as a result the infant becomes hypoglycemic due to the low level of glucose in the bloodstream. My patient was also showing signs of physiological jaundice‚ it is common among preterm babies due to an immature liver and inability to conjugate bilirubin. In preterm infants‚ jaundice
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Cabugao Institute CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER : THE ABNORMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE LIVER By: Benedict C. Piamonte IV-PROGRESS A Research Paper in English IV Presented to Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen February 24‚ 2012 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank to my friends‚ my classmates‚ especially to my teacher Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen for sharing her time in preparing this research paper successfully and to the teacher in library‚ librarian Mrs. Maricel Galamgam who allowed me to do
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surgery shows a fasting blood glucose of 200mg/dl. Results of the routine urinalysis are: Color pale yellow Protein 1+ Blood negative Appearance Clear Glucose Trace Urobilinogen normal Sp. Gravity 1.030 Ketones trace Nitrite negative pH 5.0 Bilirubin negative Leukocyte negative 1. Explain the correlation between the patient’s blood and urine results. The renal threshold for glucose is exceeded. 2. What is the most probable metabolic disorder associated with this patient? Diabetes mellitus
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AIHA involved in? The second line of defense is involved with AIHA. 3. How is AIHA diagnosed? Absolute reticulocyte count‚ Direct or indirect Coombs’ test‚ Hemoglobin in the urine‚ Red blood cell count (RBC)‚ hemoglobin‚ and hematocrit‚ Serum bilirubin levels‚ Serum free hemoglobin‚ Serum haptoglobin. 4. What body systems are affected by the disease and how? The circulatory system is affected because the red blood cells start to s=attack and destroy themselves. 5. How does the disease
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Chronic Alcoholism (started drinking half gallon of tuba every day at the age of 16‚ beer and redhorse 2-3 times a week) Chronic Alcoholism (started drinking half gallon of tuba every day at the age of 16‚ beer and redhorse 2-3 times a week) Liver Cirrhosis Liver Cirrhosis Risk Factors * Chronic alcoholism * Smoking * Diet Malnutrition Risk Factors * Chronic alcoholism * Smoking * Diet Malnutrition Predisposing Factors * Age > 45 y/o * Gender (more common in
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ASSESSMENT | NURSING DIAGNOSIS | NURSING INTERFERENCE | NURSING GOAL | NURSING INTERVENTION | NURSING EVALUATION | SUBJECTIVE:The mother of the patient verbalized “nabara toy anak ko ken sangit nga sangit”OBJECTIVE: v/s taken as follows:RR: 42 BPMPR: 144 BPMTemp: 38.6°CWBC: 8.81^10>skin warm to touch>loud cry | Hyperthermia related to inflammatory process or hypermetabolic state as evidenced by increase in body temperature of 38.6 °C‚ elevated WBC of 8.81^ 10 ‚mild jaundice ‚crying
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which tend to have a common methodology. However‚ doctors use conventional phototherapy than Fiberoptic due to several factors despite it being convenient towards administering proper care. Some studies state that Fiberoptic treatment exhibits lower bilirubin levels than the conventional phototherapy. The research paper seeks to discuss the differences between the two treatment methods and look into the effective method that will help save more lives. The paper will make use of previous studies to draw
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The leaves‚ bark and fruit of the T. conophorum have been reported to treat a number of diseases including giddiness‚ toothache‚ eczema‚ pruritus‚ psoriasis‚ common cold‚ prostate cancer and male infertility [8]. However‚ the fact that an herbal preparation is of natural origin does not necessarily make it safe. The active ingredients of plant extracts are chemicals like those of synthetic or purified drugs. In low amounts‚ they may be ineffective‚ while in the right amounts‚ they may prove beneficial
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Alcohol consumption is the most major causative factor which contributes to liver cirrhosis (Farrell& Dempsey 2011‚ p.1166). Therefore‚ it is significant to the nurse to have a good knowledge of test result and prescription medication relating to alcoholic cirrhosis. This assignment will explore a case study of Mr Chocolate‚ who presented to the hospital with sign and symptom of alcoholic cirrhosis. It will contain a brief describe about how cirrhosis result in Mr Chocolate’s signs and symptoms
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2. A single tube of cerebrospinal fluid is received in the laboratory and the following tests requested: total protein‚ albumin‚ IgG quantitation‚ microbial culture‚ Gram stain‚ leukocyte count and differential cell count. The specimen should be sent to the various laboratories in which order? a. Chemistry lab‚ hematology lab‚ microbiology lab b. Hematology lab‚ chemistry lab‚ microbiology lab c. Microbiology lab‚ hematology lab‚ chemistry lab d. Hematology lab‚ microbiology lab‚ chemistry
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