X Age : 57 year – old Race : Chinese Gender : Male Occupation : Ex – lorry driver Marital Status : Married Address : Puchong PRESENTING COMPLAINT Mr X‚ 57 years old‚ Chinese gentleman with background history of type 2 diabetes mellitus for 10 years electively admitted on 21st of September from cardio clinic for Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) due to severe vessel blockage. HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS Three years ago‚ he had history of chest pain which was situated
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RESEARCH STUDY ON PREVALANCE OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE BETWEEN 15-44 IN FEMALE WARD IN COST PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL‚ MOMBASA DISTRICT KENYA NAME OF STUDENTS; SHARIFFA S. ABDULLAHI INDEX NO. 66167K A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE K.M.T.C. MOMBASA CAMPUS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN KENYA REGISTERED COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING MARCH 2010 CLASS. KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE MOMBASA CAMPUS P.O. BOX 87946-80100 MOMBASA E-MAIL: kmtc@mtcmsa
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Nutrition for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellitus: This Discussion Board topic focuses on the relationship between nutrition and cardiovascular disease (most notably hypertension)‚ and between nutrition and diabetes. As a nurse‚ you may be providing care to clients who are at risk or have already been diagnosed with Cardiovascular Disease and/or Diabetes Mellitus. These clients may be on a DASH Diet and/or on a low carbohydrate diet‚ and you may have to teach the client which
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A Conspiracy Theory: Has a Cure for Diabetes Been Discovered? A topic of interest in the medical field for any disease is always finding a cure. But what if one has already been found? Moreover‚ what if it’s being hidden by pharmacies and drug companies to protect the large profits these companies make off of patients? Many conspiracists believe that this is occurring today‚ specifically with diabetes. Though pharma companies do have a large impact on drug and cure research‚ there is simply not enough
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cold clammy skin and uncontrolled urination. Usually patient with diabetes mellitus complains of dizziness and body weakness. Pathophysiology The symptoms of Type 1 diabetes mellitus are vague and the causes may be related to several factors. Type 1 diabetes affects approximately 5% to 10% of people with the disease; it is characterized by an acute onset‚ usually before 30 years of age (CDC‚ 2008). Type 1 diabetes is characterized by destruction of the pancreatic beta cells. Combined
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Periwinkle (Catharantus roseus) and Serpentina (Andrographis paniculata) plant extracts as an Anti-diabetic Drug on Alloxan-induced Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus) Life Science Researchers: *Angelou M. Dela Cruz Taze Jared D. Abubo Angelica V. Calma Zeus Jovette M. Manalastas Joab C. Fernando Lanz Martin Solano Gian Paulo D. Magnaye Jovanni Estrada Nesly Santos Wilbern Apat Monica Maddara Research Adviser: Mr. Earl Francis C. Merilles Research Consultant: Mr. Raymond Jay
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Non-communicable diseases increase. Non-communicable diseases such as Diabetes‚ Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and cancer‚ which are caused mainly by the bad lifestyle result in the burden to the global economy and caused many deaths in the whole world. In this essay‚ firstly‚ the causes and effects of Diabetes will be introduced. Secondly‚ those things of CVD will be demonstrated. Finally‚ the Cancer’s cause and effect will be discussed. Diabetes is a quite widespread disease‚ which is caused by the lack of
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Problem Set 1 1. Explain lipoprotein physiology and metabolism (Chapter 15). - Lipoproteins are a biochemical formation that aid with the transporting of lipids. The four major pathways include Lipid absorption pathway‚ exogenous pathway‚ endogenous pathway and reverse cholesterol transport pathway. All of these pathways are dependent on a particular particle know as apo-B that contains lipoproteins which‚ functions as a transport for dietary and Hepatic lipids to the outer layers of the cells
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with diabetes typically do not live a long life. “Diabetes mellitus is a condition in which the pancreas no longer produces enough insulin or cells stop responding to the insulin that is produced‚ so that glucose in the blood cannot be absorbed into the cells of the body”(Farflex). There have been many advances in the technology of diabetic supplies; this includes the insulin pump. “Insulin pumps are a medical device used for the administration of insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus‚ also
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Diabetes Awareness Kimberlee Williams HCS: 412 Health Promotion Planning & Evaluation Instructor: Orazie Slayton October 27‚ 2014 The PRECEDE-PROCEED model is a comprehensive structure that helps health program planners‚ policy makers‚ and evaluators analyze situations and design an efficient health promotion and public health program. The model is composed altogether of nine phases (http://ctb.ku.edu/). The first stage in the program planning phase deals with identifying and
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