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Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: Learning Burst Summary

Chronic absenteeism in schools is a significant issue impacting students' academic success and overall well-being. This learning burst resource delves into understanding chronic absenteeism, its causes, and evidence-based interventions to improve attendance and reduce inequities. By collaborating wi

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Lifestyle Medicine: A Foundation for Treating Chronic Disease

Lifestyle medicine focuses on using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to treat chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity. By emphasizing whole-food, plant-predominant eating patterns, physical activity, stress management, and other key pillars, lifestyle medicine

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Overview of Chronic Leukemia and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

This comprehensive guide covers the general features, diagnostic approach, and clinicopathological variances between acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), along with insights into myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). It emphasizes the

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CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Information Call

This National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion initiative aims to enhance education and awareness efforts for chronic diseases lacking dedicated resources. The NOFO offers funding opportunities for projects addressing various chronic conditions, emphasizing prevention and p

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Understanding the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention

The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Pregnancy: A Case Study

This case study discusses the management of Chronic Kidney Disease in pregnancy, focusing on a patient with severe anemia and the need for medical termination of pregnancy. The patient underwent blood transfusion and medical termination, followed by post-evacuation monitoring and counseling on steri

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What causes chronic pain in one spot, such as the shoulder or neck

Chronic pain requires a personalized approach and expert treatment for effective management. Seeking medical advice from chronic pain treatment doctors is essential to identify the underlying cause and determine the best treatment plan. This article explores about the possible causes of chronic pain

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Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: Work-Up and Treatment Strategies

This presentation discusses the work-up and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) before nephrology referral. It covers the definition of CKD, work-up steps including history and investigations, and management strategies such as treating underlying causes, controlling risk factors, and lifestyl

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Understanding the Link Between Diet, Inflammation, and Chronic Diseases

Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, infection, or attack, but chronic low-grade inflammation can lead to various diseases. The immune system plays a crucial role in protecting the body against harmful substances. Chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and cancer often have under

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Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) and Emphysema

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) encompass conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema, typically caused by factors like cigarette smoking. This presentation delves into the clinical and functional variances between chronic bronchitis and emphysema in COPD patients, along with an e

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Nutritional Considerations for Chronic Liver Disease in Critical Care

Malnutrition is common in chronic liver disease, leading to complications such as ascites and infections. Sarcopenia and weight loss are prevalent regardless of BMI. Critical care patients with liver disease face challenges due to limited physiological reserve, with main causes for ICU admission bei

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Understanding Johne's Disease in Ruminants: Causes, Transmission, and Clinical Findings

Johne's Disease, caused by Mycobacterium paratuberculosis, is a chronic bacterial infection affecting the lower intestinal tract of ruminants. It is characterized by chronic diarrhea and emaciation, mainly seen in mature animals. The mode of transmission includes contaminated food/water, intrauterin

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Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease

Comprehensive overview of the EASL clinical practice guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease, first presented at the International Liver Congress 2018. These guidelines, published in the Journal of Hepatology, offer key recommendations and address unresolved issues in patient management. Ab

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National Chronic Kidney Disease Audit Overview

This presentation outlines the aims and focus areas of the National Chronic Kidney Disease Audit (NCKDA) in primary care settings. It covers the identification, management, and outcomes of CKD patients, with a particular emphasis on performance against NICE quality standards. The report is divided i

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease Overview

These slides provide a comprehensive overview of the EASL clinical practice guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease. The guidelines were first presented at the International Liver Congress 2018 and will soon be published in the Journal of Hepatology. The content covers methods of grading ev

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Horses: A Veterinarian's Perspective

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in horses is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitivity reactions to allergens, viral infections, or bronchopneumonia. This chronic respiratory disease leads to decreased work performance, chronic coughing, abnormal lung sounds, and cardiac dysfun

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Understanding Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Chronic coronary syndrome involves a dynamic process of atherosclerotic plaque accumulation and functional alterations in coronary circulation. It includes various clinical scenarios such as stable angina, asymptomatic ischemia, prior myocardial infarction, and more. The condition can be modified by

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Understanding Upper Airway Cough Syndrome and Chronic Cough Causes

Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS) encompasses conditions like rhinitis and sinusitis, leading to chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks. Common causes include asthma, GERD, and airway diseases. Differences in terminology between countries exist, with UACS being more widely accepted in the US. The

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Speech Therapy Intervention in Chronic Cough: Current Approaches and Diagnosis

Explore the evolving treatment approaches for chronic cough including muscle tension-based interventions, laryngoscopy assessments, and referral pathways to specialist clinics. Learn about the causes, signs, and patient experiences associated with chronic cough, as well as the diagnostic process inv

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Understanding Trypanosomiases: African Sleeping Sickness and Chagas Disease

Trypanosomiases are parasitic diseases caused by Trypanosoma parasites, with African sleeping sickness and Chagas disease being the two main types affecting humans. African sleeping sickness, transmitted by the tsetse fly, can lead to chronic or acute illness and is primarily found in Africa. The di

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Screening for Peripheral Vascular Disease in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Human Disease Symptom Network: Understanding Disease Relationships Through Symptoms and Genes

The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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Understanding Chronic Diarrhea: Causes and Consequences

Chronic diarrhea is characterized by persistent loose, watery stools lasting more than 14 days. The condition can be caused by various factors such as osmotic, secretory, inflammatory, or motility disorders. In developing countries, it often follows acute infections, while in developed countries, un

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Psychiatric Care of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

This resource delves into the psychiatric care aspects of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), detailing symptoms, staging, common psychiatric disorders, pharmacokinetic changes, and renal adverse effects of psychotropic medications. It also presents facts about CKD prevalence in the US, stag

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Insights into Team-Based Care for Chronic Disease Management in Wisconsin Health Systems

This report delves into the utilization of team-based care within Wisconsin's health systems for chronic disease management. It explores the definition, findings, barriers, and factors affecting its implementation, as well as successes and benefits identified. The content encompasses the core princi

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Understanding Abnormal Liver Function Tests: Acute vs. Chronic Approach

Comprehensive discussion on assessing patients with abnormal liver test results, focusing on distinguishing between acute and chronic liver conditions. Covers diagnostic workup, patient cases, and differential diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of patient history, physical examination, and key di

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Acing Obesity Charity Tennis Tournament by National Association of Chronic Disease Directors

Join the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors for the Acing Obesity Charity Tennis Tournament on May 10th & 11th, with rain dates on May 17th & 18th. The event features player brackets, celebrity & ProAm exhibition, marketing materials, media coverage, sponsorship opportunities, partner

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Understanding and Managing Chronic Conditions

Chronic conditions affect millions of people, requiring long-term management and lifestyle changes. Patients must adapt physically, socially, and emotionally, facing different phases throughout their lives. Prevention is crucial, but once a chronic disease occurs, focus shifts to symptom management,

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C in Florida: 2019 Data Analysis

The Department of Health in Florida has released the 2019 data on the epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C as of January 21, 2021. The report includes information on acute and chronic cases, technical notes on case definitions, and changes in national case definitions in 2020. Acute cases require speci

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Chronic Care Management (CCM) Overview and Eligibility

Chronic Care Management (CCM) offers benefits such as improved patient care and satisfaction through person-centered and coordinated care. Eligible individuals with multiple chronic conditions at significant risk can receive CCM services from qualified practitioners including physicians, nurse speci

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Understanding Pain Management: Acute vs. Chronic Pain and Interventional Therapies

Pain is a complex experience that can be acute or chronic, requiring different treatment approaches. Acute pain alerts us to potential injury, while chronic pain lasts longer and affects quality of life. Management options range from medical and psychological treatments to advanced interventions and

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Understanding Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) - The Mad Cow Disease

Subacute or chronic fatal neurodegenerative disease in adult cattle, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy with spongy degeneration in the CNS. It is caused by an infectious protein called prion and is mostly found in Europe, with potential zoonotic impa

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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease Overview

These slides provide a detailed overview of the EASL clinical practice guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease, first presented at the International Liver Congress 2018. The guidelines cover key recommendations, grading evidence, and unresolved issues in patient management. The content is i

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Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a

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Assessing Opioid & Chronic Pain Management in ECHO Ontario

This study delves into the effectiveness of the ECHO Ontario program in translating knowledge into practice for chronic pain and opioid management. It examines the impact, achievements, learning objectives, and challenges faced by healthcare providers and patients involved in the program. Through a

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Understanding Chronic Pain: A Comprehensive Overview

Chronic pain and neuromusculoskeletal conditions are prevalent health issues that require a specialized approach for accurate diagnosis and treatment. This content delves into learning objectives, national pain strategies, and the significance of addressing persistent pain as a chronic illness that

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Ultrastructural Alterations of Renal Tissue in a Male Patient with Fabry's Disease

Fabry's disease is a rare X-linked lipid storage disorder characterized by deficient lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A activity. This condition primarily affects males, leading to chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease. Kidney involvement is a critical aspect, and high doses

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Understanding Addiction as a Chronic Disease

Explore the concept of addiction as a chronic disease, distinguishing between acute and chronic conditions, and delving into personal stories that shed light on living with chronic illnesses. Discover why addiction is considered a chronic disease and how individuals cope with long-term health challe

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Overview of Pharyngitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Classification

Pharyngitis is characterized by sore throat, categorized as acute or chronic. Acute pharyngitis has a sudden onset, while chronic pharyngitis persists longer. Chronic types include hypertrophic, atrophic, and granular, each with specific characteristics. Majority of cases are viral, with streptococc

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Impact of Aging and Chronic Disease on Seniors in Calhoun County

The community meeting in Calhoun County discussed the impact of aging and chronic diseases on seniors. Factors affecting the quality of life for older adults were addressed, including the prevalence of chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes. Statistics show a significant number of seniors

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