Category: Disorders

  • The Use of Sleephormone in Children With Neuro-Developmental Disorders

    Protocol Summary The clinical trial protocol titled “The Use of Sleephormone1in Children with Neuro-Developmental Disorders and Impaired Sleep: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Parallel Study” is structured according to the norms of clinical research. The protocol covers the research on the efficiency of Sleephormone1 versus placebo for solving insomnia issues and reducing the latency sleep time…

  • Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Disorders Therapy

    Table of Contents Case Study Diagnoses Treatment Conclusion References Such symptoms as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting can signify a wide variety of disorders and problems. Therefore, a patient presenting with these complaints may be difficult to diagnose, because the causes of these issues may vary significantly. In the discussed case, the patient, HL, comes to…

  • Nurses Caring for Clients With Mental Disorder in Medical Surgical Setting

    Table of Contents Introduction Problems experienced in the Medical Surgical Setting and their Solutions References Introduction In the medical surgical setting, all the patients need to be on the hands of competent staff that will ensure that they have a quick recovery. These staff should be competent in terms of care and supervision. They should…

  • Septic Shock a Complicating Disorder of an Infectious

    Table of Contents Introduction Definition and the Nature of Septic Shock Pathophysiology and Etiology of Septic Shock Types of Septic Shock Treatment of Septic Shock and the Medication Used Conclusion References Introduction Septic shock, a complicating disorder of an infectious condition known as sepsis, has become one of the primary causes of high death mortality…

  • Integumentary Disorders Diagnostics

    Table of Contents Introduction History and Subjective Assessment Differential Diagnoses Treatment Options References Introduction While considering integumentary disorders, namely, moles, it is essential to pay attention to their size, form, and any recent changes. The evaluation and diagnostics of skin disorders should also be supported by the focus on a patient’s history, occupation, and lifestyle…

  • Disorders of the Veins and Arteries

    Table of Contents Pathophysiology of CVI and DVT Patient Factor, Diagnosis, and Treatment Conclusion Mind Maps References Disorders of the veins such as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) or deep venous thrombosis (DVT) constitute a substantial medical problem in the modern world. Their asymptomatic behavior further increases the difficulty of diagnosis and treatment, which causes these…

  • Accurate Diagnosis of Mental Disorders

    Table of Contents Introduction Issues that Impact on Accurate Diagnosis of Mental Health Conclusion Literary References Introduction An accurate diagnosis is essential for the appropriate intervention and management of ill health including mental health. Several factors impede the making of accurate diagnosis of mental health to the detriment of the efficacy of the treatment interventions.…

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Minor Psychiatric Illnesses

    Traditionally, obsessive-compulsive disorder has been seen as a neurotic disorder. As such, it has often been categorized together with anxiety states and phobias. It has also been referred to by other names such as obsessive-compulsive neurosis, obsessive-compulsive illness, or simply as a compulsive disorder. Individuals suffering from this condition exhibit considerable distress and normally have…

  • Antisocial Personality Disorder: Causes and Treatments

    Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Antisocial Personality Disorder Conclusion References Introduction Antisocial personality disorder, similar to psychopathy, was typically thought to be associated with drug dealers, murderers, and other criminals to the common individual. What’s surprising about all this, though, is that these behaviors are found in politicians, business executives, professors, and other important…

  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder: Assessment and Treatment

    Table of Contents Introduction Recommendations Research on ODD intervention Conclusion Reference list Introduction Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) commonly affects children and adolescents. Symptoms of this disease include negativistic and hostile behavior, vindictiveness, insurrection, and other modes of associated aggression such as verbal intimidations and physical action (Steiner & Remsing, 2007, p.126). At this stage, these…