Abstract Munchausen syndrome by proxy is one of the most difficult and rare form of child abuse. It carries substantial morbidity and mortality and comprises both physical abuse and medical neglect and is also a form of psychological maltreatment. The diagnosis relies on appropriate suspicion and careful investigation. Early recognition and appropriate intervention prevent further abuse and criminal actions. The fabrication of a pediatric illness is a form of child abuse and not merely a mental
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Down Syndrome Learning Disability- a childhood disorder characterized by a difficulty with certain skills. Difficulty in such skills as reading or writing in individuals with normal intelligence. Learning disabilities affect the ability to interpret what one sees and hears or the ability to link information from different areas of the brain. These limitations can show up in multiple different ways. These disabilities extend to schoolwork and can delay learning to read or write. Birth Defect-
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1. What year was the first documented case? 1961 (Davis) 2. How was williams syndrome identified? Williams Syndrome was identified by physical and mental characteristics. (Davis) 3. Who was the doctor/Patient? Dr. J.C.P. Williams‚ a cardiologist in Auckland‚ New Zealand. (Davis) 4. Are there any famous people with Williams Syndrome? There aren’t any well-known celebrities with Williams Syndrome. 5. What body systems or part of the body does this disorder affect‚ explain how
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PAARCQE RESULTS REGION 1V 1. JOB CAISIDO‚ LETRAN CALAMBA‚ 80 2. OLA‚ ERICA‚ MARINDOQUE SC‚ 76 3. PEREZ JANUS‚ CABUYAO‚ 74 4. CALUGAY ANNE‚ URS‚ 73 5. HALINA DEMME‚ TCMC‚ 73 6. BEVERLY OSAR‚ MSC‚ 72 7. TIMBREZA‚ DLSP‚ 72 8.ENRIQUE VIVIEN‚ UIC‚ 72 9. RELADOR RON‚ UP‚ 72 10. ALDA‚ MARY GRACE‚ AGONCILLO COLLEGE‚ 71 11. FROILAN BERNARDO‚ UP‚ 71 12. DE ASISI ARISSA‚ SLSU LUCBAN‚ 71 13. LACAMBRA RAYMOND‚ URS TANAY‚ 71 14. RONDA KARL CHRISTIAN‚ URSTMAIN‚ 70 15. MENDOZA ALFONSO‚ SLSU LUCBAN‚ 70 16. ABELLANA
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Noonan Syndrome Nicole Mitchell Dr. Hendricks Principles of Biology 1114 April 19‚ 2013 Mostly everyone in the world has heard of some type of genetic disorder. But most people haven’t even heard or understand about Noonan Syndrome. Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by distinctive facial features‚ developmental delay‚ learning difficulties‚ short stature‚ congenital heart disease‚ renal anomalies‚ and bleeding difficulties. Noonan syndrome affects a good percent of the world
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Alagille Syndrome Abstract Alagille syndrome is a genetic disorder passed either by the parents or due to a genetic mutation(s). The liver is the affected region of the body. The liver has a lower count of bile ducts within the liver resulting in liver damage due to buildup of bile. If the liver stops working a transplant is needed for the patient to survive. This disorder also affects many other systems of the body. Treatment options include either use drugs or a liver transplant. There is
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Kurmanalieva Cholpon Problem solving essay A loser syndrome Everyone’s life consists of white and black strips. Sometimes we can’t define which one is met more regularly in our life. We feel joyful when the black strip finishes‚ and the white strip begins. But how should a person behave if the black strips are repeated more often than the white ones? A person starts thinking himself unlucky‚ sees just bad sides of life‚ and stops believing in changes. Then‚ he gives up and doesn’t
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The Board of Registered Nursing defines the nurse practitioners as “registered nurses who are prepared by advanced education to provide primary care including medical procedures that may be required for a specialty area “(BRN‚ 2012). Additionally‚ nurse practitioners must ”possess additional preparation and skills in physical diagnosis‚ psycho-social assessment‚ and management of health illness needs in primary health care and who have been prepared in a program conforming to board standards” (BRN
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Hunter Syndrome Hunter syndrome is a rare genetic disease that almost always occurs in males. This incurable disease is also called mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II). This disorder is caused by the deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S). This enzyme is needed to successfully break down glycosaminoglycans‚ as part of the body’s normal recycling and renewal process. In a person with Hunter syndrome‚ enzyme I2S is missing or not working correctly. It is the accumulation
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19 Application Questions 1. Katherine had seen her ideal self as a happily married woman‚ with children‚ and her own business. In reality Katherine was married‚ but not happily. She was unable to have children‚ and her husband would not allow her to have a carrier or go to school. Rodger would say that Katherine’s mental health is not good. The ideal-self and the actual self are incongruent causing a problem (Schultz & Schultz‚ 2013). 2. It seems from her extreme positive outlook on life while
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