Essay: Tests for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
MRI is a useful, non-invasive technique used in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. The advantages of MRI are that ionizing radiation is not used and the contrasts used are not nephrotoxic. Therefore, it is the modality of choice in patients with renal disease. The disadvantages of MRI are that it is not easily available everywhere and is more expensive than ultrasound and CT. (more…)Essay: Application of Positive Reinforcements in the Field of Nursing
Field of Nursing teachings implemented by the nurse, in this case, was aimed at helping Mr. K recover. The nurse did so through reinforcement. Each time she kept on giving the patient positive reinforcement and it is because of this that the patient responded very fast to treatment. (more…)Essay: Effects of Excessive Amino Acids
An excess of amino acids and by products have also got their own unique effects. They can also result in pathology. An example of this is people who are born with an inability to metabolize the branched-chain amino acids. (more…)Essay: WWI-US intervention in 1917
The then US President Woodrow Wilson had earlier declared US’s neutrality in World War 1. He noted, however, that America would not condone unrestricted submarine warfare citing US ideals of ‘individual human rights of God given freedoms.’ Wilsons’ moral compass reflected his idea of respecting individual rights and as such, enhancing moral fibre – he saw no need for war.