Article: Lymphedema in breast cancer: dilemmas and challenges.(Supportive Care)(Case study)

Article: Precipitous decrease in blood pressure in acute ischemic stroke ...
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing;  August 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... to the clinician. The following case study and resultant investigation of ... to the acute stroke population. Case Study At 6:30 p.m. on December 7 ... 5, right leg was 4/5 and the left arm and leg were both 5/5. Her acute ...

Article: Case study: Son's stroke places him in danger
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 26, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... OVERWHELMED AND BROKEN DOWN: CARING FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED Case study: Son's stroke places him in danger By MARY ZAHN of the Journal ... because of his age," Musiel said. "He has no use of his left arm. Lost the left side of both eyes and walks very, very slow ...

Article: Sternocleidomastoid syndrome: a case study
The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...This article presents a case study of a patient diagnosed with dysfunction of the sternocleidomastoid ... child was ill and she spent long periods carrying him with her left arm while performing tasks with her right. She also often slept with ...

Article: Central neurocytoma: a case study.
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... or recurrent CN. The clinical outcome is generally good. Case Study A previously healthy 17-year-old high school senior and ... headache and vomiting. On the second occasion his tongue and left arm became numb, which lasted for only a few minutes. He continued ...

Article: Contamination problem with sentinel node localization procedure: ...
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... a misinterpretation of the scan findings. We present this case study as an example of contamination by spray along the head and ... The MDP injection was given in the anticubital region of the left arm. Care was taken to avoid any infiltration of the dose, which ...

Article: Caring for a patient who has suffered a cerebrovascular ...
MedSurg Nursing;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... American Heart Association (www.american heart.org). Case Study Louise Harris, age 78, is admitted to the medical-surgical ... wrong, her speech was garbled. She was only able to move her left arm. She was brought to the hospital by ambulance. He also states ...

Article: Case of the month.(Case study)
JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... complained of progressive weakness in her left arm and both legs and of numbness in her left arm. HISTORY The pain began 2 years ago. The ... examination, the right arm was 4/5 throughout; left arm, 1/5 distal, 2/5 proximal; left leg ...