Nursing 3910A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction, Comorbidity, Hypotension
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Cachexia weakness and wasting of the body due to malnourishment: a client with type i diabetes has diabetic ketoacidosis. Pick context choose client, edit/create client. Pre intra post hospital consider client centered care aspect. Are there barriers and facilitators to experience of illness. Bias in treatment, could it get in the way of client centered care (literature) How is client centered care applied to your client look at whole journey. Diabetes (greek) to siphon (urination), what is the most obvious sign. Mellitus (latin) means sweet like honey, the urine of a person with diabetes contains extra sugar; in 1679, a physician tasted the urine of a person with diabetes and described it sweet like honey. Group of metabolic diseases characterized by elevated levels of glucose in the blood. Hormone (storage) tells glucose where to go. Controls level of glucose in blood by regulating its production and storage. Cells may stop responding, or pancreas may stop producing.