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    Central Neurogenic Diabetes Insipidus‚ Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone‚ and Cerebral SaltWasting Syndrome in Traumatic Brain Injury Trauma Topic Description: This article focuses on Central Neurogenic Diabetes Insipidus (CNDI)‚ Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)‚ and Cerebral Salt-Wasting Syndrome in Traumatic Brain injury (CSWS). Comparison of lab results and treatments are reviewed. Topic objectives: At the end of this topic‚ the participant

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    Refer to medication changes throughout the year in the following notes. Last QMR 6/8/16 increased Zyprexa from 15 mg to 20 mg oral daily at bedtime. If improve will taper Depakote secondary to low therapeutic‚ possible causing hyponatremia and neutropenia. Depakote was indeed decrease on 9/4/16 from 750 mg to 500 mg oral daily at bedtime. Psychotropic meds continue being adjusted as per patient’s response; the goal is to decrease poly-pharmacy as well as to find the optimal doses

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    hypernatremic. Hypotonic solutions deliver free water to tissues. (Burton‚ M.‚ & Ludwig‚ L. J. (n.d.). Fundamentals of nursing care: Concepts‚ connections & skills.) A dangerous situation that could be very deadly would be when treating a patient with hyponatremia with hypertonic saline. In general isotonic saline is used instead and the rate of correction is closely controlled. Using hypertonic saline will usually cause too rapid a correction and as stated in the article “the

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    Effects of Eating Disorders Eating disorders are serious medical illnesses. They often go along with other problems such as stress‚ anxiety‚ depression‚ and substance use. Eating disorders can lead to the development of serious physical health problems‚ such as heart conditions or kidney failure. Someone whose body weight is at least 15% less than the average weight for that person’s height may not have enough body fat to keep organs and other body parts healthy. In severe cases‚ eating disorders

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    Nursing Diagnosis(ND): Ineffective breathing pattern Related to (R/T): The patient has decreased lung compliance. As Evidenced By (AEB): The patient having dyspnea and abnormal ABGs Desired Patient Outcomes(Goals) Nursing Interventions Rationales Evaluation STG: Patient will: Patient will exhibit signs of effective breathing pattern before end of Nursing shift. 1. Nurse will monitor patient’s prescribed oxygen therapy. 2. Nurse will titrate oxygen to keep oxygen greater than ninety

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    pulse 110‚ respirations 30‚ and oral temperature 100.4°F (38°C). Her electrolytes are sodium 120 mEq/L‚ potassium 5.2 mEq/L; her urinary output for the first 8 hours is 50 ml. The client is displaying signs of which electrolyte imbalance? A. Hyponatremia  B. Hyperkalemia  C. Hyperphosphatemia  D. Hypercalcemia  Assessing the laboratory findings‚ which result would the nurse most likely expect to find in a  client with chronic renal failure? A. BUN 10 to 30 mg/dl‚ potassium 4.0 mEq/L‚ creatinine

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    Fluid‚ Electrolyte‚ and pH Balance 1. The maintenance of normal volume and composition of extracellular and intracellular fluids is vital to life. List and briefly describe the kinds of homeostasis involved. In males and females‚ intracellular fluid has a greater proportion of total body water than does extracellular fluid. Give-and-take between the ICF and the ECF happens across plasma membranes by osmosis‚ diffusion‚ and carrier-mediated transport. The kinds of homeostasis involved are fluid

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    Hyper & Hypopituitarism Introduction Hyperpituitarism is the result of excess secretion of adenohypophyseal trophic hormones. Hypopituitarism is the decreased secretion of one or more of the pituitary hormones. If there is decreased secretion of most pituitary hormones‚ this condition is called panhypopituitarism (pan meaning "all"). Historical Background The pituitary was known by Galen‚ and various theories were proposed about its role in the body. In the late 19th century‚ acromegaly

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    Pharmacology Case Study (25 points) Hypertension What are some common nursing diagnoses for patients with HTN? (2.5 points) "Knowledge Deficit Related to lack of information about the disease” "Risk for Decreased Cardiac Tissue Perfusion" “Headache related to increase Cerebral Vascular Pressure” "Risk for Decreased Cardiac Output” After the diagnosis of HTN is confirmed with initial studies‚ what further evaluations are necessary? (2.5 points)

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    Dhaka Curriculum Vitae Of DR. Kamrun Nahar Begum MBBS (DU) ___________________________________________________________________                                        E-mail: liza0181@yahoolive.com Phone: 0088-01818-803138(M)‚ Address: Vill & P/O: Ghatura‚ P.S: Brahmanbaria‚ Brahmanbaria‚ Bangladesh.

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