Assessment 1 HLTAP501C Courtney Walters XN14S1PT Due date: 14/05/2014 Activity 4.2: Define hypertension and arteriosclerosis Hypertension is also called high blood pressure. It is a condition where the blood is pumping harder around the body and the arteries have high blood pressure constantly. Arteriosclerosis
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died. Popular belief is that the world famous magician‚ Harry Houdini‚ died as a result of a notoriously dangerous illusion or by poisoning‚ but medical evidence indicates a much less mysterious cause of death. Houdini died of complications from appendicitis‚ specifically peritonitis. When people think of how Houdini died‚ they often think his magic tricks and insanely dangerous illusions would have gotten him killed. The public became enticed and nearly obsessed with his illusions that “cheated death
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have pigmented stones than other populations. African descent with Sickle Cell Anemia. Sex More common in women. Etiology may be secondary to variations in estrogen causing increased cholesterol secretion‚ and progesterone causing bile stasis. Pregnant women more likely to have symptoms. Women with multiple pregnancies at higher risk Oral contraceptives‚ estrogen replacement tx. Age It is uncommon for children to have gallstones. If they do‚ its more
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Protection and Descriptions of Projections. 2. CASE STUDY A 24-year-old female patient was referred for an abdominal x-ray to the diagnostic x-ray department. The patient arrived from the emergency department in a wheel chair with suspected acute appendicitis. She appears to be in a lot of pain‚ is on oxygen and has been vomiting. She speaks English and is accompanied by a nurse‚ her husband and their 2-year-old child. 3. PATIENT CARE PLAN Caring for the patient‚ according to Dorland’s (2012) is “the
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Complete Health History • Biographical Data J.S. 67 year-old‚ white-female‚ widowed‚ resides in central Florida‚ retired RN‚ adopted (parents unkown). • Source of History Client-patient. • Is this a reliable source? Yes. • Reason for Seeking Care Routine visit. • Present Health or History of Present Illness Irregular bowel movements: constipation “Constipation aside I feel healthy and happy. It’s unfortunate how uncomfortable not being able to move bowels are. Everyday it’s the same thing and
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9 Regions of Abdomen The abdomen has three layers – skin‚ superficial fascia and muscle. The abdomen houses important organs in the body. It is an essential area of study for doctors when they are assessing pain and illness in patients. The body of the abdomen when viewed from a frontal view is divided into nine imaginary planes‚ in both vertical and horizontal directions. The nine regions of the abdomen can help determine specific ailments and are of clinical importance. This article will explain
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verbalized by the patientO> S/P Appendectomy>with surgical incision at right lower abdominal area>with dry intact dressing on the surgical site | Impaired Skin Integrity related to skin/tissue trauma | Inflammation of the appendix↓Acute Appendicitis↓Appendectomy↓Dissection if right lower abdominal tissues↓Disruption of skin surface and destruction of skin layers↓Impaired skin/tissue integrity | Within 8 hours of nursing intervention the pt will be able to manifest the following:a.) intact
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Florence Mills‚ AKA the queen of happiness‚ born 1-25-1896‚ was famous for many things. One outstanding thing she did was make an successful group called “the mills sisters”. Also she played in over 300 flawless performances. Some that you may know her by is “Shuffle Along”. It was over 17 people who tried out and florence was the 1 out of 3 people who made it out. Allowing her to perform in other performances like “I’m A Little Blackbird”‚ “Plantation Revenge” and many others. Florence Mills lived
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION -The digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. Food passes through a long tube inside the body known as the alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). The alimentary canal is made up of the oral cavity‚ pharynx‚ esophagus‚ stomach‚ small intestines‚ and large intestines. In addition to the alimentary canal‚ there are several important accessory organs that help your body
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“The abortion pill should be banned due to the negative consequences it causes to women” ________ Abstract The New Era ’s freedom of sexuality and contraception ’s campaigns had reached all the world‚ leading as a consequence the fact that in every country there are more and more unwanted pregnancies. Conception has been debated for so long‚ and there ’s not a scientific posture accepted officially by any nation‚ so due to desperation‚ medical experts had created
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