Labs and Diagnostics Colonoscopy This test allows direct visualization of the small bowel‚ rectum‚ and colon. It is recommended for patients who have experienced fecal occult blood or obvious blood in the stool. It is also recommended for patients who have experienced a change in bowel habits or are experiencing abdominal pain. In patients who have had colorectal cancer‚ polyposis‚ or inflammatory bowel disease it is used to observe for continued progression of their condition. During the procedure
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respiratory problems. For the seeds‚ dragon fruits’ seeds are high in polyunsaturated fats (omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids) that reduce triglycerides and lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The seeds oil is also used in medication as mild laxative. Frequent consumption of dragon fruit can help in maintaining normal body function such as removing from the body toxic heavy metals and improving eyesight (Mercola‚ 2017).
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[pic] Pelargonium sidoides (Umckaloabo) Introduction: For hundreds of years the Zulu‚ Basuto‚ Xhosa and Mfengi cultures have used Pelargonium sidoides as a curative for coughs‚ upper respiratory tract irritations and gastrointestinal concerns. Today‚ with the advantages of modern science and clinical research‚ we are able to better understand what makes this traditional remedy work so effectively. Pelargonium sidoides has been successfully used for the treatment of: |Respiratory infections
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Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy : Family Violence Research Paper Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP) is referred to as several names‚ such as‚ fabrication illness and hospital addiction syndrome. The Maternal Child Nursing Care text book defines this syndrome as‚ “a rare but serious form of child abuse in which the caretaker deliberately exaggerates or fabricates histories and symptoms or induce symptoms. It is a form of child maltreatment that may include physical‚ emotional‚ and psychologic abuse
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2008). The outcome of these assessments should be recorded and communicated to the surgical team‚ particularly any obvious sign of perforation‚ for effective management. The nurse should also ensure that Jean remains NPO and must not administer laxative or enema as part of bowel preparation‚ as this may cause perforation of the appendix. No heat should be applied to the abdomen as this may increase circulation to the appendix and also cause perforation (Smeltzer et al.‚
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Sarah is a sixteen year old girl. She is in the tenth grade and until recently was an optimistic and energetic young girl. Sarah’s mother has began to worry about her lately. Her mother recently found a bottle of diet pills hidden in her room. She has also noticed that Sarah’s behavior has been changing in the past few months. Sarah’s mother is unaware that Sarah’s boyfriend has been reducing her to tears lately by commenting that she has been gaining weight. Her mother has also found her looking
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twice a week for six months j. 5‚000- 15‚000 calories in one sitting k. Overeating continually throughout the day 5. Bulimia Nervosa l. Eating obsessively and getting rid of it (exercise‚ laxatives‚ regurgitation‚ etc.) m. Very serious n. Cycle i. Over eat (binge) ii. Undo (Throw up) iii. Repeat o. Mainly caused by failing diets
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Psychological Disorders: Eating Disorders Eating disorders have drastically been on the climb in the recent years. It has become increasing popular to be extremely thin and focus on the superficial aspects of the body. Currently 8 million people are living with some kind of eating disorder. There are three different types of eating disorders that include anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa‚ and binge eating. These are all psychological disorders that can be very detrimental if not treated and improved
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Ross Brigman English 2001 Sharon Price Rhetorical Analysis Red‚ White‚ and Beer: A Criticism of America’s ‘Retail Patriotism’ ‘Red‚ White‚ and Beer’ is a short two and a half page essay written by Dave Barry. On the surface‚ this essay seems to be for pure entertainment purposes. With its satirical concepts of imagery‚ one cannot help but laugh while reading this critique‚ and think that it is for entertainment only; maybe it is. However‚ I believe that he sincerely has issues with how America
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Indian Givers How the Indians of the Americas transformed the world By J. McIver Weatherford This paper tries to explain Jack Weatherford’s Indian Givers by examining the history of the Native American connection to many agricultural products would not have been produced without the knowledge that Indians gave. Weatherford further stipulates that it is through these advances in agriculture that the United States has remained a strong contender in the global market‚ that without the influences
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