Acidosis

Too much acid causes acidosis, which cause inflammation—very often chronic inflammation. So we have to eat less acidic food (sugar is a big one, sugar substitutes except Stevia is another, dairy products and gluten are others. In the drink area soda, alcohol and many sport drinks…

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I take great pride in being the first doctor in my family and often reflect on the reasons I have been so successful in my endeavors. Having a brother with a congenital heart disease gave me an opportunity to care for others from a very young age, which has since developed into a strong desire to be in a medical field to reduce the suffering. Two questions formed in my young mind: what is inside the human body, and how does disease develop? These same questions fostered my journey in medical…

SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PERPETUAL SUCCOUR HOSPITAL September 28, 2016-October 14, 2016 SUBMITTED BY: INNAH CORINNE E. BENGCO SUBMITTED TO: KRISTINE JANE A. AGASON, RMT RICHARD ROBERT GUINOO, RMT When I was in third year college, I wanted to have my glucose level tested. This is because we had a lesson about Diabetes Mellitus. Unfortunately, I did not get my glucose level tested. Even though my plan was…

Since early 2000, there has been a significant increase of Americans who suffer from Renal Failure which was up by 57%. There are five stages of Chronic Kidney disease, and each stage has a specific characteristic which is defined by the glomerular filtrations rate. The fifth and final stage is End-Stage Renal Failure which is when the kidney is functioning at a GFR of less than 15%. According to the United States Renal Data System Annual Report more than 615,000 American’s are being treated for…

In this experiment we aim to that % hemolysis is going to decrease as osmolality increases because the more concentrate is the solution, the less cells going through hemolysis. Thus, there is not enough water entering the cell to produces the cells to burst. The main clue is when the water is completely dilute, so we have 100% hemolysis. Hemolysis is correlated with the behavior of the cell specifically refers as hypotonic. The results correlated with the raised hypothesis, the data overall…

Q1. What clinical findings are likely in R.S. as a consequence of his COPD? Ans. The clinical findings are likely in R.S. as consequences of his COPD are SOB, history of smoking, thick sputum and sputum may be purulent, productive cough, wheezing, rhonchi and decreased breath sounds, dyspnea, chills, muscle aches, fatigue may be evident during meals, when walking and even after rest. In chronic obstructive lung problems are known because resistance in airflow increases and causes obstruction in…

was ordered in order to help the client breathe. Epinephrine was given for an allergic reaction that may have led to the asthma attack. Question Four Some parts of her lab are normal. Something that is concerning is that she is in respiratory acidosis. Her pulse oximetry is on 94% while on four liters of oxygen, which is not ideal. Question Five Some of the most common adverse effects for the medications that were ordered include dizziness and insomnia, as well as headaches, tremors…

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder affecting all ages. Epileptic seizures occur as a brain insult that results in one of three forms. Seizures can be systemic, toxic or metabolic. Epilepsy has been defined as brain disorder characterized by enduring predisposition to generate seizures, by the neurobiological, cognitive, psychological and social consequences of the condition. An epileptic seizure is defined as a transient event of signs and symptoms due to abnormal excessive neuronal…

Ethanol Poisoning in Cats Ethanol poisoning may cause depression of the central nervous system, which may result in the following symptoms within an hour of ingestion: • Vomiting • Lethargy • Ataxia • Hypothermia • Sedation • Dehydration • Metabolic acidosis The cat may become comatose and develop respiratory depression. The abdomen may become extended if the cat ingested uncooked bread dough. Cats may have kidney failure between 12 - 24 hours after ingestion. As soon as any of these symptoms…