Symptoms

of obstruction as well as the presence or absence of strangulation of the blood supply to the stomach can determine the degree of clinical symptoms5. Acute symptoms include sudden upper abdominal pain. Physical signs of gastric volvulus include distention of the upper abdomen and occasionally can be tympanic to percussion6. With chronic symptoms patients often complain of non-specific upper abdominal pain…

Have you ever seen thick white or red patches on your skin? This is known as a skin disease called psoriasis.It is caused through skin cells growing too quickly in the deep upper level of the epidermis.Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease.Although psoriasis is incurable, topical and systematic treatments have been used to treat psoriasis. Psoriasis can have many affects on the skin.It appears on the top first layer of the skin as thick patches.Usually located in elbows and knees but can…

Signs and Symptoms of Brachycephalic Syndrome: The amounts of problems associated with this syndrome are many and often severe. On an auditory aspect, these breeds of dogs will often be generally loud breathers. Increased panting, snorting and snoring are a few things most owners experience on a daily basis. Some dogs with more severe forms of Brachycephalia will cough and gag. Overheating is a big issue and is caused when the increase of panting swells and narrows the airways even more than…

Iridocyclitis is caused by trauma due to the damage of cells resulting in an inflammatory response. There is a break down in the blood aqueous barrier allowing white blood cells and other inflammatory mediators to enter into the anterior chamber. Symptoms associated with iridocyclitis include pain, photophobia and redness of the eyes. Signs associated with iridocyclitis include anterior chamber cells and flare, circumlimbal flush, and keratic precipitates. There are many etiologies behind the…

Mental Status Assessment Patient B.C. is A&O x3- person, place, and time. Patient appearance meets chronological age and is dressed appropriate for age, season and place. Clothing is clean but not pressed patient’s hair is clean but is not combed. Patient’s vital signs are within normal limits for her age and she denies any pain. Patient continuously rocks back and forth and often smacks her lips and talks to herself in a soft tone of voice. Patient’s mood seems anxious with constricted affect…

1) Illness or symptoms: what is suffering like, the characteristics of the problem The illness that the patient is having is (ALS). The patient is suffering from a disease that suffer from the brain cells and spinal cord which affects the nerve cord. The problem that the patient is going through in this disease is that they lose control of their muscle movement. It causes them to lose their ability to move, breathe, eat, and speak. 2) Patients: who suffers from it; demographics and…

constipation likely after surgery. They include: Medicines, especially numbing medicines (anesthetics) and very strong pain medicines called narcotics. Feeling stressed because of the surgery. Eating different foods than normal. Being less active. Symptoms of constipation include: Having fewer than three bowel movements a week. Straining to have a bowel movement. Having hard, dry, or larger-than-normal stools. Feeling full or bloated. Having pain in the lower abdomen. Not feeling relief after…

Sick building syndrome (SBS) is the adverse, recurring symptoms that occupants experience during their time spent in a building (Khan & Karuppayil, 2012). Notably, SBS affects 19.4% of office workers (Ooi, Goh, Phoon, Foo, & Yap, 1998). Those affected experience short term ailments such as headaches, nausea, fatigue, and coughing that consequently hinder efficiency and increase absenteeism (Joshi, 2008). A common cause of SBS is the presence of bioaerosols, most notably mold, a form of fungal…

Stella Nickell used Cyanide to kill her victims. Sue Snow collapsed in her bathroom of her home in the Seattle, Washington, suburb of Auburn. Paramedics found her unconscious and gasping for breath. They had thought it was drug overdose, but she was not a known user, and had taken only a couple of Extra - Strength Excedrin. Strength Excedrin is a safe medication. But…

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