The concept of disability is explored through moral/religious, medical, and social models. Impairment refers to a loss or abnormality in structure or function, while disability is a restriction in performing activities. The discussion also delves into the significance of person-first language and th

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EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap, initiated by Administrator Michael Regan, outlines key actions from 2021-2024 to safeguard public health and the environment from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). It includes a comprehensive approach, timelines, and support for state efforts. PFAS are a group

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Stillbirth, the delivery of a baby with no signs of life after 20 completed weeks of pregnancy, can have profound emotional and social effects. Unexplained causes account for 50% of cases, with fetal, placental, and maternal factors contributing. Risk factors include obesity, maternal age, smoking,

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Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an

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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) plays a key role in prenatal testing by analyzing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) to determine fetal fraction and detect genetic anomalies like Down syndrome. The process involves DNA extraction, library construction, barcode labeling, sample pooling, quantification, and seque

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Explore the process of genetic transformation in the laboratory setting, focusing on inserting genes of interest into bacterial cells through recombinant DNA technology. Understand the role of restriction enzymes, plasmids, and genetic markers in this procedure. Engage in a pre-lab inquiry to identi

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This lecture by Assist. Prof. Dr. Hawraa Hussein Ghafel focuses on promoting fetal and maternal health through various aspects such as health behaviors, nursing processes, and health promotion during pregnancy. Key topics include identifying national health goals, assessing pregnant women, planning

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Labor and birth processes are typically straightforward, but complications can arise, such as failure to progress, fetal distress, excessive bleeding, malposition, prolapsed umbilical cord, cephalopelvic disproportion, and uterine rupture. Management strategies include rupturing membranes, pain reli

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Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) is a technique developed to effectively separate large DNA molecules through the application of an electric field that periodically changes direction. This method, introduced by David C. Schwartz and Charles C. Cantor in 1984, revolutionized the resolution of

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Failure in pregnancy stages can lead to fetal mummification, characterized by autolytic changes, mummification process, and dry, leathery tissue. Events required for mummification include fetal death post-bone development, rapid resorption of fluids, absence of oxygen and bacteria. This process is c

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Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to poor fetal growth in the womb, often due to maternal factors or inadequate oxygen supply. This condition can lead to increased risks for the baby. Topics covered include definition, incidence, normal fetal growth, stages, causes, diagnosis, and manage

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Fetal movement counts, also known as kick counts, are essential for monitoring your baby's well-being during pregnancy. This article explains the significance of kick counts, when to do them, and how to track fetal movements effectively. Learn why kick counts are crucial, when to start counting, and

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The presentation discusses traffic prioritization rules during restricted TWT SPs in IEEE 802.11-21/1115r0. It revisits the topic to address pending items related to traffic restriction or prioritization, including specific rules for APs, scheduled STAs, supporting non-AP STAs, and non-rTWT STAs. Co

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The article discusses five effective strategies to improve liver health, focusing on caloric restriction, intermittent fasting, exercise, and caution in weight loss efforts. It emphasizes the importance of adopting healthy lifestyle interventions to prevent liver diseases such as NAFLD and provides

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Explore the complexities of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and its intersection with the justice system. Topics include FASD terminology, interpreting diagnoses, implications in court proceedings, and more. Gain insights into the challenges and considerations surrounding FASD-affected indivi

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Exploring the approach of using tactics and orders to disrupt county lines, this content outlines the Drug Dealing Telecommunications Restriction Order (DDTRO) process and its impact on drug supply chains. Case studies like the successful DDTRO conducted by the North West Regional Organised Crime Un

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This case study delves into the management of intrauterine fetal demise in a 41-year-old gravida with a history of minimal prenatal care. The patient presented with crowning and underwent a spontaneous vaginal delivery of a non-viable fetus, followed by post-delivery complications and interventions.

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Retention of fetal membranes, a common issue during the third stage of labor, has significant consequences for animals, especially cattle. Causes include insufficient expulsive efforts and placental issues. The incidence ranges from 6.8% to 50%, often associated with dystocia and twin births. Factor

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Examination of the abdomen in pregnancy involves assessing various aspects such as determining gestational age, measuring symphysis-fundus height, evaluating fetal lie and presentation, checking liquor amount, listening to fetal heart sounds, and monitoring fetal movements. The process includes gene

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This presentation delves into exponential growth functions using real-world examples such as the population growth of Niger. It covers topics such as algebra with exponents, finding formulas for growth models, terminology, and graphing population growth over time. The content explores how exponentia

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Review of guidelines by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine on indications, risks, and recommendations for fetal blood sampling. Recommendations include using FBS for severe fetal anemia/thrombocytopenia, cautioning against unnecessary invasive testing, counseling patients about potential risks,

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In this detailed lab report on fetal pig dissection, students are tasked with observing the external features of the pig, determining its gender, examining teeth and skin, and studying the importance of the umbilical cord. The lab also delves into the respiratory system, focusing on cartilage rings,

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Fetal malposition and malpresentation are important considerations in obstetrics. Malposition involves the fetal head presenting in a non-ideal position, while malpresentation refers to cases where the head is not the presenting part. Detecting these conditions through various signs and examinations

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Occipito-posterior position of the fetal head occurs when the head is in one of the oblique diameters with the occiput directed posteriorly. It can be categorized into Right Occipito-Posterior Position (ROP) and Left Occipito-Posterior Position (LOP), affecting 13% of vertex presentations. Causes in

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Occipito-posterior position refers to the fetal head being directed towards the back of the pelvis. This positioning can occur to the right (ROP) or left (LOP) side. It occurs in 13% of vertex presentations and may be caused by factors like pendulous abdomen, pelvic brim shape, or sacral alignment.

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Oregon's Growth Model for education accountability uses a system that compares student growth to academic peers in the state. School growth ratings are determined based on levels of growth in reading and math, with a focus on tracking student progress over time. By comparing growth percentiles and s

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Growth charts are essential for assessing children's growth, with WHO setting international standards since 2006. The discussion includes interpreting growth charts, the history of growth references, and the difference between reference and standard growth. It compares CDC's U.S. growth reference to

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Enzymes are essential proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions. Bacteria have evolved enzymes like restriction endonucleases to protect against foreign DNA, such as viral DNA. The discovery of restriction enzymes in E. coli led to the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1978. These enzymes cut DNA at spe

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There is a growing focus on antenatal assessment to prevent fetal deaths, with a decline in maternal mortality rates worldwide. The primary goal is to ensure fetal well-being, screen high-risk factors, and detect congenital abnormalities early on. Various tests like Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein

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The fetal skull is a bony cavity that protects the delicate brain and plays a crucial role in the birthing process. This detailed guide explores the composition of the fetal skull, including the bones, sutures, fontanels, regions, and landmarks. Understanding these aspects is essential for assessing

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Explore the logistic growth equation and its applications in modeling population dynamics. Dive into the concept of sigmoidal growth curves and the logistic model, which reflects population growth with limits. Learn how to calculate population change using the logistic growth equation and understand

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This information provides guidelines for monitoring fetal growth based on estimated fetal weight, abdominal circumference, uterine artery Doppler, non-stress test, and biophysical profile. It outlines strategies for surveillance, including frequency and types of tests based on gestational age and gr

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These cheat sheets outline the indications and recommendations for outpatient antenatal fetal surveillance, including the reasons and frequency for non-stress tests (NST) and biophysical profile (BPP) based on various maternal conditions and fetal considerations. Guidelines are provided for differen

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Restriction enzymes play a crucial role in cutting DNA molecules at specific points, allowing for precise genetic manipulation. This system involves host-controlled restriction and modification mechanisms to defend against foreign DNA, ensuring DNA integrity. Endonucleases recognize specific sequenc

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) poses significant challenges for individuals and families, requiring unique parenting approaches and lifelong support. The National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (NOFASD) in Australia provides crucial information, support services, and advoc

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Induced abortion, whether medical or surgical, is defined as the deliberate termination of pregnancy before fetal viability. This article highlights the various indications for termination, such as risks to the mother's health or fetal abnormalities, and the methods used for termination in different

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Cancer treatment during pregnancy requires individualized consideration of cancer type, stage, pregnancy continuation desire, and risks of modifying or delaying treatment. Commonly diagnosed cancers in pregnancy include breast, cervix, melanoma, and Hodgkin's disease. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy c

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The fetal head and neck structures in week 12 exhibit a complex formation process involving contributions from all three embryonic layers and the neural crest. Neural crest plays a significant role in developing jaw skeletal elements, connective tissues, and tendons. The pharynx, starting at the buc

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This clinical practice guideline by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Key points include criteria for TTTS diagnosis, the usefulness of the Quintero staging system, the importance of serial sono

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The SOON Consensus Working Group focuses on conducting large-scale research, quality improvement, and standardizing care in fetal growth assessment. With a mission to address the wide variation among centers, the group aims to enhance patient care by standardizing the measurement and interpretation

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