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1 day ago · 10.1 Severe acute malnutrition: deciding patient management. When thinking about severe acute malnutrition you should have in mind all the vital organs in the body such as the heart, the kidneys and the liver. When a child or adult is severely malnourished, these organs do not function properly.
2 days ago · Severe outcomes were defined as ICU admission and inpatient death after the first positive PCR results as well as a composite outcome of either ICU admission or inpatient death. For those discharged without experiencing these events, their event time was censored on the discharge date of their last hospitalisation during the study period.
2 days ago · Sepsis is defined as SIRS in response to an infectious process. Severe sepsis is defined as sepsis with sepsis-induced organ dysfunction or tissue hypoperfusion (manifesting as hypotension, elevated lactate, or decreased urine output). Severe sepsis is an infectious disease state associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)
2 days ago · EPA guidance on physical activity as a treatment for severe mental illness: a meta-review of the evidence and position statement from the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), supported by the International Organization of Physical Therapists in Mental Health. Practical recommendations for the management of treatment-resistant depression with ...
2 days ago · Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ( ME/CFS) is a serious long-term illness. People with ME/CFS experience a profound fatigue that does not go away with rest, sleep issues and problems with memory or concentration. They are able to do much less than before they became ill. Further common symptoms include dizziness, nausea and ...
4 days ago · corporal punishment, the infliction of physical pain upon a person’s body as punishment for a crime or infraction. Corporal punishments include flogging, beating, branding, mutilation, blinding, and the use of the stock and pillory. In a broad sense, the term also denotes the physical disciplining of children in the schools and at home ...
4 days ago · What does famine mean? According to researchers Dan Maxwell and Nisar Majid, famine is “an extreme crisis of access to adequate food.”. Visible in “widespread malnutrition” and “loss of life due to starvation and infectious disease,” famine robs people of their dignity, equality, and for some—their lives.
