plan of care I developed for Mr X while he was under my care in a post anaesthetic unit. It will discuss my nursing assessments‚ and what diagnoses I developed from this. It will then discuss the rationale behind my nursing interventions using relevant literature. My plan of care will be analysed throughout while identifying how my nursing care meets best practice guidelines. A nursing care plan is begun at a patients admission. In this case Mr X was booked in for an elective surgery‚ which meant
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the part of the brain where it initially formed. A malignant brain tumor‚ on the other hand‚ is composed of cancer cells or non-cancerous cells that harms vital functions of the brain. These cancerous brain cells rarely spread to other parts of the body‚ unlike other cancer cells‚ and instead stays in the brain. For this reason‚ this disease is called “brain tumor” instead of “brain cancer”. In 2003‚ my uncle was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor‚ but that was not the end. In 2011‚ my dad was
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REASON CHIEF COMPLAINT: Stage IV gastric cancer. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS Mr. Mahdi is a very pleasant 56-year-old man who presents to the oncology clinic for evaluation and treatment of a stage IV adenocarcinoma of the stomach. In 12/2016‚ patient developed abdominal pain associated with eating‚ early satiety‚ and nausea and vomiting. He was brought to an ED for further evaluation and was diagnosed with a peptic ulcer and placed on acid blocking agents. In 01/2017‚ he was seen by gastroenterology
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Breast Cancer in England A Report Based on the Presentation of Statistical Information Dilruwa Rajapakse dr248 CB313 Group 04 Contents 1.0 Abstract ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------03 2.0 Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------03 3.0 Methodology --------------------------------------------------------------------------03 4.0 Findings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------04
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Everyone has their own idea of what cancer is like‚ whether it’s images of the struggle these victims endure full of hospital beds‚ IVs‚ and surgeries or images of survivors complete with smiles‚ cute head wraps‚ and remission stories. It all depends on what each person’s encounter with cancer was like. Well‚ I’ve seen both sides of cancer. I’ve seen the smiles as well as the hospital beds and have heard the remission stories as well as the beeps of heart rate monitors. Things can be going great
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)‚ also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy‚ is a histologic diagnosis characterized by proliferation of the cellular elements of the prostate. Cellular accumulation and gland enlargement may result from epithelial and stromal proliferation‚ impaired preprogrammed cell death (apoptosis)‚ or both. BPH involves the stromal and epithelial elements of the prostate arising in the periurethral and transition zones of the gland. The hyperplasia
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The Affects That Cancer Has On Families Kansas State University When a loved one is diagnosed with a chronic illness‚ it’s puts tremendous stress and remorse on the non-ill loved one. A chronic illness is a general term describing the length of time of a disease’s symptoms. Moreover‚ a chronic illness is any disease that can have a long term effect on the body. To give a little background on the name chronic‚ it comes from the Latin word ‘chromos’ meaning time (cited in‚ The
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On this day I decided that I was going to marry my best friend. The wedding ceremony took place on December 27th 2008. We used a fire truck as a limo on this day‚ which is what almost all firemen do on their wedding day. So‚ I’m going to tell you about my wedding day and some of the greater points‚ which include: the weather on that day‚ the ceremony itself‚ and the reception. Well‚ you wouldn’t believe the weather on my wedding day. When you think of December weather‚ what do you think? Most people
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M21 Essay: Diagnosis of an Infected Patient Essay As we know bacteria comes in various classes and are distinguished by their shapes‚ chemical configuration‚ source of energy either sunlight or chemicals‚ nutritional requisites and biochemical actions. We have a patient that may be infected with an unknown bacterial infection; we’ve collected a sputum sample and will be testing for one of the following genera: Bacillus‚ Escherichia and Mycoplasma. In order to determine which one of the three
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INTRODUCTION Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is the specialty nursing care of infants‚ children and adolescents. Pediatric nursing is an excellent career for those who love kids and don’t mind hard work. The day of a pediatric nurse can be hectic‚ working with patients that range from newborns to teenagers. No two days are ever the same. Pediatric nurses work mostly on the pediatric halls in hospitals‚ although some may also work in a doctor’s office. The work involved
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