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    TM 32 ESI Visit

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    Reason for Visit: s/p ESI Follow Up S: TM Completed total of 32 ESI visit since 3/15/2016. ESI’s heat treatment is helping her to minimize her pain for several hours‚ but symptoms management only. TM reports her bilateral hand pain is 5/10; the pain is constant‚ aching and cramping type pain‚ when she is working. TM states her right middle and ring fingers are stiff‚ particularly in the morning and makes a clicking sensation as she move her fingers. At time those fingers get locked and she has

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    Analgesics - Essay

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    carefully because long periods of high dosage can cause liver damage. NSAIDs are another category of over-the-counter analgesics. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine that relieves most common pain‚ inflammation‚ and fever as in arthritis. NCBI says‚ “[Ibuprofen] works by stopping the body’s production of a substance that causes pain‚ fever‚ and inflammation” (2010). Motrin and Advil are popular brand names of analgesics that contain ibuprofen. Naproxen is another NSAID available

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    Clifford 1/19/15 Period 1 Chapter 26‚ Mr. Zepf Chapter 26 Exploring Health Terms: 1. Angina pectoris. 2. Noncommunicable disease. 3. Hypertension. 4. Arrhythmias. 5. Tumor. 6. Metastasis. 7. Carcinogen. 8. Biopsy. 9. Allergy. 10. Diabetes. 11. Rheumatoid arthritis 12. Profound deafness. 13. Mental retardation. 14. Americans with Disabilities Act. Recalling the Facts: 1. Hypertension is called the “silent killer” because it has no symptoms in its early stages. 2. Plaque can build up in the artery walls

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    Module 04 Case Study: Bone Tissue Part I— “Marissa” Questions 1. Describe bone tissue and the role each component plays in bone physiology and remodeling. What is the difference between compact and spongy bone? (2 points) Bone tissue is composed of bone cells and extracellular matrix. It is continuously remodeling its extracellular matrix according to the stresses placed upon it. It has a lot of blood flow and it is supplied by the nervous system. The bone cells includes; Osteocytes‚ osteoblasts

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    Raynaud’s Disease Few people are aware of Raynaud’s disease even though it is a fairly common condition. Raynaulds Disease is also referred to as Raynauld’s phenonmenon. Raynaud’s is a condition in which cold temperatures or stress cause blood vessel spasms that block blood flow to fingers‚ toes‚ nose‚ and ears. This causes these body parts to suddenly turn ice cold and to become a purple or blue color. Later when the blood flow becomes normal the area turns a reddish color and later returns

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    Medical Report

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    psuedocyst. Patient has no history of pancreas divisium. Patient is currently taking Furosemide due to being diagnosed with hypertension (high blood pressure). At the time she was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis‚ Mrs. Smith was also diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and is currently taking Azathioprine. Patient suffers from acute‚ chronic pancreatitis. Physical Exam: Mrs. Smith presented to the ER with acute abdominal pain‚ nausea and vomiting a moderate amount of mucous. Pt. also has had a fever for

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    Joints notes: Marieb

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    105.8 Joints 1. Joints (Articulations) 1. Articulation 1. Site where two or more bones meet 2. Functions of joints 1. Give skeleton mobility 2. Hold skeleton together 3. Two classifications 1. Functional 2. Structural 2. Functional Classification of Joints 1. Based on 1. Amount of movement joint allows 2. Three functional classifications 1. Synarthroses—immovable joints 2. Amphiarthroses—slightly movable joints 3. Diarthroses—freely movable joints 3. Structural Classification of

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    stage of Parkinson’s disease and excessive‚ uncontrollable body movement. Patient also had a severe case of rheumatoid arthritis. Resident also mentioned about having diarrhea for the past 3-4 days and he was following BRAT diet. I assessed the client for ulcer sore but he denied having ulcer sore because he slept on his side. Since the client had excessive body movement and complained arthritis pain‚ I used The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to assess his

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    AP I Chapter 8- Joints of the Skeletal System 1) What is a joint? Functional junctions between bones 2) How are joints classified? Structurally: fibrous‚ cartilaginous‚ synovial Functionally: immovable‚ slightly moveable‚ freely moveable 3) Describe the 3 types of fibrous joints. • Syndemosis: sheet or bundle of dense connective tissue • Sutures: only between flat bones of skull • Gomphosis: binds teeth to bony sockets 4) What is the function of the fontanels? Allows the skull to slightly

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    Index Introduction: Medical Malpractice Subtopics: Negligence Wrongful Deaths Commonly Undiagnosed and Misdiagnosed Conditions Medical Malpractice Insurance Conclusion Work Cited "7 Commonly Misdiagnosed Illnesses." AARP. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. "7 Examples of Medical Negligence." PersonalInjuryClaimsBlawg RSS. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. Fremgen‚ Bonnie F. "Chapter 6/ Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice." Medical Law and Ethics. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Julie

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