Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder that causes extreme sleepiness during the day or falling asleep spontaneously. Diagnosis can be difficult, but tests such as sleep studies and spinal fluid analysis can help. Research is being done to integrate the chemical hypocretin, which is decreased in those with narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder that affects […]
An LSAT diagnostic is a practice test that mimics the actual LSAT to help prospective law school students identify areas of focus. It is based on official practice and previously administered exams and can be taken unassisted or through prep services. The result is not necessarily decisive, but reviewing responses can be an effective study […]
Nursing diagnosis identifies patient needs within nursing practice, not medical diagnoses. There are four types of nursing diagnoses: actual, possible, risk, and syndrome. Nurses prioritize diagnoses and develop a plan to achieve goals. Nursing diagnosis is a tool used by nurses to identify specific patient needs that fall within the scope of nursing practice. Diagnosis […]
Machine fault diagnosis is a crucial process to determine the root cause of equipment failure. Technicians use various tools to collect data and identify the underlying problem. Continuous diagnosis can monitor running systems for signs of problems and help improve products. It can also be used as a forensic tool to establish legal liability. Machine […]
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed during routine physical exams or when symptoms such as abdominal pressure, pelvic pain, and bowel or bladder changes persist. Ultrasound or CT images and a blood test for the tumor marker CA125 are used to diagnose the cancer. Surgery is performed to remove the cancer and determine its stage. The […]
