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Senin, 04 Oktober 2010

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Nursing Care Plan For Brain Cancer
TREATMENT OF OVARIAN CANCER
SURGERY FOR OVARIAN CANCER
SYMPTOMS OVARIAN CANCER
RISK FACTORS FOR OVARIAN CANCER
SCREENING FOR OVARIAN CANCER
Ovarian Cancer
NURSING CARE PLAN for Liver Abcess Disease

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 05:18 AM PDT

Patients suffering from brain cancer require special nursing care plan. The nursing care plan for brain cancer should have all the information related to the treatment, ways to manage disabilities and ways to handle all future needs of the patient. A good nursing care plan for brain cancer patients should cover the following aspects in details: Precautionary measures to be adopted for motor, sensory

TREATMENT OF OVARIAN CANCER

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 05:09 AM PDT

The initial treatment is surgery which will consist of removal of the uterus, tubes and ovaries as well as any large nodules of cancer. There are exceptions when only one ovary is removed. This conservative surgery is indicated in the following situation. The patient has a strong desire for further childbearing and is otherwise fertile. The cancer is stage IA. Grade 0, I, or sometimes II epithelial cancer. The c

SURGERY FOR OVARIAN CANCER

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 05:07 AM PDT

The goals of surgery are to establish a diagnosis, determine the stage and remove as much cancer as possible. In all but the earliest cancers there is often some cancer remaining after surgery. This is because it spreads throughout the abdomen in little nodules, some are only barely visible and others are too small to see. The surgical goal is not to leave any nodule larger than 1cm which is about a quarter of

SYMPTOMS OVARIAN CANCER

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 05:05 AM PDT

There are no symptoms of early ovarian cancer. Occasionally an ovarian cyst will be detected on a routine gynecologic. If an ovarian cyst becomes twisted then that will cause pain and the woman will soon be in the emergency room where an ultrasound examination can demonstrate the cyst. A cyst can break and bleed and that will also cause enough symptoms to cause the woman to seek help. Otherwise, the cancer is

RISK FACTORS FOR OVARIAN CANCER

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 04:48 AM PDT

Epithelial ovarian cancers tend to be a cancer of affluent societies where expected life spans are long. An increased risk factor, other than age, is nulliparity or delayed childbearing. A decreased risk is seen with multiparity and with prolonged use of birth control pills. There have been some unsubstantiated claims that the use of talcum powders contaminated with asbestos can cause ovarian cancers. Dietary

SCREENING FOR OVARIAN CANCER

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 04:45 AM PDT

There have been many attempts to screen for ovarian cancers. None have been shown to be worthwhile. Screening means looking for a cancer in a person who has no symptoms and who has no physical findings suggestive of a cancer. That means those who are well and normal. The two methods used to try to screen for ovarian cancers are the Ca-125 blood test and ultrasound examinations. The reason that screening is not

Ovarian Cancer

Posted: 04 Oct 2010 04:41 AM PDT

Ovarian cancer is a non specific term for a variety of cancers that originate in the ovary. There are about 20 microscopically distinct types. They can be classified into three large groups, epithelial cancers, germ cell tumors, and specialized stromal cell cancers. There are three groups because the ovary contains collections of cells with three distinct origins and functions. During embryonic development whe

NURSING CARE PLAN for Liver Abcess Disease

Posted: 03 Oct 2010 10:44 PM PDT

Basic Theory Liver Abcess Two category : Amebic and pyogenic. Amebic liver abcess (commonly because Entamoeba histolytica), common cause on tropic or developing country. Pathopysiology Whenever an infection develops anywhere along the biliary of GI tract, infecting organism may reach the liver through the biliary system, portal venous system, or hepatic arterial or lymphatic system. The bacterial toxins dest

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Minggu, 03 Oktober 2010

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The Nursing Disease

Posted: 02 Oct 2010 10:33 PM PDT

author: Gwen B. Turnbull, RN, BS, CETN There are no such things as incurables; there are only things for which man has not found a cure. - Bernard M. Baruch Years ago, thousands of us entered the field of nursing – wide-eyed and eager – with the heartfelt desire to nurture the sick and dying. Few other career alternatives for women were as prestigious and paid as well. Years later, we find our nu

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Sabtu, 02 Oktober 2010

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edema, definition,description,cause and symptoms edema
Struggling to Breathe: A Nurse’s Tips for Managing Dyspnea
Nursing a patient with a severe head injury: a case study

edema, definition,description,cause and symptoms edema

Posted: 02 Oct 2010 08:59 AM PDT

Definition Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body’s cells (interstitial spaces). Description Normally the body maintains a balance of fluid in tissues by ensuring that the same amount of water entering the body also leaves it. The circulatory system transports fluid within the body via its network of blood vessels. The fluid, which contai

Struggling to Breathe: A Nurse’s Tips for Managing Dyspnea

Posted: 01 Oct 2010 11:46 PM PDT

Dyspnea is the technical word for difficulty breathing. It’s a common symptom in people who have lung cancer or have cancer that has spread to the lungs. People who experience dyspnea describe it as difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath. They often compare it to feeling like they are suffocating or being smothered. In many cases, patients may develop anxiety or panic if they feel they cannot breathe.

Nursing a patient with a severe head injury: a case study

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:12 PM PDT

Head injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality within our community. The management of a patient with an acute severe head injury is a complex and difficult task. This article presents the case study of a young man who sustained a severe head injury. It focuses on the evidence based practice that nurses use in assessing, intervening and managing a severe head injury. It examines the theoretical, pathophysi

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Jumat, 01 Oktober 2010

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care for ostomy
What is ostomy
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
First Aid Action on Shock
How to Prevent Ice Burns
Nusing management and medical management head injury
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and How to Manage Your Symptoms
Zinc Therapy for Acid Reflux Disease

care for ostomy

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:57 PM PDT

Proper care for your ostomy includes learning how to empty and replace the pouch and watching for skin irritation. If you have abdominal cramping or little or no waste output into your pouch, call your doctor. Some people choose to irrigate a colostomy. Irrigation is a procedure in which you stimulate and flush the intestines at a regular time to control when you eliminate solid wastes.

What is ostomy

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:53 PM PDT

An ostomy is a surgical procedure. When a part of the digestive system is diseased or damaged and not able to work normally, a hole is made in the abdomen and a portion of the small or large intestine is brought to the surface of the skin. This opening is known as the ostomy, and the end of the exposed intestine is known as the stoma. A colostomy and an ileostomy are cared for in a simil

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:30 PM PDT

CPR is a skills or technique used to compress the heart externally and breath to temporarily circulate oxygenated blood through the body of a person whose heart has stopped. CPR is early access in emergency situation, this is one of emergency medical services (EMS) action before ambulance or medical team arrive and defibrillator becomes available. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Time Line : - 0 – 4

First Aid Action on Shock

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:26 PM PDT

What is shock in medical condition? Shock is a serious medical condition in which the body is not getting enough blood flow, So The tissue perfusion became insufficient to meet demand for oxygen and nutrients. Treatment for shock in first aid condition are can be manage by acronim WARTS (W: Warmth A: ABC’s (Airway, Breathing, Circulation or CPR) R: Rest and reassurance T: Treatment (treat the cause of sh

How to Prevent Ice Burns

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:21 PM PDT

Ice burns happens frequently. Whether it is a case of forgetting that ice or an ice pack is being applied or that the ice or ice pack is too cold, it has happened to many people. An ice burn happens when ice is applied directly to the skin for too long. It has the same properties as frost bite and can cause the same results. What is an Ice Burn? Ice burns are like frost bite to a specific area where ice has been ap

Nusing management and medical management head injury

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:16 PM PDT

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and How to Manage Your Symptoms

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 04:41 PM PDT

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, as it is more commonly known, is a gastrointestinal disorder which affects one in five people. Unlike other disorders, there is no official diagnosis or a known cure. IBS is not considered to be serious; however, it can be debilitating and rather embarrassing for those who have it. Abdominal pain, bloating, alternating bouts of diarrhoea and constipation and flatulence are some of

Zinc Therapy for Acid Reflux Disease

Posted: 30 Sep 2010 04:35 PM PDT

A study entitled “Zinc Salts Provide a Novel, Prolonged and Rapid Inhibition of Gastric Acid Secretion” reported in the American Journal of Gastroenterology on August 24, 2010 shows that a zinc salt preparation is fast and effective at relieving symptoms of acid reflux in both humans and laboratory rats. Scientists from the Yale School of Medicine and the University of Basel in Switzerland measured sto

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