No tenderness or pain was noted, No drainage, no perforation, no swelling or redness noted of the ear canal, Tympanic membrane is pearly gray, Shinny, translucent, non bulging or retracted. No impacted cerumen noted. Cranial Nerve 8 is intact with no auditory hearing loss. He was able to repeat words (Apple and Base ball). Good response to Rinne and Weber test, sound is symmetrical with no
Circumference of head is 20.5 inches. PERRLA with zero complaints of vision problems or eye pain. Ears show no signs of inflammation, redness, or discharge. Patient denies any pain or tenderness of the ears. Nares are symmetrical, with no signs of discharge or inflammation.
SKIN: Warm, dry and intact. No open lesions to the bilateral lower extremities. No erythema, ecchymosis or rashes present. NEUROLOGICAL: Cranial nerves II through XII are grossly intact. No obvious motor or sensory deficits.
Outbreaks were also reported in children who had been given one dose of vaccine. In 1989, it was recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians to implement a second dose of vaccine to children in all grades by 2001. With this second dose required of school age children, the United States declared endemic measles eliminated. (xxxxx, 2014) Measles is currently on the rise in the U.S. for the first time since the U.S. declared it eliminated. From January to May 2014 there have been 288 confirmed cases of measles.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is death of a baby that is less than a year old, in which there is no other known or identifiable cause of death after an autopsy and a thorough investigation of the environment as well as a health history. Each year, thousands of children are found dead in their cribs for unexplained reasons. In urban regions of the United States of America, the incidence of SIDS may be as high as two to three deaths for each 1 000 live births . SIDS accounts for 1 000 deaths each year in Canada, more than 7 000 deaths each year in the United States of America and 1 500 deaths a year in Britain. Within Canada, the rate in the Northwest Territories is five times higher than the rate in Quebec.
Aubrey Clegg ENG122 – Step Two, Final Research Paper – Addressing Childhood Obesity Instructor: Quiana McCoy-Taylor October 1, 2012 INTRODUCTION Over the past three decades, childhood obesity rates in America have tripled, and today, nearly one in three children in America are either overweight or obese. In African American and Hispanic communities, the rates are even larger as these occurrences are closer to 40%. At the current rate, one in every three children born during or after the year 2000 will contract diabetes or other harmful obesity-related health problems such as heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, and asthma. I wrote this paper to outline the severity of childhood obesity as it relates to the child, family, and
A Remission is another word for symptoms. Some minor symptoms that many people get are: dizziness, trouble thinking, trouble swallowing, mixed emotions, and or pain in the head or back. Some major symptoms (which occur in progressive-relapsing MS), are: becoming paralyzed, loss of eye sight (partially or fully), or seizures. Scientists don’t know much about this disease. They don’t even know exactly what is causing this to happen, but some scientists believe it may be genetic.
In the United Kingdom cystic fibrosis is a very common disease, and the cystic fibrosis trust claims that around 8,000 people suffer from it in the United Kingdom. The cystic fibrosis trust also claims that over two million people in the United Kingdom are carriers of the gene that causes the disease. They estimated that around one in every twenty five people carry this defective gene. In the United Kingdom causasian people with cystic fibrosis have a life expectancy of around thirty one years old. But with a baby born today with cystic fibrosis the chances are that they could live much longer,due to the improvements which are being made medically.
Statistics show that between 1,200-1,400 children suffer head injuries from abuse in the United States. All it takes is that one time that parent, family members, close friends and or caregiver gets frustrated, then he or she snaps and might cause serve damage to the baby’s life
At that time over one million babies were dying worldwide; unsafe water and birthing conditions, inability to clean bottles, watering down what infant formula they could afford. Babies died of malnutrition and diarrhea. So they came up with the 10 steps and started promoting the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative. TR: How many hospitals would you say have achieved baby friendly status? DS: Over 20,000 worldwide.