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    These side effects include gastrointestinal bleeding and large doses can cause reactions such as vomiting‚ diarrhea‚ vertigo and hallucinations. Serious side effects consist of hives‚ rash‚ swelling of eyes‚ face‚ lips‚ tongue‚ or throat. There may also be difficulty breathing (wheezing)‚ hoarseness

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    Health Assessment Paper I.) IDENTIFICATION DATA a.) Gender- Female b.) Birth Date- June 4‚ 1980 c.) Birthplace- Denham Springs‚ Louisiana d.) Education- Diploma from Bob Jones High school/Currently enrolled at UAH e.) Marital Status-.married f.) Religion- no religious preference g.) Cultural Background (Race/National Origin)- Caucasian h.) Occupation- unemployed i.) Insurance Coverage- United Healthcare II.) SOURCE a.) pt/Erin Howard‚ source is reliable

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    skin‚ weight loss and loss of appetite‚ shortness of breath‚ extreme fatigue‚ widespread itchiness‚ swelling or the feet‚ ankles‚and legs; wasting of the muscles on arms and legs. In stage 4 there is gastrointestinal bleeding‚ usually from ruptured varices in the esophagus stomach. Even if the bleeding is stopped you still have a high risk of dying in the next 12 months. Some signs are confusion‚ hand tremors‚ reduced urination‚ and high

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    Diverticulitis

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    Diverticular disease has two separate manifestations. The subtle signs and symptoms of diverticulosis are important to understand because many people who have this problem are asymptomatic‚ but often this diverticular disease can lead to a more serious condition known as diverticulitis. In diverticulosis‚ there are diverticula present‚ but they do not cause any symptoms. In diverticulitis‚ which will be discussed in detail‚ the diverticula are inflamed which can lead to other serious consequences

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    if possible‚ providing results of any previous blood tests as these can help determine the duration of the disorder. It will be important to examine any family medical history‚ particularly questioning about jaundice‚ cholelithiasis‚ splenectomy‚ bleeding disorders‚ and abnormal blood test results (Maakaron‚ 2011). Questions regarding occupation‚ hobbies‚ prior medical history‚ medications including over the counter preparations‚ and household product exposure can help identify possible noxious agents

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    Crohn's Disease Case Study

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    condition of the gastrointestinal tract. When reading about inflammatory bowel diseases‚ it is important to know that Crohn’s disease is not the same thing as ulcerative colitis‚ another type of IBD. The symptoms of these two illnesses are quite similar‚ but the areas affected in the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) are different. Crohn’s most commonly affects the end of the small bowel (the ileum) and the beginning of the colon‚ but it may affect any part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract‚ from

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    impaired • Sedentary lifestyle • • Sleep deprivation • *Sleep pattern disturbed • Sleep‚ readiness for enhanced • Transfer ability‚ impaired • Walking‚ impaired Circulation- ability to transport oxygen and nutrients necessary to meet cellular needs • *Bleeding‚ risk for • Cardiac output‚ decreased • *Tissue perfusion‚ decreased cardiac tissue‚ risk for • *Tissue perfusion‚ ineffective‚

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    pelvic cavity is surrounded by the pelvic (hip) bones anteriorly and laterally and the bones of the spinal column posteriorly. Abdominal and pelvic cavities are often referred to as the abdominopelvic cavity. It contains many of the organs of the gastrointestinal‚ reproductive‚ and urinary

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    Prednisone: Drug Analysis

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    |Brand and Generic name |Classification |Action |Side effects |Contraindications |Nursing Responsibility | |GENERIC NAME: prednisone |hormones and synthetic |Prednisone is biologically |sleep problems (insomnia)‚ |Hypersensitivity‚ serious |•Administer once-a-day | |BRAND NAME: Deltasone‚ |substitutes |inert and converted to the |mood changes; |infections (except |doses before

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    Introduction: This essay will explore two case studies based around orthopaedic and gastrointestinal nursing. Claire is a 61 year old female who has been admitted with a Tib/Fib fracture of her right leg and a left colles’ fracture‚ with a past history of osteoarthritis and recently osteoporosis. Justin is a 33 year old male admitted with gastro oesophageal reflux disease plus or minus peptic ulcer disease prepping for a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Clinical presentations and nursing management as

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