KINESIOLOGY 4330 – FITNESS PROGRAMS & APPRAISAL CASE STUDY Doe‚ Jane First Author: Tovar‚ Jonathan Case Study for Jane Doe Abstract Jane Does‚ a 27 year old sedentary Hispanic female‚ who was approached by us to participate in our program. goal was of losing weight. The initial ACSM risk stratification diagnosis indicated a body composition of 27% body fat at 137 lbs with a height of 5’6. The family medical history indicated a history of heart disease on the paternal and maternal
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Hemochromatosis is a genetic disease in which there is too much iron that builds up in your body‚ this is referred to as an iron overload. Iron is an essential nutrient found in many foods but can be toxic to our bodies if we have to much. “Normally‚ humans absorb about 8-10% of the iron found in foods that they eat.” People with Hemochromatosis can absorb up to four times more iron than a normal human being. Since our bodies have no natural way to get rid of the extra iron‚ it gets stored in your
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Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Nursing Program – Region 6 Nursing Care Plan and Evaluation Student: __ Instructor: _Date: _1-28-2010_____ Instructions: 1. The nursing care plan evaluation is based upon the application of criteria appropriate for the student’s skill set. 2. All nursing care plans must be typed (Times New Roman‚ 12 point font). The nursing care plan form is available on Blackboard™ in each clinical course. 3. The grading rubric must be attached – last page
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QUESTIONS Q1 DISCUSS THE CHROMOSOMAL BASICS OF SEX DETERMINATION The chromosomal basis of sex varies with the organism. In most species‚ sex is determined by the presence or absence of special chromosomes. As a result of meiotic segregation‚ each gamete has one sex chromosome to contribute at fertilization. Sex determination is strictly chromosomal and is not usually influenced by the environment. There are two types of sex namely Heterogametic sex: The sex that produces two kinds of gametes
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Aspartame Dangers The dangers of aspartame poisoning have been a well guarded secret since the 1980s. The research and history of aspartame is conclusive as a cause of illness and toxic reactions in the human body. Aspartame is a dangerous chemical food additive‚ and its use during pregnancy and by children is one of the greatest modern tragedies of all. Why haven’t you heard about this before? Partly because the diet industry is worth trillions of American dollars to corporations‚ and they want
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cats‚ neutering eliminates the risk of testicular tumors. Prostate disease‚ another health problem male dogs and cat’s contract is also reduced in likelihood by neutering. Some studies have found a higher incidence of certain conditions‚ such as hypothyroidism in sterilized animals. These diseases occur less frequently than ones spaying and neutering protect
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Bipolar Disorder Mental illness has plagued human kind for as long as we have been on this earth. The science of psychology has made great strides in past century. The stigma of being mentally ill has begun to fall away and people are finally starting to get the help that they need to recover. Bipolar disorder is one illness that we have come to more fully understand. Through assistance from a psychiatrist‚ family and medication a patient with bipolar disorder can enter remission and
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become a Medical Practitioner? I can still vividly remember a terrifying night from my childhood when I suddenly awoke from my sleep because I was choking. My parents rushed me to the hospital and in the weeks that followed‚ I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. As an eight year old child‚ the kindness of one of the doctors who gave me a lollipop or another one who drew a smiley face on my band-aid after my blood test turned a situation that was difficult for me to understand into a comforting experience
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Abstract Down syndrome‚ also known as trisomy 21‚ is the most common chromosome abnormality in humans and it occurs in all races. Approximately 1 of every 691 babies born in the United States each year is born with this genetic condition. Because people with Down syndrome have extra copies of genes on chromosome 21‚ the course of normal development is disrupted and this leads to the distinctive physical characteristics and other health issues that are associated with this syndrome. With appropriate
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Abnormal Psychology and Therapy Paper Tiffany M Jackson University of Phoenix PSY 300 Dr. Karen Landry 3/22/2012 Abnormal Psychology and Therapy In a “normal” environment there is no such thing as talking to oneself‚ or having imaginary friends. In the world of psychology there is always a reason why people do the things that they do. Knowing the difference between a disorder and and illness is also key when trying to treat a patient. Having knowledge of the psychodynamic psychotherapy
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