Hemorrhagic

Hemorrhagic shock results from a life-threatening loss of blood and leads to tissue ischemia and insufficient evacuation of cellular metabolic degradation products. Mortality is linked directly to massive blood loss or occurs indirectly due to secondary multiple organ failure. In particular, loss of gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, and pulmonary function is frequent after hemorrhagic shock (1). Current guidelines for nonsurgical treatment of hemorrhagic shock recommend rapid volume resuscitation

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is also known as the Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome, Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia effects approximately 1 in 5,000 people. It effects males and females from all racial ethnic groups. Dr. Rendu first described Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia as a hereditary disorder involving nosebleeds and characteristic red spots that was distinctly different from hemophilia. HHT is a hereditary disorder that is passed down through generations, Its characterized

In the year 1967 a disease called the Marburg virus (MVD), formerly known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, was discovered. MVD was identified during epidemics in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany and in Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia (now Serbia) from importation of infected African green monkeys from Uganda. Thirty-one people became sick, first the laboratory staff, followed by several family members and medical personnel who took care of the ill laboratory workers. Seven deaths were reported. The

A review of his medial records indicates that he had a hemorrhagic stroke 4/20/16 with late effect left side hemiparesis. Since his CVA he has been in and out of the hospital and rehabs. He last hospitalization was 3 weeks ago. He was admitted to MMHS for hematemesis, diarrhea and fever. 2 weeks ago while in the hospital he had left knee revision due to infection in left knee. He has MRSA in wound and in his respiratory system. He had a 3 weeks hospital stay and was discharged home on Monday. For

The patient is an 80-year-old female who presents to the ED complaining of a shift in her altered mental status. The patient has a history of a hemorrhagic CVA in March of 2017, seizure disorder following that, hypertension, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. The caregiver and the mother-in-law were sitting at dining room table and the noticed patient was staring straight ahead looking spaced out, unresponsive to their attempts to engage in conversation and when they tried to place her dentures

Type II: Hemorrhagic stroke: Hemorrhagic stroke is, the less common types of CVA, nearly 13% is all stroke cases and is a result from bleeding into the brain tissue itself (Intracerebral and intraparenchymal hemorrhage) or into subarachnoid space or the ventricles (subarachnoid hemorrhage or intraventricular hemorrhage). This type of stroke is further subdivided into: a. Intracerebral Hemorrhage "ICH": Intracerebral drain stroke is a seeping inside the mind tissue because of the burst of veins,

Maddie Kusch PAP Biology- 6 February 9, 2016 Flat Hemorrhagic Smallpox Smallpox is caused by the virus variola, also known by its family name Poxviridae. It comes in four variola forms: ordinary, modified, flat, and hemorrhagic. The flat and hemorrhagic strains of smallpox are the most severe and usually result in death. Smallpox is a highly contagious disease in which a person could have it for twelve to fourteen days before symptoms first appear. Common symptoms include high fever, fatigue,

Running head: DENGUE FEVER & INDIA Dengue Fever in India Daniela Shvartz & Heather Grossklaus HSC 4117 Health Disparities in Diverse and Dynamic Populations John F. Kennedy University Fall 2014 Table of Contents Introduction (Daniela)..…………………………………………………………………………..3 Epidemiology (Daniela)……………………………………………………………………..........3 Ecology (Daniela)………………………………………………………………………………....4 Transmission (Daniela)……………………………………..……………………………..4 Vector Interactions (Daniela)……………………………………...………

What is Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (EHV)? EHV is a severe and often fatal disease caused by the ebolavirus. It has an incubation period of 2 days to 3 weeks, during which the patient is not contagious. The patient will become contagious when the first symptoms appear, namely fever, sore throat, muscle pain and headaches, followed by vomiting, diarrhea, decreased kidney and liver function, and finally, internal and external bleeding. The virus can be from wild animals, as well as through human to human

Majriha Naorin Physiology Test 3: Hemorrhagic Shock Introduction Hypovolemic shock “is an emergency condition in which severe blood and fluid loss make the heart unable to pump enough blood to the body” ( Heller). Hypovolemic shock can be a result of numerous things such as dehydration, excessive diarrhea or bleeding (Nall). Excessive bleeding, both externally and internally, due to injuries is known as Hemorrhagic shock. Hemorrhagic shock is a type of hypovolemic shock that is “associated with