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    bleeding • Lock • diverticulitis • volvulus • rectal prolapse For most people, this will cure the problem, or at least greatly reduce their symptoms. Diagnosis: Before undergoing surgery, the primary doctor or surgeon usually do tests (blood tests, colonoscopy, barium enema, CT, etc.) to determine the cause of symptoms. If you are found to have a disease that requires surgery, that is, when it will be regarded as a transaction colorectal laparoscopic. Procedure:…

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    loved one, the receipt of bad news, a severe argument, an assault, public speaking, financial loss, a car accident, or natural disaster. There have also been physical stressors reported that include surgical procedures such as cholecystectomy, colonoscopy, difficult urinary catheterization, pacemaker implantation, and electrical cardioversion. Physical stressors are observed more in males, while emotional stressors are observed more in women. 90% of people diagnosed with TC are women. TC…

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    has expanded beyond simply treating diseases, but preventing diseases. Patients can now expect their primary care physician and insurance company recommending having yearly preventative visit, lab work and diagnostics test such as mammograms, colonoscopies, prostrate checks, etc. However some of those necessary preventative test are not covered under some insurance plans, or they are covered but not 100%. With that being said patients feel pressured into doctor visit and lab work that results in…

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    DOI: 12/23/2013. Patient is a 51-year-old female registered nurse who sustained a work related injury due to repetitive work. Per OMNI, she is initially diagnosed with strain to the knee patella. MRI of the right knee dated 10/9/15 revealed globular increased signal intensity is seen throughout the medial meniscus most consistent with intrasubstance degeneration; tricompartmental osteoarthritic changes; joint effusion; pre-patellar soft tissue edema, query contusion; and chrondromalacia…

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    patients past health habits, and family history. The main focus of this test is to detect any unusual signs in the body such as lumps. Moreover, the next test is called the digital rectal exam, which consists of the doctor inserting conducting a colonoscopy or in some cases inserts a lubricated gloved finger in the rectum in order to detect of feel for lumps or anything that seems unusual. Finally, the last test that a patient undergoes is fecal occult blood test, which consists of sampling…

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    Gastrointestinal Cancer

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    spread to other parts of the body like the liver or lungs and also spread to other distant lymph nodes (MD Anderson, n.d.). Fortunately, there are many test that can help detect colon cancer or polyps that might cause it. The most common test is a Colonoscopy; this process uses a long tube, with a camera attached to it, to view the inside of the colon (Mayo Clinic, 2013). Surgical tools are able to pass through the tube, so tissues samples can be taken for analysis. (Mayo Clinic, 2013). Another…

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    second for the Gastroenterology Department. The Endoscopy Department uses MD Reports, specifically the Endo Report Writer tool. This specific program has a documentation tool used for surgery centers to record in detail the procedures such as colonoscopies and endoscopies. The next part of the EHR used in this department is the GIQuic program. GIQuic is used to measure the overall patient quality of our Endoscopy Department. Then the Gastroenterology Department uses the…

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    Bowel Spectroscopy

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    feeling so great from that. So I’m so glad I made it through the night and everything was ok! My other patient had to drink her go-lytely for bowel prep. I had to keep reminding her to drink it because the day before she was not doing that and her colonoscopy was cancel. Other than that my patient just needed some education on her nasal spray and assessment. My other patient, he really didn’t want to be bother by me. For him, I group all his medical care into brunches so I didn’t bug him. I felt…

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    Patients have been missing appointments or have canceled required follow-up testing, which was ordered by providers. These appointments are either canceled within 24hrs or no show before scheduled time. Missed appointments are a cost to the health care system in terms of personnel time, extended waiting lists, and the loss of potentially beneficial services. In the past quarter, we have seen an increase in No Show Rate in the John Adams hospital. A total of 20 (15.6%) patients did not show up…

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    Andrew Jeremy Wakefield (conceived 1957, Eton UK) is a British previous gastroenterologist and medicinal analyst who was struck off the UK restorative enroll for his false 1998 research paper, and other demonstrated charges of unfortunate behavior, in help of the now-defamed assert that there was a connection between the organization of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) immunization, and the presence of extreme introvertedness and entrail malady. After the production of the paper, different…

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