Explain why an elderly person confined to a wheelchairmight develop decubitus ulcers.

Q: Discuss type of Peptic Ulcers Acute vs. Chronic Ulcer

A: Ulcers are lesions on the stomach or on the walls of the small intestine. It is also possible that…

Q: . Classify the digestive disorders by the type of cause (e.g.,infectious, cancer, inflammatory,…

A: Digestive disorders are disorders associated with the digestive system, eg. Stomatitis, gingivitis,…

Q: Differentiate the causes and significant signs of mechanicalobstruction from those of paralytic…

A: Digestion is process which involves the breakdown of food into smaller particles such that it can be…

Q: Explain about Disorders of the Digestive Tract ?

A: The all necessary nutrients we get from the food which we humans take. And these nutrients present…

Q: Explain how an abscess may develop withPID.

A: Pelvic inflammatory disease is a bacterial infection. In severe cases, the abscess is found in…

Q: Explain the working of a Gallbladder ?

A: Working of a Gallbladder :

Q: Define lissencephaly

A: The brain has four main structures; the Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Limbic System, and the Brain Stem. The…

Q: Describe the beneficial and harmful aspects of abscess formation.

A: Abscess is a condition in which the pus, bacteria or any other infecting agent and debris get…

Q: a. Define cholecystitis.b. List factors that predispose to cholelithiasis.c. Trace a gallstone on…

A: The gastrointestinal system plays an important role in the digestion of foods in that it secretes…

Q: For the patient with ulcers, which of the following would be most concerning for the patient? O if…

A: The ulcers are found because of the infection of causative agent H. pylori.

Q: Differentiate cleft lip from cleft palate.

A: Cleft lip and cleft palate rare birth defects. Unilateral or bilateral opening in the upper lip…

Q: Describe several possible pathologic conditions involvingthe digestive tract in older people.

A: Nursing is the profession of healthcare that delivers care to the patient in order to cure them and…

Q: Identify the most important features of mumps, gastritis, and gastric ulcers.

A: Mumps is caused by a virus belonging to the genus Rubulavirus. It is an enveloped ssRNA (single…

Q: Explain how oedema can be caused by both transudate and exudate.

A: Transudate:  It is a fluid that passes through a membrane that filters out all the cells and…

Q: Explain why hiatal hernia is aggravated by:a. intake of a large mealb. lying down after a meal

A: The diaphragm refers to the muscle that separates the two areas. The opening in the diaphragm is…

Q: a. Define meconium ileus.b. Describe the effects of cystic fibrosis on thelungs and the liver.c.…

A: Respiratory system is very important in the human body. With lungs playing the central role, it…

Q: Write the name of different types of mucopolysaccharidosis.

A: The names of Mucopolysaccharidosis(MPS) different types- MPS I H/S : Hurler- Scheie syndrome MPS I H…

Q: Enterobius vermicularis which affects the caecum and vermiform appendix is commonly called as?

A: E. vermicularis is found all throughout the world, with infections occurring most frequently in…

Q: 1. What is a decubitus ulcer? 2. What is a cause of a decubitus ulcer? 3. How are decubitus ulcers…

A: pressure ulcer is the another name of decubitus ulcer. It is an wound caused by long period of…

Q: Explain why fatty stools result from the absence of bile or pancreatic juice.

A: The pancreas and bile duct (biliary) systems work together to help the digestive system work…

Q: Explain why infection was not thought to be the cause ofpeptic ulcer in the past.

A: Helicobacter pylori is a cork-screw-shaped bacteria gram-negative bacterium. These bacteria mostly…

Q: While anesthetized, patients sometimes vomit. Given that the anestheticeliminates the swallowing…

A: An anesthetic is a drug that induces anesthesia in a patient, a lack of awareness of sensation…

Q: describe how the  bacteria ,mycobacterium ulcerans must be present in a person suffering from buruli…

A: The Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing and debilitating cutaneous infection which is caused by…

Q: Amos suffers from intermittent pain in the epigastric area that beginsabout 2 or 3 hours after…

A: Major part of the digestion takes place in stomach and the intestine. In the stomach the partially…

Q: Discuss the consequences of premature loss of primary teeth on the normal development and…

A: Deciduous teeth are the other term used for baby teeth, milk teeth, or primary teeth. The primary…

Q: Describe differences in obstruction of the small intestine, vs large intestine—causes and…

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Q: a. Explain why peptic ulcers often do not healquickly but tend to persist or recur.b. Describe the…

A: The phrase peptic ulcer refers to open sores that develop on the stomach lining and small intestine.…

Q: a. Explain the purpose of the enterogastricreflex.b. Describe two results of an excessively…

A: Enterogastric reflex is an extrinsic reflex that is necessary for the normal function of the…

Q: What are the symptoms of Ulcers?

A: ULCERS- A wound called an ulcer is a type of open wound. Ulcers can appear on any part of the…

Q: Define the meaning of the term ‘peptic ulcer disease? Discuss some of the risk factors that make…

A: Peptic ulcer disease :-  Peptic ulcers are sores or blisters which are formed in the internal lining…

Q: What is the route of theingested food from swallowinguntil the duodenum?

A: Digestion is a very important mechanism that occurs in organisms. It helps to digest large molecules…

Q: Explain how ingection of food is difficult to without teeth

A: Food is the fundamental source of energy, allowing living beings to go about their daily activities…

Q: Explain how each of the following conditions causes anintestinal obstruction: (1) intussusception;…

A: Intestinal obstruction is the blockage (partial or complete) of the bowel. It blocks the food and…

Q: Explain five (5) common causes of chronic leg ulcers

A: An ulcer is defined as a painful open sore that is slow to heal and recur, and it can be found…

Q: Explain the term somaclones?

A: The individuals characterized by the presence of the exact identical or virtually identical DNA are…

Q: Explain the chipko andolan.

A: Sunderlal Bahuguna started the Chipko andolan or Chipko Movement in 1970. Sunderlal Bahuguna was a…

Q: What areas are at greatest risk of pressure ulcers?

A: Bedsores are wounds to the skin and underlying tissue brought on by prolonged pressure on the skin.…