Presentation A 46 year old grossly obese man was seen in the Emergency Room on 9/16/08. His chief complaint was lower left quadrant pain‚ vomiting‚ and frequent urination.The patient also admits to constipation‚ nausea‚ and a fever of 102.2. He admits to a 25 pound weight gain over the last few months. The patient was evaluated and diagnosed with diverticulitis. During his 3-day hospital stay‚ he has recieved IVfluids‚ IV antibiotics‚ and morphine for pain. History Past Medical History:
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Review of Normal A&P: The lower GI tract consists of the small intestine‚ large intestine‚ rectum‚ and the anus. The small intestine is made up of three parts the duodenum‚ jejunum‚ and the ileum. The duodenum is where the digestive enzymes and bile mix together. The enzymes break down protein and bile. The jejunum is the midsection of the small intestines and it contains villi which increases the surface area of tissue available to absorb the nutrients.
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time. I don’t want to go into too much detail because I really don’t know exactly what’s wrong with me‚ but I will tell you what I know. After a bunch of tests last week‚ I was diagnosis with colitis‚ which is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine. The symptoms are belly pain‚ cramps‚ fatigue‚ diarrhea‚ bleeding and other yuckiness. Sounds just peachy‚ doesn’t it? I have no clue how it started or whether it is something that I have to live with for the rest of my life. All I know is that I
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How Can Small Businesses Survive in Today’s Economy? The idea of working for yourself and managing your own time is interesting. Thinking about some advantages of being your own boss‚ many professional designers are trying to find their place in the market. Discussing when is the best time to start a business‚ if it’s really worth‚ and how to get started are relevant issues. When this important decision‚ there are many view points to consider. Why do people start their own business? Some are
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condition is: anorexia nervosa 7. Select the medical term for infrequent or incomplete bowel movements. constipation 8. The medical term for the passage of gas through the anus is: flatulence. 9. A specialist in treating disease of the stomach and intestines is a gastroenterologist. 10. The medical term for the condition of stones in the gallbladder or bile ducts is: cholelithiasis. 11. The medical term for a protrusion of the upper portion of the stomach through the diaphragm to enter the thoracic
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STRESS AND FRUSTRATION AMONG SMALL SCALE BUSINESS OWNERS IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS (A CASE STUDY OF APHA FURNITURE COMPANY‚ IKPOBA SLOPE BENIN CITY) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Before the arrived of the British Colonialists in Nigeria‚ there were numerous small scale industries and handicraft enterprises based on the available raw materials to meet local and regional demand. The Hausa‚ Yoruba and Bini people developed significant small-scale manufacture of goods
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Starting a small business can be exciting and enjoyable. However‚ it can be quite complicated‚ and may challenge you in ways you had not imagined. Knowing the problems and how to deal with may help you to prepare for the unexpected‚ and possibly help avoid common failures. The majority of small businesses that fail do so because of lack of cash. Often‚ this is because owners borrow based on their ideas of a small business‚ instead of borrowing for a worst-case scenario. Without adequate cash flow
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villi in the digestive system erodes away -Some infants may also have an undeveloped esophagus‚ called esophageal atresia Causes: -Tufting enteropathy is thought to be related to abnormal development of the intestinal epithelial cells in the small intestine and the colon. -Very little research and understanding into the complexities of how tufting enteropathy is caused -a link with the patients ethnicity has been found – children of Arabic background (middle eastern‚ Turkish and north African)
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that always seems to hit us at the wrong time. The thing is‚ this pain was different. The habaneras in the chili from the night before were staging a revolt. In a mad rush for freedom they bullied their way through the small intestines‚ forcing their way into the large intestines‚ and before I could take one step in the direction of the restrooms‚ which would bring sweet relief‚ it happened. The peppers fired a warning shot. There I stood‚ alone in the spice and baking aisle‚ suddenly enveloped
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CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN KENYA (A Case study of Wajir Soko Mjinga Market) A Research proposal Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Diploma in Business Administaration to the Mount Kenya University JULY 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT I take this occasion to thank the Almighty GOD for blessing me with his grace. I extend my sincere gratitude to my MKU supervisors for giving the right guidance while
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