Grandfather’s Stroke: My Worst Day
Standing outside the hospital room, I could hear the voices of the nursing talking to my parents and my grandmother. At that moment I thought everything was getting better but I was interrupted with my mother coming out of the room crying. I had not prepared for this what seems to be the perfect day, ended up being the worst day of my life Most eleven-year»old girls, don’t usually call 911 because their grandfather wouldn’t wake up. Everyday he would…...
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The Medical Research on the Stroke Issue in Pregnant Woman
A recent study has found that strokes may be more prevalent in pregnant women. The New York Times article "Strokes Found Rising in Pregnant Women,” by Catherine Saint Louis elaborates on this recent finding. Published on December 8, 2014, the article reports an increase in pregnancy-related strokes among women, with hypertension being the main risk. This research shows how much the chance of stroke has increased for pregnant women over 15 years and how important it is for women to…...
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Cigarettes Damage Brain & Double Stroke Risk – Cooper
According to the article, smoking increases one‘s chances of dying from stroke and has harmful effects to the brain (Cooper). The article states that the toxic chemicals present in cigarettes including cyanide and arsenic have harmful effects to the brain cells and increase risks of dementia, decline of cognitive abilities, and stroke, According to the article, smoking is the leading cause of early deaths and causes the death of one smoker among two, This rate is alarming and a clear…...
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What Is Cva Stroke?
The following example essay on "What Is Cva Stroke?" describes an acute violation of the blood supply to the brain, which is characterized by the sudden onset of neurological symptoms that persist for more than 24 hours or lead to the death of the patient in a shorter period of time due to cerebrovascular pathology. A cerebrovascular attack, more commonly known as a stroke, occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is either blocked, also known as an ischemic…...
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Demostration Speech Topics
The following sample essay on Grade: 95 Instructor: Dr. Hayes Cynthia Horne Date: 9-25-2012 Topic: How to Check Your Blood Pressure Type: Demonstration Speech Mode: Memorized Introduction: I asked several questions to get the attention of my audience. This speech was a chance for me to share steps and experience on checking your blood pressure only takes 30 seconds. The steps were clearly stated, first choose the right equipment, second, stabled patient and third the right size blood pressure cuff.…...
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Nursing Care Plan For Self Care Deficit Related To Stroke
Applying Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory To Practice Dorothea Orem developed her self-care deficit theory of nursing under three interrelated theories known as the theory of self-care, theory of self-care deficit, and theory of nursing systems. Each of these theories explains concepts of basic conditioning factors to support her general theory. Orem’s theory suggests that all individuals have a need for self-care action on a continuous basis. When self-care can no longer be performed due to injury or illness the…...
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