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The Pathology of Myocardial Infarction The heart is considered one of the most vital organs for human survival and is responsible for giving human life and pumping blood through the arteries‚ capillaries‚ and veins. Heart diseases make the heart function improperly which causes the blood to not circulate throughout the body‚ making human life impossible. Heart diseases is considered to be number one on the top ten lists of death in the world. Because of this reason‚ I believe that understanding
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Jeans Watson’s Philosophy and Theory of Transpersonal Caring Tiffany Roberts Molloy College As a nurse it is imperative to integrate the psychosocial of a critically ill patient and their family into care. One not only cares for the patient’s physical health‚ they care for all the components that makes up the patients entity. Sick patients face many obstacles. During the different phases of illness the nurse must alter care to accommodate the patients and family’s needs. Ones
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who originated with heart failure at birth with structural heart defects. People with valvular heart disease is another higher risk of CHF and is characterized by damage to or a defect in one of the four heart valves: the mitral‚ aortic‚ tricuspid or pulmonary. The mitral and tricuspid valves control the flow of blood between the atria and the ventricles (the upper and lower chambers of the
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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK REFLECTIVE LEARNING LOG 2009/2010 CP2001 NURUL AZIRA SALIM DR.LARRIE MARTIN BRIDGE HOUSE SURGERY‚ CARRIGALINE Case 1 – Gastrointestinal System History On 3rd of December 2009‚ I went to the Bridge House Surgery ‚ Carrigaline for my Augmented Teaching Practice (ATP) attachment with Dr. Larrie Martin. This week focus was on the Gastrointestinal System. Thus‚ this is the history of Mrs L‚ a 53 years old lady who presented with an
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food from the pharynx to the crop. Protonephridia: Filter nitrogenous waste and empty to the outside from the nephridiopores. Septa: Dividing walls between segments. Seminal vesicles: Oval structures than contain the sex organs. Aortic arches: Pump blood throughout the worm in a closed circulatory system‚ connecting vessels and capillaries. Crop: Where the food is stored before entering the gizzard. Stomach: Organ in which the first part of the digestion occurs. Gizzard:
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develop in narrow valves. A seizure can cause a discharge of neurons through the corpus callosum and effect both encephalic hemispheres; a commissurotomy can prevent and reduce the probability of the neuronal discharge spreading to multiple hemispheres‚ decreasing the severity of seizures experienced by an epileptic. Valvulotomy is a type of commissurotomy that pertains to the cardiac valves. It is performed to resolve anomalies such as valvular stenosis and mitral valve stenosis‚ which decrease
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PATIENT JOHN DOE MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND MEDICAL HISTORY Case Study: You are a first-year RN student and you volunteered to work for San Antonio Hospital in the ER Department. Patient John Doe was brought by the ambulance after he collapsed at work. The triage nurse is assessing him for further evaluation by the ER Physician on duty. Based on your study of Anatomy and using your critical thinking skills‚ you were given the following criteria about Mr. Doe: 1. Personal History: 65 years
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they were legally married on May 22‚ 2007. After forty-one years of romantic partnership‚ they decided to get married in Toronto‚ Ontario under the Canadian civil marriage act. Spyer died on February 5‚ 2009 at the age of seventy-seven from an aortic stenosis‚ her second serious medical condition after being diagnosed with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Spyer left her entire estate to Windsor‚ Windsor claimed her federal estate tax exemption after Spyer’s death but‚ Windsor was required to pay
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surgery for adults. For more information about heart surgery for children‚ go to the Health Topics articles about congenital heart defects‚ holes in the heart‚ and tetralogy of Fallot. Doctors also use heart surgery to: • Repair or replace heart valves‚ which control blood flow through the heart • Repair abnormal or damaged structures in the heart • Implant medical devices that help control the heartbeat or support heart function and blood flow • Replace a damaged heart with a healthy heart from
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