"CIRRHOSIS Data depends on the underlying cause of the condition. ACTIVITY/REST * May report: Weakness‚ fatigue‚ exhaustion * May exhibit: Lethargy * Decreased muscle mass/tone CIRCULATION * May report: History of/recent onset of heart failure‚ pericarditis‚ rheumatic heart disease‚ or cancer (causing liver impairment leading to failure) * Easy bruising‚ nosebleeds‚ bleeding gums * May exhibit: Hypertension or hypertension (fluid shifts) * Dysrhythmias‚ extra heart
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Health of Adults NURS 2023 Assignment 2 Introduction This assignment is a case scenario based on a 22 year old Vietnamese female and her health status. This assignment will describe an overview of the theorist Erickson and how his life span and development theory is applicable to the case study of Phuong Thi. It will discuss the cultural perspective of the Vietnamese and how this impacts on the health behaviours that need to be considered for this patient. It will describe the effects of
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Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School ------------------------------------------------- 4324 Old Sta. Mesa Manila In the partial fulfilment of the Requirement in the Science III Investigatory Project in Chemistry: Healthy Chocolate Made of Malunggay Leaves Submitted by: Jackie Mae L. Orpia Justerreene Louise Pamaloan Meryll Denny Uy Jacob Villa King Joshua Erjas Matthew
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Nutritional and environmental impact on carcinogenesis Nutritional and environmental impact on carcinogenesis Tumor: A mass of cells which growth is atypical when referenced to the normal surrounding tissue structure. Neoplasm: Literally means “new growth” and is a term commonly used the same way that the term tumor is used. An abnormal mass of tissue‚ the growth of which exceeds and is uncoordinated with that of the normal tissues and persists in the same excessive manner after
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Jaundice (also known as icterus;[1] from the Greek word ίκτερος‚ attributive adjective: icteric) is a yellowish pigmentation of the skin‚ the conjunctival membranes over the sclerae (whites of the eyes)‚ and other mucous membranes caused by hyperbilirubinemia (increased levels of bilirubin in the blood).[2] This hyperbilirubinemia subsequently causes increased levels of bilirubin in the extracellular fluid. Concentration of bilirubin in blood plasma is normally below 1.2 mg/dL (50µmol/L) leads to
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Evidence Ref # QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Learner Name: ROBERT OTSUKE AKAIGHE ...................................................................... This Workbook Covers: ASM 34 - Administer medication to individuals‚ and monitor the effects Assessment Criteria: 1.1‚ 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 3.1‚ 3.2‚ 4.2‚ 5.3‚ 5.5‚ 5.7 Unit reference number: ASM 34 Level: 3 Credit value: Guided learning hours:
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PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDS: PERSISTENT‚ PESKY POLLUTANTS PRESENCE IN ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT AND WILDLIFE‚ LEADING TO PRESENCE IN HUMAN BLOOD SERUM J. Horton CHEM 422- Environmental Chemistry 4th of May‚ 2012 1 I N TR O D U CTI O N Perflurorinated compounds (PFCs) are heterogeneous organic compounds that have a partially or fully fluorinated alkyl chain‚ which can range from four to fourteen carbons and can have other functional organic groups attached. PFCs are mostly the products of industrial
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NR 340 – Clinical Assessment Guide with NCP Organizer Student Name ____CP_____________________ Date _2/12/13_____ Pt Initials _MK_____ Medical Diagnosis #1: Multiple coronary artery disease Chief Complaint #1 Use Quotes: ”Shortness of breath and chest pain for over a month now” on 2/6/13 on day of Admission Chief Complaint #1 Use Quotes: “Pain 8/10” on day of your nursing care Prior Illnesses Hypertension‚ coronary artery disease‚ obesity‚ angina Family History Father
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Normal and abnormal changes within the GI system for the elderly (905) Mouth: gingival retraction‚ decreased taste buds‚ decreases sense of smell‚ decrease volume of saliva‚ atrophy of gingival tissue; loss of teeth‚ dentures‚ difficulty chewing‚ diminished sense of taste‚ dry oral mucosa‚ poor fitting dentures Esophagus: lower esophageal sphincter pressure decreases‚ motility decreases; epigastric distress‚ dysphagia‚ potential for hiatal hernia and aspiration ABD wall: thinner and less taut
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Madubunyi‚ I.I. (1995).Antimicrobial activities of the constituents of Garcinia kola seeds. Intern. J.Pharmacog; 33: 232 - 237. 12. Akintowa‚ A. and Essien‚ A. (1990) Protective effects of Garcinia kola seed extracts against paracetamol induced hepatotoxicity in rats. J. Ethnopharmacol; 1990:29: 207-11 13 18. Epsey‚L. L.. Current Status of the hypothesis that mammalian ovulation is comparable to an inflammatory reaction. Biol Reprod‚ 1994; 49: 233-238. 19. Susun Weed .Herbal birth control: Wholistic
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