Data Collection Worksheet: Pediatric Case Study Failure to thrive. SSG Alsawalha‚ Musab 1. Client Demographics a. Age: 11 months b. Gender: Male c. Marital Status/Significant others: Single‚ d. Primary Language: English e. Religion: Baptist f. Barriers to care: i. Noted in home life‚ past medical history‚ social history: Patient barriers to care all revolve around the parents neglect to medical treatments needed for the patient. ii. Developmental Stage: Trust vs Mistrust. g. Other: Patient
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Pharm Final Ch 50- Acid Controlling Drugs * Pathophysiology * Stomach glands * Cardiac * Cardiac sphincter (gastroesophageal) * Cardiac glands * Fundic * Gastric glands- most numerous * Highly specialized secretory glands composed of: * Parietal cells * Produce and secrete HCl * What stimulates? food‚ chocolate‚ alcohol‚ large fatty meals‚ stress
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What is Ulcerative colitis Ulcerative colitis or UC is a chronic inflammatory condition that affected the rectum and the colon. Ulcerative colitis is the condition that known as inflammatory Bowel Diseases and the other which is coming under same name is crohn’s disease. In these two illnesses‚ symptoms are little bit similar‚ but the different is in the areas that affected in patient’s body. Colitis let’s take the second half of this word and explain it. ( itis ) from the word colitis and in the
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----------------------- Genetic Susceptibility • Different genetic abnormalities can lead to similar disease phenotypes. • Genes associated with Crohn’s disease are not implicated in Ulcerative Colitis • There is similar chromosomal susceptibility in CD and UC. Crohn’s disease Ulcerative Colitis Mutant CARD15 causes; Decreased antimicrobial peptide secretions from Paneth cells of the small intestine Defective down-regulation of innate
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Cramps‚ constipation‚ discomfort‚ these are some of the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome or IBS. IBS is a syndrome that affects about 35 million people in the United States and I am one of them. IBS is heavily affected by diet and nutrition. IBS has many symptoms and can cause many others. There is hope for sufferers of irritable bowel such as nutrition. Nutrition plays a large role in IBS‚ it can help you deal with symptoms or it can make them worse. IBS is more widespread than anyone ever thought
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C. Diff Clostridium Difficile: bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon. Most commonly affects older adults in hospitals or nursing homes and typically occurs after use of antibiotic medications. Recently C. Diff has become more severe and difficult to treat. Healthy people can get C.Diff even if they aren’t taking antibiotic or hospitalized. It is possible to not be sick while having C.Diff but still possible to spread the infection
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a more serious form of gastroesophageal reflux‚ which is common. GERD occurs when the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) opens spontaneously‚ for varying periods of time‚ or does not close properly and stomach contents rise up into the esophagus. GERD is also called acid reflux or acid regurgitation‚ because digestive juices called acids rise up with the food. The esophagus is the tube that carries food from
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Diverticulitis: The Disease Nursing 110 March 28‚ 2013 Constipated? Having difficulty passing your stool? You are quickly putting yourself at risk for developing diverticulosis. It is believed that pressure accumulation in the colon‚ created by people straining to pass harden stool‚ may cause the lining of the colon to bulge out in weak spots of the colon creating pouches‚ called diverticula. The condition of having diverticula is called diverticulosis (Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis‚ 2012)
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Week 5: Lifestyle or Medication Hca 240 Esophagitis also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD is the inflammation of the esophagus that triggers burning in the chest and may be similar to the pain of heart disease. Esophagitis is frequently caused by the backflow of acid-containing fluid from the stomach to the esophagus (Esophagitis‚ 2010). This happens after one eats spicy foods‚ chocolate‚ tomatoes‚ oranges‚ and caffeinated drinks‚ and alcohol (Silva‚ 2010). To control the affects
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RNSG2462 Pediatric Case Study Template TWO Student Name___________ Due Date:______02/21/15______________ *Begin typing at the asterisk under each heading. Please see the Grading Rubric for guidelines for writing the case study. Patient Story Current Information *J‚ a 2 week old Caucasian female‚ was diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s Disease. Hirschsprung’s Disease is a congenital condition where the large intestine becomes obstructed due to poor muscle movement in the bowel. Failure to
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