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    during them. Migraines were referred to as “vascular headaches” because it was initially thought that blood vessels were to blame for the pain. The blood vessels on the surface of the brain would dilate and with each heartbeat, the blood would surge through the blood vessel which would push the vessel against the skull which resulted in a throbbing pain. This idea has been thrown into doubt and new discoveries made. Cortical spreading depression, also known as CSD, is a wave of depolarization that

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    pulmonary embolism is a blockage that is located in the lung artery. The cause is more than likely to come from a blood clot in the leg called a deep vein thrombosis. When that happen it breaks loose and travels throughout the blood stream and into the lung which cases the pulmonary embolism. When that happens is causes permanent damage to the lung that was affected, low oxygen levels in your blood and damage to any other organ in your body that isn’t getting the sufficient amount of oxygen it needs to run

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    draws blood from the body and stores it in a tube. Then the doctor places the tube in the machine to separate the red blood cells, white blood cells, and plasma in distinct layers. The plasma and white blood cells are extracted carefully into a needle, and this mixture is injected in the particular area in the face. The repairing elements in the plasma reconstruct the damaged flesh on the face. The new tissue has more collagen to promote new blood flow back into your face. Collagen are new rooms

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    the process of homeostasis: Heart- While exercising the heart is continuously pumping oxygenated blood to the muscle. The healthier and fitter you are, the effect the heart can produce more blood. The side effects are that the increased adequacy will increase the resting heart rate. In addition, the blood pressure will decrease as a lead to new blood vessels developing. While the heart pumps more blood to the muscles, these benefits the brain. Your breathing rate will increase, so does the size of

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    prioritization on of tasks, interdisciplinary communication skills, and skills that I have not been able to participate in such as blood administration. I learned that my strengths are patient education, delegation, noticing changes in patient condition, and working as a member of a team. I need to improve my speed of completing tasks, my confidence, and my process of working through new skills. In the first scenario, I was in the role of the primary nurse. After receiving report, I prioritized patients based

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    today’s time. New screenings are done daily to show if there are any lifelong disorders (New York State). If there is an early recognition treatment can be started early and help the child live a better life. The type of disorders and the heritance are different in every state (Starkweather, 2017). Monitoring newborns and disorders are important because it can sometimes be treated. Testing is done on all newborns in New York State. Newborn genetic screening is normally done by blood tests. All newborns

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    in the flow of blood, hormones, nutrients, oxygen as well as gases that enters and leave the cells. More so, this article also bring to our awareness the fact that, the circulatory system comprises of three separate or independent systems that work together. These three independent systems consist of the heart ( cardiovascular), the lungs (pulmonary) and arteries, veins, coronary and portal vessels. With the cardiovascular component consisting of the heart, blood as well as blood vessels. In addition

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    for the Rh antigen having a mother that is not will result in the creation of antibodies against Rh-positive blood. This causes Rh sensitization if the mother gets pregnant with another baby with positive Rh blood. The blood of the family members (mother, father and first child) can be tested using a modified blood typing test to see if they contain Rh positive or negative antigen. The blood sample is mixed with anti-Rh serum to determine if agglutination happens. Results obtained from the experiment

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    in the body regenerate to reduce the size of the damage or necrotic area. Necrotic area is the area of tissue that has died. Then it is replaced with new living tissue. The process occurs in two ways: 1) by repair in which the injured tissues are replaced with scar tissue, or 2) by regeneration whereby the cells that have died are replaced by new cells Most cells use a

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    add on to the list of why she is not “The vampiric tradition of blood-sucking is symbolic of the exchange of bodily fluids during sex. For Stoker, writing in the sexually repressed Victorian age, vampirism is a convenient metaphor for sex and the closest he could get to writing about sex in a 'respectable' novel” (NovelGuide). As we all know she has many exchanges of bodily fluids, not only the blood-sucking of Dracula, but in fact blood transfusions from all three men as they vowed to never speak of

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