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    What Are Kidney Stones?

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    A kidney stone is a hard piece of material that is formed from substances in the urine and develops in a kidney. These hard stones may often come loose and move down the urinary tract. If it is small enough‚ it can pass through in the urine with little pain. However‚ the bigger kidney stones can lodge somewhere in the urinary tract‚ get stuck‚ and cause a lot of pain. It can also obstruct the flow of urine. This article explains what causes them‚ and describes several different treatments for them

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    Organ Transplant Speech

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    My name is Kura MacDowell I am 26 years of age and I come Ngati Manawa tribe in Hamilton New Zealand. I am training to be a dance instructor. I am fit‚ and I am healthy but I have recently been blacking out at the end of long dance routines and feeling faint. I sometimes struggle to get enough breath to complete the class and feel exhausted by lunch time. Yesterday‚ on my doctor’s recommendation‚ I visited a heart specialist. They gave me the dreadful news that my heart might not survive to the

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    The Excretory System

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    The Excretory System The importance of the excretory system The excretory system involves a process which removes unwanted products from the body’s chemistry. In general‚ excretion is the process of separating wastes from the body fluids and eliminating them. Examples include the removal of carbon dioxide in the air we exhale‚ and unwanted nitrogen in sweat‚ nails and hair. Explain the various methods of excretion in the human body There are four (4) organ systems which are responsible

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    Explain the role of the kidney in the homeostatic control of water balance P5: Explain dysfunction in relation to water balance and possible treatments M3: Discuss dysfunction in relation to water balance and possible treatments D2: Analyse the impact on the human body of dysfunctions in relation to water balance For P4‚ I’m going to outline the physiological overview of the kidneys and then I am going to explain the renal system. Also I am going to explain the kidneys in more detail. The physiological

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    Nephrotic Syndrome Essay

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    underwent renal biopsy because of hematuria with no or minimal proteinuria were followed for a median of seven years. Protein excretion above 1 g/day‚ hypertension‚ and GFR decline appeared in 33%‚ 26%‚ and 7% respectively. Acute kidney injury with gross hematuria: Acute kidney injury (AKI) can occur during episodes of gross hematuria in patients with IgAN(23‚24) .Renal biopsy in these patients reveals mesangial proliferation and segmental crescents in a small proportion of glomeruli . These findings

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    The Complexity of the Kidney Land‚ E. Kaplan University SC235: General Biology 1: Human Perspectives Prof Lisa Nelson The Complexity of the Kidney Kidneys are complex organs that are very important when it comes to the many functions to help maintain the health of the body. This includes the maturation of the red blood cells‚ regulation of blood pressure as well as secretion of hormones. The Secondary functions of the filtration effect the controlling of the acid base balance in the body‚ and

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    another and these healthy tissues include: Kidneys‚ Heart‚ Liver‚ Pancreas‚ Intestines‚ Lungs‚ Skin‚ Bones‚ Bone Marrow‚ and Cornea. [source:medlineplus.com] 2. Patients who are entered in need of an organ usually have kidney failure‚ lung disease‚ heart disease‚ and cirrhosis of the liver. Patients who are in need of a kidney or a liver tend to receive donors faster than people who need a heart or lungs because everyone is born with at least two kidneys or livers that one can live off without one

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    Excretion

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    Spent hormones. 4. Drugs and other foreign substances. Excretion occurs in specialized organs of the body called the excretory organs. There are two excretory organs in human body :- a) Lungs b) Kidneys The lungs are the excretory organ for removing carbon dioxide and excess water. The kidneys are responsible for removing several unwanted substances which include nitrogenous wastes‚ excess water‚ salts‚ toxins‚ hormones and drugs. The Lungs The lungs are where gaseous exchange occurs

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    referred to as a disease characterized by hemolytic anemia‚ caused by the destruction of red blood cells‚ acute kidney failure (uremia)‚ and a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia). Although‚ it mostly affects children‚ there have been cases of adults with this illness. The destroyed red blood cells block the filtering system in the kidneys‚ which can lead to a life-threatening kidney failure. HUS usually develops in children after five to 10 days of diarrhea‚ often bloody and caused by infection

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    Clinical Reasoning

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    INTRODUCTION Gemma is a 75 yr old female patient. She had her first Total Hip Replacement (THR) surgery due to arthritis. Although Gemma’s pathway appears to be quite normal according to the transition record‚ she has some issues need to be addressed. She is old‚ had a major surgery of trauma score 5 orthopedic‚ history of Asthma and hypertension‚ and high BMI. She needs to be monitored for complications since she is not only a surgical patient but also an orthopedic patient. The shift started at

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