* Trivia: Other terms used to refer to the "Urinary System" include the "Renal System" and the "Genito-urinary System" * Important Functions of Urinary System *Besides removing waste from bloodstream‚ the urinary system preforms several other functions as well. They are as follows: * Storage of Urine: Urine is producing all the time‚ but it would be inconvenient if we were constantly excreting urine. The Urinary bladder is an expandable sac that stores as much as 1 litre of urine.
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By providing Family Centred Care and allowing the presence of a primary care giver it is not only important for the emotional health of a hospitalised child‚ it can also help the family to feel involved in the care and decision making‚ it also allows parents to remain in control of their child and have a positive effect on the family’s health as a whole‚ with reports showing that the biggest cause of stress for parents of hospitalised children is the lack of parental control (Corlett & Twycross‚
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The Importance of Family Health History Your Patients’ and Your Own JoAnn Grif Alspach‚ RN‚ MSN‚ EdD‚ Editor As much as we might anticipate that the most cutting-edge scientific approaches to health assessment would afford the most reliable indicators for guiding health care decisions‚ that isn’t always the case. Researchers at the Genomic Medicine Institute’s Center for Personalized Genetic Healthcare at the Cleveland Clinic recently reported that when an assessment of family health history was
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Question #2 The Matrifocal family is very prominent in the Caribbean. This is noted more as among people of Africans in the regions. Reasons for this diversity‚ Cultural Retention‚ Plantation system of slavery‚ Socio economic and the culture of property. Cultural retention‚ Melville Herkevitts was one of the first researchers to trace the African Origin of the slaves who came to the Americans he believed that despite attempts to strip Africans slaves of their cultural heritage the practice of
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Planning a family vacation has always been the best part of my year; the last time we went on vacation we visited the Bahamas. We all love the pink sands of the beaches in Harbour Island‚ and visiting the Versailles Gardens was an incredible experience. Plus we could never forget scuba diving in Lucayan National Park. On our first day in the Bahamas we visited Harbour Island to see the pink sands. The sand is made of coral‚ shells‚ rocks‚ calcium carbonate‚ and foraminifera. Foraminifera are small
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The lymphatic system is a part of the circulatory system‚ that consists of a network of vessels called lymphatic vessels. These vessels carry a clear fluid called lymph towards the heart. The lymphatic system is not a closed system. The circulatory system processes an average of 20 litres of blood per day through capillary filtration which removes plasma while leaving the blood cells. Roughly 17 litres of the filtered plasma actually get reabsorbed directly into the blood vessels‚ while the remaining
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Chilean Family Tradition and Heritage: Typical Chilean Families‚ are often every large‚ and form the basis of the pride of each family member. Family is the main concern in Chile‚ always trying to uphold the family name and trying to avoid scandals‚ which is the main reason why many families prefer to keep old traditions alive. In the basic traditional family structure‚ women are expected to submissive and often are taught to do all house hold duties‚ as if to prepare them for married life. Men
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In this novel The Bean Trees the family aspect is not the traditional way of the American Dream. The “American Dream” is typically a father‚ mother‚ kids‚ and a house with a white picket fence. This novel shows a whole other way of being a being a family‚ and granted it isn’t the way most people think a family should be. Taylor Greer is a teenage girl who picked up and moved from Pittman County‚ Kentucky. She decided to move because the “norm” there wasn’t something she thought would suit her.
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Essay on joint family vs. nuclear family system A joint family comprises members of the family that are related one another and share a common ancestry‚ religion‚ and property. All the working members of the family pool together what they earn and ha them over to the head who is usually the eldest. The family head takes care of the entire family. Any member who brings in extra money has equal status. Hence‚ the joint family puts into practice the concept: ’To each according to his needs‚
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IMPACT OF SEXUAL INTIMACY IN FAMILIES Intimacy‚ or “the interpersonal process that involves the expression and sharing of emotions‚ communication of personal feelings and information‚ development of shared affection‚ support‚ and feeling closely connected with another person‚” (Agnes‚ 2009‚ pg. 104) is probably the most important factor in making a relationship last. There are two types of intimacy: sexual and psychic. “Intimacy involves sharing.” (Agnes‚ 2009‚ pg. 104) With sexual intimacy
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