Author name: Evans Mutinda

gastrointestinal cancer

Answer both of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. (Answer for All Questions Included) Explain the differences between irritable bowel syndrome and irritable bowel disease. Gastric cancers require meticulous management. Choose a gastrointestinal cancer that is primary sourced in an organ of the gastrointestinal system and discuss the epidemiological characteristics and pathological ramifications

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heart failure

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) Explain the underlying pathophysiology associated with hypertensive conditions. What are the associated pathological complications? Detail the physiological process of heart failure, causes of heart

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coronary artery disease

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) Describe coronary artery disease. How does it develop? What is the pathophysiological basis of how the various risk factors can lead to this disorder?

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onset diabetes

Create a list of three differential diagnoses and explain why you would include them on your list, based on the following information: Sheila Jones, a 28-year-old female, has been diagnosed with new onset diabetes. She is severely hyperglycemic requiring intubation and aggressive intensive care management. In conjunction with being severely hyperglycemic, she is profoundly dehydrated,

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elevated white blood count

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) A 78-year-old female presents with fevers, altered mental status, and an elevated white blood count. She has nuchal rigidity. From what possible conditions might

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neurotransmitter dysfunction

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) Explain Bell’s palsy by providing treatment options and the physiologic disorder on presentation. Explain the neurotransmitter dysfunction in a patient with schizophrenia and bipolar

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spinal trauma

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) From a pathophysiological perspective, describe the disease mechanism of spinal trauma. Discuss complications associated with spinal trauma based upon time of injury. What are

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pituitary workup

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) What symptoms and exam findings would prompt you to perform a pituitary workup? What laboratory and neuroimaging studies would you order and why? A

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neurogenic and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

Select one of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which question you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.” (Answer for All Questions Included) What are some of the key pathophysiological differences between neurogenic and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus? Explain the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome and explain the

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