'Major risk factors' presentation slideshows

Chapter 13: Management of Common Illnesses, Disease, and Health Conditions: CV and Resp.

Chapter 13: Management of Common Illnesses, Disease, and Health Conditions: CV and Resp. Bonnie M. Wivell, MS, RN, CNS. Statistics. 27 million Americans age 65 or older have some form of CVD 32% of all deaths in 2008 were attributed to CVD (AHA, 2008) Major diseases (AHA, 2005): Hypertension

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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

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Gastritis

Gastritis. Peyman Adibi,MD. Definition. The term gastritis is used to denote inflammation associated with mucosal injury Gastritis is mostly a histological term that needs biopsy to be confirmed

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Weight Management

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Guidelines for Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery*

Guidelines for Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery*. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guideline *Circulation 2002;105:1257-68 and J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;39:542-53.

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Fun with Shoulder Dystocia

HL. Fun with Shoulder Dystocia. A review of the risks, physiology, management, and prevention of Shoulder Dystocia. Next Slide. Dystocia Introduction. Shoulder dystocia refers to difficulty in delivery of the fetal shoulders.

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Final Exam

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Scourges Old and New: The Burden of Infectious Diseases in the 21 st Century

Scourges Old and New: The Burden of Infectious Diseases in the 21 st Century. Joel G. Breman, MD, DTPH Fogarty International Center National Institutes of Health University of Pennsylvania November 1, 2002. Global Infectious Diseases Objectives. Problem Determinants Diseases

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The Child with Infectious Disease

The Child with Infectious Disease. Jan Bazner-Chandler RN, MSN, CNS, CPNP. Infants Immune System. No active immune response at birth Passive immunity from mother Potential for immune response is present / active response is lacking. Immune Response.

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Voriconazole NDAs 21-266 and 21-267 Empiric Antifungal Therapy of Febrile Neutropenic Patients Study 603

Voriconazole NDAs 21-266 and 21-267 Empiric Antifungal Therapy of Febrile Neutropenic Patients Study 603. John H. Powers, M.D. Medical Officer Division of Special Pathogen and Immunologic Drug Products Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Introduction.

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Surgical Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure

Surgical Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure. LaDale Simpson March 1, 2007. Statistics. Congestive Heart Failure is a common medical problem affecting over 5 million Americans annually 1.5-2.0% of the U.S. population at any given time is inflicted with this disease

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Risk Management in Sailing

Risk Management in Sailing. Prof. Paul H. Miller, D.Eng., P.E. Naval Architecture Program United States Naval Academy. Goals. To get sailors thinking about how risky sailing is To identify the major risk factors in sailing To assess risk and manage it

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Content and Products of the NCD Observatory

CARMEN Policy Observatory Meeting (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2005). Content and Products of the NCD Observatory. What is the NCD Policy Observatory?. Comprises a network of countries and institutions supporting a Knowledge Development & Dissemination system based on

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Diabetes Update 2010

Diabetes Update 2010. Adam Rush, MD, MHA Chief Resident Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH October 1, 2010. Objectives. Review the following topics in diabetes management: Diagnostic criteria for diabetes Blood pressure control in the diabetic patient

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CHAPTER SIX

CHAPTER SIX. Interpretation of Clinical Test Data Posttest probability of disease is determined by pretest probability and the probability of the test providing a true result Pretest probability determined mainly by angina but also by major risk factors

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Cardiovascular Disease in Women Module III: Risk Assessment Tool

Cardiovascular Disease in Women Module III: Risk Assessment Tool. Risk Stratification: . High Risk Diabetes mellitus Documented atherosclerotic disease Established coronary heart disease Peripheral arterial disease Cerebrovascular disease Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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