decrease your stomach size to hold less food and so you will eat less food and slower digestion‚ example for this procedure are Gastric band and gastric sleeve‚ while in restrictive and restrictive / malabsorptive procedure he will short your gastrointestinal tract by removing the first part of the small intestine‚ in addition to decreasing stomach
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at Milford Memorial Hospital on March 17‚ 2012 complaining of diarrhea for the past 6 days‚ up to 5 times a day. She also reported loss of appetite and weakness; upon admission to the emergency room she vomited once and verbalized cramping in the upper abdominal region. She was admitted with acute infectious colitis‚ acute renal failure‚ and dehydration. Past surgeries include an appendectomy (removal of the appendix)‚ hysterectomy (removal of the uterus)‚ abdominal hernia repair‚ and bladder suspension
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There are many different types of diseases that infect human beings. Crohn’s disease happens to be one that affects the digestive system in a huge way. Less than 200‚000 Americans have experienced the pain of this disease‚ where the gastrointestinal tract becomes swollen. Currently Crohn’s disease is not curable‚ but best scientists are working hard to learn more about this disease‚ and find a cure. Although there are no cures yet‚ there are certain steroids that can be taken to slow down the
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Perdarahan saluran cerna bagian atas (PSCBA) atau upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) masih menjadi kondisi gawat darurat gastroenterologi utama yang sering ditemukan.1‚2 PSCBA bermanifestasi sebagai hematemesis dan melena.3 Insidensi PSCBA mencapai 50-150 per 100.000 populasi per tahun (sekitar 1% dari total pasien yang masuk ke unit gawat darurat). Kondisi ini memerlukan tindakan yang cepat dan tepat untuk mencegah mortalitas yang mencapai 4-14% kasus.4-6 Penelitian oleh Patel et al menunjukkan
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The pain is located in the epigastric region and left upper quadrant of the abdomen. It does not radiate. The pain is relatively constant throughout the day and night but does vary in severity. She rates the pain as 5/10 and remains the same. She
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medication. She believes too many people go to the doctor for minor problems that could be taken care of at home. Musculoskeletal Assessment There were no deformities‚ pain‚ or swelling in the extremities. She demonstrated full range of motion in her upper and lower extremities bilaterally. JA was unable to walk due to weakness. She was on several medications such as Fluconazole‚ Labetalol‚ and insulin that could cause dizziness. The patient was a high fall risk due to the muscle weakness and medications
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It also can occur because of the irritation to the lining of the brain and spinal column when chemotherapies are given intrathecally (directly into the spinal fluid). Because a headache can also be caused from more serious complications such as bleeding‚ meningitis‚ or high blood pressure other disorders may need to be ruled out when it is unclear why a headache is present. We can find couple types of headaches and how they should be treat Tension-type headaches‚ the most common variety of headaches:
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be performed according to the technique described by Triada lopoulos.11 At operating room‚ the patient was identified by name and operative procedure administrated with general endotracheal tube anesthesia‚ "the operation will start by diagnostic upper endoscopy to identify gastroesophageal junction‚ then the endoscope is pulled out‚ and the RF catheter is introduced over the guide-wire. The balloon of Stretta catheter will inflate at 2 cm proximal to EG junction. Then the electrode needle into the
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she has had rheumatoid arthritis for 15 years. On a doctor’s recommendation‚ she has treated her symptoms with aspirin with good control of her symptoms. Your diagnosis is gastrointestinal bleeding due to the NSAID. 4. Which of the following drugs will control her rheumatoid arthritis symptoms with the smallest risk of bleeding? A. Diclofenac B. Ibuprofen C. Ketorolac D. Naproxen E. Valdecoxib A 57-year-old man has been found in a screening program to have elevated total cholesterol
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P5 – An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of complementary therapies in maintaining health and well-being. Acupuncture Advantages Acupuncture is used for a large range of conditions and some individuals combine acupuncture with their treatment. Acupuncture has a range of advantages and is usually treated for common conditions such as: • headache and migraine • chronic pain‚ including neck and back pain • joint pain • dental pain • post-operative pain
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