Nursing B05: Med/Surg Case study # 1‚ Scenario Y.L. makes an appointment to come to the clinic where you are employed. She has been complaining of chronic fatigue‚ increased thirst‚ constant hunger‚ and frequent urination. She denies any pin‚ burning‚ or low-back pain on urination. She tells you she has a vaginal yeast infection that she has treated numerous times with over-the-counter (OTC) medication. She admits to starting smoking since going back to work full time as a clerk in a loan company
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client is diagnosed with diabetes type 2. She is insulin dependent‚ she requires blood glucose monitoring every day. Although‚ the client is very satisfied with her lifestyle‚ the therapist realized certain things that should be taken into considerations. She knows how to measure her blood glucose; however‚ she does not monitor it regularly especially when she goes to work. She does not participate in physical activities as much as she is suppose to. Caring for diabetes will prevent life-threatening
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Article Review 26/07/11 “Innovation by Subtraction” Innovation has always been a lifeline to the development of new products‚ services and better standards of living. According to Management expert Peter Drucker “if an established organization‚ which in this age necessitating Innovation‚ is not able to innovate‚ it faces decline and extinction.” Innovation is a development process and translation of an idea into an application‚ solving present or unknown problems and implementing changes
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10-17-2014 A Case of Water Diabetes #5-11 5. Diabetes Mellitus differs from Diabetes Insipidus because Diabetes Mellitus results from the body not being able to produce insulin while Diabetes Insipidis is a condition in which the kidneys are unable to conserve water. Diabetes Insipidus and Diabetes Mellitus are unrelated‚ although they can have similar signs and symptoms‚ like excessive thirst‚ both non-curable‚ and excessive urination. Differences between the two are: 6. Diabetes Insipidus
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iabetes case study Psycosocial Effects of diabetes Substantial literature documents the prevalence and course of psychiatric disorders‚ particularly affective and anxiety disorders‚ in adults with diabetes . Research findings have demonstrated that depression is more common in patients with diabetes than in the general population; at least 15% of patients have clinical depression . Findings indicate that depression is associated with worse glycemic control and health complications ‚ as well
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List and briefly describe the four types of diabetes insipidus. Neurogenic DI- is caused by a deficiency of antidiuretic hormone Nephrogenic DI- is caused by insensitivity of the kidneys to effect the antidiuretic hormone Dispogenic DI- is caused by being really thirty and drinking way too much liquid of any kind. Gestagenic DI- is only during pregnancy and it is causd by a deficiency of the antidiuretic 4. How is pituitary diabetes insipidus diagnosed? It is diagnosed with
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Technological Innovations in Health Care Introduction Written patient care records have been around ever since the days of Florence Nightingale‚ however it was not until the 1920’s and the creation of the Lloyd-George folder that formal medical care records were kept (Thompson and Wright‚ 2003). In present times technology is increasingly being introduced within the National Health Service (NHS)‚ its aims are clear; to improve the standards of care for patients and to provide an enhanced working
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THE BOOK OF ELI MOVIE REVIEW The Book of Eli is a film directed by Hughes Brothers‚ Allan and Allen Hughes‚ the story was written by Gary Whitta. It was released on March 17‚ 2010 in the Philippines. The main characters were Denzel Washington as Eli‚ Gary Oldman as Carnegie‚ Jennifer Beals as Claudia and Mila Kunis as Solara. Denzel Washingtons acting was good enough‚ he portrays a man with a real personality of Eli in the story. A man who has strength to fight and survives all by
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BOOK OF ELI ARCHETYPES- BO Hendrix Characters for part one Solara Carnegie Situation Archetypes- THE BATTLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL‚ Carnegie is the bad guy in the movie and his goal is to rule what is left of the US. By doing so he must kill Eli to get the bible. He wants the bible because of the power of the words of god and how he can use the bible to control the hopeless people. Symbolic Archetype- THE MAGIC WEAPON‚ in the movie the magic weapon represents the Holy Bible. The bible in
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Engineer Eli Whitney died 35 years before the Civil War‚ but his most famous invention‚ the cotton gin‚ set the economic stage for war. Whitney’s gin made cotton production far more efficient‚ fueling the need for more Southern slaves and enriching powerful planters. Another Whitney invention--muskets with interchangeable components--inaugurated manufacturing systems for producing uniform parts‚ without which the U.S. economy might never have produced enough weapons to fight such a lengthy war.
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