The psych tech picked up the phone and dialed for a “Doctor Green.” Using de-escalation techniques, the nurse and the social worker attempted to calm Jerry down verbally, but he became more belligerent and threatening and took several swings with his fists at the staff. In less than a ...
In a 2006 report, the World Health Organization reported a 24% disease burden in Africa, with only 3% of health workers commanding less than 1% of health expenditures in the different regions (Adams et al., 2021a). Unfortunately, the situation has not improved significantly over the past few...
Once hepatitis has been ruled out, the level of ALT elevation is analyzed (normal level is less than 50). If the ALT level is elevated greater than 1,000 U per L, toxins are suspected and excluded. If the ALT level is more moderately elevated (less than 1,000 U per L), this is ...
The value of the field is less than or equal to the value of the parameter. This condition can be used for all types. Its parameter: value: The value that is examined during the comparison An example of a YAML configuration: condition: IsLessAndEqual value: 2012-02-02 IsLess The va...
The presence of othersexually transmitted diseases (STDs)increases the risk for HIV transmission, because the infected person may have a much larger number of HIV-infected white blood cells present at the site of infection. The infected person’s immune system may be less able to suppress or co...
Less easy was the mandate to not speak critically of government policies – either theirs or ours. We can not hold political discussions (e.g., do not discuss Bush, the war, politics, or religion). When we are there, we represent Operation USA, which is a nonpartisan organization. We ...
IsLess The value of the field is less than the value of the parameter. This condition can be used for all types. Its parameter: value: The value that is examined during the comparison An example of a YAML configuration: condition: IsLess value: 2012-02-02 IsIn The value of the fiel...
For many years hospitals enlisted the three level triage classification system: Immediate life threatening, urgent, and less urgent (Blanco, n.d.). This system functioned quite nicely for many years, but as hospitals closed EDs and more patients use the ED as their primary care provider, ...
The association between basal and squamous cell carcinomas and ultraviolet radiation has been well established. The association between skin cancer and exposure to other agents is less well documented, but ionizing radiation and antineoplastic drugs have been implicated. Other evidence indicates that malig...