to form in the colon. Thorough examination of symptoms and effects of the diet related disease: Symptoms The symptoms of Diverticular disease are sometimes unrecognisable but few people can suffer from cramping‚ bloating‚ constipation and abdominal pain‚ especially after a meal. Rectal Bleeding and fistulas can also occur‚ fistulas are abnormal or surgically made connections or passages between a hollow or tubular organ and the body surface‚ or between two hollow or tubular organs. Rectal bleeding
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DEPARTMENT TREATMENT RECORD Patient Name: Brenda C. Seggerman Patient ID: 903321 Room No.: Date of Admission/ Date of Arrival: 3/27 Admitting/ Attending Physician: Alex McClure‚ MD Admitting Diagnosis: Ectopic Pregnancy Chief Complaint: Lower Abdominal Pain HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient states that she has been having some vaginal bleeding‚ more like spotting over the past month. She denies the chance of pregnancy although she states that she is sexually active and using no birth control
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as a substitute teacher. Smokes 1 pack of cigarettes on a daily basis. Denies EtOH. Smoked marijuana last night. No IV drug abuse. ALLERGIES: Tetanus. MEDICATIONS: None. REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: Patient complains of her lower abdominal pain the past week that apparently got much worse last night by this morning was intolerable. She is also having some nausea and vomiting. Denies hematemesis‚ hematochezia‚ and melena. She has had vaginal spotting over the past month with questionable
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tract‚ from the mouth to the anus. Ulcerative colitis is limited to the colon‚ also called the large intestine. Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes inflammation of the lining of your digestive tract‚ which can lead to abdominal pain‚ severe diarrhea‚ fatigue‚ weight loss and malnutrition. Inflammation caused by Crohn’s disease can involve different areas of the digestive tract in different people. The inflammation caused by Crohn’s disease often spreads deep into the layers
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1st time at QMMC last January 17‚ 2012. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Abdominal pain radiating to the back HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient was apparently well until 4 days PTA‚ the patient experience abdominal pain located in the epigastric area described as stabbing pain after tasting oily viand that she cooked. She did not took any medication or seek any consult. 2 days prior to admission‚ she still had intermittent abdominal pain. She also noted that her stool was pale grey in color.
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group of veins in the region of the anus|Anus| Liver Cancer|(malignant neoplastic disease of the liver usually occurring as a metastasis from another cancer[->3]; symptoms include loss of appetite and weakness and bloating and jaundice and upper abdominal discomfort[->4])|Liver| Hiatal Hernia|hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm.|Stomach| Peptic Ulcer|A lesion in the lining (mucosa) of the digestive tract‚ typically in the stomach or duodenum‚ caused
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Ronnie Buell HLTH 311 FIZINAL Osteoarthritis- degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying bone‚ most common from middle age onward. It causes pain and stiffness‚ especially in the hip‚ knee‚ and thumb joints. Lithotripsy- a treatment‚ typically using ultrasound shock waves‚ by which a kidney stone or other calculus is broken into small particles that can be passed out by the body. Fibromyalgia- a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain‚ fatigue‚ and tenderness in
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which action should be included in the management of the client? a. Removal of the nasogastric tube b. Antacid administration c. H2-receptor antagonist administration d. Fluid and electrolyte replacement 8) A client presents to the ER with abdominal pain‚ weight loss‚ steatorrhea‚ and a random glucose of 417 mg/dl. The nurse should expect which diagnostic test to be ordered? a. Upper GI series b. Lower GI series c. Ultrasound of the abdomen d. Colonoscopy 9) In alcohol-related pancreatitis
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A&P and Terminology “Walk-about” guide Station 1 Find the “Cavity Image” in the room. Identify the cavities‚ PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE BOUNDARIES‚ using the image in your lab book. Mark them on this image: Label the quadrants and regions in the boxes: Study the use of these words in your lab book under the section "Body Orientation": ventral anterior dorsal posterior superior cranial inferior caudal medial lateral Use this image to answer the following questions
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over a lifetime. Some people have long periods of remission‚ sometimes for years‚ when they are free of symptoms. There is no way to predict when a remission may occur or when symptoms will return. The most common symptoms of Crohn’s disease are abdominal pain‚ often in the lower right area‚ and diarrhea. There also may be rectal bleeding‚ weight loss‚ and fever. Bleeding may be serious and persistent‚ leading to anemia (low red blood cell count). Children may suffer delayed development and stunted
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