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    Nutrition for Dummies

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    Through Diet Step 1a Cut calories. To lose weight‚ eat fewer calories than you burn. While you can use a structured diet plan to lose weight‚ you can successfully drop pounds fast by changing to healthier eating habits. Replace chips and cookies with fruit and low-fat yogurt. Cut soft drinks and alcohol from your diet. Make a decision to only eat while you are sitting down at the table‚ and don’t eat in front of the television. • Don’t eat anything containing simple carbohydrates (sugar)

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    Appendectomy

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    History The first recorded successful appendectomy was in 1735 when French surgeon Claudius Aymand described the presence of a perforated appendix within the hernial sac of an 11-year-old boy who had undergone successful herniotomy. The operation was performed on December 6‚ 1735‚ at St. George’s Hospital in London. The organ had apparently been perforated by a pin that the boy had swallowed. The patient‚ Hanvil Andersen‚ made a spectacular recovery and was discharged a month later.[1] There have

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    UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS Institute of Physical Education and Athletics FITNESS NAME: COLLEGE: BMI (Body Mass Index): STUDENT #: DATE: SCHEDULE FOR MEDIUM BUILT (MAINTENANCE) IF YOU HAVE A MEDIUM BUILT BODY‚ MEANING YOU ARE NEITHER STOUT NOR THIN‚ YOU STILL HAVE TO EXERCISE TO MAINTAIN YOUR FITNESS AND DELAY THE AGING PROCESS. EXERCISE WILL ALSO TONE AND FIRM YOUR MUSCLES. EAT MODERATE AMOUNT OF VARIETY OF NUTRIENTS. SUPPLY THE GREATER PART OF

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    Endometrial Cancer

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    exposure‚ often develops in the setting of endometrial hyperplasia‚ and presents most often with vaginal bleeding. Endometrial carcinoma is the third most common cause of gynecologic cancer death (behind ovarian and cervical cancer). A total abdominal hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus) with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is the most common therapeutic approach. Endometrial cancer may sometimes be referred to as uterine cancer. However‚ different cancers may develop not only from the endometrium

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    All women should begin cervical testing at age 21. Age 30 (Pap test + HPV test q 5 years) until age 65. High risk of cervical cancer: need to be screened more often and follow the recommendations of their doctors. Women underwent Total hysterectomy: should stop screening Women who have been vaccinated against HPV should still follow these guidelines Accurate pap tests Not on menstrual period. No douche No sexual intercourse Pap test results * Conventional cytology *

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    (radiation therapy and chemotherapy). • Specific by stage: Stage Ia1: Total simple hysterectomy‚ either vaginal or abdominal Stage Ia2: Modified radical hysterectomy Stage IB or IIA: either radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic hymphadenectomy (if premenopausal) and peritoneal washings or pelvic washings or pelvic radiation (if postmenopausal). In patients who can tolerate surgery‚ a radical hysterectomy is preferred; however‚ studies have demonstrated equal cure rates with radiation or

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    Endometriosis is an often painful disorder in which tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus‚ the endometrium‚ grows outside your uterus. Endometriosis most commonly involves your ovaries‚ bowel or the tissue lining your pelvis. Rarely‚ endometrial tissue may spread beyond your pelvic region (Staff‚ 2010). They can also be found in the vagina‚ cervix‚ and bladder‚ although less commonly than other locations in the pelvis. Rarely‚ endometriosis implants can occur outside the pelvis‚ on

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    Pelvic Fistulas

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    Pelvic fistulas in women refer to pathological communications between the urinary or gastrointestinal tract and the genital organs. The majority of urogenital fistulas relate to obstetric or postsurgical complications‚ less often to pelvic malignancy and radiation therapy. Anovaginal and rectovaginal fistulas result from obstetric trauma‚ including prolonged labor and perineal lacerations‚ whereas inflammatory bowel diseases account for fewer cases. A wide range of examinations‚ including intravenous

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    patient admitted for an abdominal hysterectomy? a. Purpose of ambulation and leg exercises b. Adverse effects of systemic chemotherapy c. Decrease in vaginal sensation after surgery d. Symptoms caused by the drop in estrogen level ANS: A Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potential complication after the surgery‚ and the nurse will instruct the patient about ways to prevent it. Vaginal sensation is decreased after a vaginal hysterectomy but not after abdominal hysterectomy. Leiomyomas are benign tumors

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    The Case R.L.‚ 38 y.o.‚ G5P5 (5-0-0-5) was admitted at Ospital ng Maynila today June 27‚ 2012 because of on and off vaginal spotting for 3 weeks. LMP- April 1‚ 2012 PMP- March 3‚ 2012. Pregnancy test was done 3 weeks ago and revealed positive result. A TVS was done and revealed a complex echogenic uterine mass with numerous cystic spaces‚ No fetus or amnionic sac seen. A 6 cm theca lutein cyst was seen at the left ovary. P.E. * BP- 120/70 mmHg. PR- 75bpm RR- 18 cpm wt.- 135 ibs

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