RUBRIC FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 (Signature Assignment: Written Assignment) Criteria Exceeding Expectations (4) Meeting Expectations (3) Approaching Expectations (2) Not Meeting Expectations (1) Score Content / Information Discussion Question 1 CLO 3 For consequences of COPD‚ identifies effects: 1) on the right heart‚ 2) on RBC number‚ 3) in blood gases‚ 4) clinical findings Information is scientifically sound‚ thorough‚ necessary and sufficient. Provides 3-4 consequences of
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insulin produced. The aim of this documentation is to outline the normal regulation of blood glucose levels in the body which includes the role of the hormone producing alpha cells and beta cells in regulating these levels‚ and the effect that the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus type one has on this regulation. This documentation further outlines the three main presenting symptoms of diabetes mellitus type one‚ polyuria‚ which is characterised by excess urination‚ polydipsia‚ which is characterised
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review of pathophysiology‚ and management strategies. Journal Of The American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners‚ 14(10)‚ 457-464. Holgate ST‚ Douglass J (2010) Fast Facts: Asthma. Third edition. Health Press Limited‚ Oxford. Kaufman‚ G. (2011). Asthma: pathophysiology‚ diagnosis and management. Nursing Standard‚ 26(5)‚ 48-56. Kennedy‚ S. (2006). Assessment of a patient with an acute exacerbation of asthma. Nursing Standard‚ 21(4)‚ 35-38. Killeen‚ K.‚ & Skora‚ E. (2013). Pathophysiology‚ diagnosis‚
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Introduction The purpose of this paper is to give a description of Huntington’s disease (HD) causes‚ pathophysiology and clinical manifestations. This paper will specifically focus on Huntington’s disease pathophysiology. Huntington’s disease is an autosomal dominant‚ neurodegenerative disease that attacks a person’s motor‚ cognitive and behavioral functioning (Bordelon‚ 2013). Huntington’s disease is also referred to as Huntington’s chorea due to the progression of uncontrollable dance movements
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Determination has enable me to become better in life every day. The obstacles that I have faced have made me realize that I want to seek a change and betterment in the future. I have made myself aware that education is extremely valuable because it leads us to obtain knowledge of the world that surrounds us and helps us learn about life. I am committed to achieve my goals by persistently working hard academically and being community active at Knapp Medical Center and in extracurricular activities
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Lora Ashley Welge Assessing the Risks for Leukemia Pathophysiology NR 282 June 11‚ 2013 Leukemia is the malignant disorder of white blood cells in which the cells become abnormal and divide without control or order. Hematopoietic stem cells‚ also known as hemacytoblasts‚ are found in bone marrow and are the precursor to erythrocytes (red blood cells)‚ leukocytes (white blood cells) and thrombocytes (platelets). Leukemia is caused by the mutation of the bone marrow pluripotent or most primitive
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SOMATIZATION DISORDER OUTLINE • • • • • • • • Introduction Epidemiology Etiology/pathophysiology Risk factors Clinical features Investigations Diagnosis Differential diagnosis OUTLINE • • • • • • Treatments Complications Prognosis Prevention Conclusion References INTRODUCTION • Somatization disorder is a form of somatoform disorder characterized by recurring multiple and current‚ clinically significant complaints about somatic symptoms • It is also
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Xalkori (Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer) - Forecast and Market Analysis to 2022 On 25th June 2014 Summary JSB Market Research added new report "Xalkori (Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer) - Forecast and Market Analysis to 2022" in its store Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is the most common lung cancer‚ and the second-most common cancer in men and women. Historically‚ the treatment paradigm has centered around chemotherapy. However‚ the launch of targeted therapies for patients with specific biomarkers
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30.2.2 - Principles for Determining Whether a Service is Skilled (Rev. 1‚ 10-01-03) A3-3132.1.B‚ SNF-214.1.B • If the inherent complexity of a service prescribed for a patient is such that it can be performed safely and/or effectively only by or under the general supervision of skilled nursing or skilled rehabilitation personnel‚ the service is a skilled service; e.g.‚ the administration of intravenous feedings and intramuscular injections; the insertion of suprapubic catheters; and ultrasound
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Congestive Heart Failure Toni Belsito Brookdale Community College HESC 105 Medical Terminology Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart hailure‚ also known as CHF or heart failure‚ affects the lives of 5 million Americans each year with 550‚000 new cases diagnosed yearly. (Emory healthcare‚ 2013) CHF is a medical condition in which the heart has become weak and cannot pump enough blood to meet the need for oxygen rich blood required by the vital organs of the body‚ less blood is pumped
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