Peritonitis

INTRODUCTION Microbes are those microscopic organisms that can cause diseases in the human body. These microbes migrate with locomotive organelles called FLAGELLA, a very vigorous nanomotor that is highly conserved across bacterial species. Flagella allow the microbes to move towards favourable environments. Further studies on flagella has revealed that it not only serves the purpose of locomotion but also plays a very crucial role in bacterial pathogenicity(14). A flagella has mainly three…

Being able to offer the highest quality of care to our patients involves understanding certain conditions that may cause a need to modify treatment. When treating a patient in the dental office that presents with peptic ulcers having an understanding about the disease can help you provide better care. This can be accomplished by having a understanding of what exactly a peptic ulcer is, etiological factors causing it, occurrence, physical characteristics and symptoms, medical management, oral…

Analyse Heath Information Define Hypertension and arteriosclerosis. How are they often related? hypertension is defined as elevation of the arterial blood pressure above the normal range expected in a particular age group. In other words, it refers to HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. On the other hand, arteriosclerosis refers to any of several conditions affecting the arteries. The term is often used interchangeably with atherosclerosis, a disease of the arteries caused by deposition of fatty plaques in…

Case 2 45 y.o. African American male with an intussusception Brandi Weaver, PA-S Bethel University History of Present Illness On 8/3/2015 a 45 year old African American male presented to the ER with a chief compliant of diffuse abdominal pain and trouble having a bowel movement. The patient stated that he was experiencing rectal pain with bloody stools. He also complained of feeling his bowels pulling. The patient stated that he has lost roughly 40 pounds in the past month without trying to…

severe hemorrhagic situations (Grossman & Porth, 2014). The perforation occurs in the peptic ulcer when the ulcer erodes through the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The perforation will result in the GI contents to enter peritoneum, causing peritonitis. The patient might experience pain radiating to the back, severe night distress, and inadequate pain relief from…

1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa. His parents go by the names of Arthur Tolkien and Mabel Suffield Tolkien. When Tolkien was only four Arthur Tolkien died from an inflamed organ caused by bacterial infection in the blood otherwise known as peritonitis. Tolkien, Mabel Tolkien and his younger brother, Hilary Arthur Reuel, then moved to live in Birmingham, England. Eight years later Mabel Tolkien died, in 1904, so Tolkien and his brother were sent to boarding homes, and their new guardian was…

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease is one of the most common infections in non-pregnant women of reproductive age, remains an important public health problem. It is associated with major long-term sequelae, including tubal factor infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain. In addition, treatment of acute PID and its complications incurs substantial health care costs. Prevention of these long-term sequelae is dependent upon development of treatment strategies based on knowledge of the…

Introduction Patient care is of fundamental importance to a radiographer. They have to be empathetic, reassuring, as well as gaining their patients trust as quickly as possible. In this assignment it will be discussed how patient care is crucial for a 45 year old female patient. The radiographer’s technique will have to be adapted to suit the specific needs of that patient. Care of this patient will be considered under the following headings: Communication, consent, patient dignity, health…

Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Pain Management Kevin Cates Hypothesis: TCM is an effective choice in pain management, specifically chronic pain and psychogenic pain of the lower back area. Chronic Pain and Pain Management: Chronic pain is a major health issue in our modern day society. It causes immense suffering for patients and their families, drains public health care resources and is a major detriment to society due to lost work productivity. Current western medical treatments are…