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Chapter 2 History taking To obtain information about the patient, Physician asks specific questions either to the patient or from the people who know the person and can provide suitable information. This is labeled as Medical Case History abbreviated as hx or Hx. The information obtained this way, along with physical examination, enables the health professionals to form a diagnosis and treatment plan. If a diagnosis cannot be made, a provisional diagnosis may be formulated, and differential…

result of this you will lose some electrolytes over use of diuretics, adrenal disease and losing large amounts of potassium and sodium amongst other conditions. The symptoms can vary as always non-serious conditions may include nausea numbness hand tremors. Serious conditions include difficulty breathing, confusion and possibly being in a…

inhibitors) are standard drugs for depression, they include sertraline, fluoxetine, citalopram, escitalopram, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, and trazodone. They also cause fewer side effects. Those side effects are nausea, trouble sleeping, nervousness, tremors, and sexual…

A twenty-two-year-old single parent, L.A., is referred for genetic counseling by her pediatric nurse practitioner. The patient's three-year-old son was diagnosed with fragile-X-associated mental retardation syndrome. L.A. is currently at fourteen weeks’ gestation with her second pregnancy. The following paper will discuss the gene mutation responsible for fragile-S associated mental retardation and describe how it causes the clinical syndrome of developmental delay, joint hyperextensibility,…

ϖ This task is done by Mohammadmehdi(Mehdi) Adhami for PBL Definitions: alcohol abuse: it is the act of consuming alcohol containing products frequently or inappropriately (e.g. Binge drinking); which might result in short term or long term complications. It is often associated with addictive behaviors and it most likely interferes with person’s normal life balance, including the ability to work and interpersonal relationships. Alcoholism: it is the addiction to consuming alcoholic drinks or…

D’Amari Brown, a thirteen year–one month old male, attends Lehman College Speech and Hearing Clinic for individual speech-language services twice weekly for 50 minutes. He has been attending the clinic since spring 2012; his intervention has focused on fluency and intonation. The case history form was sent home with D’Amari for his mother, Jennifer Maldonado to complete. Mrs. Maldonado completed the case history form and acted as a reliable informant. Additionally, Mrs. Maldonado has stated…

According to the text, the main problem in visualizing neurons was not due to their minuteness, but it was because of the way they are constructed. Neurons are so tightly packed and intertwined together through one another, that when you try to look at them through a microscope, you cannot see anything clearly. With the discovery of the neuroanatomical techniques, the Golgi stain method and the Nissl stain methods; this has allowed neuroscientists to see the complex network of structures…

With the onset of the monsoons, the weather has become really humid and many people are falling ill. Along with the change of season, it is also the time when mosquitoes bite and spread various harmful diseases such as dengue, malaria, and chikungunya. This is because the rainy season provides apt conditions for mosquitoes and other insects to thrive, which pose a threat to your child’s and your health. Just the thought of a mosquito bite is enough to scare anyone. Although most mosquito bites…

Fred Hewitt. They are both first hand eye witness accounts of the San Francisco earthquake and fire. The San Francisco earthquake was one of the biggest and most traumatizing events of all time. It all started April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM. The first tremor lasted about 1 minute and others continued to strike through out the morning. Water and gas lines broke. The leaking of gas created fires that spread across the whole city. With the water lines broken the fires started to spread. The fire burned…

In "The Art of Failure" Article; Malcolm Gladwell, the author, discussed that there are differences between panicking and choking (Gladwell, 2000). The author also considers that both panicking and choking is as bad as giving up and that they are also seen as failures (Gladwell, 2000). Choking is to be overwhelmed and under pressure. In fact, choking is a sense of overthinking. In contrast to choking, panicking is having that feeling of being underestimated and unfocused. In the article,…