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    Nutrition and Breakfast

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    Do you know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day?  A good breakfast provides the nutrients that people need to start their day off right.  Studies show that children who eat a good breakfast do better in school than children who do not.  Studies also show a link between participation in the School Breakfast Program and improved academic performance and psycholsocial behavior. Children who eat a good breakfast tend to perform better in school‚ and have a better attendance and decreased

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    Human Services the Elderly

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    Jessica Rich HS101 Introduction to Human Services Elin J. Cormican Mid-Semester Project Part 1 Service Area - Text A human service worker in the aging area needs to recognize that people sixty-five and older are considered to be an older adult. (p. 222) A human service worker in the aging area needs to be aware of gerontology‚ meaning to have the basic information about the aging process and experiences of the older adult. (p. 222-240)

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    The Elder people face many issue from their community such Ageism. Having a grey hair and wrinkles is part of life cycle. However‚ many younger generations discriminate elderly people and not accept the physical changes that human’s experience. Therefore‚ older people live in fear due to all stereotypes and discrimination from society. No matter how talented and experienced elder individuals are‚ it is not enough for them to work or get accepted like younger generations. This creates that many elder

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    Perioperative 5. Benzodiazepines ( Lorazepam/ Ativan) Classification: anesthetic adjuncts‚ antianxiety agents‚ sedative hypnotics Perioperative use: Decreases preoperative anxiety and provides amnesia. Adverse reactions: APNEA‚ CARDIAC ARREST‚ bradycardia‚ hypotension. Contraindications: Severe hypotension; Sleep apnea; OB‚ Lactation: Use in pregnancy and lactation may cause CNS depression. Do not use for pt. with seizure disorders. Interactions: Additive CNS depression with other CNS depressants

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    Health and Nutrition

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    Vitamin A which is a fat soluble vitamin that helps to promote vision. Night blindness occurs when you have a lack of vitamin A in your system and baldness could be an affect of too much vitamin A. I have not eaten enough vitamin A in my diet. A good way to change that is add carrots to my diet. Some of the foods that I ate that contained vitamin A in some way were chicken‚ baked beans‚ chili‚ hot dog‚ BBQ sauce‚ lunch meat‚ and pepperoni pizza. There are a lot there‚ but some were in such small

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    Post Workout Nutrition

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    Post-workout nutrition is an important part of a successful diet and training regimen. Unfortunately‚ many trainers and athletes do not realize the importance of this nutrition. Basically‚ it is very important that they need to realize its significance on providing the best results whether it is weight loss or body building. During certain routing exercise training the body breaks down the glycogen. Primarily‚ glycogen is a sugar molecules from the food we eat and protein as well as fat too. Glycogen

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    Food and Nutrition

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    Agitation‚ stirring or beating supersaturated syrup incorporates air and promotes the formation and growth of sugar crystals due to the rapid movement of the molecules. If the solution is allowed to cool before it is beaten‚ only tiny crystals forms‚ which are not allowed to grow. This results in a creamy mass. So when making candy‚ like fudge‚ you should allow cooling the sugar syrup to 38°C before beating it‚ otherwise you will end up with crystals that are too large‚ resulting in a grainy texture

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    Nutrition and Food

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    P4- Analysis Results Nutrient | Total | Rec. | %Rec | Calories | 844.39 | 2200 | 38.38% | Pro (g) | 36.42 | 48 | 75.88% | Fat (g) | 45.91 | 73.33 | 62.61% | Carb (g) | 71.21 | | -- | Na (mg) | 1508.05 | 2400 | 62.84% | vitA (IU) | 2229.17 | 4000 | 55.73% | vitC (mg) | 7.21 | 75 | 9.61% | satF (g) | 20.59 | 24.44 | 84.25% | Chol (mg) | 215.88 | 300 | 71.96% | Nutrient | Total | Rec. | %Rec | Calories | 844.39 | 2200 | 38.38% | Pro (g) |

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    Antepartum Nutrition

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    Menstrual cycle‚ Infertility‚ and Fertilization Lecture Reading Assignment: Chapter 3 Female reproductive cycle (Pgs 37-40) Chapter 4 Conception and Fetal Development (Pgs 45-63) Chapter 7 Families with special reproductive concerns (Infertility) (Pgs 115-129) Chapter 9 Physical & Psychologic Changes of Pregnancy (Pgs 158-171) Chapter 10 Antepartum Nursing Assessment Chapter 11 The Expectant Family Needs and Care(Pgs 195-208)Chapter 13 Adolescent Pregnancy 1. List 5

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    Nutrition and Child Development Nutrition and Child Development Proper and adequate nutrition is essential for a baby’s growth and development. Nutrition affects not only physical growth‚ but also cognitive development during a child’s early years. Nutrition is especially important to a developing fetus to ensure its proper growth and development and to minimize the risks of infant mortality. In the United States‚ low birth weight‚ along with prematurity is the second leading cause of infant

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