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    Appendicitis Postoperative Diagnosis: Perforated Appendicitis Operative Procedure: 1. Laparoscopic appendectomy. 2. Placement of right lower quadrant drain. Anesthesia: General endotracheal tube anesthesia. Specimen Removed: One necrotic appendix. IV Fluids: 1700 mL crystalloid. Estimated Blood Loss: 10 mL. Urine Output: 300 mL. Complications: None INDICATIONS: This gentleman is a 46-year-old Caucasian male with a 3 day history of abdominal pain. However‚ over the past

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    Appendicitis: Pathology

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    pathology linked to the appendix. As with all other pathology‚ appendicitis is a condition with a specific definition‚ symptoms‚ and appearance. The appendix is a pouch-like tissue that extends from the large intestine and is approximately 3.5 inches long. The appendix is a curious body part because although it is not vital to human survival‚ it can cause death. According the the Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary‚ Appendicitis is an inflammation of the vermiform appendix; also called epityphlitis

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    Appendicitis Presentation Appendicitis is a painful swelling and infection of the appendix. The appendix is a finger like pouch attached to the large intestine and located in the lower right area of the abdomen. Scientists are not sure what the appendix does‚ if anything‚ but removing it does not appear to affect a person’s health. The inside of the appendix is called the appendiceal lumen. Mucus created by the appendix travels through the appendiceal lumen and empties into the large intestine. Obstruction

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    May C. Reyna APPENDIX The appendix is a normal true diverticulum of the cecum. Like any diverticulum‚ it is prone to acute and chronic inflammation‚ and acute appendicitis is a relatively common entity. Other lesions‚ including tumors‚ can also occur in the appendix but are far less common. The appendix is a wormlike extension of the cecum and‚ for this reason‚ has been called the vermiform appendix. The average length of the appendix is 8-10 cm (ranging from 2-20 cm). The appendix appears during

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    ACUTE APPENDICITIS -------------------------------- Submitted to The Faculty of Nursing Central Luzon College of Science and Technology Olongapo City -------------------------------- In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Nursing Care Management 106 BY: ARCA‚ ALDRIN PUGA‚ EDELBERTO JR. ARIZALA‚ MARIA CLOUDYN D. PEJI‚ AIZA SORIAO‚ KAREN RASHELL BSN III- GROUP 1 DATE PRESENTED: January 12 2013 Objectives: Our main reason and purpose in study and exposure

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    Appendicitis Postoperative Diagnosis: Perforated Appendicitis Operative Procedure: 1. Laparoscopic appendectomy. 2. Placement of right lower quadrant drain. Anesthesia: General endotracheal tube anesthesia. Specimen Removed: 1 necrotic appendix. IV Fluids: 1700 mL crystalloid. Estimated Blood Loss: 10 mL Urine Output: 300 mL Complications: None. (Continued) OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Benjamin Engelhart Patient ID: 112592 Date of Procedure: 11/14/2012

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    INTRODUCTION The appendix is a closed-ended‚ narrow tube that attaches to the cecum (the first part of the colon) like a worm. (The anatomical name for the appendixvermiform appendix‚ means worm-like appendage.) The inner lining of the appendix produces a small amount of mucus that flows through the appendix and into the cecum. The wall of the appendix contains lymphatic tissue that is part of the immune system for making antibodies. Like the rest of the colon‚ the wall of the appendix also contains

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    The bowels seen on the study appeared thickened. Dilated appendix seen constant with acute appendicitis. Osseous structures of the abdomen appeared unremarkable. No free air was seen. PELVIS: Good quality‚ non contrasted actual CT examination of the pelvis with coronal reconstructions. Prostate‚ seminal vesicles and urinary bladder appeared WNL. The bowels seen on the study appeared WNL‚ except for inflammatory changes of the appendix and seccum with acute appendicitis. Osseous structures of

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    Course Syllabus

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    [pic] |Course Syllabus College of Humanities COM/220 Research Writing | |Copyright © 2011‚ 2009‚ 2007 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description Students focus on gathering research‚ evaluating and documenting sources‚ and developing a major research paper. Selected readings prompt discussion regarding bias‚ rhetorical devices‚ arguments‚ and counter arguments. Grammar exercises address commonly confused sets of words‚ modifiers‚ parallel structure‚ sentence variety

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    University of Santo Tomas Espana‚ Manila College of Commerce in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management PARN Inc. Codera‚ Pamela Clavo de Comer‚ Renato Cu‚ Albert Dacillo‚ Nathaniel 4M6 Table of Contents Project Summary ………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 A. Name of Enterprise ……………………………………………………………………… 1 B. Location ………………………………………………………………………………….. 1 C. Descriptive definition of the project ………………………………………………….. 1 D. Project’s

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