Reliability: good CC: bilateral shoulder stiffness‚ right elbow pain HPI: Ms. Smith presents to the office with bilateral shoulder stiffness and lateral elbow pain in right arm. The patient has been suffering shoulder stiffness for over 2 years. The symptom developed gradually after she started using her computer more at her work place; she had to hold her telephone between her shoulder and head while typing information on computer. The pain in right elbow stated about 8 months ago with gradual onset
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BASIAL GANGLIA Objectives: Define basal ganglia and describe the parts‚ describe the main connections and functions‚ describe the function and the disorders of basal ganglia The main function of the basal ganglia is to provide a feedback mechanism for the selection and initiation of voluntary movement. They way it does that is it provides an input to the thalamus which acts as an inhibitory input to the lateral ventricle of the thalamus which then projects an excitaroty input to the motor cortex
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What is it? Sickle cell anemia is a type of blood disorder that can be inherited from parents. This is when red blood cells that are meant to carry oxygen around the body become deformed. Normal red blood cells are round and disc shaped‚ however‚ when they become sickle red blood cells‚ the deform and change shape into a crescent-like shape or sickle shape. The sickle cells have a shorter life-span than a healthy red blood cell and are not replaced as quickly as normal; this leads to a shortage
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a) Using a human cell of your choice‚ describe how organelles work together to make and secrete a protein (LO1. AC 1.1) An epithelial cell in the thyroid gland‚ called a thyrocyte forms spherical follicles that produce a protein called thyroglobulin. This is a globular protein that has a functional role in metabolism. The protein is used by the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones; thyroxine (T4) is an example of one of the hormones created. Thyroxine is formed by iodine binding to tyrosine
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Patient Pancreatitis Medical Report Lillian Cromin SUO AHS 1001 Dr. Lee 03/02/2013 Patient Pancreatitis Medical Report Patient Name: Patient D.O.B: Today’s Date: Patients present Illnesses: This patient has current conditions and past illnesses of Cystic Fibrosis‚ Gallstones‚ pancreas divisum‚ Hypertension‚ Rheumatoid Arthritis‚ history of high triglyceride levels‚ and also has been diagnosed with Hypertriglyceridemia and a history of Acute Pancreatitis. At an early age she also was diagnosed
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The Medical Breakthrough of Stem Cell Research English IV K- 4 27 January 2013 The Medical Breakthrough of Stem Cell Research Someone you care about is suffering from heart disease‚ juvenile diabetes‚ Alzheimer’s‚ or even forms of cancer and the only hope may be through stem cell research. Would‚ or should‚ you support this study? You‚ like many researchers and scientists‚ should have great hope for stem cells and its ability to cure heart disease‚ cancer‚ and neurodegenerative diseases
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OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Putul Barua Patient ID: 135799 DOB: N/A Age: 42 Sex: M Room No: CCU4 Date of Admission: 01/07 Date of Procedure: 01/08 Admitting Physician: Simon Williams‚ M.D. (Pulmonology) Surgeon: Simon Williams‚ M.D. (Pulmonology) Assistant: N/A Preoperative Diagnosis: Recent-onset hemoptysis‚ history of tuberculosis. Postoperative Diagnosis: No tuberculosis lesions seen. Operative Procedure: Bronchoscopy Specimen Removed: Blood clots. IV Fluids: N/A Estimated
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A surgical nurse is responsible for monitoring and ensuring quality healthcare for a patient following surgery. Assessment‚ diagnosis‚ planning‚ intervention‚ and outcome evaluation are inherent in the post operative nurse’s role with the aim of a successful recovery for the patient. The appropriate provision of care is integral for prevention of complications that can arise from the anaesthesia or the surgical procedure. Whilst complications are common at least half of all complications are preventable
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BioLab3 Lab Report 7 Cellular Respiration Answer Key Student Name: I. The ATP Cycle Define the following terms: Autotroph Heterotroph Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration Complete the chart below: Letter Defining Term A B C D II. Anaerobic Respiration Define the following terms: Alcoholic fermentation EXERCISE 1 – Alcoholic fermentation At intervals of 20‚ 40‚ and 60 minutes‚ the tubes are removed. Record the
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1 Medical Care- A Right or a Privilege? 2 Noting that medical care is a privilege‚ not a right in the United States‚ discuss the following points: Since quality healthcare can be a matter of life or death‚ should all Americans have equal access to it? If yes‚ why don’t they? If no‚ why shouldn’t they? Which core American values does the current health care system in the United States‚ treating health care as a profit-producing commodity to be sold to the highest bidder uphold? Which core
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