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- 971: Genetic Variations
- ... the body experiences physical exertion and will also occur even when there is no Malaria parasite present in the body. The sickled cells build up in the blood stream and cause pain. Though there are drugs available to help ease the pain, there is no cure. Humans are 99% identical to chimps. We vary in bone structure, skin, blood type, hair, and other organs and tissues. It doesn't take much ...
- 972: Genetic Engineering And Its Future Impacts On Society
- ... were everyone thought before they acted. Think of how much less crime would occur. No more rash decisions based on pure emotion, significantly less street and bar fights, less need for gangs, less people on drugs. When you enhance the intellect of a person you give them clarity of thought. With this clarity comes so much more for the society he or she lives in. We could also use this to ...
- 973: Genetic Engineering 4
- ... destroy the organ. For example, a liver can be grown outside the body using the patients own DNA and used in a transplant without fear of rejection. This will eliminate the need for anti-rejection drugs and provide for a healthier recovery (Nash 1). Simple tissues such as skin cells have already been cloned in laboratories for use in skin grafts for burn victims. Other things that have been cloned include ...
- 974: Genetic Engineering -
- ... blood vessels in the heart, block the growth of blood vessels in tumors, create new organs from stem cells and perhaps even reset the primeval genetic coding that causes cells to age. Through genetic engineering, drugs in the future will be safer, more powerful, and much more selective than ever before (Gorman 80). Doctors will be able to consult your genetic profile to determine ahead of time whether you are more ...
- 975: Epidural In Labor
- Epidural Epidemic Drugs in Labor: Are They Really Necessary. . . or Even Safe? The use of epidurals is so common today that many perinatal professionals are calling the 1990s the age of the epidural epidemic. Believed by many in ...
- 976: Environmental Isuues
- ... means another trip to the doctor; only this time, the antibiotics that the doctor prescribes won t work. This is due to the fact that the microbes that caused the sickness are resistant to the drugs, being that they are so abundant in microbe breeding grounds. In order to treat sickness, doctors must evaluate their patients more efficiently and choose other methods of treatment before they prescribe antibiotics. If the amount ...
- 977: Encephalitis -
- ... changes Vomiting Bulging of soft spot (fontanelle) Crying that doesn t stop (intractable crying) ENCEPHALITIS NURSING MEASURES Fluid balance monitored (I&O) Body weight to prevent dehydration and fluid overload and attendant cerebral edema Prescribed drugs (antiviral) IV manitol, corticosteriods, phenytoin, or other anticonvulsants, sedatives, analgesics, and antipyretics are administered and evaluated for effects and adv. Rxn. (esp those encountered when antiviral agents are administered IV Lights dimmed to decrease HA ...
- 978: Effects Of Technology
- ... is a relatively new technology, television has been around for about fifty years. There are many problems with television though, mainly with the content of the shows. Many of the shows on television portray violence, drugs, sexual activity, and profanity. People who watch these shows see what the actors and actresses are doing and then feel it is all right for them to do the same things. If a kid is ...
- 979: Enuresis
- ... been used for this disorder. Antidepressants, for example, have been used to suppress the urge, but not on a long-term basis. Imipramine has been successful for approximately 30% of children. However, antidepressants are powerful drugs and some can have serious side effects, especially in children. Desmopressin acetate is a man-made form of antidiuretic hormone that works by substituting for the natural hormone. It helps the child's body make ...
- 980: Bipolar Disorder 4
- ... and rapid talking; excessive euphoria; extreme irritability and distractibility; a decreased need for sleep; unrealistic beliefs in ones abilities and powers; uncharacteristically poor judgment; unusual behavior; an increased sexual drive the abuse of drugs, particularly cocaine, alcohol, and sleeping medications; a provocative, intrusive, or aggressive behavior; and a denial that anything is wrong. Some characteristics of depression include periods of: persistent sad, anxious, or empty mood; feeling of hopelessness ...
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