PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS CHAPTER 6: FLUID‚ ELECTROLYTE‚ AND ACID-BASE IMBALANCES Fluid Imbalance Review of Fluid Imbalance -Water carries nutrients into cells and removes wastes‚ transports enzymes in digestive secretions‚ and moves blood cells around the body. Fluid Compartments -Approximatley 60% of an adult’s body weight consists of water -Infant’s body weight is about 70% -Fluid is distributed between the intracellular compartment (ICF)‚ or fluid inside the
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Postpartum Meet the Client: Marie Wilson Marie Wilson‚ a 34-year-old female client who is gravida 4‚ para 3‚ is transferred to the postpartum unit two hours after a prolonged 14-hour labor and forceps delivery of a male infant weighing 9 lb‚ 2 oz. The placenta was intact upon delivery. The labor and delivery nurse reports that Marie was catheterized for 600 ml of yellow urine just before delivery. Her record indicates that she had a repair of a 4th degree laceration. A postpartum assessment
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Charmee Jones July 21‚ 2015 PSY 280 Human Growth and Development Rosita Rodriguez University of Phoenix Postpartum depression isn’t generally a condition that you can treat on your own — but you can do things for yourself that will assist you in your recovery. Make healthy lifestyle choices: Include physical activity‚ such as a walking‚ eating healthy‚ plenty of rest as your daily routine. Set realistic expectations:
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Pathophysiology of Ovarian Cancer Joseph Santa Maria NUR-334-01 Salve Regina University Cancer is a condition that has the ability to affect people in all different types of ways‚ and in all different body systems. Women however may be likely to develop a specific type of cancer in the reproductive organs named the ovaries‚ or ovarian cancer. One of the downsides of this type of cancer is that its symptoms can be moderate for various months and may lead women to suspect the disturbances
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Case Study on Placement of Older Adults Healthcare Issues In Mr.Trosacks case study‚ there are several areas in which the case manager needs to address when planning for Mr. Trosacks discharge. To begin‚ the primary focus should be on proper care for a post op patient. This would include but not limited to; pain management‚ his ability to perform ADL’s and his accessibility and safety in his apartment. Education on his recent surgery and limitations he will now face and the
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progresses‚ Macbeth gradually becomes a blood-thirsty tyrant. In turn‚ Lady Macbeth transitions from an assertive stoic into a submissive and timid sleep-walker. Lady Macbeth most likely suffers from postpartum psychosis brought on by bipolar disorder. Postpartum psychosis is the most severe form of postpartum depression; it is most prevalent in women living with bipolar disorder. "Bipolar disorder — sometimes called manic-depressive disorder — is associated with mood swings
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An Assessment on the Attitude and Knowledge of Postpartum Mothers admitted at Bulacan Medical Center from May 1‚2012 - January 1‚ 2014‚ on benefits of Breastfeeding Presented by: Garcia‚ Marites C. md Nature and scope of the Problem “Breastfeeding is still best for babies”‚ famous lines often seen on ads and written on canned milk formulas. The price of commercial milk is a lot more expensive than breastmilk‚ yet milk industry remains
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Basic Consideration: Whall’s evaluation criteria is being applied to gather knowledge of the theoretical adequacy regarding Beck’s Theory of Postpartum Depression. The research article “From Practice to Midrange Theory and Back Again” chronicles this substantive midrange nursing theory of Cheryl Tatano Beck (Lasiuk & Ferguson‚ 2005). As referenced by the authors‚ the major concepts of Beck’s theory are clearly identified as loss of control‚ encountering terror‚ dying of self‚ struggling to survive
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KNOWLEDGE‚ ADHERENCE ON NEWBORN SCREENING AMONG POSTPARTUM MOTHERS IN MHARS-RTTH A Research Paper Presented to the Faculty of the College of Nursing Misamis University Ozamiz City In Partial Fulfillment of College of Nursing By Lao‚ Ladyvie Jamila S. Palangan‚ J-an L. March 2012 APPROVAL SHEET This research paper entitled ‘’ KNOWLEDGE‚ ADHERENCE ON NEWBORN SCREENING AMONG POSTPARTUM MOTHERS IN MHARS-RTTH‚’’ prepared and submit
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HEMATOLOGY ORGAN SYSTEMS SMALL GROUP ANSWER KEY Case 1 1. Iron deficiency vs thalassemia vs anemia of chronic disease. 2. Serum iron‚ TIBC‚ ferritin. 3. Blood loss‚ likely GI. A GI evaluation is indicated. 4. Slow response (weeks) to oral iron. 5. Incorrect diagnosis‚ non-compliance‚ continued blood loss. Case 2 1. Anemia of chronic disease vs iron deficiency. 2. Serum iron‚ TIBC‚ ferritin. 3. Consistent with ACD‚ but also iron deficiency with inflammation. 4. Bone marrow iron stain
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