Case Analysis of Mrs. C from a Social-Cognitive Perspective. Mrs. C’s case presents a complex interplay of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depressive symptoms, significantly impacting her family and personal life. Analyzing her situation through Albert Bandura’s social-cognitive theory offers valuable insights into the development and maintenance of her behaviors. This theory emphasizes the reciprocal determinism […]
Cataract Formation and Associated Risk Factors in a 71-Year-Old Patient. Cataracts in Elderly Patients with Multiple Comorbidities: A Case Study Analysis Abstract: This paper examines a case study of a 71-year-old female patient presenting with progressive bilateral cataracts, complicated by multiple comorbidities including end-stage renal disease (ESRD), hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. The analysis explores the […]
Cyanide Poisoning: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis and Treatment Cyanide poisoning represents a severe and potentially life-threatening condition that demands immediate medical attention. This paper examines the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and current treatment modalities for cyanide toxicity, with a focus on recent advancements in diagnosis and management. Etiology and Sources of Exposure Cyanide, a […]
Acetaminophen Poisoning Case Study Analysis. Acetaminophen Toxicity: A Case Study and Review of Management Strategies Acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol, is a widely used over-the-counter analgesic and antipyretic medication. Despite its relative safety at therapeutic doses, APAP overdose remains a significant cause of acute liver failure in many countries (Yoon et al., 2016). This […]
Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents: Case Study Analysis of Risk Factors, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment Approaches Anorexia nervosa is a severe eating disorder characterized by restricted energy intake, intense fear of gaining weight, and distorted body image (Clemente-Suárez et al., 2023). It primarily affects adolescents and young adults, with a higher prevalence among females. The etiology […]