Pelvic floor

Today during simulation, we had the chance to review Doris Bowman’s virtual simulation one-on-one with our instructor. Doris Bowman was the patient who had a hysterectomy done with a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy under general anesthesia. I will go more into detail in the body of my journal/paper and explain the complications and postoperative care of a surgical patient. I hope you enjoy this simulation journal/paper, thank you! Doris Bowman During the virtual simulation we had the chance…

Infectious diseases and Infections Infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Many microorganisms live in our body and in our environment, in which most of them are advantageous such as bacteria found in our intestine is useful for food digestion and fungi used for foods such as mushrooms and yeast. However, in certain conditions these organisms can also cause illnesses. Infectious diseases can be transmitted, directly or indirectly, from one person…

other diseases or medications. With respiratory issues in children, the primary excluding factor would be a severe respiratory problem that becomes worse when exposed to dust or dirt as many hippotherapy treatments are conducted in arenas with dirt floors and may exacerbate the breathing difficulties. Depending on the type of condition, weather may also need to be taken into account as some respiratory issues worsen with increased or decreased humidity or temperature. In addition, many…

fish market. It is a diverse lifeform. As seen in figure 1, The scup has typical features of an aquatic animal: fins, eyes, mouth, and gills to contract oxygen from the water. This species of fish has four distinct fins: dorsal fin, pectoral fin, pelvic fin, and…

affected by and experience signs of urinary incontinence, which relates to a direct cost of $1.7B. Urinary incontinence, UI, is broken down in five distinct categories. Stress urinary incontinence is categorized by urine leakage due to weakened pelvic floor muscles and may occur when pressure is placed on the bladder. Causes include, but are not limited to exercise, sneezing, coughing, pregnancy, and prostate surgery. Urge incontinence is classified by an overactive bladder creating a feeling of…

In the case scenario, Mr. Wu is a 55 years old accountant. He had sudden onset of left sided weakness and drooling. So he was admitted to the Accident & Emergency Department. After CT brain scan, Mr. Wu was found suffering from right middle cerebral artery ischaemic infarct. He was then transferred to the stroke unit for further management. Several health needs are identified after conducting health assessment to Mr. Wu. Left-side weakness and urinary incontinence are selected for…

The effects of exercising while pregnant were frowned upon not too many years ago, women were told not to exercise or any physical activity out of concern that it may educe the chance of becoming pregnant when they wanted to. They were told that it would impair the growth of the fetus during pregnancy or increase the risk of having a difficult delivery during childbirth. But in the last 20 to 25 years, attitudes have changed dramatically and for a good reason. Research has shown that trained…

continues to stand and fight against her. He eventually gets to her and is able to hit her. She immediately has flashbacks of the previous instances of abuse. This is the part of the movie where she decides no more. She knocks him out and he falls to the floor. Thinking he is knocked out she gets close to him and is prepared to finish him off, but he attacks her again. She fights back and pushes him over the banister where he crashes onto a glass table beneath killing him. The police arrive and…

Anna is a fifty five year old woman who was admitted to the Emergency Department of Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario for pelvic pain and postmenopausal bleeding. Upon further assessment, it was discovered that Anna is currently homeless, unemployed, and has little contact with her family. During the nurse’s head-to-toe assessment it was found that the patient had abdominal distention and her physician ordered an X-ray for her to determine if a gastrointestinal issue caused this distention.…

fears, Bob shows signs of being a multi-phobic and fearing just about anything. Bobs fear of elevators is exemplified through his hesitation to get on one. His fear of heights is seen by viewers when he becomes visibly nervous looking out the 44th floor window. It also seems as if Bob has a fear of buses, as he hesitated and procrastinated to step on board. He has such apprehension that something so horrible will occur and having no way out. When Bob meets Dr. Leo Marvin for the first time, he…