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    study guide to A&P EXAM 1

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    Checklist for Lecture Exam 1 Chapter 1 ANATOMY : The study of structure PHYSIOLOGY: The study of function. Levels of organization CHEMICAL LEVEL: includes Atoms ( C‚O‚ H‚ N)‚ the smallest units of matter. These 4 are essential to life. Atoms bond together to form MOLECULES. CELLULAR LEVEL: Molecules combine to form Organelles. Organelles function together to form a CELL‚ the smallest unit of life. There are different types of cells with different functions. A cell consists of

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    restriction. Also‚ water loss and dehydration are the results due to the laxative effects. The laxative effect of the diet will further acidify the individual’s blood and this can cause an abnormal increase in the acidity of the blood and extracellular fluids‚ known as acidosis. Dr. Marc

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    Churchill Livingstone; 2003. Richardson M. Physiology for practice: the mechanisms controlling respiration. Nurs Times 2003;99(41):48— 50. Schlichtig R‚ Grogono AW‚ Severinghaus JW. Human PaCO2 and standard base excess compensation for acid-base imbalance. Crit Care Med 1998;26:1173—9. Taylor DL. Respiratory alkalosis: pathophysiology‚ signs and symptoms. Nursing 1990a;20(8):60—1. Taylor DL. Respiratory alkalosis: pathophysiology‚ signs and symptoms. Nursing 1990b;20(9):52—3. Waterhouse J‚ Campbell

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    compound; excessive loss of water from the body or from an organ or body part. There are three types of dehydration: mild‚ moderate‚ and severe. According to www.symptomsofdehydration.com mild dehydration occurs when the body has lost 2% of its total fluid. Mild dehydration symptoms are often; but not limited to: thirst‚ lost of appetite‚ dry skin‚ skin flushing‚ dark colored urine‚

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    cool down. Control levels of fluid and water balance even before‚ during and after training or during matches are essential aspects for the athletes. For low intensity exercise lasting for a short duration such as low intensity training or during rest between each training session‚ water is very good for rehydration (Nutrition Australia‚ 2009). In addition‚ high intensity and endurance sports last longer than 60 minutes‚ a drink which contains carbohydrate and electrolytes such as a commercial sports

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    to resist and fight the infection. Electrolytes‚ especially sodium and potassium may be lost if the client continue to vomit and experience diarrhea. • Most people recover easily from a short course of vomiting and diarrhea by drinking lots of fluids and resuming a typical diet. But for some‚ especially the young and the old‚ loss of body fluids with gastroenteritis can cause dehydration‚ which is a life-threatening condition unless it is treated and fluids are replaced. Pathophysiology: The

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    A. The Patient with A Disturbance in Oxygenation Objectives: At the end of this unit the student will be able to: 1. Identify the natural defense mechanisms of the respiratory system‚ and correlate changes in these defense mechanisms with respiratory dysfunction. 2. Describe effects of aging on the respiratory system. 3. Identify significant assessment data that should be obtained from a patient. 4. Describe pH and the mechanisms that regulate acid-base balance. 5. Describe the common

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    deemed “Gatorade”‚ named after the team of course. The beverage set out to replenish not only the fluids they lost on the field but the carbohydrates and electrolytes. After they instituted this drink the team began out doing their opponents in the heat and ended the season 7-3‚ But the question here is not “Does gatorade work?” it is “What makes Gatorade work?”

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    relate to the balance between water intake and the disturbance of water output. Then I am going to discuss it in more detail. Oedema‚ also known as dropsy‚ is one of the dysfunctions and this is when there is too much fluid retention in the body. In other words‚ the accumulation of fluids causes the tissue to be swollen. The swelling can take place in one specific area of the body and it usually results in particular health conditions‚ for example heart failure and kidney failure. The reason why it can

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    [pic] [pic] POST OPERATIVE CARE SUBMITTED BY:- (GROUP ‘VI’) "A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF THE PATIENT STUDENT NURSE REGARDING POST OPERATIVE CARE & TO IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE IN HAMIDIYA HOSPITAL YEAR - 2010" Study Submitted In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirement For The Degree Of Bachelor Of Science In Nursing SUPERVISED BY:- SIGNATURE OF PRINCIPAL MISS ROSHANI

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