IDENTIFICATION DATA Name : 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
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men in Norfolk cohort of european prospective investigation of cancer and nutrition (EPIC-Norfolk). BMJ. 2001 Jan 6;322(7277):15-8. 21. Swami-Mruthinti S‚ Shaw SM‚ Zhao HR‚ et al. Evidence of a glycemic threshold for the development of cataracts in diabetic rats. Curr Eye Res. 1999 Jun;18(6):423–9. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose‚ treat‚ cure or prevent any disease. The information provided on this site is for
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Teaching Plan for Diabetes Mellitus HOME Who am I? Interesting Articles Helpful Hints & Links Publication Guidelines Advertising Info Contacting Me Visit me at work at Lehigh Valley Wellness Center by Louise Diehl‚ RN‚ MSN‚ ND‚ CCRN‚ ACNS-BC‚ NP-C Nurse Practitioner - Owner Doctor of Naturopathy Lehigh Valley Wellness Center Before you begin your teaching plan be sure to define the characteristics of the clinical site and patient population. The teaching plan
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Bidirectional relationshipn C e f o r and periodontitis e v i D e between DM P r a C t i C e Bidirectional relationship between diabetes mellitus and periodontal disease: State of the evidence linda d. Boyd*‚ rDH‚ rD‚ edD; lori giblin∆ ‚ rDH‚ ba; dianne Chadbourne¤‚ rDH‚ MDH ABSTRACT objective: the purpose of this review was to examine existing literature for evidence supporting the bidirectional relationship between diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontal disease. Method: a search research
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The sharpness of vision gradually declines and focusing the eyes on some things close becomes difficult. Common eye disorders in the aging adult include: cataracts‚ glaucoma‚ macular degeneration‚ and diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy. My mother had macular degeneration and that lead to depression for my mom. She was unable to do the one thing she loved‚ such as reading‚ and without that she became depressed. She felt that with reading she could go anywhere her
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As a chemical‚ sugar is poison for the body and the cause behind numerous ailments. We’re addicted to its taste and find it impossible to avoid… but as we will see later in this article‚ safe and healthy alternatives are becoming available. As we pass through the supermarket aisles perpetuating another generation of dental decay‚ obesity‚ weakened bones‚ diabetes‚ hyperactivity‚ emotional imbalance and dysfunctional immune systems‚ we must ask ourselves the compelling question of why
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process includes the inability of an individual to produce enough insulin in the body or the inability of the body to use its insulin effectively. Uncontrolled blood sugar level in the body can lead to serious health complications‚ such as diabetic retinopathy‚ neuropathy‚ nephropathy‚ and eventually death. Diabetes considered also as the dominant cause of heart disease‚ and stroke. Medical expenses averaged more than twice as high for an individual without diabetes. The conjectured expenses of
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Back in the 1700s‚ the first attempt at classifying diseases was made by a French physician‚ François Boissier de Sauvages de Lacroix‚ who wrote the first book on the subject "Nosologia Methodical." Many different physicians followed up on his process‚ upgrading it to better reflect diseases as more were discovered. In 1853‚ at the first International Statistical Congress in Paris‚ it was agreed that there should be a uniform classification of diseases for the world to use. In 1855‚ the first standards
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much or too little angiogenesis. Abnormal blood vessel growth either excessive or insufficient is now recognized as a “common denominator” underlying many deadly and debilitating conditions including cancer‚ skin diseases‚ age related blindness‚ diabetic ulcers‚ cardiovascular disease‚ stroke and many others. Blood‚ carried in the vessels‚ delivers oxygen and nutrients to and removes waste products from the tissues. When new tissue is formed‚ blood vessel formation must occur as well. Thus‚ new tissue
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Importance of communication in health and social care By: Charles Marco Tambis Topic: Page Importance of communication 1 Formal and informal communication 1 Verbal communicational 2 Non-verbal communication 2 Augmentative and alternate communication (AAC) 3 Two types of Augmentative and alternate communication (AAC) 3-4 Reading 4 Barriers 4-5 Conclusion 5 Importance of communication in Health and Social Care Communication is two or more people conveying to understand
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