HUN 4446 Exam 2 Study Guide Lactose Mal Digestion/ Malabsorption 1. What are the products of lactose digestion? -The products of lactose digestion are glucose and galactose. 2. What is lactase deficiency? -Lactase deficiency is a deficiency in the enzyme that breaks down lactose. The causes of lactase deficiency include congenital defects‚ secondary lactase deficiency‚ and primary (acquired). 3. Define lactose maldigestion‚ identify the potential etiologies of lactose maldigestion‚ and describe
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The 60’s and 70’s were a time when many Americans focused on peace‚ love‚ and equality. The 1964 Civil Rights Act outlawed discrimination based on color‚ sex‚ gender‚ religion or nationality (Barnes & Bowels‚ 2014). It also banned discrimination with voter registration. It also outlawed racial segregation in schools‚ workplace‚ and public accommodations. The original civil right act was developed in 1875‚ ("National Archives and Records Administration") Only to be overturned by the supreme court
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Family Health Assessment sonia Health Promotion (Course# NRS429) Dawn Peters May 14‚ 2011 The purpose of family assessment is to promote health and control or prevent control diseases affecting the families. During the assessment‚ the nurse will be able to evaluate the overall health status of the family‚ interpersonal relationship between individual members‚ and any chronological diseases in the family. Identifying the risk factors existing in the family will help the nurse
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dull poorly localized pain Somatic pain; sharp pain‚ well localized Referred pain; pain experience at a distance from disease process Fetor hepaticus; sweet fecal odor caused by hepatic failure Feculent breath; foul fecal odor caused by severe bowel obstruction Severe halitosis; foul breath odor can be caused by poor dental hygience or neoplasms or esophagus and stomach Jaundice; yellowish discoloration of skin caused by high bilirubin level associated with liver disease‚ biliary obstruction
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breakdown on scrotum.0900 cleaned bowel movement and applied topical ointment. Positioned pt on left side line position.Wound was very red‚ and breakdown was present around scrotum1100 cleaned bowel movement‚ applied topical ointment and positioned client on right side lying position. Applied a dressing cushion around anal area. 2.1 Monitor site of skin impairment at least twice a day for color changes‚ redness swelling or other signs of infection.0900 Cleaned bowel movement and applied topical ointment
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The digestive system is a group of organs that perform the process by which food‚ containing nutrients‚ is eaten and broken down into different components. This breakdown makes it possible for the digested material to pass through the intestinal wall into the blood stream. The digestive process contains many different steps that take place in many different organs.<br><br>The first step of digestion begins at the mouth‚ where the food enters the mouth. Saliva is secreted from the salivary glands
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he Freudian psycho-sexual stages is the developmental stages a human being faces from childhood to adulthood. Freud believes that the gateway to adulthood is the genital stage of development whereby lasting and meaningful relationships are formed. Freud viewed infants as sexual beings whose sex drive is low. He explains on how this sex drive is channel these ages from the first year of the child to adolescence that is 13years to 18years
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be temporary. It may happen only when you are having a bowel movement. Over time‚ the prolapse gets worse. It will start to happen more often and cause uncomfortable symptoms. Eventually the prolapse may happen when walking or simply standing. CAUSES The cause of weak muscles that can lead to rectal prolapse is not completely understood. RISK FACTORS You may be more likely to have rectal prolapse if you: • Are
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bloating. The cramping and bloating was essentially the primary concern of the patient and was the result of the constipation. Additionally‚ I agree that the SMART outcome should involve the goal of the patient having a bowel movement by the end of the nurse’s shift‚ because having a bowel movement would essentially help resolve the primary concern of the abdominal discomfort. As a part of the pharmacologic treatment intervention‚ I did agree to providing an alternative medication other than Percocet
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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING MAJOR PLAN OF CARE ASSIGNMENT Guidelines: 1. This assignment is much like a Case Study and is intended to be a comprehensive learning experience that synthesizes essential psychiatric and medical/surgical nursing theory. Your finished product will demonstrate mastery of principles needed for nurses working with mentally impaired patients. 2. It is similar to other Major Plans of Care with face sheet‚ lab sheets‚ TACTIS‚ assessment forms‚ and etc.‚ but will be different in that
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