|The university of Auckland | |Does Milrinone Prevent Low Cardiac Output Syndrome in the Paediatric Population after Congenital Heart surgery? | |Nursing 730 (A&B) | |
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syndrome. The bacteria comes from respiratory droplets or direct contact with secretions of someone with Strep A. The bacteria causes decay of tissue and causes the body to go into toxic shock. It may result in respiratory failure‚ heart failure‚ hypotension‚ and renal failure. Basically necrotizing fasciitis causes every system of the body to fail as a result of the severe infection and toxicity of the system. Some of the signs and symptoms of necrotizing fasciitis are a trauma of some type‚ cut
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Abstract Sepsis remains one of the most deadly diseases in the country. According to the literature‚ a majority of sepsis cases filter though the Emergency department. The diagnosis and treatment of sepsis are complex and the barriers to improving these things are even more intricate but the fact remains that improvement of sepsis care begins in the ED. Early recognition of sepsis using the SIRS criteria followed by multidisciplinary rapid response diagnostic testing and treatment are the keys to
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NSG 4106: Critical Care Nursing Template via Course Faculty Student Name:Melanie Wilson Clinical Date: 2/6—2/7 MEDICAL/SURGICAL DIAGNOSIS RESEARCH Medical/SurgicalDiagnosis | ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) | Definition | Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. ARDS can be caused by any major injury to the lung. Some common causes of ARDS are breathing
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Question 6 You go to Derek to help with his ADL’s and he is pale‚ agitated diaphoretic and complaining of abdominal pain. Answer the following questions. a) What assessments including observations and tests are you going to perform? (3 marks) One of the assessments that can be performed is a physical examination of Derek. This can be done by assessing vital signs for hypothermia‚ tachypnoea‚ tachycardia‚ and hypertension. When assessing the head‚ ears‚ nose‚ eyes and throat there may be indication
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kinase. Main complication of acute pericarditis is cardiac tamponade. In case of tamponade clinical symptoms may include coughing‚ dyspnea‚ hoarseness. Physical examination will reveal classical tamponade signs which is known as Beck’s triad. Hypotension occurs because of decreased stroke volume‚ jugular-venous distension due to impaired venous return to the heart‚ and muffled heart sounds due to fluid inside the pericardium. Other signs of tamponade include pulsus paradoxus and ST segment changes
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Sepsis is a systemic‚ deleterious host response to infection leading to severe sepsis (Dellinger‚ 2013). A more detailed description includes acute organ dysfunction secondary to documented or suspected infection and or severe sepsis plus hypotension is not reversed with fluid resuscitation (Dellinger‚ 2013). The definition of sepsis is further defined as the presence (probable or suspected) of infection together with systemic manifestations of infection (Neviere‚ 2015). Dellinger (2013) emphasized
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“There are two bodies — the rudimental and the complete; corresponding with the two conditions of the worm and the butterfly. What we call "death‚" is but the painful metamorphosis.” Edgar Allan Poe was a poet who grew up with theater in his blood and who became known for his style of literature. First I will inform you of his birth along with his parents‚ then I will tell you about his childhood and education‚ after that I will follow up on his mysterious death. Edgar Allen Poe was born on January
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hypersensitive nerves‚ a weaker immune system‚ muscle pain‚ swelling‚ and muscle spasms. Severe fatigue and depressive episodes can also be caused by these disorders. Similarly to hEDS‚ hypermobility spectrum disorders are associated with POTS (orthostatic tachycardia)‚ gastrointestinal disorders‚ and pelvic and bladder dysfunction. People with hypermobility spectrum disorders are also highly likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis. There is no form of cure for hypermobility spectrum disorders or hypermobile
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don’t present symptoms; however‚ as the disease progresses patient can experience pain that is localized to the epigastrium area or right upper quadrant‚ sometimes radiating to the right scapular tip. The presence of fever‚ persistent tachycardia‚ hypotension‚ or jaundice could represent complications such as cholecystitis‚ cholangitis‚ and pancreatitis
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