The Kansas Department of Aging and Disabilities Services' Employment First Initiative, including upcoming events and resources.

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Worried about fibroids impacting your baby\u2019s dreams? Millions of women face the challenging reality of uterine fibroids. Female factor infertility can occur due to many reasons. It is highly important to regularly observe one\u2019s reproductive health. Many women of young age have issues relat

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Explore a risk factor study conducted on food establishments in Kansas by Crystal Futrell, a Kansas State University MPH candidate specializing in Food Safety and Biosecurity. The study delves into the history of the Kansas Department of Agriculture, its various programs related to food safety and l

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The study compares the efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy after less than 1 month of dual anti-platelet therapy (DAPT) to 12-month ticagrelor-based DAPT in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent implantation. The aim is

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Understanding the mortality burden related to caesarean deliveries (CD) in South Africa, this report highlights the need for safe CD practices amidst high maternal death rates. Factors influencing safe CD, checklists for accreditation, and strategies for action plans are discussed. The Case Fatality

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Kansas Division of Emergency Management (KDEM) oversees the administration of various grant programs aimed at building sustainable emergency management capabilities across all phases. Challenges and solutions in grant management, fund allocation priorities, subgrant application components, and progr

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The Bleeding Time (BT) test evaluates platelet plug formation and capillary integrity, crucial for surgery preparations. Prolonged bleeding times indicate low platelet count or dysfunction. The Duke method is one way to determine Bleeding Time. Sources of error, such as medication interference, impr

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A detailed exploration of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) by Consultant Gynaecologist Mary Connor, highlighting its impact on women's health and well-being. The importance of early investigations, treatments, and referrals, as well as key considerations for women with obesity or estrogen imbalances.

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Reform movements in Kansas during the Gilded Age focused on addressing issues such as the concentration of wealth, rise of industry, alcohol abuse, and women's suffrage. Kansas played a significant role in prohibition efforts, with women leading the fight for temperance and even resorting to direct

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This informative material delves into the significance of determining blood groups, clotting time, and bleeding time in medical settings. From explaining the ABO and Rhesus systems to outlining the practical objectives and procedures for the assessments, this resource aims to enhance understanding o

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Dr. Khalid Akkour, Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at King Saud University Medical City, provides insights on uterine cancer and postmenopausal bleeding. The structured OSCE discusses important aspects such as taking a focused history, age, ethnicity, past gynecologic and obstetric histo

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This presentation focuses on a critical decision case study in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) involving a casualty with high amputations and ongoing massive hemorrhage. The scenario explores the challenges of managing uncontrolled bleeding in a combat situation and provides insights into the r

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This presentation discusses the significance of bleeding as a clinical endpoint in the context of antithrombotic therapy, emphasizing the association between increased bleeding risk and adverse clinical outcomes. It explores hypothetical mechanisms linking bleeding events to mortality and the constr

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This case study details the emergency management of a 72-year-old female patient with massive blood loss due to esophageal varices, providing insights into assessment, resuscitation, and treatment strategies to stop bleeding, replace losses, and prevent worsening. Key considerations include the prin

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Learn about the life-saving impact of Celox in critical situations such as life-threatening bleeding, blast injuries, and gunshot wounds. Real-life cases highlight how Celox effectively stops bleeding, stabilizes patients, and enables transfer to hospitals, showcasing its crucial role in emergency m

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Short-term goals for treating hemorrhagic stroke involve rapid neurointensive care to maintain adequate oxygenation, breathing, and circulation, along with managing increased intracranial pressure and blood pressure. Long-term management focuses on preventing complications, recurrent bleeding, delay

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A study conducted in Sweden on 182,678 patients with atrial fibrillation aimed to investigate risk factors for stroke and bleeding. The research assessed the application of CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemes for stroke and bleeding risk evaluations. Data from the Swedish Atrial Fibrillation cohort st

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A study by DJ Graham et al. compared the risks of stroke, bleeding, and mortality in elderly Medicare beneficiaries with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation treated with dabigatran or rivaroxaban. The study included over 118,000 patients and found that dabigatran was associated with a lower risk of majo

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Learn how to manage various trauma injuries such as skull fractures, eye injuries, blowout fractures, epistaxis, mouth injuries, soft tissue injuries, open injuries, and penetrating wounds with practical first aid techniques. From treating bleeding and impaled objects to saving dislodged teeth and c

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Explore John Brown's pivotal role in the lead-up to the Civil War through his radical abolitionist actions, including the violent events in Bleeding Kansas and his infamous raid on Harper's Ferry. Brown's staunch anti-slavery stance and militant tactics further polarized the nation on the issue of s

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Participate in the Kansas Cancer Action Day Pre-event Webinar on March 15th, 2023, followed by a series of activities at the Kansas State Capitol Building. The event includes sessions on issue overview, KanCare Expansion Advocacy, legislative meetings, a KanCare Expansion Rally, and more. Get detail

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Explore the latest updates for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Medicare Advantage plans for 2023-2024, including benefit changes, new plan details, and distinct service areas in Topeka and Wichita. Learn about enhancements such as increased allowances for dental and eyewear, copay adjustments, and

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Epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, can range from trivial to life-threatening. It can result from various local and general causes, including idiopathic bleeds, trauma, inflammatory conditions, neoplastic growths, and systemic diseases. Understanding the vascular anatomy and sites of bleeding i

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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has developed a prioritized vaccination plan divided into five phases to ensure equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The plan focuses on populations such as healthcare workers, individuals with severe medical risks, aged 16-64 with other

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Explore the approach to abnormal uterine bleeding in general practice with Dr. Lubna Qayam. Dive into different scenarios of patients presenting with varied symptoms and histories. Learn about the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in reproductive age and post-menopausal women, including anovulator

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Kansas City University's Student Financial Aid Office offers various types of financial assistance including scholarships, federal loans, and service repayment programs. Eligibility for federal aid begins upon enrollment, with students considered independent on the FAFSA. The office provides informa

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Patients undergoing complex PCI are at high risk of ischemic events. The TWILIGHT-COMPLEX study aims to compare the safety and efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy versus ticagrelor with aspirin in patients who completed 3 months of DAPT post-PCI. While extended DAPT may reduce ischemic events, it als

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Overview of the Senate and House proposals to expand Medicaid in Kansas, detailing a three-step approach to coverage expansion. The process involves partial expansion up to 100% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), choice coverage options, and full expansion up to 138% of the FPL. The submission proc

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Mediation in Kansas is a process where a neutral third party assists parties in resolving disputes without assigning blame. This overview covers the purpose of mediation, statutory definitions, dispute resolution processes, types of mediation, and court rules related to mediation in Kansas. Details

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Explore the spatial epidemiology of tick-borne diseases in Kansas through data analysis and design of informative materials. Help the Kansas Department of Health and Environment by analyzing tick-borne disease data, calculating cases over the years, and creating graphs to visualize important trends.

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Kansas Citizens for Science (KCFS) is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to promoting a better understanding and appreciation of science. Since its inception, KCFS has been actively involved in advocating for science education, educating the public about the nature and value of science,

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COVID-19 poses challenges to healthcare services, requiring a balance between minimizing viral spread and providing quality care. Endoscopy in chronic liver disease patients must consider SARS-CoV-2 transmission risks. Specific procedures like endoscopic band ligation and ERCP are indicated based on

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Lower gastrointestinal bleeding, originating distal to the ligament of Treitz, often presents with overt or occult symptoms. Initial management involves hemodynamic stabilization, localization of the bleed site, and tailored therapeutic interventions. Key steps include IV fluid resuscitation, monito

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Project aims to provide expanded tools and services for statewide parcel queries in Kansas. Background includes the Kansas Data Access and Support Center's existing project and the implementation of a REST web service. Specific goals involve accessing services through desktop and web applications, p

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Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has developed a vaccination prioritization plan in five phases to address COVID-19. The plan focuses on health risks, state infrastructure, and equity. KDHE will adapt the plan based on evolving COVID-19 conditions. Vaccination phases include health

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Mrs. Pauline, a 65-year-old woman presenting with post-menopausal bleeding for the past 4 months, without associated symptoms, history of recent weight changes, or hormonal therapy. Her menstrual and obstetric histories, along with past medical and surgical history, are significant. Further evaluati

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Third trimester bleeding can be caused by various factors like placental abruption and previa, requiring prompt evaluation including assessing fetal heart rate and determining placental location. Different complications can arise for both the mother and fetus, necessitating specific management plans

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Learn about how to handle and control bleeding, both internal and external, through first aid techniques including applying pressure bandages, using tourniquets, and recognizing signs of internal and external bleeding. Discover methods to assist victims and provide aid in various situations, such as

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Explore the themes of sympathy, tragedy, and identity in "On the Sidewalk Bleeding" by Evan Hunter through the character of Andy, who struggles with a sense of belonging and recognition after a tragic incident. The essay delves into the societal pressures, personal aspirations, and ultimate fate of

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The State of Kansas Nonprofit Security Grant Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and administered by the Kansas Highway Patrol, provides funding for physical security enhancements to nonprofit organizations at risk of terrorist attacks. The program entails risk assessments, e

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