Hypoglycemia

The nurse’s involvement in research and transformation of evidence-based practice into the clinical setting has been highly endorsed over the years. This is due to the fact that nurses work closely with patients and spend a lot of time with the patient than any other member of the health care team. Nurses are encouraged to raise their concern and come up with evidence-based practices that would support interventions and improve patient outcomes. The implementation of a diet and exercise…

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One of the fastest growing chronic conditions in Australia is diabetes. About 85% represents Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and is still rising in prevalence (Diabetes Australia, 2015). In managing this condition, the focus is to control the blood glucose levels to the normal range as possible in order to prevent further complications. Though, controlling this problem is immensely demanding for individuals with Down syndrome and an intellectual disability (ID). This essay will analyse the…

People think that the alcohol will help their thoughts and depression but it actually making it worse. Chronic Alcoholism can cause many health complications. According to Steadyhealth.com these complications include “arthritis, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, nervous disorders, obesity, and psychological disturbances.” Is consuming so much alcohol worth all these health risks? Several Cancers can be caused by consumption of too much alcohol including breast, colon, mouth and liver. According to…

Even in today’s modern world, medication errors in healthcare are alarmingly common. In the United States alone, an estimated four out of every five adults will use prescription medicines or over the counter drugs. One third of adults will use five or more different medications. 1 Medications given are normally beneficial to the recipient, resulting in improvements in health. However, these benefits also come with increased risks that can be detrimental as seen in adverse drug events. Adverse…

7a. What risk factors does M.P. have to develop Reye’s syndrome? (1 pt) M.P. risk factors of developing Reye's syndrome include giving OTC Alka-Seltzer that contains aspirin. In most cases of chicken pox happen in children between the ages of 5 to 9 years of age. Reye's syndrome is often in children between 4 to 12 years of age. Taking the Alka-Seltzer because it contains aspirin, increases the risk of Reye's syndrome. 7b. What symptoms would indicate M.P. was developing Reye’s syndrome?…

Dementia affects an estimated 3.8 million people around the world. It is most common in the ages of sixty five-years and older. It is also the sixth leading cause of death in people of the United States, and the fifth leading cause in people over the age of sixty-five. Dementia can start early, and be a very slow process that is evident throughout the rest of the patient’s lives. There are currently no cures for dementia, but there are treatments to help some of the symptoms that go along…

Hernandez, M., Mollo, A., Marsal, J. R., Esquerda, A., Capel, I., Puig-Domingo, M., & Mauricio, D. (2015). Insulin secretion in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA): half way between type 1 and type 2 diabetes: action LADA 9. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 15(1), 1-13. doi:10.1186/1472-6823-15-1. The authors included 95 total participates diagnosed with either LADA (n=32), T1DM (n=33), and T2DM (n-30) between the ages of 30-70 to study the levels of C-peptide and insulin secretion…

disruption of cerebral autoregulation, loss of cerebral vascular reactivity to carbon dioxide, and cytotoxic vasogenic fluid accumulation. Cerebral ischemia, intracranial hypertension, hypoxemia, hypotension, hypercapnia or hypocapnia, hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia are all of the factors that increase the severity of the secondary insult to the brain (Dinsmore, 2013). Preventing and minimizing the effect of these secondary insults, especially hypoxemia and hypotension, is the cornerstone of TBI…

The Magic Daughter, written by Jane Phillips, intimately portrays her life events of horrific experiences and living in fear of her psychological illness. Jane Phillips focuses on the hardships, stigma, triggers, and coping techniques for someone who is diagnosed with Multiple Personality Disorder. Her story began as a suicidal note, but soon became a source in identifying and accepting her psychological disorder. The Magic Daughter, brings traumatic events to subconscious awareness. Jane…