PRIMARY NURSING CARE PLAN 15. Client Information Sheet Student name: _Scott Watson_ Clinical Date: _02/20/07_ * Reminder: Do not remove the patient care summary or other documents from the hospital! Room/Bed Age: Gender: Marital Status: 632A 60 F Married Admit Date: 2/17/07
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occurs in an acute setting‚ is a rapidly progressive decline in renal function associated with a mortality rate of 80% at two weeks.29 Our current understanding is that HRS develops as a result of the haemodynamic dysregulation associated with portal hypertension. In this setting‚ splanchnic vasodilatation leads to decreased effective arterial volume‚ resulting in severe renal vasoconstriction and hypoperfusion. Activation of the sympathetic nervous system through a hepatorenal reflex arc
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BREAKDOWN OF METH IN BODY- Introduction- Methamphetamine is generally referred as “meth”. It is often used for many reasons such as to attain a short-term joy‚ improve sexual experiences‚ promote insomnia and enhance motivation. The breakdown of Meth – When methamphetamine is ingested‚ it affects the digestive system. Here is the procedure of breakdown. The Alimentary Canal - Meth mouth is used to describe a meth consumer’s the rotten and decayed teeth; there are many reasons why this happens
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B. insulin C. serotonin D. pepsin E. trypsin 2. The perisinusoidal space ( space of Disse ) in hepatic lobule is located between ( C ). A. two adjacent hepatocytes B. hepatic macrophage and endothelium of hepatic sinusoid C. hepatocyte and endothelium of hepatic sinusoid D. hepatic plate and hepatic plate E. fat-storing cell and endothelium of hepatic sinusoid 3. The organelles in hepatocyte which possess detoxification which some drugs can be inactivated are ( E
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replacement of the destroyed liver cells with the scar tissue (Farrell & Dempsey‚ 2009‚ p.1167). The increased liver scar tissue result in the failure of liver function to synthesis protein‚ clotting factors‚ the substances and manifestation of portal hypertension (Farrell & Dempsey‚ 2009‚ p.1168). In liver cirrhosis‚ the live tend to be large and its cells loaded with fat‚ that it causes the liver become firm and sharp edge noticeable on palpation (Farrell & Dempsey‚ 2009‚ p.1168). Moreover
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regulation of blood pressure and explain the relationships among these factors. 5. Explain why a pressure difference must exist between the aorta and the right atrium. 6. Explain hepatic portal circulation. How is it different from normal circulation‚ and what advantages are gained from this type of circulation? RESPONSE: This is a fun topic for a fitness trainer. The cardiovascular system is complex‚ but it’s even more complex when you start to factor in exercise while explaining it. Aerobic
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Definitions of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)‚ sepsis‚ septic shock‚ and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome Systemic inflammatory response syndrome Two or more of the following clinical signs of systemic response to endothelial inflammation: • Temperature > 38°C or < 36°C x Heart rate > 90 beats/min • Tachypnoea (respiratory rate > 20 breaths/min or hyperventilation (Paco2 < 4.25 kPa)) • White blood cell count > 12 ⋅ 109/l or < 4 ⋅ 109/l or the presence
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Abstract While esophageal varices is a disease process it is mainly caused by other conditions. Most notably are liver cirrhosis (caused by either alcohol abuse or hepatitis infection) and deep vein thrombosis of the mesenteric or portal veins. Because the only real symptom of esophageal varices is bleeding it is often only diagnosed after an episode of bleeding or as part of a work up for another condition such a liver cirrhosis. due to late diagnosis and the asymptomatic nature of this illness
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absorbed better and use properly. To metabolize calcium the hormones that help in that process are the parathyroid hormone and the modified steroid calcitriol a form of vitamin D‚ which promote better absorption of the calcium ion into the body’s circulation system and the counter balance protein hormone calcitonin promotes a decrease in circulating calcium. Calcium homeostasis is achieved by three central tissues‚ the kidney‚ intestines and bones. The hormonal target for calcium balance in bones is
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portion connecting to the lesser curvature of the stomach hepatoduodenal ligament: the portion connecting to the duodenum. Between the two layers of the lesser omentum‚ close to the right free margin‚ are the hepatic artery‚ the common bile duct‚ the portal vein‚lymphatics‚ and the hepatic plexus of nerves—all these structures being enclosed in a fibrous capsule (Glisson’s capsule). 1 : common bile duct – The common bile duct (ductus choledochus) is a tube-like anatomic structure in the
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