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    function. Patient experience productive cough, chest pain, their may be bronchial breath sounds in the patient (Lewis et al., 2014 p663). Then the bacteria multiply and spreads the infection from one lungs to the other and live in the lower respiratory tract and inflammatory response happens also patient may experience fevers and chills, headache and fatigue (Lewis et al., 2014 p663) . The release of inflammatory mediators, cytokines and cells that causes widening of alveolar and capillaries.…

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    11. Tiny white bumps on lips Bumps on lips go beyond just being a health issue because it lowers a person’s level of confidence, and cause emotional distress. You will often get frustrated when afflicted by tiny white bumps on lips as most of the time you may imagine the people around could be thinking you have a sexually transmitted disease. However, small white bumps on lips have various causes, some which are serious health issues while are others are simply non-issues at all. The spots we…

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    Introduction Antibiotics were initially thought of as a superior drug that could kill many bacterial diseases. Prior to antibiotics, it was hard for anyone to fight a bacteria. However, bacteria are very changing and have begun being able to gain resistance against antibiotics due to overuse, not strong enough dosage of antibiotics, or improper use. By determining the resistance and cross-resistance, one may determine the the relative ability for bacteria to gain resistance to antibiotics. We…

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    with S. marcescens that include sepsis, headache, infection, fever, chills, nausea, excessive sweating, vomiting, shock, malaise, joint pain convulsions, death, Bacteremia, UTI, Empyema, Lymphadenitis, Endocarditis, Meningitis Peritonitis, and Respiratory distress (Celine 2010-2014). In fig-2 the patient had a low grade fever 1 to two weeks before the skin lesions appeared, followed by the cutaneous nodules that rapidly evolved into ulcers (Alexandre…

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    with most of these strains being very harmless. However, there are other strains that are very harmful and can cause one to be sick. Some of these strains can cause diarrhea and in most cases urinary tract infections (Ellerbe & Regen, 2012). Other health threats caused by E. coli include respiratory illnesses and pneumonia (Ellerbe & Regen, 2012). These bacteria live in the intestines of humans and animals and they are very important in supporting and creating a healthy…

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    congestion, bleeding, drainage or change in sense of smell. Denies sore throat, dysphagia or problems with tooth pain, bleeding gums, hoarseness, or dry mouth. BREAST: Denies breast tenderness, mass, or lesion. Denies nipple abnormality or discharge. Respiratory: Denies cough, SOB, hemoptysis, or pain upon inspiration or expiration. CV: Denies chest pain, high blood pressure, irregular pulse or the feeling of the heart racing or missing beats. GI: Denies nausea, vomiting, hematemesis,…

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    Escherichia coli and Me The disease/infection that I have chosen is the urinary tract infection, commonly known as the UTI. Depending on where the infection occurs, there are two specific names. If the infection occurs in the lower part, like in your bladder, it is called Cystitis. If the infection travels up towards your kidneys, it is called Pyelonephritis (Umm/Health). The microbe that causes this infection is Escherichia coli, more commonly known as E. coli. It is found commonly in…

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    biology revision guide. Harlow: Edexcel. • Skinner, G., Winrow-Campbell, S. and Dunkerton, J. (2009). Edexcel AS biology revision guide. London: Edexcel. • System, A. (2014). Anatomy Chart: The Respiratory System. [online] Healthedco.com. Available at: http://www.healthedco.com/index.php/anatomy-chart-the-respiratory-system.html [Accessed 10 Nov. 2014]. • Urmc.rochester.edu, (2014). What Are White Blood Cells? - Online Medical Encyclopaedia - University of Rochester Medical Centre. [online]…

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    Green Tree Frog Essay

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    Introduction: The Litoria caerulea (Green tree frog) has a very unique respiratory system that is very different to the Homo sapiens (Humans). The respiratory system is made up of organs in your body to help you breath by delivering oxygen to the body and expelling carbon dioxide. The respiratory system consists of Lungs, Diaphragm, Bronchi and Trachea along with others. These organs have crucial roles in the process of respiration (the act of breathing) (Hillendale Health, Hes.ucfsd.org, 2014)…

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