Cholesterol: A Patient Conversation Name SC121 October 27‚ 2014 Hello Mr. Brown‚ My name is Jane and I am your PA today otherwise known as a Physician’s Assistant. The doctor had ordered some test for you and I am going to go over your results and explain to you what each of them mean. If you have any questions please feel free to stop me at any time. First we will start off with your Triglyceride level and it was 145 mg/dl. Your Triglycerides is fat in the blood and they are used to provide
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1}. RESEARCH TOPIC COUNSELING AMONG HIV/AIDS CLIENT AGED BETWEEN 14-29 YEARS IN SEROWE. 2}. INTRODUCTION According to Taylor (1999) counseling is giving advice/ guidance to a client‚ it also include assisting a client in problem solving and often family members are included in the counseling session. Interpersonal skills of warmth‚ friendliness‚ openness and empathy are necessary ingredients
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SLSP Assignment 3: Final Essay Topic: HIV and Youth Policy Among developed countries‚ the United States of America has the highest number of population who has sexually transmitted diseases (STD). Although rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnoses remained steady from 2006 to 2009‚ the amount of youth suffering from HIV infection has been increasing significantly over the same period. Approximately 69‚000 youth are suffering from HIV infection in 2008 in which half of infected
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HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support Informative Speech Purpose: I will speaking about HIV/AIDS. First‚ I will speak about the history of the disease. Second‚ I will talk about prevention of the disease. Lastly‚ I’ll talk about what steps you can take to make those you are partners or friends with comfortable living with HIV/AIDS. Introduction: I. Advocating and raising awareness for this disease is not something I take lightly. Being in the arts‚ you are surrounded by ways of helping others fight
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Cheryl Albury in the book” Perspectives from Inner Windows‚” reveals many of the social problems that we face in Bahamian society. In her stories “Waiting for Love” and “Pot of Gold” she uses them to reflect on some of the characteristics of Bahamian Men. From these two stories Albury portrays men as manipulative and selfish. In “Waiting for love” we are introduced to the relationship of Stafford and Phyllis a young couple from Exuma. Stafford‚ evil in his ways‚ preys on naïve Phyllis‚ coaxing
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MUNIKRISHNAN Submission Date: 17th OCTOBER 2013 Contents Introduction Students are required to form in a group of five to conduct an analysis of economic impact of tourism industry in a country or region. Evaluating the tourism impact analysis of the location selected is the main task of this assignment. Besides that‚ students are also required to discuss the spillover effects of tourism sector to the other sectors of the economy which means the leakages of the economy. Students
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JSBMHA and HIPAA Case Study Phoebe Edwards Carrie Cooper 4/18/13 1. How does HIPPA serve to protect patient rights? A patient’s health information can be shared with doctors and hospitals for treatment and care. The information can also be shared with family members who the patient has given permission to access the patient’s records. HIPPA’s guidelines make clear exactly what information about patients is protected. Called PHI‚ this information includes anything
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Feature Article Alexander Disease (ALX) A.K.A Alexander Syndrome Dysmyelogenic Leukodystrophy Hyaline Panneuropathy Leukodystrophy with Rosenthal Fibers Megalencephaly with Hyaline Inclusion Megalencephaly with Hyaline Panneuropathy Alexander Disease is one of a group of neurological conditions called Leukodystrophies. These are disorders that cause abnormalities and the destruction of myelin‚ the “white matter” that protects nerve fibers in the brain. Myelin
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November 30‚ 2011 Aids – The Duty to Warn The AIDS epidemic began in the early to mid-1980’s and since it’s recognition in America it has become a very heated and debated topic among health professionals‚ the gay community‚ and most of all for the ones that are carrying the virus. The real debate is not over the virus itself but‚ rather about the infected individuals and whether or not they should be made morally obligated to tell their sexual partners if they are in fact infected. Both sides of the
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• Addison’s disease Addison’s disease is a rare and chronic disease discovered by Dr Thomas Addison in 1849 with the first known case of being from Tuberculosis later finding there are other causes. Addison’s disease is described as being a total deficiency of the hormones made in the adrenal cortex ( cortisol and alderstone ) due to its destruction affecting fewer than 200‚000 people a year and can be life threating if untreated. The hormone Cortisol is a hormone that is produced
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