painless Arthritis (nonerosive) in two or more joints‚ along with tenderness‚ swelling‚ or effusion. With nonerosive arthritis‚ the bones around joints don’t get destroyed. Cardio-pulmonary involvement: inflammation of the lining around the heart (pericarditis) and/or lungs (pleuritis) Neurologic disorder: seizures and/or psychosis Renal (kidney) disorder: excessive protein in the urine‚ or cellular casts in the urine Hematologic (blood) disorder: hemolytic anemia‚ low white blood cell count‚ or low
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AP - Lab Report Name: ____________________ Section: ___________________ Classification of Body Membranes Purpose: What is the purpose of this exercise? Is there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. The purpose of this exercise is to be able to classify the membranes and learn about each. In this lab I will observe each membrane. Basically just getting to know each membrane better. Exercise
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Lupus is an autoimmune disease that occurs when your body’s immune system attacks your own tissue and organs. Inflammations caused by lupus can affect many different body systems such as your joints‚ kidneys‚ skin‚ blood cells‚ brain‚ heart and lungs. There are two kinds of Lupus‚ Discoid Lupus Erythematous (DLE) and Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE). Lupus is a disease of flare ups‚ Lupus is not contagious. Consequently‚ the main focus of the review is to outline symptoms‚ treatment‚ trigger points
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Classification of Body Membranes Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0010-00-01 Lab repOrt assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports by providing this information in an editable file which can be sent
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The Case of the Man with the Swollen Kidneys Mr. Newman is a 49 year old male who has hematuria‚ fever and severe flank pain. He also has bilateral lumbar tenderness‚ bilateral renal enlargement‚ liver enlargement‚ ankle and facial edema‚ skin pallor‚ and lung sounds suggest pulmonary edema. His vital signs are as follows: BP 172/100‚ heart rate 92 beats per minute‚ and a temperature of 102.2 F. There have been some labs done. His red blood count is 3.1 million cells‚ white blood count is 22
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Clinical Manifestations of endocarditis – mostly non-specific |Table 124–2 Clinical and Laboratory Features of Infective Endocarditis | | | |Feature
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Metabolic Acidosis: “ Kussmal” Nasal Congestion: "Nose Hairs" Nodules – “Nodular” Palmar Rash – “Palm Grease” Pancreatitis – “Pancreatitis” Pedal Edema/bilateral – “Can Large Legs Ruin Thin Veins?” Pedal Edema/unilateral – “Big Toes” Pericarditis – “Pericarditis” Pharyngitis: "Throat Pain" Pleuritic Chest Pain – “5 Ps” Pruritis: "Itching” Seizures – “Grand Mals” Shock – “AMS and Crash” Shoulder Pain – “Capsulitis” SIADH – “SIADH”
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department which requires immediate intervention. PSVT may involve healthy individuals of all age groups but is much more common in patients with an underlying disorder including myocardial infarction‚ rheumatic heart disease‚ mitral valve prolapse‚ pericarditis‚ chronic lung disease‚ pneumonia‚ and alcohol or digoxin toxicity (1‚ 2). The prognosis of PSVT is dependent on the comorbid cardiac problems and is generally benign in patients with normal heart structure. Rarely‚ it could result in syncope‚ myocardial
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diagnosis considering the clinical picture Localised chest pain over the sternum is a common symptom and can be an indicator of a large assembly of conditions. Commonly seen in cardiac diseases including angina pectoris‚ myocardial infarction and pericarditis (Patient.info‚ 2017). As well as in disorders of the gastroesophageal‚ psychiatric and pulmonary diseases; pneumothorax‚ gastro-oesophageal reflux disease‚ pleurisy‚ panic attack and pulmonary embolism (Kaski‚ 2016; Eslick‚ Jones and Talley‚ 2003)
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nations.” Rheumatic heart disease is the result of extensive tissue damage to the valves of the heart. In the subacute stage of RHD‚ pancarditis‚ myocardium‚ endocardium‚ epicardium and inflammation of the outer tissue overlying the heart called pericarditis is involved. Acute rheumatic heart disease consists of inflammation of the mitral and aortic valves called valvulitis‚ endocarditis or acquired valve disease. “Chronic disease is manifested by valvular fibrosis‚ resulting in stenosis and/or
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