Diverticulitis

CC: “Nosebleed that won’t stop” HPI: A 66 year old white male, with history of Type II diabetes, gout, hypertension and coronary artery disease status post 3 stent placement most recent 2009. was transferred to UF Health, from a medical center in The Villages, Florida for ENT evaluation of persistent unilateral epistaxis of the right nostril. The three days prior to admission, the patient admitted that while taking a shower he cleared his nose and “red chunks” were seen, he also noted some…

The ideal of being vegetarian has always existed. From the minute as a young child when we find out that the chicken we eat is actually the animal chicken, something registers in our minds, I want to be vegetarian. While most people don’t actually stick with it, there are the people who do with one of them being Jonathon Safran Foer. In his article, “Against Meat”, he explains his lifetime story of his dedication to vegetarianism and the events that took place to help him genuinely become a…

1.) When we are first introduced to Don Gately, it is in the moments leading up to right before he hits his rock bottom and where he spends the rest of his sections trying to avoid going back to. Gately’s addiction to the narcotics, Demerol and Talwin, lead him to start burglarizing homes since his addiction has become too expensive for him to afford by himself. One person, he burglarizes was the Assistant District Attorney that caused him to detox during his 92 day stint in Revere Holding.…

On February 16th, 1852 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Charles Taze Russell was born to Joseph and Eliza Russell. – AD His father was an owner of a successful general store. When Charles was eleven years old, he became a partner with his dad. Both of his parents were reformed Presbyterians and very religious. His mother especially made sure Charles was well-rounded in Christianity. She even pressured him to become a missionary. When he was eight, his mother passed away. In an effort to evangelize,…

Michelle Cox HUN 1202 Professor Luis March 14, 2015 Food Group and Calories Report The My Plate Dietary Guidelines was established to assist consumers on healthy choices and to decrease high-calories, high-sugar, high-sodium and high-saturated fat intake. Further, denouncing a sedentary life-style which contribute to obesity and chronic diseases in adults and children. Consequently, encouraging balanced calories, foods to increase and food to reduce. The food groups consists of grains,…

In the past and present the world has had many political figures that are either famous for their success or their cruelty. Their success and actions comes from their level of empathy. According to Merriam-Webster empathy is the ability to understand, be sensitive to, and experience the feelings of another. In looking for the level of empathy among the leaders I researched their upbringing, life circumstances/experiences, and health come in to play when developing empathy. It is debated whether…