Anemia Essay

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The four forces of evolution are mutation, gene flow, genetic drift, and natural selection. Mutation is when a change happens during replication of DNA. It is when the copy of the original DNA is not replicated completely correctly. There are multiple types of mutation including substitution, deletion, duplication, insertion, nonsense mutations, missense mutation, frameshift, and repeat expansion. Another force of evolution, gene flow, also called migration is exactly that.…

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o Monitor for neuroleptic malignant syndrome. o Monitor CBC for anemia. • Teach distraction techniques. – this will hopefully decrease their pain level and not allow them to concentrate on the pain they are feeling. • Encourage them to participate in therapy. – They need coping skills and this is where they will get…

When the parasite is injected from the mosquito to the host body, it takes the form of a merozoite (2). A merozoite is a small sporozoan trophozoite that is produced asexually and is capable of reproducing by schizogony (2). Tests by scientific groups have determined different surface protein that help the protozoa in its attachment of the red blood cells (2). MSP-7, MSP-3, MSP-1, and other proteins have been identified, however, there function is not fully known. It is believed that they…

May be the patient can have to perioperative anemia, and increased likelihood of transfusion, and delayed recovery. The basics three methods for autologous transfusion are cell salvage, preoperative autonomous donation, and acute normovolaemic hemodilution. The cell salvage is the most common technique…

everyone gets enough copper from foods such as grains, beans, potatoes and leafy greens. Too much copper is bad for the body. Ingesting high levels of the metal can cause abdominal pain and vomiting. Long-term exposure may lead to symptoms such as anemia, convulsions and diarrhea, which is often bloody and may be blue. Copper has antimicrobial properties and kills bacteria, viruses and yeasts on contact. As a result, copper can even be woven into fabrics to make antimicrobial garments, like…

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pt’s ultrasound) and ascites (pt currently has). When blood flow is obstructed through the portal vein, the following increase in pressure in the splenic vein causes an enlarged spleen and increased rate to blood cell destruction → thrombocytopenia anemia → more platelets removed from circulation and sequestered in the spleen → impaired clot formation → esophageal bleeding. In ascites, there is an accumulation of protein rich fluid in the abdominal cavity. Though portal hypertension is the…