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    Pylori is asymptomatic however it has been researched the bacteria has contributed to the development of diseases such as peptic ulcers‚ and Crohn’s disease. The symptoms associated with H. pylori and gastritis has evidently been proven to induce fatal condition diarrhea and vomiting which cause dehydration as well as iron deficiency and other conditions that may cause gastritis cancer

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    usually associated with shift work‚ especially night shift‚ encompasses disruption to the normal circadian rhythms that involves the sleep/wake cycle‚ and also more severe disorders such as gastrointestinal diseases (e.g. gastroduodenitis‚ peptic ulcer)‚ neuro-psychic diseases (e.g. chronic fatigue‚ depression) and cardiovascular symptoms (e.g. hypertension‚ ischemic heart diseases). In addition‚ shift and night work may impact even more on women’s health‚ in relation to their hormonal and reproductive

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    Other sources: • Sylvite • Halite 2. What are the therapeutic uses of potassium chloride? -drug used to maintain or restore potassium levels in patients with potassium deficiency‚ which can cause such problems as thirst‚ fatigue‚ low blood pressure‚ muscle cramps‚ nausea‚ and irregular heartbeat. Some diuretics (medications that increase urination) and heart drugs‚ as well as certain diseases‚ can cause potassium deficiency. Potassium chloride works by controlling the body’s water balance and

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    been admitted with a Tib/Fib fracture of her right leg and a left colles’ fracture‚ with a past history of osteoarthritis and recently osteoporosis. Justin is a 33 year old male admitted with gastro oesophageal reflux disease plus or minus peptic ulcer disease prepping for a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Clinical presentations and nursing management as well as disease processes will be made evident throughout. 1 (a) Arthritis is the common word used to describe inflammation of joints in the human

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    Reflection-Leg Ulcers

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    Reflecting Writing Leg ulcers Reflecting on the situation that had taken place during my second placement working in the community. This will give me the perfect opportunity to develop and utilise my commutation skills in order to maintain the relationships with my patient. In this reflection‚ I am going to use Gibbs (1988) Reflective Cycle. This model is a recognised framework for my reflection. Gibbs (1988). Baird and Winter (2005‚) give some reasons why reflection is require in the reflective

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    A: Disorders of Swallowing :  A: Disorders of Swallowing Paralysis of Swallowing Mechanism Whenever 5 th ‚9 th . And 10 th . cranial nerve damage it causes paralysis of swallowing center in brain stem. Disorders of Swallowing :  Disorders of Swallowing Paralysis of Swallowing occur in: Poliomyelitis or encephalitis Muscle dystrophy Failure of neuro -muscular transmission ( as in myasthenia Gravis) A: Disorders of Swallowing :  A: Disorders of Swallowing The most serious paralysis of swallowing

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    Stress Term Paper

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    The Effects of Stress Stress is an ongoing dilemma which occurs in everyone’s life. It is a factor that is without a question apart of daily living. Due to the minor problems that occur in people’s daily lives‚ massive amounts of stress can arise. Stress means different things to people and effects people in different ways. Some people think stress is something that happens to them such as an injury or a birthday. And others think that stress is what happens to our mind‚ body‚ and behaviors

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    their flagella. H. Pylori can also attach itself to stomach cells causing gastritis and stimulating the production of stomach acid. Over time inflammation can lead to stomach cancer (WebMd‚ 2013). H. Pylori is the most common cause of peptic ulcer disease. The link was identified by Barry J. Marshall and J. Robert Warren in 1983‚ they concluded that stress nor diet is the cause of

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    Evidence Based Practice

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    & Sharp P (2009) A Beginners Guide to Evidence Based Practice - in health and social care. Open University. Press‚ Maidenhead‚ Berkshire. Baker S.R‚ Stacey M.C‚ Jopp-McKay A.G‚ Hoskin S.E. and Thompson P.J. (1991) Epidemiology of chronic venous ulcers. British Journal of Surgery. 78:864-7. Barker J (2010) Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses. Sage Publications‚ London Beauchamp T‚ Childress J (2001) Principles of Biomedical Ethics Bell M (1994) Nurse’s knowledge of the healing process in venous leg

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    Effects of Stress on Body

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    cardiovascular system may be affected by stress with an increase in the risk of heart palpitations‚ high blood pressure‚ irregular heartbeat‚ or even heart attack potentially. Muscles are affected because stress can lead to tightness‚ back pain or even stiff neck at times. The gastrointestinal system could be affected with an increase symptoms associated with gastro esophageal reflux disease‚ peptic ulcer disease‚ irritable bowel syndrome‚ nausea‚ vomiting or diarrhea that one could be forced to deal with

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