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    What is Transvaginal Mesh Hardening? Since the 1950’s there has been a tremendous usage of surgical mesh since it was adopted for hernia repair surgeries. In recent years‚ the mesh has been used in treating women who suffered from pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The transvaginal mesh is embedded through incisions in the vagina during the surgery. The actual mesh is a flexible patch of screen‚ made of plastic-like components‚ and is designed to support weakened

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    Unit 5 Project

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    4. inflammation (sinus-‚ lymph-) -itis 5. surgical puncture to remove fluid (amnio-) -centesis 6. softening (onycho-) -malacia 7. creating an artificial‚ or new opening (trach-‚ colo-) -stomy 8. visual examination (electrocardi-) -scopic 9. hernia or protrusion (hydro-‚ diaphragmato-) -cele 10. constriction or narrowing arterial-‚ tracheo-) -stenosis Section 2: Supply the Combining Form Definition for Body Part‚ Structure‚ or Condition Combining Form 1. Combining form for bone Oste/o

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    From someone that work in a general surgeon office that had surgeons that did bariatric surgery‚ I know some of the pro and cons of having this surgery done. Also there is some requirements that for some people it’s too much. Such having a psychiatric evaluation or seeing a dietitian. So this is how it would work in the office I worked in. When they would call the office they would have to go thru many questions. Such as is there any heart problems‚ psychiatric problems‚ weight‚ and height was

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    Hunter Syndrome

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    teen years. Signs and symptoms –begin to appear as early as 18 months of age include: *recurrent ear/respiratory infections *enlarged head *coarsened facial features *distended abdomen –enlarged liver and spleen *hernias *irregularly shaped teeth Complications * Respiratory –restrictive lung disease‚ blocked airways‚ and sleep apnea * Cardiovascular –high blood pressure‚ leaky heart valves * Neurologic – developmental delay‚ seizures‚ hydrocephalus

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    Bariatric Surgery

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    Bariatric Surgery Indication: No studies evaluate the commonly used indications for bariatric surgery. Consensus guidelines suggest that the surgical treatment of obesity should be reserved for patients with a body-mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m(2) or with BMI >35 kg/m(2) and 1 or more significant co morbid conditions‚ when less invasive methods of weight loss have failed and the patient is at high risk for obesity-associated morbidity and mortality (strength of recommendation: C‚ based on

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    Abbreviation Physical Exam

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    GU: (genitourinary) Pelvic: RECTAL LYMPH: Male: Ø rashes‚ Ø penile discharge‚ penile shaft s masses or lesions‚ Ø inguinal hernia‚ Ø inguinal LAD‚ b/l testicles nl in consistency s hydrocele or varicocele‚ Ø hypospadias/epispadias Male: no rashes‚ no penile discharge‚ penile shaft without masses or lesions‚ no inguinal hernia‚ no inguinal lymphadenopathy‚ bilateral testicles normal in consistency without hydrocele or varicocele‚ no hypospadias or epispadias Ø rashes‚ nl bartholin

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    Many individuals are diagnose with kidney disease each year‚ and some individuals face a difficult situation concerning the possibility of doing dialysis‚ and choosing what type of dialysis treatment is right for the individual. Both Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis give patients the quality of life. In contrast both procedures are done differently‚ Hemodialysis patients are dependent‚ and peritoneal dialysis patients are self-sufficient. In comparison both removes waste from the bloodstream;

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    Anaemia

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    بسم الله الرحمن Abstract Background: Anaemia is common worldwide specially in developing countries where nutrient deficiencies are prevalent. It is a common problem in the outpatient set but it’s always neglected and taken lightly which can cause hyperdynamic circulation disturbances and raise the rate of morbidity and mortality. Aim: To determine the prevalence of microcytic Hypochromic anaemia in medicine emergency room casualty in academy teaching hospital. Method: This is a descriptive

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    Fundamentals of Nursing- Theory hours: 90 Clinical hrs: 325 1. Introduction to Nursing: - Meaning of nursing - Definitions of nursing - Scope of nursing - Role of a nurse - Health Team - Aims of nursing in the hospital and community 2. Nursing Profession - Nursing as a profession - Professional adjustment - Qualities of a nurse - Ethics in nursing 3. History of Nursing - Ancient period - Middle period - Modern

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    AAA- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm ABG – Arterial Blood Gas(test) ABDI- Ankle Brachial Pressure Index ACBT-Active Cycle of breathing technique ACT-Activated Clotting Time AF – Atrial Flutter/Fibrillation ALs- Activities of Living AMI-Acute Myocardial Infarction APR- Abdominal Perineal Resection APTT – Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time AS-Added Sounds ASD-Atrial Septal Defect ASL-Alternate Side Lying AVR-Aortic Value Replacement AW – Awaiting AXR-Abdominal X-ray BBS-Bronchial Breath

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