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Primary diagnosis: Affective disorders. Secondary diagnosis: Chronic pain. Code 2480- but that code is “Diagnosis established – no predetermined list code of medical nature applicable. Did not find code for pain or chronic pain. The claimant was a 59-year-old woman. Alleged disability: She could not sit for more than 20-35 minutes at a time, had muscle and bone aches, lack of energy, no sexual activity, and depression. Her physical discomfort did not…

a rate of 478.8 cases per 100,000 population (CDC, 2016). A small gram-negative bacterium known as Chlamydia trachomatis is the causative organism. Both men and women are affected and the organism usually infects the epithelial cells of cervix, urethra, salpinges, uterus, nasopharynx, and epididymis. Risk…

Biographical Data Mrs. C.M was admitted to Room 617. She is a 60 year-old female and a client of Dr. D Smith. Previous to her stay at St. Luke’s she was admitted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for a exploratory laparotomy with a bladder repair, an iliac artery repair and lipoma removal. Reasons for Seeking Care C.M is seeking care for recovery from bladder perforation, left iliac artery injury, pelvic fracture and left femur fracture at the greater trochanter. All injuries…

Introduction Neiserria gonorrhoeae is a gram-negative bacterium, strictly human pathogen and the causative agent of the sexually transmitted infection Gonorrhea or “the clap” which has infected both men and women for thousands of years. It is named after Albert Neisser who first isolated it in 1879 (Dixson,2015). The disease it caused Gonorrhea, is a term coined by second century Greek physician Galen stands for “as flow of seed”. It is the second most common sexually transmitted infection in…

method of treatment fits best for the situation. To understand renal failure an understanding of the renal system is necessary, although renal failure is mainly associated with the kidneys. The renal system consisting of the kidneys, bladder and urethra is responsible for a majority of the waste disposal for most complex organism the kidney specifically filters the blood of waste, this process produces urine which contains waste chemicals from the blood. Renal failure commonly known as kidney…

Who was the worst in an ethical standard? Chester Southam, the tuskegee Syphilis Study doctors, Richard TeLinde, or George Gey? What took me as strange was one of these was seemingly sound in their ethics. After researching George searching for a kernel of guilt I came up empty by both the standards of their time and today. The ethical standard of his day in the medical field was to take care of the patient with minimal worry to them and learn what you can to improve your ability to care for…

system (Arefian, Vogel, Kwetkat, & Hartmann, 2016; Zimlichman et al, 2013). Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) is one of the common types of HAIs. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving the urinary system, including urethra, bladder, ureters, and kidney (Centers of Disease Control…

Finally, remember that your education is an ongoing habit, not a single event. Getting your degree, diploma or certificate is just the beginning of your continuing education as a Hijama therapist. Make it a “habit” to obtain knowledge often so that, like your patients – and for your patients – you are learning something new every day. Your Patients Need Knowledge Too You should be able to teach patients how to change their lifestyle and habits to maintain good health. This includes sharing…

Upon an insertion of a catheter, sterility is required. In contrast, exposure to microorganisms during and after the insertion of a catheter puts a patient at risk for infection of the urethra, bladder, kidneys, and may result in whole body sepsis. Infection is prevented through use of disposable equipment and iodine for cleaning at the site of insertion (Taylor, Lynn, and Lillis, 2016). Moreover, the nurse used was correct by preserving…

Annotated Bibliography Source 1: Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease. (2010). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2-2. This journal article talks about the causes and treatment of feline lower urinary tract diseases. There is an entire section about bladder stones and the causes of it and treatment of it. Since the article is from a professional organization, it does take a didactic approach to explain causes of the infection. For specifically bladder stones, the article…