7.1 Quiz 1. Fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed into ________; water-soluble vitamins are absorbed into ________. - the lymph; capillaries 2. Why does an individual need to make sure that they consume water-soluble vitamins more often than fat-soluble vitamins? - In general‚ the body can call upon its stores of fat-soluble vitamins; whereas‚ most water-soluble vitamins are not stored. 3. All of the following are characteristics of the fat-soluble vitamins EXCEPT: - they are easily absorbed and excreted
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break. G6PD is most common among males of African-Americans and or Mediterranean decent. In addition‚ thiazide diuretics should not be prescribed with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim). Combining these drugs can greatly increase the risk of anemia and bleeding. Other special considerations and precautions include skin care protection. The patient will be educated on how to reduce photosensitivity. Ways to reduce photosensitivity and possible sunburn includes avoiding direct sunlight‚ using
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These large groups of blood cells got stuck in her spleen and caused a splenic artery blood clot. At a young age‚ Anna was diagnosed with anemia at 14 months old after being brought to the hospital with a fever and breathing complications.The anemia would make it easier for blood clots to form since her body was overproduction red blood cells. Her abdomen was also enlarged which showed signs of splenic sequestration. Splenic sequestration is
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Client Problem. Catherine Jackson is a 67 year old women‚ who suffers from anemia and type 2 diabetes. Catherine uses alcohol as a coping mechanism for her consistent exhaustion. Her exhaustion can be contributed to her anemia and type 2 diabetes‚ however the use of alcoholic beverages to combat her fatigue can be considered detrimental to her health. This would be considered a safety issue based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Safety being the most dominant issue as her health is a clear priority
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place and distribute to other whole whole body system locations. The sufferers may show some or all of the following symptoms: discomfort and inflammation in stomach‚ hunger decrease‚ problem in respiration‚ discomfort in stomach‚ stomach hurdle‚ anemia and blood vessels clots
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There are many different types of diseases that infect human beings. Crohn’s disease happens to be one that affects the digestive system in a huge way. Less than 200‚000 Americans have experienced the pain of this disease‚ where the gastrointestinal tract becomes swollen. Currently Crohn’s disease is not curable‚ but best scientists are working hard to learn more about this disease‚ and find a cure. Although there are no cures yet‚ there are certain steroids that can be taken to slow down the
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dysphagia‚ and with a social worker in regards to her mental acuity and appropriate social activities related to her cognitive level. PMH (Past Medical History)/Co-Morbidities: Breast Cancer‚ Rheumatoid Arthritis‚ anhedonia‚ depression‚ gout‚ anemia‚ hypertension‚ dysphagia Psychosocial History Pt. was married for a long time‚ husband deceased. Pt. worked on a farm and as a customer service clerk at several stores. Has 4 children‚ 3 that live in the area and are involved. Pt. has a high
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In biology‚ term- mutation has been described as changes to the base pair sequence of the genetic material of an organism. Mutations can be caused by: copying errors in the genetic material during cell division‚ by exposure to ultraviolet or ionizing radiation‚ chemical mutagens‚ or viruses‚ or can occur deliberately under cellular control during processes such as hypermutation. In multicellular organisms‚ mutations can be subdivided into germ line mutations‚ which can be passed on to descendants
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------------------------------------------------- OBJECTIVES I. Objectives Within our 3 weeks clinical exposure at San Pedro Hospital at St. Luke’s Ward‚ we‚ the proponents of San Pedro College‚ BSN 3E‚ group3‚ subgroup2‚ will be able to present a comprehensive nursing case analysis regarding the case of our patient who have a Bronchopneumonia in which we can gain more knowledge to understand further our clients condition. In order to achieve the general objective stipulated above‚ this
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Tom Miller Health P.1 12/17/12 Teenage pregnancy is a difficult time for both the girl and the guy‚ you might not be financially ready for a baby‚ and you can’t keep a steady job and teens that get pregnant are less likely to attend college unless someone is watching or talking care of your baby. 2/3 of teenage pregnancies occur 18-19 years of age‚ out of all teenage pregnancies 82 percent didn’t plan to be mothers and 70 % of teen females who have babies do not finish high school and
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