disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight‚ intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of body weight” (www.mayoclinic.org‚ 2015). Anorexia nervosa can have many health problems‚ including anemia‚ heart problems‚ such as mitral valve
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Cardiac - E 1 BAPTIST HEALTH School of Nursing NSG 4017: Critical Care Nursing Nursing Management of Patients with Altered Cardiovascular Function Georgia Seward I. Anatomy and physiology review A. Layers B. Chambers C. Heart valves D. Flow of blood E. Blood supply of myocardium 1. RCA 2. L Main 3. LAD 4. Circumflex F. Cardiac cycle 1. Systole 2. Diastole G. Cardiac output and cardiac index - SV x HR. CI = CO /body surface area. 1. Preload 2. Afterload H. Cardiac pressures p. 1557 of Black
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Marfan’s Syndrome Marfan syndrome is an inherited connective-tissue disorder transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait. It is distributed worldwide‚ has a high prevalence rate and has pleiotropic manifestations‚ meaning one gene influences multiple traits that do not seem to be related. Mutations of the FBN1 gene on the 15th chromosome (more specifically chromosome 15q21.1) cause Marfan syndrome. The FBN1 gene is coded to make a glycoprotein called fibrillin-1
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(“Panic attacks and panic disorder” Web). Some symptoms of a panic attack include tachycardia‚ sweating‚ and shortness of breath. Panic attacks can be causes by various things like‚ a mitral valve prolapse‚ a minor cardiac problem that occurs when one of the heart’s valves doesn ’t close correctly‚ hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland)‚ Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)‚ Stimulant use (amphetamines‚ cocaine‚ caffeine)‚ and Medication withdrawal. Some effects that are believed
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perfusion technology have facilitated routine totally endoscopic robotic cardiac surgery using the da Vinci telemanipulation system (Intuitive Surgical Inc). This technology has been applied to many cardiac surgical procedures‚ in particular‚ mitral valve repair (MVP) and totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting (TECAB)‚ allowing the surgeon to operate through 5 mm port sites rather than a traditional median sternotomy. In this rapidly evolving field‚ we review the clinical results of
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A first step for young people to not have these cardiac arrhythmias in the future is to reduce consumption of stimulants such as chocolate‚ coffee‚ cola and other energy drinks. A second step would be for young people to have a healthy lifestyle: to eat as many fruits‚ vegetables‚ dairy‚ foods high in fiber such as cereals and to make sport. And thirdly should not fret and have a life as quiet possible. In case you already have these arrhythmias‚ you should consult your family doctor or cardiologist
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me my heart was beating too fast so I was diagnosed with a minor heart attack. In addition‚ when I recovered from the minor heart attack‚ I scheduled the appointment with cardiology specialist. After several examinations the doctor found prolapse in mitral valve. For this reason I had to prescribe a pill that apparently had to take it for life
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structure‚ and describe the structure and its function. NumberStructureCharacteristics Function 1Left ventricleIt is the thickest of all the chambers. After flowing into the left atrium and through the mitral valve‚ blood enters the left ventricle before it is pumped out through the aortic valve into the aortic arch and onward to the rest of the body.Pumps oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body.2ArteryA good way to remember this is the A in arteries and away. The arteries always take out
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Stickler’s Syndrome Stickler’s Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that causes problems with vision‚ hearing‚ bones‚ and joints. Stickler’s Syndrome was named after Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler. In 1960‚ a 12 year old boy was analyzed at Mayo Foundation in Minnesota. The boy had expansions of quite a few of the joints‚ he was also very short sighted. His mother also had a problem‚ she was blind. Dr. Stickler founded that other members of this family had similar symptoms. This made Stickler
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ANOREXIA AND BULIMIA There is a new epidemic that is threatening the health and even the life of Spanish adolescents: anorexia and bulimia. The importance given to physical appearance in Western culture influences a lot of people who feel dissatisfied with their image.Before you speak of the symptoms of these disorders‚ I’d like to reflect on our culture and stage of life rather complicated‚ adolescence. It seems that both anorexia and bulimia are frequent especially from the 80s‚ in the culture
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