strength in the geriatric population – diagnostic symptoms for dengue. Ajay Hotchandani Address: Mercy Clinic-NHI‚ 1955 Mercy Lane‚ Belize City‚ Belize Email: mercyclinicmd@gmail.com Keywords: dengue‚ geriatric‚ asymptomatic‚ loss of appetite‚ anorexia Abstract: In dengue endemic regions‚ a chief complaint of nocturnal fever often is a pathonomonic phrase that triggers an investigation for dengue. This article looks at cases of patients who were tested for dengue based on their symptoms of weakness
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Unit 029 Working together for the benefit of children and young people. Outcome 1. Understanding integrated and multi-agency working 1. Explain the importance of multi-agency working and integrated working. I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise
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Unit 25 Understand how to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People Outcome 1.4 Explain when and why inquiries and serious case reviews are required and how the sharing of the findings informs practice. Serious Case Reviews (SCR’s) are undertaken when a child dies (including death by suspected suicide)‚ by a local authority (and more often than not by the Local Children’s Safeguarding Board) if abuse or neglect is known or suspected to be a factor in the death. SCR’s are not enquiries
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tread to its lowest. What do l know about anorexia nervosa Patients with an eating disorder of any type have a significantly increased risk for death‚ but anorexia nervosa appears to be particularly deadly and linked to the highest mortality and suicide rates‚ similarly elevated mortality rates were found for those with bulimia nervosa and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS). However‚ the rate was even higher for those with anorexia nervosa‚ with a weighted annual rate of 5 deaths
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when there is a finical gain or what socio-economic group suffers from the disorder or illness. According to Brumberg (2000)‚ anorexia nervosa was a relatively unheard of disease until the 1980s. Today it is so commonplace that women will see a friend who has lost weight or looks skinny and refer to her as “looking anorexic.” If this disease was only labeled as anorexia around thirty years ago how did it explode into mainstream culture so quickly? There are a number of different arguments to pose:
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In Brumberg’s article‚ she explains how anorexia nervosa is a “contagious” and “communicable” disease due to “its cultural availability‚ [and] its visibility” (Brumberg‚ 1). She states that anorexia nervosa has become a contagious disease because of how widely it is discussed and how well-known it has become making information easily accessible. It puts the idea in people’s heads leaving them to make their own decisions pertaining to the illness. Brumberg claims that its popularization has shown
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talk about is Anorexia Nervosa or “ana” as a nick name. Anorexia is a disorder where a person restrains from eating in order to lose weight. Causes for anorexia are usually a bad relationship or a breakup that somehow convinces the person into thinking that maybe it was something wrong with them and that maybe they are“fat”. This usually pushes them so far that they may just stop eating all together and slowly start becoming borderline bulimic. Some of the negative side affects of anorexia are: fatigue
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some work on your content development as well as your thesis will make your essay stronger and more effective overall‚ so let’s get started. Summary This essay discusses the common causes of eating disorders in teenagers and defines bulimia and anorexia nervosa‚ the two most common eating disorders. Strengths This essay is well-written at the sentence level; clear writing is important in all kinds of writing. Main Idea/Thesis Your essay lacks a thesis statement. A thesis statement tells
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Negative Body-Image and Eating Disorders According to many doctors‚ eating disorders and negative body-image is increasingly common due to media and the expanding world of fashion. Eating disorders are not just physical but mental‚ as well (Bowen-Woodward). Each person struggling with this type of disease developed a negative body image from somewhere. Family ‚ friends‚ and society contribute to creating a person’s body image‚ whether negative or positive. The effects of a negative body-image
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million people are living with some kind of eating disorder. There are three different types of eating disorders that include anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa‚ and binge eating. These are all psychological disorders that can be very detrimental if not treated and improved upon. While all three of these disorders have extreme risk and consequences the most well know are anorexia nervousa and bulimia nervousa. Although these psychological disorders are greatly related with the desire to be thin there
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