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1. Explain the pathophysiology of the three P’s for (polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia)” with the given diagnosis of Type I DM.

Question 2: Pathophysiology of three P`s in type I diabetes Mellitus

Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) have autoimmune destruction of the pancreas’s &beta...

Question 1. Explain the pathophysiology of the three P’s for (polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia)” with the given diagnosis of Type I DM.

Concepts of Endocrine Disorders 

Question 1: Syndrome of Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)

Normally, the secretion of antidiuretic hormone (A...

Discussion: Alterations in Cellular Processes NURS 6501 Solution 3.

Group A, scenario 1, presents the case of a 16-year-old boy who is diagnosed with strep throat. Upon discharge, he is prescribed amoxicillin to treat the infection which quickly induces an anaphyla...

Alterations in Cellular Processes NURS 6501.

Alterations in Cellular Processes NURS 6501.

The 83-year-old patient presented in this scenario is suffering from malabsorption syndrome. The condition that the patient...

Alterations in Cellular Processes NURS 6501

Alterations in Cellular Processes NURS 6501

This week’s case study is about a client who is 83 years of age and is a skilled nursing amenity resident. The patient...

EXPLORE THE IMPACT OF “TRANSGENERATIONAL TRAUMA” AND THE ‘CLOSING THE GAP’ (CTG) POLICY ON ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE’S HEALTH OUTCOMES

Transgenerational trauma refers to trauma that is limited to the people who experienced the traumatic event. Instead, its effects can be seen and impact a close family or an entire community (...

Case Study 1: Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death Maria is a sedentary, 68-year-old woman who is overweight. She complains that her hands and feet are always cold, and she tires quickly when cleaning the house. At her most recent visit to her doctor, her blood pressure was 184/98 mm Hg. She has edema around her ankles and legs, and her physician is concerned about an echocardiogram that indicates Maria has an enlarged heart. Identify two reasons why Maria will have tissue ischemia. How might this lead to hypoxia? What are the two early and reversible changes that occur to tissue cells when they are hypoxic? What specific type of cellular adaptation has taken place in Maria’s enlarged heart? What made you come to this conclusion?

Ischemia is characterized by impaired excretion of the products of metabolism, such as sweat and lactic acid, and impaired oxygen delivery to vital organs. Impaired removal of the end products of m...

Question: A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no upper respiratory, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or musculoskeletal system complaints. His past medical history is significant for mild arthritis and prior knee surgery in college. He is married and just changed jobs, working for a different trucking company

The 50-year-old truck driver most likely has a rectal prolapse. This is a condition where the rectum falls down into the anal canal. The rectum is the last part of the large intestine, and the anal...

Question: You are examining a newborn and note that the right testicle is not in the scrotum. What should you do next?

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If you notice that a newborn’s right testicle is not in the scrotum, the first thing you should do is consult with the child’s pediatrician. This is b...

Question: Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes of scrotal swelling?

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If you are experiencing scrotal swelling, it is important to determine the underlying cause. This can be tricky, as there are many potential causes of scrotal swe...

Question: The Phalen’s test is used to evaluate?

The Phalen’s test

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The Phalen’s test is a diagnostic maneuver used to evaluate for carpal tunnel syndrome. The test is perfo...

QUESTION Discuss Anorexia and related changes in brain function and behavior

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Anorexia is a disorder characterized by a distorted perception of one’s body, resulting in an obsession with weight and food. It is also characterized by a l...

QUESTION Discuss the Tourette syndrome in children: causes and treatment

Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder that causes involuntary movements and sounds called tics. It can occur at any age, although it is most common in children and young adults. The exact ca...

An obese 55-year-old woman went through menarche at age 16 and menopause 2 years ago. She is concerned because an aunt had severe osteoporosis. Which one of the following is a risk factor for osteoporosis?

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Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by the loss of bone density, which can lead to an increased risk of fractures. The main risk factor for osteoporosis is age...

Question: Identify a current health issue of interest to you e.g diabetes, HIV/AIDS, heart disease etc. On the basis of current epidemiologic evidence, explain the factors that have contributed to the following: the observed trend in mortality rates for this disease, the changes in survival; the changes in incidence. A key concept in epidemiology is that of the levels of prevention. As a community health nurse, describe primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention interventions related to this health issue. Are there modifiable factors, such as health behaviors that lend themselves to better prevention efforts?

Risk factors and primary intervention for diabetes.

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According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, ...

Change observed in organization using the eight-step model of change Describe a change you have either participated in or observed in your organization. Using the eight-step model of change, analyze which suggested strategies were employed and which were not. Was the change sustained successfully? If yes. Why? If no, why not? What could have been done differently?

Change observed in organization using the eight-step model of change

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I have participated in and observed many changes in my organizatio...

Why healthcare managers and policymakers need to understand the intricacies of the healthcare delivery system.

Comparing physical assessment of a child to that of an adult.

A physical assessment is a process in which a healthcare professional gathers information about a patient&rs...

Discuss the ethical and legal implications involved in the plea bargain offered to Paul Hayes, who was offered a 5-year sentence for a guilty plea for attempting to pass a bad check, in exchange for not going to trial under Kentucky’s three-strike law.

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Finally, it is posited that plea bargaining, in its present uncontrolled form, cannot be justified as ethical and rational, or supported as practical, when it dis...

The appraisal process is one step involved in identifying potential improvements on individual performances. What is the most difficult part in determining the dimensions to be appraised? What is most helpful on a job analysis for designing an appraisal tool?

Performance Management and Appraisal
The most difficult part in determining the dimensions to be appraised in a job appraisal is the realization that even in the simplest of jobs, many eleme...

Week 4 Discussion 1 Transformational Leadership Theory and Leader-member Theory Week 4 Discussion 1, Transformational Leadership Theory and Leader-member Theory

Transformational Leadership Theory and Leader-member Theory

A transformational leader is able to consider the needs of the employee, but also the company. When an employee perceives that ...