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    Geriatric Health Assessment

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    Student Name: Alanna Cooper | Date: 06-28-2013 | * Client/Patient Initials: F.F | Sex: F | Age: 83 | Occupation of Client/Patient: Retired Homemaker | Health History/Review of Systems(Complete and systematic review of systems) | Neurological System (headaches‚ head injuries‚ dizziness‚ convulsions‚ tremors‚ weakness‚ numbness‚ tingling‚ difficulty speaking‚ difficulty swallowing‚ etc medications):Patient c/o occasional headaches which are relieved with Tylenol.Patient

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    The patient is a 36 year old male who came to the hospital because of an episode of hematemesis. The patient stated that for the past few days he had had anorexia and epigastric pain‚ which was worse if he tried to eat. An NG tube was placed and drained a small amount of bright red blood‚ as well as some coffee-ground material. Hemoccult test showed dark‚ tarry stool and positive for occult blood. The patient is a 21 year old male who presented with a history of sudden onset of abdominal pain‚

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    Bright Red Blood

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    The patient is a 36 year old male who came to the hospital because of an episode of hematemesis. The patient stated that for the past few days he had had anorexia and epigastric pain‚ which was worse if he tried to eat. An NG tube was placed and drained a small amount of bright red blood‚ as well as some coffee-ground material. Hemoccult test showed dark‚ tarry stool and positive for occult blood. 1. Where do you suspect the patient is bleeding from? 2. What are some of the possible conditions

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    marijuana

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    Marijuana is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known. No one has ever died from an overdose‚ and it has a wide variety of therapeutic applications‚ including: • Relief from nausea and appetite loss; • Reduction of intraocular (within the eye) pressure; • Reduction of muscle spasms; and • Relief from chronic pain. Marijuana is frequently beneficial in the treatment of the following conditions: AIDS. Marijuana can reduce the nausea‚ vomiting‚ and loss of appetite

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    NT’s Effects Risks Benefits Legalized or Illegal Agonist Antagonist Acid Agonist at the serotonin receptors Increase in blood pressure and heart rate Dizziness Loss of appetite Dry mouth Sweating Nausea Numbness Tremors Becomes delusional Hallucinations Impaired depth/time/shape/size perceptions Panic attacks Severe depression Losing control May treat disorders like alcoholism‚ PTSD and anxiety Should be illegal cause it is widely misused by many Barbiturates

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    Bloody Stools

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    1. Bloody stools 2. burning feeling in the chest or stomach 3. congestion in the chest 4. changes in facial skin color 5. cough 6. diarrhea 7. difficulty with swallowing 8. fast or irregular breathing 9. fever 10. frequent urge to urinate 11. heartburn 12. inability to urinate 13. irregular heartbeat 14. lightheadedness or dizziness 15. loss of bladder control 16. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes 17. ringing or buzzing in the ears 18. shortness of breath‚ troubled breathing

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    Physical Reactive Patters 1. Lack of appetite and vomiting: I feel this when I am undergoing any important phase of my life or exam dates are closing by. I can identify this change in my body and this relates to my fear of exams or serious evaluation. I can remind myself that this will only hamper my performance and worsen the situation. I should remind myself that exams are nothing to be feared rather I should appear in exams with the best physical condition for better results. 2. Unable

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    Bully-Related Suicide

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    parents‚ friends‚ and other concerned people should be on the lookout for signs of depression in children and teens‚ especially those who have been bullies or bully victims. Some signs of depression can include: * Long lasting sadness or irritability‚ including unexplained outbursts of crying or anger * Sudden loss of interest in activities the person usually enjoys * Withdrawal from others * Changes in sleep patterns‚ either sleeping a lot or not being able to sleep * Sudden

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    Sexuality-Reproductive Pattern: Client not sexually active for about 2 years Pattern of Elimination: Constipation‚ takes Colace and eats salad to help with bowel movement Pattern of Activity and Exercise: Client is active‚ goes to the gym at least 3x weekly before her back injury. Still goes to work on modified duties. Pattern of Sleep and Rest: Client does not rest during the day and gets about 6 hours of sleep at night. Pattern of Self-Perception and Self-Concept: Client has gained a lot

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    Case Study Nursing

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    Introduction The case scenario selected for discussion is about Jeremy Kayton‚ 18 year old male student who moved to America when he was 17 year old. He was recently diagnosed with a case of type I diabetes mellitus‚ went through a break up and he had to work long hours to support himself. He was probably under a lot of psychological and emotional stress‚ suffering from ’tension headache’ and took an over dose of Panadol or acetaminophen with alcohol. According to food and drug agency (2009)‚ a combination

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