Appendicitis

Shannon Scott is a 37 year old female. She exhibits the following symptoms of nausea and vomiting, weight loss, fatigue, diarrhea, abdominal pain, altered appetite, weakness, and dizziness. Shannon has a healthy body mass index, weighing in at 19.2 kilograms per meters squared. The value of her blood pressure however is a bit higher than normal. Normal values are 90/60 - 120/80 and Shannon’s blood pressure is 125/86. Her resting heart rate is 89 beats per minute and a body temperature of 38.40C.…

If I could use any word to describe my mindset, I would use the word "motivated." I know that I will succeed in the Medical field because whenever I set my mind to something, I go out of my way to complete it. I have always wanted to help people both directly and indirectly. I donate plenty of blood every year, I raise money for the red cross, and I even helped design and submit a project that would allow multiple communities in Haiti to have access to clean drinking water. I really believe that…

I worked 7 days a week to put some money aside for my tuition. A couple of weeks before the beginning of Fall 2015, my brother had appendicitis and required surgery. The doctors refused to treat him unless the hospital bill was paid in advance. I was going to send the money I worked so hard for my college tuition. I cried, “Oh Lord! Why me.” I was only 23 years old with so many responsibilities…

specifically the parents due to them be the only one with funeral like clothing. The daughter, however, has a body language that suggests she’s apart from the family. Supposedly, the daughter named Effie is who they are mourning about. The daughter got appendicitis and died at the young age of nine (Smee). Therefore, it could be inferred that the artwork is of remembrance of the author’s daughter. Poet and radical feminist, Adrienne Rich, entitled her poem “Mourning Picture” where she uses the…

Illnesses and diseases are becoming more and more prevalent in today's society. The list keeps growing: heart disease, alzheimer's, appendicitis, celiac disease, depression, obesity, hypertension, and so much more. Society has realized this problem and has been searching for solutions for over fifty years now. The paleo diet is has shown evidence to prevent some of today’s disorders and diseases. The Paleo diet is based on the theory of evolution. Did we evolve from apes? This is one of the most…

E.Coli (Escherichia Coli ) Brenda Arambula Health Science Technology 3/4/2016 INTRODUCTION Escherichia Coli most known as (E.Coli) is a bacteria that normally gets into your intestine of humans and sometimes even warm blooded animals .Some…

1.) When it comes to religious groups in the United States, the government is suppose to follow a certain guide in dealing with them. The "Establishment Clauses " is suppose to keep the government from favoring one religious over another. When the U.S was set up the Founding Father were cautious of the Catholic Church and the Jesuits using religious groups to infiltrate U.S government. The Founding Father did not want government policy to be influenced by religion nor did they want to honor one…

constantly without any break. After a few days of Cassie having a full recovery, Colton is still concerningly sick. The first place they take him, doctors perform x-rays and see a large mass of black, filling his body. The family has a history of appendicitis so that was Todd first concern, but the doctor soon ruled that out. Colton’s condition worsen over a few days and as Todd described he could see “..the shadow of death..” in his young sons face. They moved on to the next hospital, where…

Pancreatic cancer. A horrible cancer with a grim prognosis. For those few diagnosed early enough, a Whipple procedure may be their only chance at survival. This potentially life-saving surgery is a lengthy, complex, and invasive procedure requiring great training and expertise. Be that as it may, it was this operation that I found myself scrubbed into on my first day in the OR. Although I had been considering a career in surgery before, this experience was the pivotal moment confirming it was…

The novel “The Life of Henrietta Lacks” raises many controversies between ethics and science due to the fact that ethics was not yet a crucial role in science. Scientists have been experimenting on Henrietta’s cells (HeLa) cells for decades, and even now the cells are being used in labs. Since the HeLa cells divide indefinitely, scientists can study and analyze them without running out of supplies. Over the years, these cells have greatly contributed to science, but more specifically, the…