1. The medical term for a congenital defect where the bones in the roof of the mouth do not completely fuse is: cleft palate 2. The medical term for surgical removal of the gallbladder is cholecystectomy. 3. The medical term for inflammation of the colon is: colitis. 4. Irritable bowel syndrome is: chronic disease characterized by periodic disturbances of diarrhea and constipation without clear physical damage. 5. Visual examination of the abdominal cavity with an instrument that includes a camera
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Kizlik [2014] argues that the purpose of a learning objective is to communicate‚ and that a well-constructed behavioral learning objective should have little room for doubt about what is intended. Health professionals in designing educational programs to engage both patients as well as families‚ should be able to taper the task or objective to the specific patient and their family; for them to be able to explain what you taught them and for them to be able to demonstrate it. On the Euromed Info
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Mr. and Mrs. James‚ your daughter‚ Ellen‚ came into the ER barely conscious. Ellen told us that for the past two days‚ she has been experiencing excessive vomiting‚ lots of diluted urine‚ being abnormally thirsty‚ having loose or watery stool‚ and experiencing some pains in her head and neck. In addition to those things‚ she told us that she has been rapidly losing weight‚ despite eating plenty of food. Although there are no recent hospitalizations on record‚ her history of past surgeries include:
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IWCC NURSING Test Blueprint Iowa Western Community College Nursing Program Test Blueprint (NCLEX Based) Course Name Lifespan IV Date Spring‚ 2014 Faculty Unit: Comprehensive Final Exam Exam Name Test #: Comprehensive Final Unit NS Process NCLEX Test plan Blooms Taxonomy Question # Competency # Content Tested Discrimination Difficulty Assessment Analyzing Planning Implementing Evaluate Safe and Effective Care
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Unit 4222-306 Health & Safety The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act‚ the employer‚ the workers and the individuals being supported have responsibilities to ensure safety is maintained in the workplace. Your employer should display a copy of this Act on their main premises. The main purpose of the legislation is: • To secure the health‚ safety and welfare of people at work • To protect others from
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under clothing‚ prosthetics including breast prostheses and prosthetic testicles‚ which may require a potentially embarrassing‚ hands-on physical inspection once detected. The scanners also can detect other medical equipment normally hidden‚ such as colostomy bags and catheters. Other privacy concerns come from transgendered community‚ who may feel that the routine full-body scans are embarrassing and could potentially lead to harassment. Airport employees in Lagos have been caught using full body scanner
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can be resected by means of either endoscopy or surgery. Endoscopic polypectomy is recommended for small lipomas (<2 cm)‚ whereas colonic lipomas exceeding 2 cm should be surgically removed [12‚18]. Surgical options include segmental resection‚ colostomy with local excision‚ hemicolectomy‚ or subtotal colectomy according to the size‚ location of the tumor‚ and presence of definite preoperative diagnosis [13].
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1. . The initial response by the nurse to a delusional client who refuses to eat because of a belief that the food is poisoned is A) "You think that someone wants to poison you?" B) "Why do you think the food is poisoned?" C) "These feelings are a symptom of your illness." D) "You’re safe here. I won’t let anyone poison you." A: "You think that someone wants to poison you?" This response acknowledges perception through a reflective question which presents opportunity for discussion‚ clarification
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mentally challenges both long term nursing home and veterans nursing home. I provide care by bathing and showering my clients‚ brushing their teeth‚ grooming and dressing them‚ ambulating the client‚ taking their vitals‚ emptying and replacing their colostomy bags and Foley bags. I also help the clients with actives such as range of motion and helped them with some exercises I provided them with support and empowered them with courage when they are intimidated by fear. I feel empathy when it’s needed
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Tracey west course code south1514 1858 word count “Choose a medical condition that’s interests you and research it. Write about the possible uses of hypnosis in the treatment of the condition as you see them”. In this essay I hope to demonstrate a good understanding of this horrid chronic illness. It affects the person‚ both physically‚ and mentally. Also how hypnosis can help to ease the symptoms. This illness can be definitely defined as chronic. This is diagnosed
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