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From the paper "Alternative pain Management", understanding the mechanism of pain and devising strategies for pain management has been the goal of researchers for centuries.... In some situations, excruciating pain is borne without a twinge, while in others a mild pain can be unbearable.... International Association for the Study of pain defines pain as 'an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage' (Chen, 2004)....
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This paper "Peripheral Intravenous Therapy" is about changing the management of peripheral intravenous therapy in an intermediate rehabilitation ward.... peripheral Intravenous Therapy refers to the injection of liquid substances directly into a vein of the arm, hand, leg, foot, and scalp which can be intermittent or continuous.... A peripheral IV line consists of a short catheter (a few centimeters long) inserted through the skin into a peripheral vein....
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The essay "Neurophysiology of Sleep" focuses on the critical analysis of the major disputable issues concerning the neurophysiology of sleep.... It is thought that for cerebral representations to be modified or updated, the cells over the whole cerebral cortex should become modifiable....
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One of the main symptoms in a person with PAD is intermittent claudication, 'which is pain or weakness with walking that is relieved with rest' (Aronow 2007).... Most commonly, atherosclerosis affects the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries, and thus, the pain is most often in the calf muscle.... In case the atherosclerotic obstruction is at the distal aorta and its bifurcation into the two iliac arteries, the pain may be felt, in addition to the calf, in the buttocks, hips, thighs, or the inferior back muscles (Aronow 2007)'The Rutherford classification of PAD includes 7 stages....
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his is the clinical history of a 70-year old man who presented in the hospital with symptoms of pain in the calf muscle with walking that was relieved with rest.... peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a chronic arterial occlusive disease of the lower extremities as result of atherosclerosis.... Earlier, CTA technology was able to image only a portion of the peripheral arterial tree.... Thus, the multi-detector row CT angiography (MDCTA) has developed as an accurate method in assessing the peripheral arteries....
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The author of this coursework "The Possible Pathophysiological Mechanism behind Chronic Regional pain Syndrome" describes the CRPS disorder.... The main symptom representing this disease is intense pain, out of proportion to the level of injury, which goes on worsening rather than getting better with time.... Treatment for chronic regional pain syndrome is most effective when started early in the course of the syndrome.... The soldiers noted burning pain, progressive skin changes, and decreased function in an affected limb....
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This research paper "The Relationship of Chiropractic With Biology" examines how chiropractic relates to the field of biology.... While biology encompasses knowledge of the living matter, it presents only facts, the laws of which are related to nature whether in health or disease.... .... ... ... This paper investigates how chiropractic is related to biology....
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The author of the paper "Situated Learning Theory; Legitimate peripheral Participation" notes that the two scholars Lave J.... The theory has been stated by many scholars over a period including others who have argued in its favor after Lave and Wenger came up with the 'legitimate peripheral participation' theory of the situated learning theory.... he theory of situated learning; legitimate peripheral participation, argues that learning takes place through what is referred to as communities of practice....
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