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    Food Borne Illness

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    infected with the disease do not have any symptoms at all. But those who experience symptoms may have yellowing of the skin‚ eyes‚ and fingernails‚ may feel tired‚ pain in the upper right abdomen‚ loss of appetite‚ weight loss‚ fever‚ nausea‚ diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ dark urine‚ pale stool‚ and joint pain. This disease can be diagnosed by taking a blood tests. Your health care provider can order these tests if you have symptoms of or if you were infected with it in the past. The blood test looks for immunoglobulin

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    Drug Study

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    retention * mechanical stenosis of the GIT * pyloric obstruction * tachycardia * megacolon or myasthenia gravis. | * Constipation * decreased sweating‚dryness of mouth‚skin and eye * blurred feeling * bloating * dysuria * nausea or vomiting‚ * lightheadedness * headache * weakness | * Assess for eye pain * Assess for urinary hesitancy * Assess for constipation * Monitor urine output * Encourage patient to void. * Monitor BP for possible hypertension. * For pregnant

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    procedure. These will help to clarify how you should best prepare for the general anaesthetic. Some of the important things to remember are to avoid eating or drinking approximately six hours before the operation. This will reduce the risk of vomiting during the procedure‚ which could be dangerous as the gag reflex will be suppressed preventing one from coughing. Vomit from your stomach has the potential of entering the lungs. Prior to the general anaesthetic a detailed medical history will

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    A&P II Notes

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    The Digestive System: Motility 1. The process by which food is received into the GI tract via the mouth is called ingestion. a. True b. False 2. Swallowing has both voluntary and involuntary components a. True b. False 3. The function of the epiglottis is to prevent a bolus from entering the trachea. 4. The first wave of contraction of the esophageal muscles is called primary peristalsis. 5. If a food bolus does not make it all the way to the stomach‚ secondary peristalsis forces the bolus

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    Health Care Policies

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    constant attention seeking (needy)‚ inability to cope or cooperate with peers and verbal complaints made by the child. The following illnesses will constitute automatic exclusion for the day: Fever Lethargy Diarrhea Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) Vomiting Rashes/Sores Ear Infections Influenza When a child is seen by a doctor please obtain a note with the diagnosis and the date the child may return to child care. It is also necessary to submit medical forms from your health provider that indicate

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    HPS: A Case Study

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    orifice of pylorus hypertrophy and causes obstruction (BONTRAGER‚ 2014). Symptoms of HPS starts showing up within three to six weeks after birth and in rare case for babies at the age of older than 3 month (STAFF‚ 2012). This may include projectile vomiting after feedings‚ acute pain‚ distension of stomach‚ and in prolonged delay in diagnosis can lead to dehydration‚ abdominal pain‚ dehydration‚ burping‚ and failure to gain weight or weight loss. (BONTRAGER‚ 2014) (KANESHIRO‚ 2013) DIAGNOSIS: Diagnosis

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    and being raped. Even though the U.S. Supreme court considers abortion “safe”‚ there are many complications that comes with abortion. Some complications that comes with abortion include fever‚ minor infections‚ bleeding‚ chronic abdominal pain‚ and vomiting (Abortion Facts). The women who want to have an abortion

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    Body Image in Media

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    Media affects body image because in every TV show or movie the characters are healthy‚ lean‚ handsome‚ or beautiful. In ads they change the picture by editing the person’s body to make them look unrealistically skinny or muscular. This unrealistic image pushes people to the extreme to gain that image because the media makes it seen that you have to look like that to be attractive and to have a boyfriend or girlfriend. And when people can’t gain that image they then become depressed and/or kill themselves

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    1. What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? Hepatitis A is cause by the Hepatitis A virus. The Hepatitis A virus causes an inflammation of the liver. 2. How is the infectious agent transmitted through food or water? The Hepatitis A virus is found most commonly in the stools and blood of an infected person about 15 to 45 days before symptoms occur and during the first week of illness. Hepatitis A is transmitted through eating or drinking water that has been

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    When Plague Strikes

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    symptoms were enlarged and inflamed lymph nodes (around arm pits‚ neck and groin). The term ’bubonic’ refers to the characteristic bubo or enlarged lymphatic gland. "Victims were subject to headaches‚ nausea‚ aching joints‚ fever of 101-105 degrees‚ vomiting‚ and a general feeling of illness. Symptoms took from 1-7 days to appear. Bubonic plague is just the medical term for the Black Death" (Giblin 11). Smallpox is a serious‚ contagious‚ and sometimes fatal infectious disease. There is no specific

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