NUTRITION FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE P1: Explain concepts of nutritional health. Introduction: For this assignment‚ I am to write on the basic nutritional terms and concepts with reference to Marian’s case study. First‚ Marian will start by explaining briefly the major terms used in nutritional health which are: Food: Food is anything solid or liquid if when eaten‚ assimilated and absorbed by the body‚ provides energy‚ nourishes the body and supports life. Example: fish and chips‚ rice
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Put a suitable relative pronoun in each space‚ or leave the space blank where possible. 1 My bike‚ ...wich............ I had left at the gate‚ had disappeared. 2 The shoes............................ I bought were the ones................................... I tried on first. 3 The bag in.........................the robbers put the money was found later. 4 The medicine.............................the doctor gave me had no effect at all. 5 Peter‚................................... couldn’t see the
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Would I live forever? If the opportunity were to present itself‚ would I live forever? I have contemplated many times on this question before this assignment. Have I found an answer? That is for you to find out‚ by reading this essay. The question has many interesting points because there are advantages and disadvantages to living forever. Obviously there are some advantages to living forever. With an unlimited amount of time on the Earth‚ you can discover each place of the world. You can
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Theories of Aging related to Nursing From the reading this week I learned that even though some cognitive functions in old age decline people regardless of age can continue to learn. The cognitive skills that remain stable are attention span‚ language skills‚ communication skills‚ comprehension and discourse and visual perception. Some of the skills that decline with age are verbal fluency logical analysis‚ selective attention object naming and complex vision spatial skills.( Toughy and Jett 2010)
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never got to see Germany’s surrender. He died of a stroke on April 12‚ 1945‚ just months before. He was succeeded by his Vice President Harry Truman. Harry S. Truman‚ previously Roosevelt’s Vice President‚ was the President of the United States‚ succeeding Roosevelt after his death. Truman had met privately with Roosevelt a few times before his death‚ but was never truly informed of the enormous secret that was revealed to him after sworn in—the Manhattan Project. After being informed of the nuclear
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What if there was a cure for aging? Never get old and living for a long period of time ? What if there was a medical technique for you to inject your self with to as another 50 or so years . Only way to die would be by a disease ‚ accident or by your own choice. You get a chance to see how much things change over time . An unlimited time to earn as much money as you want . Even to get a great education! You could be 25 when you get the " never aging " shot and stay 25 while you go to college ‚ study
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There are many proposed solutions in discussion to help care for the aging population. We should begin by reforming our incident-based system of care. Health care today is reactive: if we get sick‚ we make an appointment to see a physician; if we become seriously ill or injured‚ we go to an emergency department or clinic. One proposed solution‚ pay-for-performance programs‚ would tie higher reimbursement to quality of care—thus reducing funds to lower-performing facilities. But these facilities
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Age Simulation Reaction I often times sit back and think of myself as elder later on in life. So many thoughts come to mind about my physical appearance; not so many thoughts in regards to my own mindset or the mindset of others that surround me‚ both seniors and young people. I have never been a person to care how others feel about me‚ but this one day in particular when I was put in the shoes of an elderly person my world was turned upside down by the words‚ looks‚ and thoughts of others. Going
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Aging Biology Megen Clarke As time goes on its inevitable that a human or animals age‚ there is no stopping time on a human’s body. It is the build-up of changes in a person over time. With humans‚ aging is referred to as a multidimensional procedure of physical‚ social and psychological transformation. In some dimensions‚ aging it grow and expand over time‚ whereas in others‚ it may decline. An example of this is reaction time; it may slow with age while information of world events and
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here is an ever aging population in the UK; this has been described as a ‘pensioners time bomb’ and will result in many changes for society. There are a number of factors that have caused this. Thomas McKeown (1972) argues that improved nutrition since the 1900‘s has accounted for up to half the reduction in death rates another factor for this is medical improvements (such as the introduction of the NHS in 1948 and antibiotics) and public health measures (like the Clean Air Act of 1956). Some people
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