URINARY SYSTEM ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

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COMPONENTS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM A: Anatomical 1. Kidneys 2. Ureters 3. Urinary bladder 4. Urethra COMPONENTS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM A: Functional 1. Secretory units the nephrons 2. Urine collecting units •Kidneys have both*
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Hematologic disorders Anatomy and procedures Trending!
Hematologic system consists of ; blood and sites where blood is produced, (bone marrow and the reticuloendothelial system (RES). • Blood is composed of plasma and various types of cells. • Plasma is the fluid portion of blood; it contains various proteins, such as albumin, globulin, fibrinogen, and other factors necessary for clotting, as well as electrolytes, waste products, and nutrients. • About 55% of blood volume is plasma.
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MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM DISORDERS Trending!
Anatomy and physiology • There are 206 bones in the human body, divided into four categories: • Long bones (eg, femur) • Short bones (eg, metacarpals) • Flat bones (eg, sternum) • Irregular bones (eg, vertebrae) • The shape and construction of a specific bone are determined by its function and the forces exerted on it
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HAEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS Trending!
It is an abnormally increased concentration of haemoglobin in the blood, either through reduction of plasma volume or increase in red cell numbers. People with polycythemia have an increase in hematocrit, hemoglobin or red blood cell count above the normal limits.
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MANAGEMENT OF FRACTURES Trending!
In fracture management, the objectives of the treatment are as follows: • To regain and maintain the normal alignment of the injured part. • To regain normal function of the injured part. • To achieve the above objectives for the patient in the shortest time possible.
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Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion is the transfusion of whole blood or its components such as blood cells or plasma from one person to another person. Blood transfusion involves two procedures; • Collection of blood from a donor • Administration of blood to the recipient.
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Anatomy of the neurological system Trending!
Consists of two divisions: • The central nervous system (CNS), including the brain and spinal cord, and • The peripheral nervous system, made up of the cranial and spinal nerves. • The peripheral nervous system can be further divided into • The somatic, or voluntary, nervous system, and • The autonomic, or involuntary, nervous system.
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Cardiovascular Anatomy Trending!
The heart’s primary function is to pump blood to all parts of the body. The circulating blood not only brings oxygen and nutrients to the body’s tissues but also helps to take away the body’s waste products. Its essential to understand the structure and function of the heart in health and in disease in order to understand the assessment skills.
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Cardiovascular disorders Trending!
Cardiac surgery -performed on the heart to correct life- threatening conditions. Types of heart surgeries The surgery can be either; OPEN HEART SURGERY CLOSED HEART SURGERY MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY depending on the conditions to be corrected.
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NEUROLOGICAL NURSING
Anatomic and Physiologic Overview • The nervous system consists of two divisions: Central nervous system (CNS), including the brain and spinal cord Peripheral nervous system (PNS), made up of the cranial and spinal nerves. • The peripheral nervous system can be further divided into: Somatic, or voluntary, nervous system Autonomic, or involuntary, nervous system
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Altered level of consciousness Trending!
altered level of consciousness is defined as a condition of being less responsive to and aware of environmental stimuli. • LOC is gauged on a continuum with a normal state of alertness and full cognition(consciousness) on one end and coma on the other end.
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