'Your health care provider' presentation slideshows

Kidney function test

Kidney function test. Functions of the kidney. Regulation e.g. homeostasis ,water, acid/base Excretion e.g.uric acid, urea, creatinine Endocrine e.g. renin, erythropoietin, 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol - conversion only in kidney!. When should you assess renal function?.

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Provider Utilization of Advance Directives in the Psychiatric Setting: PAD's

Provider Utilization of Advance Directives in the Psychiatric Setting: PAD's. Yad M. Jabbarpour, MD, DFAPA Chief of Staff Catawba Hospital Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Medicine University of Virginia School of Medicine ADVANCE DIRECTIVES TRAINING November 5, 2009

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Advanced Directives

Advanced Directives. Facing End-of-Life Decisions With a Plan. What is an Advance Directive?. Formal advance directives are documents written in advance of serious illness that state your choices for health care, or name someone to make those choices, if you become unable to make decisions.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. What is swine flu?

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Swine flu

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Lyme Disease Epidemiology & Surveillance in Virginia

Lyme Disease Epidemiology & Surveillance in Virginia. David Trump, MD, MPH, MPA State Epidemiologist Director, Office of Epidemiology Virginia Department of Health. History of Lyme Disease. Illness first described in Lyme, CT in 1975

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H1N1 and You

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Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes . Shannon, Matthew, Dionne, Aaron. Definition . Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there are high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. About Diabetes .

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FOOD POISONING

FOOD POISONING. What is Food Poisoning ?. Symptom Treatment Prevention Definition of Food poisoning : Food poisoning occurs when you swallow food or water that has been contaminated with certain types of bacteria, parasites, viruses, or toxins.

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Lead in the Home

Lead in the Home. Lead Poisoning. Is one of the most serious health threats for children in and around the home. Lead Poisoning. Can cause leaning and behavior problems as well as damage hearing and the nervous system. Where Does Lead Come From?. Paint Water Pipes Gasoline Pottery

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Ringworm

Ringworm . Signs and symptoms. Symptoms of ringworm include: Itchy , red, raised, scaly patches that may blister and ooze. The patches tend to have sharply-defined edges.

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Pityriasis Rosea

Pityriasis Rosea. By Larissa White. What is pityriasis Rosea???.

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