Small fiber neuropathy involves thin and unmyelinated nerve fibers, leading to various sensory disturbances. The Erlanger and Gasser classification details the different types of nerve fibers involved. Symptoms include burning, tingling, and numbness, often presenting in a stocking-glove pattern. Di

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Truancy is often a symptom of underlying issues affecting children, such as lack of resources at home, transportation needs, or personal struggles. This overview covers reasons for truancy, acceptable absence levels, chronic absenteeism criteria, campus interventions, and the process of sending atte

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Pediatric asthma guidelines for children aged 5 years and above, outlining diagnosis criteria, symptom patterns, and treatment recommendations based on GINA 2023. The content covers characteristics suggestive of asthma, including recurrent non-productive cough, wheezing, and shortness of breath, and

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PKB (Patients Know Best) is a patient-held record platform that empowers patients to access and manage their health information effectively. It enables patients to track symptoms, connect devices, share data with clinical teams, and engage in self-care. With features like communication tools, sympto

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Breast pain, characterized by tenderness, throbbing, sharp, or burning sensations in the breast tissue, can affect individuals of all genders. This common symptom may vary in severity and frequency, and is typically not associated with cancer. The Breast Pain Pathway outlines the management of breas

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Fatigue is defined as an unpleasant symptom that affects an individual's normal functioning capacity. It can manifest as tiredness, weakness, or lack of energy. Common causes of fatigue include sleep loss, heavy physical or mental work, and chronic conditions like Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The manag

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Sickle cell disease (SCD) patients often experience vaso-occlusive crises (VOC) causing acute pain, a hallmark symptom of the disease. Pain management is crucial in healthcare interactions for these patients, with chronic pain also being a significant concern due to organ/tissue damage. Research sho

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Lycopodium is classified as a tri-miasmatic remedy, addressing psoric, sycotic, and syphilitic symptoms. Tri-miasmatic remedies include Arg-nit, Calc-carb, Carcinosin, Causticum, and others. Dr. Sonny Mon presents insights on miasms and the fundamental role they play in chronic diseases according to

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Angina Symptoms: Angina is a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It\u2019s often a symptom of underlying coronary artery disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque build

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This ASTRO clinical guideline focuses on the use of external beam radiation therapy for palliation of symptomatic bone metastases, emphasizing its efficacy in pain management and local symptom control. Updated evidence and recommendations address the evolving landscape of metastatic cancer treatment

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Michelle Adams, a 51-year-old hairdresser, presents with severe chronic back pain following a traumatic incident. Despite various treatments and medications, her pain persists, leading to distress and functional impairment. Her symptoms align with Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) with predominant pain

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Clinical features of anemia include cardiovascular adaptations, variations in symptom presentation based on speed and severity of onset, implications of age, and changes in the hemoglobin-O2 dissociation curve. Symptoms may range from breathlessness and weakness to cardiac issues, while signs like p

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Self-awareness is crucial for understanding one's character, feelings, and motivations. It helps in recognizing strengths and weaknesses, managing stress, improving communication, and fostering empathy. Developing self-awareness involves introspection, mindfulness, self-reflection, and seeking feedb

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Somatic symptom disorders manifest as physical symptoms without apparent cause, while conversion disorders involve specific physical symptoms incompatible with medical conditions. Illness anxiety disorder involves interpreting normal sensations as disease symptoms. Dissociative disorders lead to a s

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Cancer patients undergoing anti-cancer therapy need vigilant monitoring for hyperglycemia. Baseline HbA1c and random plasma glucose levels must be checked before initiating therapy. Regular glucose monitoring, symptom assessment, and ketone testing are crucial throughout treatment. Prompt referrals,

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COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is a viral disease that spreads through respiratory droplets. Common symptoms include fever, cough, and loss of taste or smell. Prevention measures include hand hygiene, PPE use, social distancing, and symptom screening. Staff should practice hand hygiene, cough etiqu

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Exploring the key features, diagnostic criteria, contributing factors, and management principles of Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. This comprehensive guide covers the clinical manifestations, co-morbidities, and treatment approaches associated with these disorders, shedding light on somatic

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This educational material delves into Somatic Symptom Disorder, Factitious Disorder, and Malingering, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and management. It explores various aspects, including symptoms, classifications, and implications in bridging physical and mental health. The conten

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This comprehensive guide focuses on symptom management in end-of-life care for COVID-19 patients, covering identification of signs of dying, communication with residents and families, recognition of end-of-life symptoms, and pharmacological/non-pharmacological approaches. It also provides valuable r

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Understanding our emotions and developing self-awareness are crucial for personal growth and fostering meaningful relationships. Emotions impact various aspects of our lives, from memory and decision-making to creativity and health. Learning to recognize, regulate, and express our emotions authentic

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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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Women with Down Syndrome may experience menopause earlier than the general population, around the age of 46 on average. It's important for parents to prepare their daughters with DS for the physical and emotional changes that come with menopause. Communication, awareness, and support play key roles

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Muskingum University celebrates Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month by organizing a variety of events to increase knowledge and active participation. Planning begins months in advance, incorporating diverse perspectives and engaging students in the process. By involving PLUS representatives and

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This report provides an overview of the advancements in AI-based symptom assessment for healthcare applications. It covers the discussion points from the recent e-meeting, presentation updates, and the current status of benchmarking systems and ontology work within the Topic Group Symptom. The focus

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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are easily spread through sexual contact, emphasizing the importance of educating Key Stage 4 students on protection methods. Awareness about symptom variability, transmission routes, and contraception efficacy is crucial. The curriculum focuses on promoting sa

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Delve into the realms of self-awareness through a journey of introspection, personal reflection, and understanding of one's emotional landscape. Discover the seven elements that contribute to self-awareness, learn from the crucible of suffering, and embrace acceptance as a tool for growth. Unravel t

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This study focuses on understanding the perception and awareness of clinical research among trial participants and the general public in Andhra Pradesh. It highlights the importance of creating awareness about clinical research, previous study results, public attitudes towards clinical trials, and e

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Boise Bible College's Fall 2020 Covid-19 guidelines prioritize face coverings, physical distancing, hand hygiene, and symptom monitoring. These guidelines emphasize flexibility and grace while aiming for the safety and well-being of the college community. Measures such as mandatory face coverings, s

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Review signs of dying, communicate effectively with residents and families, identify end-of-life symptoms (especially related to COVID-19), and explore non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches for symptom management. Resources and guidance are provided for caring for individuals in the com

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Introduction to coaching philosophy for junior players aged 10-14, emphasizing hard work, team work, embracing failure as a learning opportunity, and understanding variables outside of one's control. The course covers topics such as tactical awareness, planning, and technique development. Assumption

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Patient-reported outcomes play a crucial role in understanding the symptom burden and quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients, including kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). This study assesses the validity and reliability of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System in KTRs, focusing on phy

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Mesa's Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILOs) focus on core values such as communication, critical thinking, global awareness, personal awareness, civic responsibility, self-awareness, interpersonal skills, and technological awareness. These outcomes are designed to guide students in acquiring essen

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This presentation summarizes the progress made by the topic group on AI-based symptom assessment since the E-meeting held on 7-8 May 2020. It covers the AI task related to symptom assessment, the journey and approach of the group so far, and the current status of the topic group members and contribu

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Situational awareness is crucial for observing and being attentive to your surroundings to prevent accidents and errors. Understanding different levels of situational awareness, from a relaxed alert state to an active threat response, can significantly improve safety and decision-making in everyday

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The presentation highlights the status of work within TG-Symptom for discussion during the e-meeting. It covers AI-based symptom assessment mobile/web applications, pre-clinical triage, and differential diagnosis. The meeting provides updates on symptom assessment and benchmarking approaches within

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The new NICE guidance outlines recommended tests based on different symptom complexes, emphasizing the importance of starting with the main symptom, such as rectal bleeding or abdominal mass. Specific tests like flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, or CT scans are suggested depending on age and fitn

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Explore a comprehensive guide on pain and symptom management in palliative care education, emphasizing the importance of effective care plans and team participation. Learn about different types of pain, perception variations, and total pain factors affecting end-of-life care in First Nation communit

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Cancer Symptom Trials Telehealth Challenges Workshop held on 8th December 2020 addressed various clinical challenges in telehealth, including how they impact clinicians and patients. The workshop focused on cancer symptoms, evidence, gaps in research, and a proposal for future studies.

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This content discusses the prevalence, etiology, clinical features, and management of anxiety, depression, and somatic symptom disorder in Saudi Arabia. It also covers the importance of counseling and psychotherapy in family medicine settings and knowing when to consult a psychiatrist. The content i

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Professional development and teaching strategy resources are more effective than specialized phonemic awareness materials. It is essential to integrate phonemic awareness into real reading and writing contexts, rather than teaching it in isolation. Research suggests that the optimal time range for p

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