Running head: SPINAL CORD INJURY CASE STUDY 1
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| AY2024-T3 | AY2024-T Learning Journal Unit 4 Instructor: Irum Yaqoob Ma'am. February 29, 2024 Introduction Motor accidents can cause severe physiological consequences, mainly when they result in injuries to the nervous system (Smith, 2018). In this essay, I will focus on a case study of a motorcycle accident victim who is experiencing a loss of sensation and control in the lower half of their body. My essay aims to provide insights into this debilitating condition through a detailed physiological
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| AY2024-T3 | AY2024-T Learning Journal Unit 4 Instructor: Irum Yaqoob Ma'am. February 29, 2024 Introduction Motor accidents can cause severe physiological consequences, mainly when they result in injuries to the nervous system (Smith, 2018). In this essay, I will focus on a case study of a motorcycle accident victim who is experiencing a loss of sensation and control in the lower half of their body. My essay aims to provide insights into this debilitating condition through a detailed physiological
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traumatic brain injury to a child as a result of child abuse. Shaking as well as throwing a baby constitutes AHT. When a caretaker forcefully shakes a baby, his or her head muscles will rotate in a circular motion as their head whips back and forth. Impact is especially damaging because the fast acceleration and deceleration is very dangerous and causes blood vessels to rupture, tearing in the brain, and bleeding of the brain. AHT is the most common cause of traumatic brain injury in infants. Around
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the incidence of neurologic injury? A. The use of ultrasound guidance has decreased the frequency of long-term neurologic symptoms. B. Studies show that proximal nerve blocks are riskier than distal nerve blocks C. The incidence of injury after neuraxial blockade is very low and the injuries are rarely permanent D. The incidence of injury after peripheral nerve blockade is common but rarely results in permanent injury Answer: D The incidence of peripheral nerve injury has remained stable despite
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nursing care plan will be provided for each category of needs identified in P.R’s case study. Patient Care Issues General Spinal cord injuries to an individual present with multiple areas of concerns to nursing care providers. Physiological issues are first addressed when the patient arrives in the emergency room to stabilize the patient according to the airway, breathing, and circulation. Then, spinal cord injury will lead to loss of motor function, urinary/bowel incontinence, sexual dysfunction
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The Main purpose of this case summary asked by our CEO Felicia Larue is to give a brief on the patient situation and to ensure that her rights of are preserved and the risks to the hospital are minimized. Been paralyzed refers to patients that needs the use of the latest available procedures for psychotherapeutic work, comatose and treatment for different states of consciousness. Patients in comatose states like Lydia have been traditionally considered as victims of neural pathological procedures
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Running head: PAIN CASE STUDY Case Study: Pain Amit Dhir, Omeid Heidari, Sean Mayer, Ololade Ikuomola & Adam Boyce NR110.542 Physiological/Pathophysiological Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice I 09/29/2015 Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing On our honor, we pledge that we have neither given nor received any unauthorized assistance on this assignment. 1 Running head: PAIN CASE STUDY CASE STUDY Pain
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being developed all the time. Significance of the Study Stem cell therapy is a potential treatment for spinal cord injury and different stem cell types has been grafted into animal models and humans suffering from spinal trauma. Due to inconsistent results, it is still an important and clinically relevant question which stem cell type will prove to be therapeutically effective. Thus far, stem cells of human sources grafted into spinal cord mostly included barely defined heterogeneous mesenchymal
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In this case study I will be discussing about the anatomy, injury, treatment, and return to play (RTP) protocol for sacral fracture injuries. In order, to better understand why symptoms and restrictions happen with sacral fractures it is important to know the anatomy of the sacral vertebrae’s. Once we know the anatomy, it is most probably that the injury comes with a neurological problem. This problem can be managed and treated through the right modalities and rehabilitation exercises that this injury
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