result of fear. In that case, fear is the actual concept that is used as the basis for analysis. Combining the use of concept analysis with medicine produces an interesting blend in which more and more medical personnel are taking part. While not a new theory, it is one that is catching on rapidly in the field of medical health. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: JGAheals.wps
Paper Title: Concept Analysis
Condoms: History and Overview
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A 10 page paper which provides a look at the history of condoms and also provides a general overview of their use. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcondom.rtf
Paper Title: Condoms: History and Overview
Congestive Heart Failure
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the medical problem of congestive heart failure. Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a term used to describe the outcomes of a number of different conditions, which result in an imbalance in heart pump function and failure to circulate blood and an adequate manner. This condition can result from myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, heart valve defects, and infection. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MHCHFNu.rtf
Paper Title: Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
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A 5 page paper that begins with an explanation of this condition. The essay lists the possible causes of this condition, how it is diagnoses, and treatments, including lifestyle changes, drugs, surgery and hospitalization. The writer then comments on how Orem's theory is related to this condition. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGchfabt.rtf
Paper Title: Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
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A 10 page paper defining congestive heart failure (CHF) and discussing pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and patient education. A complex condition that can result either from underlying conditions or from precipitating factors, one team of researchers declares CHF to be the most costly cardiovascular disorder and health care problem for the next century. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSnursHrtFail.rtf
Paper Title: Congestive Heart Failure
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