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The diagnosis of appendicitis is conducted by patients' history and examinations.... Furthermore, it is ascertained that he has been suffering from appendicitis and he need to undergo emergency surgery.... appendicitis is an emergency situation which might create a medical scenario that requires the appendix to be removed urgently as soon as possible to alleviate the pain felt by the patient....
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Essay
According to Bristow (2004), nurses have a major role to play in both preoperative and postoperative management of appendicitis.... Based on the symptoms written above why do you think the Dr.... Case Study on Acute appendicitis A.... Pathophysiology of acute appendicitis (1/2 page) Sudden onset of inflammation of the appendix is known as acute appendicitis.... The main cause for appendicitis is obstruction of the lumen of the appendix....
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Research Paper
della rocca, CRNP, CCRN, MSN states that it is important for the patient to understand that there may be some discharge after they have had surgery which is very normal.... Most likely, Paulina had symptoms of appendicitis that she did not pay attention to because she thought it was indigestion or something.... Symptoms of appendicitis include
... Usually, the patient is able to eat food as they can tolerate it, and once they are home, they should eat protein rich foods because these will promote their healing (rocca 64hn3)....
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Coursework
This essay "appendicitis: Role of Radiological Imaging in the Diagnosis" explores the manifestation of abdominal pain with specific emphasis on the function of radiology imaging tests, and explores the common clinically significant causes of a child's abdominal pain.... ... ... ... In children, abdominal pain is a common situation....
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Essay
The symptoms of appendicitis may be misleading because other diseases like urinary infection, gall bladder infection, intestinal infection, gastritis, and gynecological problems may also result in extremely similar signs and symptoms of appendicitis (Marks, 2014).... The paper "appendicitis - Diagnosis and Testing" states that though there are no preventive measures to prevent appendicitis, its occurrence is less common in people who practice a healthy diet chart which includes a lot of fiber-rich food like fresh fruits and vegetables....
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Case Study
The most common conditions that mimic the signs and symptoms of appendicitis in children are gastroenteritis (diarrhea is more profound as a sign), constipation, and urinary tract infection.... "The Episodic Notes and Analysis: appendicitis" paper examines the case of 15 years old female Black American that has a complaint of having severe pain in the right lower portion of her abdomen and the pain becomes more intense every time she moves.... ith the signs of abdominal pain on the right lower quadrant, positive Rovsing's sign, guarding behavior, and the rest of the subjective and objective cues gathered, this case is to consider acute appendicitis....
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Lab Report
The paper 'minimizing Strain and Maximizing Learning' looks at the technological trends, which are involved in the changing environment of the workplace.... At present, firms are making use of internet-based worldwide distribution network, connected to the checkout registers at its outlets around the world....
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Dissertation
The paper "Computed Tomography Scanning for Diagnosing Appendicitis" explores the differences between IV-contrasted and non-contrasted computed tomography scan for the diagnosis of appendicitis.... From the proponents' observation, though, all patients ultimately undergo a CT scan for diagnosis of appendicitis, whether clinical examination and blood works find the symptoms typical or atypical.... As a CT radiographer in SKMC, the proponent observed that some radiologists prefer non-contrasted examinations for the diagnosis of appendicitis, while others prefer contrasted CT examinations....
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Research Paper