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    Pseudoaneurysm Essay

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    (Diagnosis) The most common physical symptom of a pseudoaneurysm in the common femoral artery is the presence of pain and swelling in the affected groin. There may also be bruising and skin discoloration around the affected area. In addition, a pulsatile mass or audible bruit may be present (Webber, Jang, & Gustavson, 2007). A bruit is an abnormal sound heard during the cardiac cycle that indicates the presence of turbulent blood flow within the sac. A pulsatile mass can be felt when blood flows…

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    The symptoms can range from anywhere between: loss of bone density, weight loss, impaired cognitive function, gait and balance problems, lack of self confidence, fatigue, pain and reduced muscle strength. In Aminah Jatoi, MD's words: "As Oncologists, many of our well-intentioned efforts to treat Cancer increase the risk for falling" Similarly Chemotherapy is known to cause Neuropathy, making patients less steady on their feet thus increasing the risk to fall. Chemotherapy also affects vision…

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    Dysmenorrhea Essay

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    injection. MPA is approximately 90 to 95% protein bound. The apparent half-life for MPA following IM injection is about 50 days (Kauntiz, 2015). The slow absorption to maintain plasma levels is what provides the therapeutic effect. Spotting and pain symptoms can be noted toward the120 days because of the lowering…

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    Hello, my lovely people! Two and half years ago, I got a fever that wasn't going away. A few months had passed and the fever had still not passed, now with more symptoms. It was Christmas when my first lymph nodes started showing in my neck. Those nodes are still enlarged today. I kept getting worse and worse. Started to lose my appetite, and losing weight. I have now lost 30 pounds. I used to be a pretty active person, I played soccer for 16 years so it was strange to go from being strong to…

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    Pancreatitis Case Study

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    any other significant symptoms, the differential diagnoses for this presentation would include, appendicitis, pancreatitis and a small bowel obstruction. Appendicitis is most commonly associated with the presentation of right lower quadrant abdominal pain 53% specific to the presence of appendicitis (Hirsch, 2017). The condition is most commonly in males and individuals between 10 and 30 years of age like the patient JC a 22-year-old male (Hirsch, 2017). Other clinical symptoms common with…

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    negatively, the symptoms seen throughout Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s life were able to shine a positive light on his life. Not only did his symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome make him unique, some of his symptoms helped him to become one of the most successful military leaders of the United States. Jackson’s symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome included strange behaviors and relationships, obsessions over certain activities, and extreme determination and focus. Thomas Jackson’s symptoms of Asperger’s…

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    evident to cognitive, behavioral, and psychological symptoms that was shown throughout the book. In the very beginning of the book the easiest symptom to identify is cognitive. One of the more telling reasons that he has delusion was the conviction that he became a bug. In the article “Delusions and Metacognition in Patients with Schizophrenia” described the symptom as “Delusions are typically accompanied by a strong sense of conviction.…

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    Paragould with her daughter. Pt’s hobbies consist of singing and sleeping. Pt had her first session with a therapist and decided to send her to the emergency room. Pt was admitted voluntarily to SBBH for needing help. Sally Sue reported that her symptoms kept progressing over the past week. The patient reports she has an ongoing struggle with depression and anxiety for a couple of years. Sally Sue reported having two therapeutic treatments this year. Currently, the patient major source of…

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    her baby to all the staffs and me. She would say “Where is my baby? Or “Where is my little boy?” to everyone. As a result, some staff would bring out a baby doll and carry it to her and she would say “Thank You for bringing my child”. When she has this doll, she treats it like a real baby. She would play with it, talk to it, rock it, and try to carry it everywhere she goes. When Jane has this baby dolls she become really happy and seem to be enjoying life. For instance, she would talk baby…

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    hospitalization or even death. There are many factors that go into these illnesses and its often hard to simply stray away from the bad habits that are related to the eating disorders. Although Anorexia and Bulimia share some common similarities in their symptoms, the two are both very complex. The severity of Anorexia causes people around the world to impose self-starvation on themselves, usually because a low self-esteem or body image. According to the Experimental Brain Research…

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