What is Alkaline Water? Alkaline water‚ also commonly known as ionized water‚ is water that has a pH level greater than seven. This water is generally produced with the aid of a faucet-based water ionizer‚ or "alkalizer" and features a number of health benefits. Making Alkaline Water These are some of the possible sources of alkaline water: * Lemon (& Lime) Water * pH Drops * Alkalising Powder * Mainstream Water Filters * Water Distillers * Reverse Osmosis * Alkaline
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diagnosed in 2014 and cause more than 12‚400 deaths. The purpose of your urinary bladder is to store urine from the kidneys. Bladder cancer has a very high percentage of coming back once you are in remission with a 75% chance that new tumors will develop again. Normally the first thing that you notice when you have bladder cancer is blood in your urine‚ other warning signs are change of color in you urine and pain when urinating. Risk factors There are some things that you can do to prevent bladder
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INTRODUCTION Gemma is a 75 yr old female patient. She had her first Total Hip Replacement (THR) surgery due to arthritis. Although Gemma’s pathway appears to be quite normal according to the transition record‚ she has some issues need to be addressed. She is old‚ had a major surgery of trauma score 5 orthopedic‚ history of Asthma and hypertension‚ and high BMI. She needs to be monitored for complications since she is not only a surgical patient but also an orthopedic patient. The shift started at
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Week 15: The Excretory/Urinary System Study Guide (NO COPY/PASTING) List at least 4 functions of the Urinary System. Filter blood to allow toxins‚ metabolic wastes‚ and excess ions to leave body through urination Regulate volume and chemical makeup of the blood Maintain proper balance between water and salts‚ acids and bases Gluconeogenesis during prolonged fasting What is the role of the renal artery? Transports oxygenated blood from the heart and aorta to the kidneys What is the
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Pyelonephrosis: More than just a UTI By Tanya A. Woods A Paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for NU 327-801Pathophysiological Bases of Nursing University of South Alabama College of Nursing Fall 2010 Pyelonephrosis: More than just a UTI Introduction The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the pathophysiology of pyelonephrosis and to correlate that pathophysiology to the symptoms that accompany this disease process. This paper will also correlate
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Patient Case Study: Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalance This patient case study report will outline the contributing factors related to a fluid and electrolyte imbalance‚ whilst assessing the medical and nursing management for the patient. Furthermore‚ an evaluation of the implemented nursing and medical treatment will also be discussed in this report. Introduction: Patient History: Mr. Richards presented to accident and emergency on the 7th October 2004‚ primarily due to the progressive
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mind to suffer2 The bursting of my already full bladder‚3 Or to take a trip to the cold and drafty tower‚4 And release the tide. To relax‚ to release–5 No more– and by releasing say we end6 The Groin ache‚ and the thousand gallons of urine 7 That the bladder is full of. ’Tis a pleasure8 Devoutly to be wished. To relax‚ to release–9 To unclench– perchance to release: Ay‚ there’s the toilet‚10 For on that seat is a hole‚ overhanging a hundred feet of cliff.11 What cold winds
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Patient has a 20 gauge saline lock to left lateral forearm. Site is free from redness or drainage‚ with Tegaderm dressing intact. Abdomen soft‚ non tender‚ bowel sounds present x 4 quadrants. Foley catheter inserted on 10/28/10 is intact and clean. Urine is not concentrated and is clear and yellow with an output of 40ml for this hour. Bladder is non-distended. Last BM was 10/27/10. No observation of flatulence. Patient denies constipation‚ diarrhea‚ or pain. Patient denies urinary symptoms‚ denies
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I explain the procedure and usher him to a restroom at which he would collect his urine sample. When the patient is ready to turn in the sample‚ I handle his urine sample by applying standard precaution as follows; I sanitize hands by washing with soap and warm water or using alcohol hand sanitizer. I select the correct size gloves to fit snugly but not too tight in my hands
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IRRIGATING CYSTOCLYSIS Definition of Terms: Cystoclysis is a type of irrigation wherein saline solution is introduced into the bladder. It is also called as continuous bladder irrigation. Purpose of Irrigating Cystoclysis • to drain the bladder when acute urinary retention is present • to relieve bladder spasm • to prevent formation of calcific deposits in and around the indwelling catheter • to free blockage in the urinary catheter or tubing Indications • Urinary Tract Infection
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