Introduction to Medical Terminology Contents 1. Human Anatomy 3 1.1. 10 Major Body Systems 3 1.2. Body Planes 7 2. Components of Medical Terminology 7 3. Basic Medical Abbreviations 20 3.1 Symbols 27 3.2 Directional and Positional Terms 28 1. Human Anatomy 1.1. 10 Major Body Systems | Skeletal System | The main role of the skeletal system is to provide support for the body‚ to protect delicate internal organs and to provide attachment sites for the
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1. The Piagetian stages are as follows: Sensorimotor Intelligence Stage‚ Preoperational Stage‚ Concrete Operational Stage‚ and finally Formal Operational Stage. 2. People believe that because people are experts in one area‚ they are experts in all areas. This is the halo effect. 3. When you examine human development from an ipsative point of view‚ you: Examine the individual in relationship to himself. 4. Exposure to someone will increase attraction 5. According to Kohlberg‚ when
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ARTICLE Child Sexual Abuse: Consequences and Implications Gail Hornor‚ RNC‚ MS‚ PNP ABSTRACT Sexual abuse is a problem of epidemic proportions in the United States. Given the sheer numbers of sexually abused children‚ it is vital for pediatric nurse practitioners to understand both short-term and long-term consequences of sexual abuse. Understanding consequences of sexual abuse can assist the pediatric nurse practitioner in anticipating the physical and mental health needs of patients and also
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Stress and Depression in the Workplace Abstract This research study was developed to illustrate the impact that stress and depression has not only on the business world‚ but on society as a whole. There are millions of working adults dealing with stress and depression and there are many non-sufferers working beside them‚ harboring various opinions‚ perceptions‚ and expectations of the motivation and dedication of these sufferers to be integral parts of their organizations. While there is an exceptional
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JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT‚ 74(3)‚ 371–383 Copyright © 2000‚ Lawrence Erlbaum Associates‚ Inc. Sentence Completion Tests: A Review of the Literature and Results of a Survey of Members of the Society for Personality Assessment Margot Holaday‚ Debra A. Smith‚ and Alissa Sherry Department of Psychology University of Southern Mississippi Test usage surveys consistently find that sentence completion tests (SCTs) are among the most popular personality assessment instruments used by practitioners
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From Hysterical Personality to Histrionic Personality Disorder Snezana Kordovan Andrews University “In a classroom‚ party‚ or at some other gathering‚ there is frequently one person who is seeming to bask in the glow of celebrity. Often this person is physically attractive‚ flirtatious‚ and given to provocative and seductive dress. His or her actions and mannerisms in the presence of others suggest a kind of emotional theatricality‚ almost a stage performance” (Friedland‚ 1991‚ pg. 44).
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Most people who choose to end their lives do so for complex reasons. Research has shown that in the UK many people who die by suicide have a mental illness‚ most commonly depression or an alcohol problem. In many cases‚ suicide is also linked to feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness. Vulnerability to suicide Many experts believe a number of things determine how vulnerable a person is to suicidal thinking and behaviour. These include: • life history - for example having a traumatic experience
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Long-term effects of alcohol From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Long-term effects of alcohol Classification and external resources ICD-10 F10.1 Disability-adjusted life year for alcohol use disorders per 100‚000 inhabitants in 2004. no data less than 50 50–150 150–250 250–350 350–450 450–550 550–650 650–750 750–850 850–950 950–1050 more than 1050 Total recorded alcohol per capita consumption (15+)‚ in litres of
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Emotions in Intercultural Communication 1 Emotion and Intercultural Communication David Matsumoto San Francisco State University Seung Hee Yoo Yale University Jeffery A. LeRoux San Francisco State University To appear in Helga Kotthoff and Helen Spencer-Oatley (eds.)‚ Handbook of Applied Linguistics‚ Volume 7: Intercultural Communication. Mouton – de Gruyter Publishers. Keywords: Emotion‚ emotion regulation‚ openness‚ flexibility‚ critical thinking‚ intercultural communication‚ intercultural
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Major depressive disorder (MDD) (also known as clinical depression‚ major depression‚ unipolar depression‚ or unipolar disorder; or asrecurrent depression in the case of repeated episodes) is a mental disorderﾧ characterized by a pervasive and persistent low moodﾧ that is accompanied by low self-esteemﾧ and by a loss of interest or pleasureﾧ in normally enjoyable activities. This cluster of symptoms (syndromeﾧ) was named‚ described and classified as one of the mood disordersﾧ in the 1980 edition
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