Differential diagnose 1: Sickle Cell Anemia A 17-year-old African American female presented to the clinic with the following symptoms‚ chest and abdominal pain‚ and jaundice eyes. Her vital signs revealed B/P 98/50‚ pulse 112‚ respiration. 28 and temp. 99.9. EKG and chest x-ray completed with the result within normal range. She was discharged‚ and within four hours returned to the ER. Sickle cell disease is defined as a group of heredity disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin‚ called hemoglobin
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Critical Care Nursing: Sickle Cell Anemia Critical Care Nursing 10/15/2009 Sickle cell anemia affects millions of people worldwide. Sickle cell anemia is a disease in which your body produces abnormally shaped red blood cells. They don’t last as long as normal‚ round red blood cells‚ which leads to anemia. Sickle cells contain abnormal hemoglobin that causes the cells to have a sickle shape. Sickle-shaped cells don’t move easily through your blood vessels. They’re
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There are many kind of cell membrane disease‚ There are : Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis is a disease that cause by gene mutation of CFTR Protein. CFTR it’s stand for Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator. This disease causes too much production of thick mucus‚ then the mucus will blocked the ion transport in epithelial cells that line the passageways of the lungs‚ pancreas‚ and other organs. If the passageways of the lungs is blocked by the thick mucus‚ it will make the sufferer
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Famous Restaurant Plant Cell Structure Amenity/Structure/Point of Interest Cell Wall Rigid layer enclosing the plant cell provided support Cell Membrane Explanation Walls‚ floors and ceiling: The cells walls are a strong layer around the cell just like the restaurants build. A thin layer of lipids which regulates what substance enter and leave the cell Maitre’d (person who greets customers): The cells membrane is what lets items in and out of the cell. This compares to the
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Sickle-Cell Anemia is a genetic blood disorder caused by the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin. These hemoglobin molecules tend to aggregate after unloading oxygen forming long‚ rod-like structures that force the red cells to assume a sickle shape. Unlike normal red cells‚ which are usually smooth and malleable‚ the sickle red cells cannot squeeze through small blood vessels. When the sickle cells block small blood vessels‚ the organs are deprived of blood and oxygen. This leads to periodic
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Research Proposal 1.1Topic Cervical cancer and screening; knowledge and attitude of St. Dominic Hospital Staff in the Eastern egion of Ghana. 1.2 introduction background Cervical cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women in Ghana and knowledge about its cause‚ risk factors‚ prevention‚ symptoms and treatment is essential in the fight to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality among women in the country. Cancers are developed‚ not acquired thus cannot be transmitted to other persons
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EFFECTIVENESS OF ONION EXTRACT AS AN ANTIBIOTIC Research Proposal 11/3/2014 PROPONENT: Villar‚ Carl Jacob C. Project Cost Introduction Statement of the Problem General Problem: This study seeks the possibility of using Onion extract as an antibiotic. Sub-Problems: What components does an onion have that it can be an effective antibiotic? Is there any significant difference between Onion extract and the commercialized antibiotic? Significance of the Study Many people will
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Title of research project: Smoking can be a contributory factor to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Aims and objectives of the research project: The aim of this research project is to prove the case that cigarette smoking has a detrimental effect on the health of the human body and can be a contributory factor to respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Objectives: 1. Outline the compounds that make up cigarettes. 2. Explain how these compounds react in the human body
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Project Proposal Project Title: Organic Lemongrass Shampoo Proponents: John Maurice Cruz Ericka Pineda Project Cost: Significance: Our country has an estimated a population of about 105.72 million people. With that kind of population‚ production will not be able to keep up with demand. Lemongrass is a wonderful anti-bacterial‚ it’s also deodorizing‚ antifungal‚ antiseptic and a natural astringent‚ making a terrific choice to combat oily hair and scalp conditions. Some
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University of South Africa 2013-05-30 Dear Sir/Madam Re: Research proposal: Why do People Volunteer Work. I am currently associated with UNISA where I am an honours student in Psychology. I have special interest in why do people volunteer work due to some volunteer work I am doing with a home called Botshabelo and an organisation called Stop Hunger SA. I have attached a proposal for further research in this field. The reasons for approaching you is because I will need funding
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