Step On Up: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), a condition caused by reduced blood flow in the legs or arms. Understand the symptoms, signs, importance of early detection, and who is at risk. Find out about the tests for PAD.
0 views • 18 slides
Indiana PathWays for Aging 101 for IHCA Members
Indiana Pathways for Aging is a stakeholder-driven initiative aiming to reform long-term services and supports in Indiana. Key topics covered include program goals, enrollment processes, future stakeholder engagement, and the transition to person-centered care. The Pathways Codesign Workgroup plays
0 views • 31 slides
Pathways to Success Project - Innovation Grant for Vocational Rehabilitation
Pathways to Success Project (PSP) is an Innovation grant focusing on improving vocational rehabilitation outcomes for individuals with disabilities through sector-specific specialist teams in high-demand career pathways. PSP's unique service delivery design and collaboration with San Diego State Uni
4 views • 6 slides
Understanding Invasive Species Transmission Pathways
Explore the identification and transmission pathways of priority pests, focusing on the measures like plant pest analysis, survey enhancement, and rapid response capabilities for invasive species management. Delve into the critical role of human interactions in creating pathways for invasive species
2 views • 17 slides
PATHWAYS Project: Transitioning Livestock Systems for Sustainability
PATHWAYS is a five-year project funded by the European Union with the goal of promoting sustainable practices in the European livestock sector. Through innovative methodologies and stakeholder engagement, the project aims to drive the transition towards more sustainable livestock production and cons
5 views • 10 slides
Spring 2023 Guided Pathways Advisory Council Meeting Agenda and Updates
The Spring 2023 meeting of the Guided Pathways Advisory Council includes updates from SBCTC, discussions on coaching and pathway work plans, and a land acknowledgment. Networking sessions and staffing updates are also highlighted, along with an overview of Guided Pathways initiatives. The agenda cov
4 views • 20 slides
Echocardiographic Assessment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Overview
Echocardiographic assessment plays a crucial role in the diagnosis, management, and prognostic evaluation of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This condition is characterized by elevated mean pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance, leading to various clinical features suc
6 views • 43 slides
Understanding Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) in Adult Nursing
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure where a blood vessel from another part of the body is grafted onto an occluded coronary artery to bypass blockages. This procedure is less common in women compared to men and is typically indicated for severe coronary artery disease. It is
5 views • 15 slides
Early Vasopressors in Sepsis Clinical Trial: Improving Patient Outcomes
This UK-wide clinical trial aims to assess the effectiveness of early peripheral norepinephrine infusion in adult patients with septic shock. The study will compare the impact on mortality and other outcomes of targeting a mean arterial pressure (MAP) above 65mmHg within the first 48 hours of admiss
1 views • 9 slides
MATH PATHWAYS – COMPREHENSIVE CHART
Explore a comprehensive chart outlining the math pathways available for students pursuing studies in STEM fields, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Business, and more. From entry points to milestone courses and courses based on high school coursework completion, this guide offers a structured approach
0 views • 4 slides
Urban Planning and Road Design Guidelines
Explore various road patterns like rectangular, radial, and hexagonal, along with classifications from arterial to local streets. Understand design considerations such as speed limits, access, and spacing for different road types. Learn about factors influencing road alignment and requirements for h
0 views • 21 slides
Aligning Education for an Innovative Workforce: NJ Pathways to Career Opportunities
NJ Pathways to Career Opportunities is a collaborative effort led by New Jersey's Community Colleges and Business and Industry Association to address the evolving needs of employers. The program aims to provide students and workers with the necessary career pathways by aligning education with indust
0 views • 20 slides
Detailed Anatomy Review for GIT Blood Supply
This content provides a thorough anatomy revision focusing on the blood supply of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). It covers stations discussing the blood supply of the stomach, complications during cholecystectomy, perforated duodenal ulcer scenarios, pancreatic tumors, and structures related to m
0 views • 15 slides
Supporting New Healthcare Support Workers: Pathways and Training Opportunities at NHFT
NHFT offers a range of pathways and training opportunities for individuals looking to start a career in healthcare support. From value-based job adverts to widening participation pathways and partnership working with Indeed and The Princes Trust, candidates can access support, training, and career p
0 views • 14 slides
Understanding the Blood Supply of the Brain
The brain receives its blood supply from four major arteries - two vertebral arteries and two internal carotid arteries. The vertebral arteries branch into the basilar artery, which gives rise to various important branches. The internal carotid arteries supply the anterior and middle cerebral arteri
1 views • 30 slides
Understanding Pulmonary Circulation and Its Importance in Respiratory Physiology
Pulmonary circulation, as explained by Professor Narsingh Verma, plays a crucial role in the respiratory system, showcasing distinct differences from systemic circulation. The low pressure and resistance in pulmonary circulation allow for optimal gas exchange at the alveolocapillary membrane. Variou
1 views • 30 slides
Techniques for Investigating Plant Metabolic Pathways and Biogenetic Studies
This content explores various techniques used in pharmacognosy and phytochemistry to investigate the metabolic pathways in plants and study the formation of primary and secondary metabolites. Methods such as utilizing radioactive isotopes, tracer techniques, isolated organs/tissues, grafting, and mu
3 views • 12 slides
Kent and Medway Vascular Programme: 2021 Refresh of Options Appraisal
The Kent and Medway Vascular Programme underwent a review in 2014 that identified the need for a different setup of vascular services due to existing providers not meeting national standards. Subsequent options appraisals in 2016 and beyond led to the recommendation of a single dedicated specialist
0 views • 21 slides
Understanding Hypertension: Types, Pathogenesis, and Management
The article discusses the physiological basis, types, pathogenesis, and genetic predisposition of hypertension. It explains the revision of terminology related to blood pressure and the calculation of mean arterial pressure. Secondary hypertension, causes, and mean arterial pressure determination ar
0 views • 29 slides
Understanding Acid-Base Balance in Health and Disease
Many critical illnesses can disrupt acid-base balance, indicating underlying diseases or organ damage. Interpretation of disturbances requires analyzing arterial blood gases, plasma electrolytes, and compensatory mechanisms. Acid-base disorders are classified into respiratory acidosis, respiratory a
3 views • 26 slides
Exploring Green Skills and Pathways Through Education
Discover the realm of green skills and pathways through varied educational routes, unlocking opportunities for a sustainable career. Learn about the essential skills needed, different career pathways available, and subjects to consider for a green career progression. Dive into a wealth of knowledge
0 views • 8 slides
Understanding the Gate Control Theory of Pain in Pain Management
This detailed content delves into the Gate Control Theory of Pain, explaining pain pathways involving nociceptors, A-delta fibers, and C fibers. It further explores central pain pathways like the spinothalamic tract, spinomesencephalic tract, and spinoreticular tract. The theory's mechanism of pain
1 views • 11 slides
Graduation Measures in New York State - Diploma Requirements and Pathways
Explore the comprehensive information on graduation measures in New York State, including diploma requirements, credit distribution, multiple pathways for students, types of diplomas available, and seal & endorsement options. Discover the essential criteria for obtaining a diploma, credit distributi
0 views • 11 slides
Understanding Renal Physiology: The Role of the Kidneys in Maintaining Homeostasis
The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra, playing a crucial role in regulating blood volume, ion concentration, and pH. The kidneys, as the major excretory organ, remove metabolic waste products and help maintain water-electrolyte balance, regulate arterial p
0 views • 27 slides
Best Practices for Transradial Angiography & Intervention Update
Expert consensus statements provide guidance on utilizing ultrasound guidance for arterial access, preferring radial over ulnar artery access, and the utility of non-invasive collateral flow assessment. Recommendations include administering heparin post-sheath placement and using low-profile sheaths
0 views • 7 slides
Understanding Blood Pressure Physiology in a Lab Setting
Blood pressure (BP) is the lateral pressure exerted by the column of blood on the artery wall. This lab aims to determine BP at rest and after exercise using a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope. Learn about systolic and diastolic pressures, pulse pressure, and mean arterial pressure. Methods include
1 views • 17 slides
Understanding Coronary Circulation and Arterial Supply in Cardiovascular Physiology
Explore the intricate details of coronary circulation, including arterial supply, branches of coronary arteries, and areas of distribution. Dr. Abeer Al-Masri, an Associate Professor and Cardiovascular Physiologist at the Faculty of Medicine, KSU, provides valuable insights on the topic, covering th
1 views • 30 slides
Career and College Promise in Duplin County: Pathways to Success
Elizabeth Turner Howard Career and College Promise in Duplin County offers College Transfer Pathways and Career & Technical Education Pathways with 22 pathways available. High school students can pursue various pathways based on different requirements such as GPA, college readiness scores, and recom
0 views • 14 slides
Understanding the Intrinsic Muscles of the Tongue - Anatomy and Physiology Overview
In this detailed presentation by Dr. Sushma Tomar, Associate Professor of Anatomy, the intrinsic muscles of the tongue are explored, along with their functions, arterial and venous supply, lymphatic drainage, and nerve supply. The lecture covers the four intrinsic muscles in each half of the tongue,
1 views • 15 slides
Understanding the Cardiac Cycle: A Comprehensive Overview
The cardiac cycle, involving systole and diastole processes, consists of arterial and ventricular events essential for heart function. Arterial events include systole and diastole, while ventricular events encompass isometric contraction, ejection period, prodiastole, isometric relaxation, rapid fil
2 views • 8 slides
Understanding the Anatomy of Ureters, Urinary Bladder, and Urethra
Explore the detailed anatomy of ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the course of ureters, important relations of the urinary bladder, and differences in male and female urethra. Discover the sites of ureteric constrictions, arterial blood supply, and more.
0 views • 22 slides
Understanding Proprioception Pathways in Physiology
This information delves into the intricate pathways of proprioception, focusing on the somatotopic organization of ascending sensory pathways, types of receptors involved, dorsal column tracts like gracilus and cuneatus, spinocerebellar tracts, and the role of the cerebral cortex in perceiving propr
0 views • 22 slides
Overview of Cellular Respiration Pathways and ATP Generation
Cellular respiration involves key processes like the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle (TCA), Electron Transport Chain, and ATP generation pathways. The TCA cycle utilizes Acetyl-CoA to produce energy-rich molecules, while the Electron Transport Chain facilitates ATP synthesis through oxidative phosphorylati
0 views • 18 slides
Overview of Pituitary Gland: Structure, Function, and Relationships
The pituitary gland, also known as the hypophysis, is an endocrine gland located at the base of the brain. It is divided into two main parts: the adenohypophysis and the neurohypophysis. The gland plays a crucial role in hormone regulation and is closely related to neighboring structures such as the
0 views • 26 slides
Understanding Heartworm Infection in Dogs
Heartworm infection in dogs is caused by infective larvae that mature into adult worms, leading to potential complications such as pulmonary arterial wall thickening and increased right heart pressure. Clinical signs may include tiredness, shortness of breath, and weight loss. Diagnosis involves ant
0 views • 9 slides
Understanding Cyanosis: Causes, Types, and Clinical Differentiation
Cyanosis is characterized by a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to increased levels of reduced hemoglobin. This condition can be categorized as central or peripheral cyanosis, each with distinct characteristics and causes. Central cyanosis results from decreased oxygen satur
0 views • 13 slides
Understanding Metabolic Pathways in Organisms
Exploring the intricate world of metabolism, this topic delves into the chemical reactions within organisms. From anabolic to catabolic pathways, enzymes play a crucial role in controlling these processes. Learn about reversible and irreversible reactions, alternative pathways, and the vital role of
0 views • 17 slides
Best Practices in Referral Pathways for School-Based Mental Health Services
This presentation by Jonathan Grapengieser, a clinical psychologist and program manager, delves into the importance of effective referral pathways in managing and coordinating care for school-based mental health services. It highlights the need for streamlined processes, stakeholder involvement, and
0 views • 26 slides
Managing Speeding Opportunities on Arterial Streets Using Traffic Signals
The study discusses strategies to limit speeding opportunities on arterial streets, particularly focusing on the impact of traffic signal coordination on reducing speeding incidents. Results from simulation tests and real-world observations are presented, highlighting the effectiveness of signal con
0 views • 16 slides
Understanding Respiratory System Pharmacology and Cough Physiology
The regulation of respiration involves sensory and efferent pathways, with afferent pathways comprising stretch receptors, C-fibres, and irritant receptors, while efferent pathways include parasympathetic and sympathetic nerves. Cough physiology is a protective reflex initiated by various stimuli to
0 views • 43 slides