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    Diabetes Disease Diabetes attacks people without distinction of gender or age is represented by a high level of blood glucose. Many of the foods we consume produce the same sugars that are used to produce energy. Glucose is transported by the insulin to the organism Diabetes attacks people without distinction of gender or age is represented by a high level of blood glucose. Many of the foods we consume produce the same sugars that are used to produce energy. Glucose is transported by the insulin…

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    Which other urine parasite will you look for in a urine sample The chance to find eggs (which is what the main aim of using a urine specimen) is highest between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and therefore the specimen should be collected around then. A thorough examination of the urine specimen should be done macroscopically to detect for light infections or other abnormalities. Two main methods exist for the detection of S. haematobium eggs: Sedimentation - The urine sample is allowed to sediment…

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    holding and release of urine. When the nerves fail to function, the symptoms of neurogenic bladder develop, which is the condition that affects millions of people around the world. Function of the bladder Several nerve mechanisms regulate urine storage and bladder emptying. As urine fills the bladder, volume increases and urine is retained as long as pressure in the bladder remains lower than pressure within the urethra. Sympathetic nerves assist in the storage of urine by inhibiting…

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    Mr. and Mrs. James, I am Nurse Tran and I’m working with Dr. Gupta. Your daughter Ellen James came in barely conscious with complains of excessive vomiting, urination, thirst and complain of double vision, headaches, and tiredness for the past two days. Ellen also complained of rapid weight loss, despite eating uncontrollable. Dr. Gupta suspects it to be diabetic ketoacidosis; which is when your body produces excessive ketones. Diabetic ketoacidosis mostly occurs in people with type 1 diabetes,…

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    Hyponatremia Essay

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    cause by water intoxication due to renal water retention leading to hyponatremia, urine that is too concentrated when serum osmolarity is very high. According to Huether & McCance (2012), Sign and symptom of SIADH depends on rate of development and severity of hyponetremia. In mild cases of hyponetremia, may or may not have any symptom. Norman sodium level in the blood is between 136 to 145 mEq/L. When this level drops from 140 to 130 mEq/L. some of the sign and symptoms may occur like…

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    a. This patient could have diabetes insipidus, which is a disorder of insufficient ADH activity. This can lead to frequent urination, and in this patient’s case frequent drinking. Diabetes insipidus has two forms, neurogenic or central DI or nephrogenic DI. Neurogenic DI is caused by inadequate secretion of ADH. It occurs when there is an interference with the ADH synthesis, transport, or release. It is most often associated with complications of closed head injuries. Neurogenic DI is also…

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    Adh Secretion Lab Report

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    results of this experiment for the hypotonic treatment group did support the tested hypothesis that urine production rate should increase, while salt concentration and specific gravity of urine should decrease for this group. For the isotonic treatment group, the tested hypothesis was supported in that the specific gravity and salt concentration went up slightly, but was not supported in that the the urine production rate did not greatly increase over time. The findings for the hypertonic group…

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    specimen (urine) is collected. First thing specimen collection is that patients should be instructed to wash their hands. Secondly, the vulva and glans penis should be cleaned by using three swabs with soap and sterile water. Thirdly, the first 10 ml of urine should be collected in a separated container or discarded as this represents the urethral urine. Lastly, the midstream sample should be collected in a sterile container and transported to the laboratory immediately. Strong of a urine sample…

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    Elizabeth Barron Winters OA May 10, 2017 Case study A case of Diabetes Insipidus The body regulates by balancing fluid intake and removing extra fluid. Excessive thirst is polydipsia were an adult consumes more than 4 quarts of any beverage per day. Excessive urination is considered polyuria were an adult urinates 50 ml/kg or more in body weight per two hours. Central is the damage of the persons hypothalamus or pituitary meaning the kidneys are removing to much fluid from the body…

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    patient immediately denies falsifying her urine and says " Why would I do that......I do not what happen....I did not do anything to the urine. Something is wrong with that." This writer explained to the patient that when a patient is negative, it means that the urine is falsified, but again, the patient denies falsifying her urine. Furthermore, the patient self-admits to drinking a couple of sips of Hennessy on 05/3/2017, day before her scheduled urine. This writer…

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