Estimating CHD Risk
The National Cholesterol Education Program has developed charts for estimating the actual likelihood that one will develop CHD within the next 10 years.
Table 8.4 for adult males (p269), Table 8.5 for adult females (p270)
The ATP 3rd guidelines recommend that this assessment could be used for reducing CHD risk for persons with 2 or more CHD risk factors.
The variab
Disease Control and Prevention`s(CDC`s) National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance(NNIS) program의 자료를 살펴보면 1990년과 1992년 사이에 네 번째로 많은 원내 병원균(nosocomial pathogen)으로 인식되고 있고, 이 중 enterococcal infection의 80%이상을 E. faecalis가 차지하고 있다. Enterococci의 치료는 전형적으로 penicillin과 aminoglycoside를 복
prevent IHD and to decrease the risk of complications.
The medical history distinguishes between various alternative causes for chest pain (such as dyspepsia, musculoskeletal pain, pulmonary embolism). As part of an assessment of the three main presentations of IHD, risk factors are addressed. These are the main causes of atherosclerosis (the disease process underlying IHD): age, male sex, hyp
Primary energy that is used during activities
Grains, Potatoes
Important nutrients besides the Carbohydrates
Higher calories than carbohydrates and proteins
sesami, walnut, butter, animal fat
Body composition and hormones , helpful for the development of body such as muscle contraction and etc.
Meat, Fish, Egg, Beans
Mandatory substances in order to be alive
Only little amount is needed,
disease that requires treatment focusinges on the problem of maladjustment. Goldberg defined the term internetInternet addiction disorder for the first time. It isto be a concept related to a pathological and compulsive internet using. Young described internet addiction as impulsive control disorder. Griffith said that it was obsession, withdrawal symptoms and the lack ofn, tolerance tolerance, w
생활 습관의 변화 등으로 한국인의 疾病 양상(Aspect)이 크게 바뀐 것으로 조사됐다. 국민건강 보험공단(www.nhic.or.kr)에 따르면 지난해 입원환자(a Patient)의 診療 건수가 가장 많은 질병은 치질, 백내장, 폐렴, 맹장염, 정신분열증 순으로 집계되었는데 이는 1990년 조사 자료(Data)의 경우 맹장염, 위장염, 정신
Ⅰ. 서론
건강한 삶을 살아가는 것은 모든 인간의 권리이다. 또한 건강은 개인의 질병과 결함 없이 몸과 마음의 평안을 유지해줄 뿐만 아니라 사회적으로도 조화로운 삶을 살아갈 수 있는 능력을 추구하는 가치로서 행복한 삶을 가꾸어주는 기초를 의미하고 있다. 즉, 우리의 삶에 있어 건강은 생명
An issue about CHD
Junk food elevates the attack rate of
diabetes and coronary heart disease
Minesota University in America Professor Andrew O. Odegaard
Conducting a survey of Chinese Singaporean
When having fast food more than twice in a week,
the attack rate of diabetes is 27% and the death rate
of coronary disease is elevated 56%
compared with no eating fast food at all.
The prof
Epidemiology and clinical manifestations
Chickenpox
- Rash, low-grade fever, malaise
- Benign to immunocompetent patient
- Skin lesion : Hallmark of infection
maculopapule -> vesicle, scabs
(over hours to days)
Trunk and face -> other areas of the body
- Immunocompromised patients: hemorrhagic based lesion
Laboratory Monitoring of Patients with HIV Infection
Patients with CD4+ T cell counts <200/L are at high risk of disease from P. jiroveci, while patients with CD4+ T cell counts <50/L are at high risk of disease from CMV, mycobacteria of the M. avium complex (MAC), and/or T. gondii. Patients with HIV infection should have CD4+ T cell measurements performed at the time of diagnosis and every 3&