Fibromyalgia Julia Hubel and Stephanie South University of Cincinnati Anatomy and Physiology I Dr. Nestor Hilvano March 10‚ 2015 Diagnosis: Fibromyalgia Chief Complaint: Widespread pain throughout body Emergency Room Assessment: A 35 year old female patient arrived in the emergency department complaining of weakness‚ fatigue‚ and widespread pain throughout the body‚ with prominent pain radiating specifically from the trapezius and scapular muscles. Patient states she has been dealing with
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Nutritional status assessment of patients on maintenance hemodialysis in Premiere Medical Center Authors: Jo-Ann Rene V. Boado MD2‚ Divina Cristy Redondo1‚ MD‚ Jovi Flauta-Orio MD2‚ ‚ Ma. Lourdes M. Gomez MD2‚ Aurora Valencia‚ RND1‚ Michelle Joy Ingalla ‚ RND1‚ Ronile M. Ferrer‚ RND1 1 Medical Nutrition and Weight Management Center‚ Premiere Medical Center‚ Nuevea Ecija Philippines 2 Department of Medicine‚ Premiere Medical Center‚ Nueva Ecija Philippines Abstract- Malnutrition
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When I was in seventh grade‚ about to enter eighth‚ I was diagnosed with Chronic Depression (which is also called Dysthymia). I had been feeling sadness for almost a year before I was diagnosed‚ and my parents only sent me to a psychiatrist when it started to become a noticeable problem. Not only did it have a severe effect on my grades‚ but it also wrecked my relationship with my family and friends. When I began to sink into this depression‚ I didn’t really consider it a big deal at first
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Knowing Your Kidney Disease Introduction (1) This book is being prepared in order to encourage and make the patient understand pathologies of diseases of the kidney. Kidney disease affects end-stage renal disease‚ which is kidney failure‚ affect 400‚000 patients currently in the United States today‚ of which new cases of kidney failure actually contribute about 120‚000 patients per year annually. The importance of early identification and knowing h0ow to live with kidney disease in
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Lauren Walmsley Unit 13 – Task 4 Jayne Catley Due in – W/C June 1st Explain dysfunction in relation to water balance and its possible treatments (P5) & Discuss dysfunction in relation to water balance and its possible treatments (M3) In this assignment I am going to be discussing dysfunction in relation to water balance and its possible treatments. Oedema which is the medical term for fluid retention in the body and it is one of the signs and symptoms of kidney dysfunction‚ which is caused
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Kidney Dialysis There are two types of kidney dialysis: Haemodialysis and Peritoneal dialysis Both types carry out the function of the kidney: filtering our blood of metabolic wastes. Kidney dialysis is necessary when someone suffers kidney failure. Failed kidneys cant perform their excretory function‚ but also cant regulate ion concentration‚ PH levels‚ and blood volume. Haemodialysis: (carried out 4 hrs every 2-3 weeks) -patient is connected to dialysis machine by two thing needles inserted
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What will Mrs. Joaquin’s protein requirements be when she begins hemodialysis? What standard guidelines have you used to make these recommendations? Mrs. Joaquin’s protein requirements will increase to 1.2 g/kg once she begins hemodialysis. 1.2 x 66.4=80 g of protein According to Mrs. Joaquin’s edema-free weight‚ she should be receiving approximately 80 grams of protein a day. This will ensure that she is receiving adequate amounts of protein to prevent muscle wasting. Low-protein diets are associated
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years. This could be due to the increased prevalence of diseases common to a ‘western’ lifestyle like diabetes and hypertension‚ leading to more chronic kidney disease and renal failure. Kidney disease is a growing problem in the United States‚ mainly due to unhealthy lifestyle – lack of exercise‚ sleep and proper diet. Over 162 million cases of common chronic diseases are reported in the US every year. The growing number of people in need of kidneys and the small supply for one is a problem many countries
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SCENARIO OF KIDNEY DISEASE IN INDIA Kidney disease is a hushed killer. Almost 12 per cent of India’s population is expected to be suffering from some form of undetected kidney disease‚ which can cause a total kidney failure that needs dialysis and transplantation. Only 9 per cent of the patients are able to obtain kidney transplant and pay for the treatment. As many people belong to the weaker socio-economic status it is difficult to undergo dialysis which costs around Rs. 1‚500 - Rs 2‚200 per session
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Monique Martin 5564 Water Willow Drive Howell‚ MI 48843 21759147 Medical Transcription 1‚ HIT 207 03981000 In the diverse world of medicine‚ there seems to be a specific field to deal with every part of the body. Now to make this easier‚ -ology or –logia means the study of. Eight individual specialties caught my particular attention. The term Dermatology derives from the Greek word derma – skin. As you can see‚ it deals with the study of the skin and its diseases‚ in the widest sense‚ and some
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