Psychiatrist on staff and set up an appointment for her to get a Diagnostic Assessment‚ which is an assessment that tells persons cognitive level of functioning. The result of the Diagnostic Assessment would tell what Jan’s Axis Codes are and any recommendations of medications and further testing that may be required. The Diagnostic Assessment was completed by the Psychiatrist on staff a week after Jan’s initial screening. During the Diagnostic Assessment it was concluded that Jan has an Axis 1 of Bipolar
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Impact of Diabetes on a Family Nursing 231 Impact of Diabetes on a Family Descriptive Assessment Family L.P. is a 59 year old Asian female in the generativity versus stagnation stage of development. This is defined as the stage with a focus on “supporting future generations” and “community involvement” (Potter and Perry‚ 2009‚ p. 140). Generativity is evidenced by her willingness to babysit her granddaughter. There is also stagnation as evidenced by her lack of participation within the community
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explain strategies to help children‚ their families and other adults. Children The key method of ensuring that children and young people are supported is that professionals are aware of what abuse is‚ what the signs are and the impact on children and young people who have been abused. Also‚ because Susan has recently studied child protection this should mean she is aware of the signs of abuse. Some policies state that all professionals working directly with children have child protection training;
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Diabetes Nutrition Having diabetes means thinking differently about food and nutrition. This can seem challenging sometimes‚ but it becomes a bit more manageable once you learn the facts. There are several forms of diabetes. Diabetes can occur at any age. Insulin is a hormone produced by special cells‚ called beta cells‚ in the pancreas‚ an organ located in the area behind your stomach. Insulin is needed to move blood sugar (glucose) into cells‚ where it is stored and later used for energy. In
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battery. She is currently incarcerated and is having difficulties adjusting to the new environment. Ms. King have difficulties discussing her feeling and sometimes acts out in rage because of her anger from her childhood abuse. During observations of her behavior‚ she was tested with the Rorschach test‚ her lack of commitment and poor concentration suggest she may have problems with cognitive development. Diagnostic nsImpressio: AXIS I: 309.81 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 302.79 Sexual
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CELLULAR RESPONSE TO IONIZING RADIATION The efficacy of diagnostic imaging resembles a double-edged sword in the medical industry. A radiographer trained to image a patient correctly must use all knowledge to keep the radiation level at its lowest and safest level to produce the best quality image possible. However‚ the radiation level still has an effect on the patient that can go unseen by the naked eye. Ionizing radiation produced by x-ray‚ gamma rays‚ alpha & beta rays‚ can have an effect
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Diabetes Epidemiology Paper Tammy Stadler‚ RN NUR 408 October 27‚ 2011 Joni Reynolds‚ RN/CNS‚ MSN Diabetes Epidemiology Paper According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ’s National Center for Health Statistics‚ "[By 1993] death certificates listed diabetes as the fifth leading cause of death for Blacks aged 45 to 64‚ and the third leading cause of death for those aged 65 and older in 1990” (Bailey‚ 2007‚ p. 1). These statistics show how serious the problem of diabetes has
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Sam Assad January 9‚ 2012 Pre-Composition Paul Hauptmann Diagnostic Essay In the educational system in America many students have always wondered why History is a mandatory subject in acquiring there basic education. Some mention that History is a dead subject and that the past is not relative to the current situations surrounding them. Others feel that even though they become educated in History it neither predicts the future nor explains how to react to it. Although these are valid arguments
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Abstract Electrical cables are the major arteries for electrical power. The power utilities are facing new challenges due to liberalization of electricity. It means reliability demand on distribution network is increasing day by day. The distribution networks are mainly cable networks of different voltage grade and dielectrics. Therefore‚ the proof design of cables is required after installations. During installation the wear and tear of the cables are must due to mechanical and environmental
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this essay will be discussing a patient with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and will also be discussing the nursing care that will be received by the patient following a hypoglycaemic attack. The patient being described is a fictitious seventy year old lady called Mabel Gordon; she lives in a flat in a city centre with her husband Bert. Mabel has had type 2 diabetes for years which has been poorly controlled by medication and diet. Mabel’s diabetes has now progressively worsened; she has been commenced
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