Definition of Topic This paper is about the effect of superstitious beliefs and practices in the Philippines on pregnancy. It explores the role of nurses in caring for culturally diverse Filipino patients and families in a safe and effective way. The paper provides a historical background‚ topic facts‚ impact of the superstitious beliefs on pregnancy‚ nursing responsibilities‚ interventions‚ teachings and cultural impact on pregnancy. The Philippines is a country of many superstitions
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In this part‚ I am going to explain how class and gender influence health inequality‚ and provide some suggestions for solving such inequality. In the workshop‚ we have played a game which asks us to grab five coins form a bag randomly for several times. Different coins have different colors‚ and they worth different points. During the game‚ I was in the square group which stands for the group having the highest points. While there are triangle group which has medial points and circle group which
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This is why you should eat eggs more often‚ because eggs are an excellent source of choline‚ and just one egg will provide 28% of a pregnant woman’s choline requirement. You should also know that choline is extremely important during pregnancy and lactation when the reserves can be depleted. At the same time‚ it is the critical period for fetal brain development and lifelong memory enhancement. Eggs promote healthy hair and nails The consumption of eggs can improve the health of your nails and hair
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Riboflavin‚ also known as vitamin B2 is an easily absorbed micronutrient with a key role in maintaining health in humans and animals. It is the central component of the cofactors FAD and FMN‚ and is therefore required by all flavoproteins. As such‚ vitamin B2 is required for a wide variety of cellular processes. It plays a key role in energy metabolism‚ and for the metabolism of fats‚ ketone bodies‚ carbohydrates‚ and proteins. It is also used as an orange-red food colour additive‚ designated in
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You’ve put a lot of time and energy into preparing for your little one’s arrival by going to your prenatal appointments‚ getting the nursery ready. registering at the hospital and choosing a pediatrician. Before you put the finishing touches on your little one’s wardrobe‚ it’s a good time to consider prenatal classes. While not every expecting couple decides to attend prenatal classes‚ doing so can help prepare you for delivery. (-- removed HTML --) Are Prenatal Classes Necessary? (-- removed HTML
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Attachment is defined as the emotional bond between two persons. The definition is easy to be grasped by anyone and its examples are found every day in our society. In our society where the father has to go out and earn living for his family‚ we see how children’s are more attached to the mother who looks after them and feeds them. This is the most common example of attachment in our society‚ emotional attachment between the mother and her children. According to John Bowlby who was a British psychologist
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The nurse has become fully aware that breastfeeding‚ one of the major issues in child care today‚ is generally considered the best milk for infants. How‚ breastfeeding mothers have decreased so much that the campaign for breastfeeding as a key element is increasingly implemented here in the Philippines by the Department of Health and worldwide by the World Health Organization (WHO) to contribute to the achievement of health for
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The second week of my preceptorship brought many new experiences for me‚ and I can honestly say that each day I spend with my preceptor is better than the last. This week I focused on time management of a full patient load with continued documentation practice as well as admission and discharge procedures. I’ve had brief experiences in my past rotations assisting with discharge teaching and admission assessments however I have never been able to fully take charge and complete the process from start
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responsible for the appearance of secondary sex characteristics for females at puberty and for the maturation and maintenance of the reproductive organs in their mature functional state. Progesterone prepares uterus for pregnancy‚ and mammary gland for lactation. Progesterone functions with estrogen by promoting menstrual cycle changes in the endometrium. Fallopian tubes The uterine or fallopian form the initial part of the duct system. They receive the ovulated oocyte and provide the site where fertilization
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Legends say goats are the true creators of the deserts‚ what do you believe? Capra hircus is commonly known as domesticated goats while capra aegagrus are undomesticated goats. Goats have been domesticated for over 9‚000 years. People first domesticated the goat because the animal was a steady source of meat‚ milk‚ and fiber. The original goat was in Africa and Asia‚ they strive in these countries because there is a large and wide variety of plants that ruminant animals thrive on. Fun fact: historically
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