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    Diverticulitis

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    inflamed and causes Diverticulitis many symptoms will occur‚ such as pain felt in the lower part of the abdomen‚ fevers‚ felling sick to you stomach‚ vomiting or a change in bowel habits. Effects Pain and discomfort are among the first side effects of diverticulitis‚ this occurs due to the inflammation cause by the infection in the large intestines‚ which causes tenderness especially in the abdomen. Diverticulitis can also

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    Tissue Expanders A tissue expander is a device that is made from elastic silicone rubber. During the mastectomy‚ this balloon-like device is placed after the surgeon removes skin and tissue to allow for placement of the tissue expander beneath the remaining muscle and skin of the patient’s chest. The tissue expanders are inserted either empty or with a minute amount of saline in them. As time passes‚ sterile saline fluid is added to the expanders: This is accomplished by inserting a small needle

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    Diverticulitis

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    asymptomatic. People who have symptoms complain of: intermittent pain in the left lower abdomen that worsens with eating and is relieved with bowel movements‚ mild cramping‚ bloating‚ constipation‚ diarrhea‚ and acute hemorrhage may occur without warning or pain. For patients with more serious diverticulitis symptoms may include: acute abdominal pain (usually described as severe and present in left lower abdomen)‚ fever and chills

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    Known as Birgus latro it is a derived type of hermit crab. Only young crabs use snails shell to protect their soft abdomens‚ adolescents sometimes are seen using broken coconut shells to protect their abdomens‚ hence the name coconut crab. Unlike all other hermit crabs‚ the adult crabs do not carry a shell but instead harden their abdominal terga by depositing chitin and chalk. Not being constrained by the physical

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    Respiratory: Breath sounds clear with equal aeration bilaterally‚ non- labored Cardiac: Skin pink‚ warm‚ & dry‚ S1S2‚ No edema‚ Pulses 3+ in all extremities Neuro: Alert & oriented x4 GI/GU: Active BS in all 4 quadrants‚ abdomen soft & tender to palpation in lower abdomen- No rebound tenderness or guarding MISC: Lips dry‚ oral mucosa tacky with no shiny saliva present in mouth Nursing Interventions: Orthostatic BP’s (ED standing order) Establish PIV (ED standing order) Initiate Enteric

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    Pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis refers to the inflammation of the pancreas‚ an organ that lies in the back of the mid-abdomen. The function of the pancreas is to produce digestive juices and certain hormones‚ including insulin. Although the etiology and pathogenesis is unknown‚ the disease has been intensively investigated for centuries. Acute pancreatitis is usually a mild disease that does not lead to complications and requires only minor medical care. However a small population‚ about 20 percent

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    physical exam of body is fine. Pt has normal‚ regular skin color and is very alert. Discovered pain is present in lower abdomen over spine. Blood work and labs were done. Ordered IV with fluids. Blood work showed white blood cells 4300‚ hemoglobin 13.1 g/dL‚ hematocrit 39.9%‚ platelets 162‚00‚ segs 65.9‚ lymphs 27‚ monos 3.4 | Vital Signs: | BP: | 140/60 | PR: | 22 | RR:

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    An assignment on Brood Management of Indian Major Carps and Chinese Carps Course Title: Brood Management and Breeding Technique Course no: AQUA- 5105 Credit Hours: 3.0 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT At first all praise to the almighty Allah. We express our heartiest gratitude to Dr. Khandaker Anisul Huq‚ professor and head‚ Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline‚ Khulna University‚ who has offered us such an assignment‚ which is most informative and essential for us as the students of

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    The Pancreas

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    The pancreas is an organ located in the abdomen. It plays an essential role in converting the food we eat into fuel for the body’s cells. The pancreas has two main functions: an exocrine function that helps in digestion and an endocrine function that regulates blood sugar. Basic Anatomy: The pancreas is located behind the stomach and is surrounded by other organs including the small intestine‚ liver‚ and spleen. It is about six inches long and is shaped like a flat pear. The wide part‚ called the

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    Cushings Disease

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    might appear on the butt‚ breasts‚ abdomen‚ arms and thighs. The bones are weakened and daily tasks such as bending‚ lifting‚ pushing or getting up from a chair can end with backaches‚ rib and spinal column fractures. Most victims have severe fatigue‚ weak muscles‚ high blood pressure and high blood sugar. Irritability‚ anxiety and depression are also known to occur. Women that are affected normally have excess hair growth on their faces‚ thighs‚ chests‚ abdomens‚ and necks. Their menstrual periods

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