I have a problem. I have hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is when your thyroid produces too little thyroid hormones. Since the thyroid gland controls the body’s metabolism‚ people with this condition will have a slow metabolism‚ due to a few thyroid hormones. My symptoms started appearing in high school. One of my symptoms was being very weak and gaining some weight. I tried to lose some weight by exercising more and eating healthier‚ but losing weight has become much more difficult! Also‚ lots of
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community teaching proposal designed to address the needs of your community. Select one of the following as the focus for the teaching plan: Primary Prevention/Health Promotion Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population Bioterrorism/Disaster Environmental Issues Complete the "Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal." This will help you organize your plan and create an outline for the written assignment. After completing the teaching proposal‚ review the teaching plan with a
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It’s hard to believe that a little undiagnosed butterfly shaped thyroid gland in my neck was to blame for years of stress‚ depression‚ fatigue and weight gain. Hypothyroidism is caused by the inadequate function of the thyroid gland which acts on nearly every cell in the body. It is responsible for the rate at which the body uses its energy resources; protein synthesis; and our sensitivity to other hormones that regulate our protein‚ fat and carbohydrate metabolism. It affects everything from when
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Nursing Assessment Form Medical Diagnosis: N/A Client Perception of Health Needs: Client believes herself to be healthy‚ however admits to unhealthy dietary practices and an over use of caffeine. Has been feeling that pressures of daily activities are building up. Client Goals for Health: Client wants to regain a sense of control over daily stressors and improve her overall wellness. Client would like to receive information on ways to improve diet and would like to incorporate physical activity
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COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS OF PHOENIX ALISHA HERMOSILLO EMMAH MAINA LISA GREENSPON PRIYA CANALES GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY NRS-422V AUGUST 18‚ 2013 COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS OF PHOENIX Community assessment and analysis by the community health nurse is of vital importance. This means understanding the community at large and in details on health matters and issues affecting health as well as the healthcare system used in the community. This is done through data collection
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Hypothyroidism underactive thyroid) One in ten Americans‚ more than twenty million people‚ has a thyroid disorder. However‚ it is estimated that eight million more people remain undiagnosed. The undiagnosed population can be to blame because of misdiagnosis often thought of as stress‚ anxiety‚ or depression. Physicians can often mistake diagnosing thyroid disorders because of the complex range of symptoms. Symptoms for thyroid disorders can often be mistaken for hormonal changes‚ menopause‚ postpartum
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neck as represented by the image below left. The causes of chronic hypothyroidism are fairly distinct. Around the world in third-world and developing countries‚ iodine deficiency is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. This used to be true as well for developed countries‚ but today this is a less common cause as iodine usually finds its way into our diets without too much trouble. In modern-day developed countries‚ hypothyroidism is mainly a result of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis‚ a birth defect which
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16th century * The Reformation - The 16th century was the time of the Reformation when the breakdown of religious orders meant that hospitals and nursing care seriously deteriorated. Women were expected to remain in the home caring for families thus depleting the numbers of practicing nurses.[3] Sisters of Charity * 1633 – The founding of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul‚ Servants of the Sick Poor by Sts. Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac. The community would not
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Months & Seasons Vocabulary Games Match the names of the celebrations/ holidays with the months that they take place in. January February March April May June July August September October November December Mother’s Day International Children’s Day US Independence Day Christmas’s Eve Halloween Mid Fall Festival Vietnam Teacher’s Day International Women’s Day International Lefthanders’ Day Valentine’s Day New Year’s Eve April’s Fool Now discuss with your partners what people often do during those holidays
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the context of their hospital organization‚ specific care discipline‚ and local communities. In 1‚500-2‚000 words‚ describe the teaching experience and discuss your observations. The written portion of this assignment should include: Summary of teaching plan Epidemiological rationale for topic Evaluation of teaching experience Community response to teaching Areas of strengths and areas of improvement Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide‚
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