Vallerand‚ A. (2013). Davis’s drug guide for nurses‚ (13th ed.) Philiadelphia:P.A. Davis Company. Nursing Diagnosis Acute pain related inflammation secondary to Diverticulitis m/b pt rating pain a “6” on a scale of 0-10‚ pt guarding abdomen with movements‚ and facial grimacing with position change. Outcomes(s) Pt will have decreased pain as evidence by pt rating pain a 3 or less on a scale
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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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2012). The way in which the pediatrician and surgeon know the baby’s intestines are working properly is by tracking the babies weight gain daily at the same time of day. If doctors suspect that the intestines might be damaged‚ they will open the abdomen and find were the damage is to fix it by removing the defect. Some children have to be on a life time TPN because of intestines being shortened. The other option to necrotizing enterocolitis‚ short bowel syndrome problems would be and intestinal transplant
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1. Testicular cancer is a common disease associated with the male reproductive system. The major symptoms associated with the disease are lumps and/or enlargements of either testicle‚ aches in the groin or abdomen area and collection of fluids in the scrotum. Other symptoms include enlargement or tenderness of the breasts and back pain. This cancer is diagnosed typically after the discovery of a lump or swelling in the testicles. The swelling or lump is usually discovered when a man gives himself
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of pancreatic digestive enzymes. The pain may be localized to the upper left and/or right quadrant of the abdomen‚ or the mid-epigastrium. Pain can range from mild to severe‚ may be steady or infrequent‚ and it can localize in the pancreas or radiate to other organs and parts of the body‚ such as the back. A patient may experience a slight fever‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ swollen or distended abdomen‚ and increased blood pressure. Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term condition of which the symptoms can
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Kidney Failure And Treatments By Andrea Sands 6/21/10 Professor Noahleen Betts The kidneys are important organs in your body to help filter waste. Sometimes organs may fail and cause further problems within your body. There are treatments available for kidney failure including dialysis and a kidney transplant. Both treatments do involve life changes and the patient must stay healthy. It is important to learn about your body and learn the signs and symptoms of when something goes wrong
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Weekly Lab Assignment Template Directions and Grading Criteria 1. Use the this form to take notes while completing your physical examination as described in the “Weekly Lab Assignment Guidelines.pdf” found in Doc Sharing as well as the Faculty Assignment page in your course shell. 2. Record only objective data. Score is based on THOROUGHNESS and being CONCISE. 3. Avoid vague terms such as “good turgor” or “normal nodes”. For example‚ use “capillary refill less than 3 sec.” instead
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Cirrhosis Basics The liver is one of the most important organs in your body and weighs about 3 pounds. * It sits in the upper right side of the abdomen‚ below the ribs. * The functions of the liver include: * Making bile. * Changing food into energy. * Cleaning alcohol and poisons from your system. * Cirrhosis occurs when the liver is permanently scarred or injured by chronic conditions and diseases. * The scar tissue that forms in cirrhosis harms the structure
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Mallory’s POV After keeping me in the hospital for a week to keep an eye on the baby‚ the doctor admitted me into the William’s Rehab Center. 27 weeks have passed and I am now 37 weeks with Calum’s child. My mom has been there for me in a very estranged way and barely makes any eye contact. I know that she is hurt that I am not following her dreams‚ but what can I do about it? Nothing‚ zilch. This baby has been causing me the worst of contractions‚ some so severe that I was rushed to hospital
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INTRODUCTIONThis is a case study concerning a patient presenting with low abdominal pain‚ frequent micturation and dysuria. I will discuss the consultation and show how I used the problem solving consultation style detailed by Alison Crumbie. This involves listening to the patients’ initial complaint and developing hypothetical diagnosis. Focused questioning and clinical examination and investigations will then be used to eliminate some of the initial hypotheses. The patients’ perspective of their
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