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    given IV fluids. If the nausea is severe and the mother can’t eat enough to get the nutrients her and the baby need, the doctor may order extra nutrients through IV or PEG. 6. 10 nursing interventions for Hyperemesis Gravidarum: • Assess patient for signs of dehydration. • Take vital signs frequently • Assess for edema in the feet, legs and sacral area periodically. • Document intake and output and daily weight. • Provide nutrition in small and frequent portions. • Administer IV fluids as…

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    (van’t Wout, 1989), such as a pleural fluid culture. Pleural fluid is taken from a space between two layers of the lung, referred to as the pleural. This fluid is removed via a procedure called thoracentesis. This technique is applied to understand the reason for fluid build-up within the chest cavity, thus, can aid in the diagnosis of pneumonia. Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) may also be used to assist in the diagnosis of pneumonia (Scholte, 2014). BAL removes fluid from a part of the lungs and…

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    chance of a miscarriage is about 1-2%. Amniocentesis or Amniotic Fluid Test (AFT) Gestation period: Between weeks 15 - 20 What it will detect: Down syndrome, edwards syndrome, patau syndrome, and neural tube defects that affect the spine or brain, such as spina bifida and anencephaly. How it Works: A small amount of amniotic fluid (60 ml or about 2 Tablespoons) is removed from the uterus via the abdomen using a needle. Amniotic fluid contains cells that have been shed by the fetus, which…

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    Lymphedema Research Paper

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    colorless fluid in your body. Edema, which means swelling. Lymphedema occurs when fluids build up in the soft tissues of the body. There are 2 basic types of lymphedema. The Primary type is heredity, which means you are/were born with it. Secondary type is acquired, which means it came from a cause such as surgery, trauma, injury, etc. Lymphedema can appear directly after surgery or trauma's or even 20 years down the road. “Lymphedema occurs when the lymph system is damaged or blocked. Fluid…

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    tubule and connecting duct. Name and identify the ureter, bladder and urethra Introduction: The urinary system consists of two kidneys. The urinary system performs many functions removing waste, products from the blood and regulating the bodies fluid, electrolytes, acid balance and producing a hormone call erythropoietin, which regulates blood cells formation. The urinary system helps detoxify the liver and certain compounds making glucose during times of starvation. The functions are all…

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    antibody are contained in the DNA. The production of antibody begins with the genes of the antibody being transcribed into mRNA this leaves the nucleus by joining on to the ribosome. Lots of cells secrete proteins into their surrounding extracellular fluid. Some cells like hormones and neurotransmitters secrete regulatory molecules. Whereas others release digestive enzymes, antibodies, or mucus. Fibroblasts secrete collagen are the whole body and other structural proteins to deliver the body…

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    The 44-year-old obese female is admitted to the emergency room with fever, severe abdominal pain on the upper right side that radiates to the scapula and nausea. I believe this patient is experiencing acute cholecystitis, gallbladder attack. The signs and symptoms of acute cholecystitis includes: intense or sudden pain in the upper right part of the stomach, worsening pain with deep breathing extending to the lower part of the right shoulder blade, shortness of breath due to pain, nausea and…

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    IT APPLICATIONS INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT NAME: ANG YEE MEI STUDENT ID: TP033812 LECTURER’S NAME: IR. DR. DHAKSHYANI A/P RATNADURAI MODULE’S CODE: EE003-3-0-ESC INTAKE CODE: UCFF1401ENG Table of Contents Introduction 3 Acknowledgement 4 Section A 5 1.1 The Story Behind Archimedes’ Principle 5 1.2 Definition And Explanation Of Archimedes’ Principle 5 1.3 Description Of Archimedes’ Principle In 6 1.4 Examples Of The Applications Of Archimedes’ Principle 6 1.5 Calculations 10 Section B 11…

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    Waste water disposals use more fracking fluid when extracting oil and rase the pressure level within the rocks that cause an earthquake. Not all earthquakes can be big, but if your working on a fracking site and an earthquake occurs it can be dangerous for the workers when dealing with heavey…

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    directly or indirectly. Most people who get ARDS are already in the hospital for trauma or illness, and ARDS causes fluid to leak into the lungs, making it difficult to get oxygen into the blood. ARDS can be associated with…

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