Choice "C" is the best answer. This patient exhibits multiple classic features of chronic pancreatitis‚ including abdominal pain‚ steatorrhea‚ weight loss‚ and developing diabetes. In addition‚ the finding of diffuse pancreatic calcifications on radiography is virtually pathognomonic for chronic pancreatitis. Among all cases of chronic pancreatitis‚ alcohol use (environmental toxin) is the most common etiology‚ accounting for 70%. The second most common group‚ accounting for 20% of cases‚ is idiopathic
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the squats‚ it is important to execute this exercise correctly as this can hurt your knee if done incorrectly. If you want to tone your abdominal muscles and look good on your swimsuit‚ you can also do dumbbell workout exercises to firm and tone your abdominal muscles. You can do side bends with dumbbells on one hand and help you stretch the side of your abdominal
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shifts) * Dysrhythmias‚ extra heart sounds (S3‚ S4) * Jugular venous distension (JVD)‚ distended abdominal veins‚ spider angiomas/collateral circulation * Ecchymosis‚ petechiae * anemia‚ leukopenia‚ thrombocytopenia‚ coagulation disorders‚ splenomegaly ELIMINATION * May report: Flatulence * Diarrhea or constipation; gradual abdominal enlargement * May exhibit: Abdominal distension (hepatomegaly‚ splenomegaly‚ ascites) * Decreased/absent bowel sounds * Clay-colored
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Layers in anterolateral abdominal wall (superficial to deep): Skin Can Seem Extraordinarily Interesting To The Expert Physician: Skin Camper’s fascia Scarpa’s fascia External oblique Internal oblique Transversus abdominus Transversalis fascia Extraperitoneal fat Parietal peritoneum (richard bruno) Functions of the Liver: BEGeTS Bile production Erythropoiesis Glycogen storage Toxin inactivation Serum protein production (richard bruno) Branches of Abdominal Aorta: Prostitutes Cause
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Chapter 8 Lymphatic System [pic] Click on picture Link: Grey’s Anatomy http://www.bartleby.com/107/ II. Type questions & answers 1. Why is the lymphatic system important? 2. Name three functions of the lymphatic system. 3. What is the primary function of lymphs? 4. Describe the lymph nodes and their importance. 5. Describe the 6 major areas where lymph nodes are present. 6. What is the largest body of lymphoid tissue? 7. What is Hodgkin’s Disease?
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after oral administration Distribution: Widely distributed in the body Metabolism: Metabolised in the liver Excretion: Excrete....More details..... OnsetOfAction 1 to 2 hours....More details..... AdverseEffect 1.Abdominal discomfort 2.Stomach/abdominal distension 3.Vomiting 4.Diarrhea 5.Constipation 6.Esophageal bleeding ....More details..... SpecialPrecautions 1.Cardiac insufficiency 2.Gastro intestinal disorders 3.Epilepsy and hyperthyroidism ....More details.....
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1 Basic ICD-9-CM Coding 2011 Edition Exercise Answer Key Lou Ann Schraffenberger‚ MBA‚ RHIA‚ CCS‚ CCS-P‚ FAHIMA 2 This book includes ICD-9-CM changes announced in the CMS Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems Proposed Rules‚ as published in the May 4‚ 2010 Federal Register available online from http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/a100504c.html. Any additional changes to these codes may be obtained at the CMS Web site or in the Final Rule for IPPS in the Federal Register when it
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small pouches‚ diverticula‚ within the mucosa of the colon • Results in perforation of the peritoneum • Can occur anywhere in the GI tract‚ but found mostly in descending colon Signs and Symptoms • Acute pain in the left lower quadrant • Palpable abdominal mass • Systemic symptoms of infection – Fever – ↑ c-reactive protein – Leukocytosis with shift to the left • *Can be asymptomatic Case Study: Health History • Patient: John Smith‚ a 60 year-old Caucasian male • Past Medical History: Acute renal
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iliac region‚ moving to the umbilical region‚ nausea and the inability to eat without throwing up. Diagnose‚ treat and explain the condition to her mother. S.O.A.P. Subjective: The patient presents as a 20 year old female with a fever‚ severe abdominal that comes and goes‚ but usually last a few hours at a time. She also complains of nausea and the inability to eat without throwing up. Patients states that she no other medical problems‚ current medications‚ or allergies. Objective: Patient
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Multiple Choice Chapter 6 1. A‚ C‚ D‚ E 2. A 3. C 4. B‚ D 5. A‚ B‚ C‚ D 6. B‚ C 7. B‚ D 8. A‚ B 8. Isotonic contraction (“same tone” or tension) - In isotonic contractions‚ myofilaments are successful in their sliding movements‚ the muscle shortens‚ and movement occurs. Contractions in which the muscles do not shorten are called isometric contractions (“same measurement” or length). In isometric contractions‚ the myosin mysofilaments are “skidding their wheels‚” and the twnaion
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