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    Death Summary

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    DEATH SUMMARY Patient Name: Putul Barua Patient ID: 135799 Room No.: CCU-4 Date of Admission: 01/07/2011 Date Deceased: 01/15/2011 00:41:00 Admitting physician: Simon William‚ MD‚ Pulmonology Consultants: J.K. Mc Clain‚ MD‚ Cardiology Trevor Jordan‚ Nephrology This 42 year old gentleman was admitted on January 7 and expired on January 15. He was admitted with progressive tachycardia‚ hemoptysis‚ and dyspnea. Please see his admission history and physical exam for details

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    The Challenges of caring for my child Caring for your children in general can be very hard. Most parents worry about keeping food on the table and a roof over their heads. Parents also hope that their kids will make the right decisions when it comes to making friends. I can tell you with all that concern that we have as parents‚ taking care of a child that has had health problems only adds difficulty. I have had three different occasions where caring for my son was the only thing I could do!

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    Marfan Syndrome By Jordan Martinez This disease is interesting to me because I have a friend diagnosed with this disease. If you take a quick glance at him you could tell that he has unusual body features. These are conditions to being diagnosed with Marfan syndrome. The conditions and features applied with Marfan syndrome. They are tall‚ skinny they have long toes and fingers they have a dent on their chest. Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that is defective

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    Alveolar Surface Tension and Surfactant in the Compliance of the Lungs Alveolar surface tension is important for the lungs to function efficiently. Surfactant is a lining in the alveoli made of lipids and proteins. Surface tension of the alveoli are important to keep the alveoli shape‚ but surfactant is needed to regulate surface tension. Also surface tension promotes movement of fluids across the alveolar membrane‚ therefore the surfactant also regulates the movement of fluids. Attraction of

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    CASE STUDY 3 HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Patient Name: Putul Barua Patient ID: 135799 Room No.: CCU-4 Date of Admission: 01/07/2013 Admitting Physician: Simon Williams‚ MD Admitting Diagnoses 1. Rule out myocardial infraction 2. History of tuberculosis. 3. Hemoptysis. 4. Status post embolectomy. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Tightness in the chest‚ shortness of breath‚ fast heart rate. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Mr. Barua is a 42-year-old gentleman from Bangladesh

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    Chest Pain Care Plan

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    Nursing Care Plan for Chest Pain NURSING DIAGNOSIS OUTCOME/GOALS INTERVENTIONS EVALUATION Acute chest pain related to ischemic cardiomyopathy as evidenced by tightness in chest. Patient will be chest pain free for duration of shift. Assess for chest pain q 4 hours during shift. Monitor vital signs q 4 hours during shift. Educate patient on importance of lifestyle modifications such as weight loss. Goal was met. Pt was chest pain free during shift. NURSING DIAGNOSIS

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    A&P ch 1

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    1. This is the study of the functions of body structures. A) anatomy B) physiology C) endocrinology D) histology E) immunology 2. This is defined as a group of cells that work together to perform a particular function. A) tissue B) organ C) molecules D) compounds E) organism 3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of A) auscultation. B) palpation. C) percussion. D) laparoscopy. E) electrocardiography. 4. Percussion techniques can be used to detect A) heart beats. lungs

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    Pleural Effusion

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    Pleural Effusion Left Parapneumonia vs. Pulmunary Tuberculosis A Case Analysis Presented to the Faculty of College of Nursing St. Dominic College of Asia In partial Fulfillment of the Requirement in NCM 106 Prepared by: Tugbo‚ Jona Q. BSN 4 B August 2013 Introduction Our body is like a machine. Several parts work together in order to function properly and an alteration to any of its parts will cause an impaired over all functioning. Our lung is an organ for respiration

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    study guide to A&P EXAM 1

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    Checklist for Lecture Exam 1 Chapter 1 ANATOMY : The study of structure PHYSIOLOGY: The study of function. Levels of organization CHEMICAL LEVEL: includes Atoms ( C‚O‚ H‚ N)‚ the smallest units of matter. These 4 are essential to life. Atoms bond together to form MOLECULES. CELLULAR LEVEL: Molecules combine to form Organelles. Organelles function together to form a CELL‚ the smallest unit of life. There are different types of cells with different functions. A cell consists of

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    The Manhunt

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    After the first phase‚ after passionate nights and intimate days‚ only then would he let me trace the frozen river which ran through his face‚ only then would he let me explore the blown hinge of his lower jaw‚ and handle and hold the damaged‚ porcelain collar-bone‚ and mind and attend the fractured rudder of shoulder-blade‚ and finger and thumb the parachute silk of his punctured lung. Only then could I bind the struts and climb the rungs of his broken ribs‚ and feel the

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