Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Burns‚ C.‚ Gray‚ M. and Henry‚ R. (2008) ‘The development‚ dissemination and evaluation of written information as a component of asthma management for parents of children with asthma’‚ Neonatal Paediatric and Child Health Nursing‚ 11(3)‚ pp. 9-12. Bush‚ A. (2007) ‘Diagnosis of asthma in children under five’‚ Primary Care Respiratory Journal‚ 16(1)‚ pp.7-15. Cahill‚ P. and Papageorgiou‚ A. (2007) ‘Triadic communication in the primary care paediatric consultation:
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and shallow breathing‚ rapid heartbeat‚ retractions‚ flaring of the nostrils‚ irritability‚ trouble sleeping‚ poor appetite‚ vomiting‚ dehydration‚ fatigue and lethargy. Symptoms may worsen quickly‚ in occasions hospitalization is required. Pathophysiology Infection of bronchiolar respiratory and ciliated epithelial cells causes more mucus secretion‚ cell death‚ and sloughing‚ followed by a peribronchiolar lymphocytic infiltrate and sub mucosal edema. When debris and edema combine‚ it causes narrowing
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Ancient India saw great advancements in medical science. Some of these fields were dental surgery‚ cataract extraction and plastic surgery. It is amazing that even in the absence of anesthesia some of the complex operations are performed. Around 800 B.C the first instances of surgery were recorded. It was considered as one of the eight branches of Ayurveda.Shushruta- Samhita is the oldest treatise dealing with surgery. The main medical practitioners were Atraya‚ Charaka and Shusruta.Shushruta studied
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NU 545 Unit 2 Study Guide 1. Review the anatomy of the brain. Which portion is responsible for keeping you awake‚ controlling thought‚ speech‚ emotions and behavior‚ maintaining balance and posture? 2. Know the function of the arachnoid villi. 3. Where is the primary defect in Parkinsons disease and Huntingtons? 4. What is the function of the CSF? Where is it produced? Where is it absorbed? 5. Review blood flow to the brain. 6. What is the gate control theory of pain? 7. Know the type
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Alzheimer’s Disease Wendy Raney Walden University NURS 6501‚ N-19‚ Advanced Pathophysiology May 10‚ 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible and progressive disease of the brain that gradually destroys thinking and memory skills. The disease eventually leads to the inability to carry out simple activities of daily living. Pathophysiology There are 3 forms of AD: early-onset‚ early-onset familial‚ and lateonset Early-onset familial AD is linked to mutations
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diagnosed of Diabetes mellitus Type II. Lastly‚ our client was currently diagnosed of Partial Intestinal Obstruction secondary to ileocecal tumor. Patient claimed that aside from those‚ there are no significant hereditary familial disease like asthma‚ bone disease and etc. Introduction: Intestinal Obstruction is a blockage of your small intestine or colon that prevents food and fluid from passing through. Can be caused by many conditions‚ including fibrous bands of tissue in the abdomen (adhesions)
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disease. 3. Identify the needed care for hyperthyroidism 4. Give certain manifestations for hyperthyroidism 5. Arrange the schematic diagram/pathophysiology of hyperthyroidism 6. Construct preventive measures for hyperthyroidism II. Subject Matter: Topic: Hyperthyroidism Subtopics: 1. Simple anatomy and physiology of thyroid gland and pathophysiology of hyperthyroidism 2. Signs and symptoms 3. Management a. Diet b. Activities c. Drugs 4. Surgical management a. Types b. Pre-op and post-op
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Science in Nursing‚ also called BSN‚ is a four-year degree obtained at a university. It includes the same areas of study and has the same license upon completion of the NCLEX as the ADN nurse‚ but delves further into nursing theory as well as pathophysiology and technical skills. Many employers require the bachelor’s degree for higher positions in nursing such as clinical managers and nurse specialists. Differences in competencies between nurses prepared at the associate-degree level versus
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Lead is a metal that occurs naturally in the earth’s crust‚ but human activity‚ such as mining‚ burning fossil fuels and manufacturing‚ has caused it to become more widespread. This element‚ however‚ has no known purpose that can be beneficial for humanity. Rather‚ it is an extremely harmful chemical that can cause serious damage and even potentially death when at high concentrations. Events‚ like the one in Flint‚ Michigan‚ where shortcuts by the government caused serious lead poisoning in the town
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Table of Contents Introduction ..3 Risk Factors .3 Pathophysiology ...4 Clinical manifestation ..5 Diagnostic criteria 5 Laboratory and Diagnostic test 6 Evaluation & Treatment ...6 Prognosis ..6 Summary ..7 There
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