'Muscle weakness' presentation slideshows

Chapter 42 Assessment and Management of Patients with Endocrine Disorders

Chapter 42 Assessment and Management of Patients with Endocrine Disorders. Endocrine System . Effects almost every cell, organ, and function of the body The endocrine system is closely linked with the nervous system and the immune system Negative feedback mechanism Hormones

3.08k views • 76 slides

Dermatomyositis

Dermatomyositis. Floranne Ernste , MD The Myositis Association Annual Conference Bloomington, MN Septem ber 2019. Disclosures. Octapharma : clinical trial support Genentech: clinical trial support Off-label use: Almost all medications discussed here for treatment are not FDA-approved.

1.32k views • 61 slides

The Vitamins

The Vitamins. Vitamins. Organic, essential nutrients required in minute amounts to perform specific functions that promote growth, reproduction, or the maintenance of health and life. Bioavailability. The availability of vitamins from food depends on two factors:

724 views • 53 slides

200

710 views • 52 slides

RICKETS

RICKETS. Presenter: Dr Suzanna Mwanza Moderator: Dr Pandey 02.10.13. HISTORY. CC, F/4 years, from Serenje First presented to UTH on 15 Feb 2013 Referred from Beit Cure hospital for management of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

3.65k views • 52 slides

Nursing Care of Patients with Peripheral Nervous System Disorders

Nursing Care of Patients with Peripheral Nervous System Disorders . Rita Carey-Nita . Neuromuscular Disorders . Neuromuscular Disorders involve a disruption of the transmission of impulses between neurons and the muscles they innervate They include: Multiple Sclerosis Myasthenia Gravis

1.09k views • 49 slides

Mental Health Nursing II NURS 2310

Mental Health Nursing II NURS 2310. Unit 16 Psychiatric/Mental Health Treatments and Interventions. Key Terms Psychotropic medication = affects psychic function, behavior, or experience; effects the neuronal synapse, producing changes in neurotransmitter release and the receptors they bind to

490 views • 32 slides

The Muscular System ????? ????

The Muscular System ????? ????. EO 003.01 Part 5. Lesson Overview (insert dari) . (Insert Dari ). Function of the Muscular System Muscle tissue How muscles produce movement. Tendons and ligaments Principal muscles. Disorders of the muscular system . In-class assignment.

504 views • 31 slides

Breathe Freely-- The Role of Nutrition in Asthma

405 views • 28 slides

PULSE

PULSE. October 28, 2009 Pennsylvania State College of Medicine Nicolai Wohns. Hyperthyroidism. a lso Hypothyroidism. Thyroid Function?. Thyroid: ????????? Shield: ??????. Metabolism. Growth. Development. Hyperthyroidism: Common symptoms and signs. Severe cases. Shortness of breath

666 views • 26 slides

Men, Women and Ageing

Men, Women and Ageing. Gender differences in the impact of gastrointestinal problems and their association with frailty Derrick Lopez 1 , Leon Flicker 1 & Annette Dobson 2 1 University of Western Australia, Australia 2 University of Queensland, Australia

381 views • 22 slides

Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia Gravis. MyAsthenia Gravis. Muscle. Weakness. Severe. Immunized Rabbits Experiment. What Happens????. What type of immunoglobulin is involved????. IgG. The Case of MR.WELD. -71 year old male -Good health -active for whole life. Diplopia for 4 months. Ptosis in both eyes.

969 views • 21 slides

Burden of Disease: Osteoarthritis

Burden of Disease: Osteoarthritis. Joanne M. Jordan, MD MPH Bone and Joint Decade October 2009. OA Epidemiology. 27 million Americans 25% of those 60 years and older have significant OA-related pain and disability Highest cause of work loss in U.S .

386 views • 21 slides

Ice Bound

Ice Bound. Heather Tedeschi. Breast Cancer Statistics. 1 in 8 women are diagnosed with breast cancer 2 nd most commonly diagnosed cancer in women 2 nd highest death rate in women due to cancer From 1999-2006, rates have decreased by 2% per year. Stages.

305 views • 16 slides

Vitamine D Deficiency Among Ethnic Populations in the Northern Countries

255 views • 15 slides

Bipolar

Bipolar. Taylor, Megs, & Caitlyn. What is it?.

271 views • 12 slides

OPMD and Speech

OPMD and Speech. Amy Neel, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences University of New Mexico. Speaking requires muscles. Respiration provides the power source. video. Phonation creates the tone. Vocal folds vibrate. audio. video. Articulation shapes tone into speech sounds.

258 views • 11 slides

INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM (IEM)

587 views • 11 slides

Treatment for lumbar disc rupture

It is a medical condition affecting the spine which may even result in release of chemical mediators causing extreme pain and irritation. The condition can be treated by orthopedic spine doctor and is also called slipped disc or disc prolapsed.

459 views • 9 slides

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis. Presentation: Dallia Facts: Madison Visuals: Anastasia Veloudos. Degeneration of the nervous system is caused by an autoimmune response that destroys the nervous tissue due to multiple sclerosis (MS).

287 views • 7 slides