Question 1

what is the clinical signs of increased sedimentation rate ?

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Reverse: Sedimentation rate is ordered when inflammatory condition or autoimmune disorder is suspected. This test is frequently ordered by rheumatologists. The list of conditions with elevated cr is long. Good luck with your homework!

Question 2

what clinical signs are required for a diagnosis of hypostatic pneumonia?

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Excessive lying on b: Hypostatic pneumonia occurs in old and weak patients due to excessive lying in bed.It is the result of collection of fluid in the dorsal area of the lungs
symptoms are 
1discomfort or tightness in chest
2shallow breathibg
3cough
4spitting up mucus, sometimes with a little blood
5fever
6cyanosis(blue tinge in skin and mucous membranes)
if not recognized and treated can end in respiratory failure.

Question 3

what are the clinical signs of copper deficiency?

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Copper: Copper deficiency can lead to anemia, low neutrophils (which fight infects), ataxia, spasticity & weakness of muscles as well as visual changes.

Question 4

need expert help here. what are the signs of clinical depression?

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Depression: When depressed one may experience low mood, v energy level, v concentration, amotivation,  ^ or v sleeping, change in appetite, poor self esteem, feelings of hopelessness or helplessness, lack of joy, irritability, impaired functioning, guilt ; even suicidal thoughts or psychosis. Seek psychiatric help if you believe you may be depressed. Suicidal thoughts require urgent evaluation.

Question 5

what are considered the common warning signs of clinical depression?

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Signs: Clinical depression can present as a constellation of symptoms lasting for at least 2 weeks. Mood can be sad, angry or anxious.  There may be too much sleep or too little sleep. Appetite may plummet or markedly increase. Feelings of helplessness or hopelessness may abide. Loss of joy is a hallmark symptom. Social withdrawal & not engaging in normal activities is common. Concentration & memory may.

Question 6

what are the signs and symptoms of clinical depression?

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Major Depression: Symptoms include guilt, feelings of sadness or unhappiness, irritability or frustration, loss of interest or pleasure in normal activities, reduced sex drive, insomnia or excessive sleeping, change in appetite, restlessness, slowed thinking, speaking or body movements, indecisiveness, and suicidal thoughts.

Question 7

what are the clinical signs of femoral head retroversion?

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See your peds Doc: Femoral head retroversion or scfe is diagnosed when a child presents with decrease range of motion, and often are not able to complete hip flexion or fully rotate the hip inward.  Common is to the knee (referred pain from the hip).  Dx requires xrays of the pelvis.  Consultation with an orthopaedic surgeon is needed to repair.

Question 8

how can you sign up for a clinical trial if you have cancer?

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Ask oncologist: Trials have specific criteria to enroll payients. Usually your oncologist can help you figure that out.

Question 9

what's the purpose of having an acid-fast staining performed on a sputum sample from a patient exhibiting clinical signs of tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

Active disease?: The presence of acid fast bacilli means that there is active disease requiring treatment. Three negative good sample sputums are necessary to assure cure for  mycobacteria ( tuberculosis in this case). Acid fast staining is a simple way to detect the mycobacteria.

Question 10

is it likely bad to have signs of schizophrenia and clinical depression?

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Not bad: These symptoms can be effectively treated. See a psychiatrist for a thorough evaluation.

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