CASE STUDY IN NCM-103 (CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS IN OXYGENATION‚ FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE‚ NUTRITION AND METABOLISM AND ENDOCRINE) Submitted to : Mr. Darren N. Constantino Submitted by : Olive Keithy Ascaño CASE STUDY 1 1. a. The possible fluid and electrolyte imbalances that the 78-year-old woman may experience are hyponatremia‚ hypokalemia and hyperkalemia because of nausea and vomiting that are common in these imbalances. b. The following interventions are
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4/26/13 Breast Cancer Breast Cancer is a type of cancer originating from the breast tissue‚ most commonly from the inner lining of the milk ducts. Most commonly it is found in the inner lining of the milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Breast Cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in the cells of the breasts. A malignant tumor is a group of cancer cells that can grow into surrounding tissues or spread to distant areas of the body. The disease occurs almost entirely in
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b Breast Cancer HCA/240 Cheryl Williams March 2nd 2012 ABOUT BREAST CANCER Cancer is very common among people of all ages. There are many different types of cancer and certain ones affect certain ages more. Among older people there are certain cancers that affect their age group more than others. One cancer that affects older adults more than any other age group is breast cancer. Breast cancer can both occur in men and women it is rare for a man to get breast cancer. CAUSES AND
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The causes of breast cancer are unknown‚ but there are many ways to prevent an increase in breast cancer risk. There are many factors that contribute to an increased risk of breast cancer and most people are not aware of it. Preventing an increase in breast cancer risk is easier than most people believe. Tamoxifen is a medication used for various medical issues including‚ a way to reduce breast cancer risk. Tamoxifen works by blocking out estrogen‚ a female hormone. Estrogen is responsible for
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MRI of Breast Cancer Abstract: Currently there are about 120 million women worldwide each year diagnosed with breast cancer‚ and there are 50 million women die of breast cancer. Therefore early diagnosis of breast cancer is very important. Then‚ how the breast MRI is the imaging. And what is the application of MRI in the diagnosis of breast cancer. Further more‚ I will talk about what are the advantages of MRI breast imaging compared with conventional imaging methods? Also ‚ the limitations
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NURSING CARE PLAN ASSESSMENT SUBJECTIVE: “Bakit kaya madalas ako mahilo?” (Why do I always feel dizzy?) as verbalized by the patient. OBJECTIVE: ♦ Request for information. ♦ Agitated behavior ♦ Inaccurate follow through of instructions. ♦ V/S taken as follows: T: 37.2 P: 84 R: 18 BP: 180/110 DIAGNOSIS ♦ Risk for prone behavior related to lack of knowledge about the disease INFERENCE ♦ High blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension means high pressure (tension) in the arteries. Arteries are vessels
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Breast Cancer and Diet It has been recognized by the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Association that there is an association between diet and cancer. It has been estimated that up to 35% of all cancers are related to diet. This statistic goes up to 50% for women. The relationship between diet and cancer has been established by large studies that look at dietary habits and cancer incidence among large groups of people. Because breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among
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ASSESMENT | GOAL OF CARE | PLAN OF ACTIONS | RATIONALE | IMPLEMENTATION | DOCUMENTATION | Subjective:“Daghan man na siya samad ug hubag sa iyang lawas”(She has many wounds and bruises on her body) as verbalized by the mother.Objective:-Presence of lesions and abrasions on the patient’s body.-greenish violet discolorated patches-soaked dressingNursing Diagnosis:Risk for impaired skin integrity related to superficial factors. | At the end of 8 hours nursing interventions‚ the client will be able
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Richard J. Daley College Nursing 101 Data Collection for Care Plan Section I – Demographic Data: Patient Initials: K. J. Sex: Female MSWD: Married Age: 44 No. of children: 1 Occupation: Disabled Section II- Admission Data 1. Date admitted: 10/19/2007 2. Admitting diagnosis: Hematomesis‚ melanotic stools‚ cirrhosis‚ hepatorenal syndrome. 3. Allegries: Codiene 4. Signs and symptoms on admission: jaundice appearance‚ lethargic‚ oriented x 1‚ vomiting bright red blood‚ has had
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Breast cancer is when cells in your breast multiply too quickly and create a tumor. Breast cancer is usually more common in women than men. Breast cancer is very common in women over the age of 60. Women over the age of 40 are recommended to get mammograms every year to detect cancer. A breast cancer cell is basically a type of cell in your breast that is reproducing too rapidly. The cause of breast cancer is still unknown‚ but scientists have discovered that breast cancer is more common in people
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