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    Morrison (2012) explains that nurses have specialised knowledge to gather comprehensive physical assessments and differential diagnoses. Evidence-based practice utilises the best available evidence and clinician expertise to formulise an evidence based decision (Bickley, 2013). This essay will analyse the diagnostic reasoning behind decisions made in the diagnosis of a client. A brief diagnosis and pathophysiology will be explained, followed by the client’s health history, physical examination…

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    Abstract The purpose of this experiment was for the researcher to study one of the process of digestion which is absorption, and seeing if starch and glucose could diffuse through the dialysis tubing, and could the two be absorbed by the small intestines, and if so or not, why? To begin, in this experiment, the researchers gathered different solutions, such as, starch and glucose, filling half of each mixtures in a single dialysis tube. The researchers carefully then rinsed and pat dry the…

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    blood being pumped to the organs. The liver is one of the major organs in the body that detoxifies chemicals, metabolizes drugs and produces bile that line the intestines. Alcoholism can cause many problems to the liver such as inflammation, steatosis, alcoholic hepatitis, fibrosis, and cirrhosis. Steatosis is when the liver is infiltrated with fat because of the change in metabolism caused by the alcohol in the system. Alcoholic hepatitis is when the liver is inflamed because of excessive…

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    coffee, and plain tea. Eating and drinking restrictions Follow instructions from your health care provider about eating and drinking, which may include: • 8 hours before the procedure – stop eating heavy meals or foods such as meat, fried foods, or fatty foods. • 6 hours before the procedure – stop eating light meals or foods, such as toast or…

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    prescription drugs are a huge cause of why people overdose so easily and die because they are legal and so easy to get ahold of. They are bad because of the short term effects they have, the long term effects they have, and the effects they have on your liver. Prescription drugs should not be used because of the negative effects they have on the brain and body. First, prescription drugs have multiple short term effects that is why these drugs shouldn’t…

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    Organ Allocation Ethics

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    Conferring this system, liver decisions break down into medical urgency and distance from donor. ( UNOS Matching organs, 2015) Due to the viability of the donor liver only lasting a few hours. This method has been the standard for the ethical treatment of organ allocation. UNOS uses the medical entitlement method to allocate organs, a fair and balanced system that benefits the patients in need and is always up to date with the latest…

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    Galltone Case Study

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    happen to numerous individuals around the globe. Be that as it may, don't give up, there is something the Chinese thought about and now they have imparted to the world. Our gallbladder is a 4 inches organ with the type of pear. It is set under the liver. The gallbladder stores the bile, a blend of fluids, fat and cholesterol. The bile deteriorates the fats of the sustenance in the digestion systems. The gallbladder conveys the bile in the small digestive system. This permits the dissolvable…

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    In this phase, solid is placed into the mouth and the lips are shut by the orbicularis oris facial muscle (VII). The food is mixed with salvia and masticated with the teeth, so it can pass through the esophagus for digestion. Sensory recognition is critical at this stage and the movement and timing patterns in this phase varies depending on the viscosity. The salvia and food has now created a bolus in which lateral movements of the tongue and mandible are made. Furthermore, the soft palate has…

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    small stones. 2. Explain where the organ of diagnosis is, using the terminology of body organization from chapter 1. Be as detailed in your description as possible. The gallbladder is located in the right upper quadrant It is placed just under the liver and to the right of the stomach. When an ultra sound is used to inspect the gallbladder, it is used in the abdominal area. 3. Where would Ella’s pain be located? Ella may experience pain in a couple different areas. Some patients…

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    experience of the doctor telling him that he possibly have cirrhosis of the liver. JW explained that about a week ago, he went into Dr. Brown’s office because for a few months he has been having fullness around the abdomen. The doctor took a look, and told him that he immediately needs to go to the ER. In the ER, the doctor did a liver scan, and saw that the liver was enlarged. The doctor told him that he may have liver cirrhosis, however more tests need to be done. The doctor did a…

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