Alcohol ~65% of Americans drink ~A “drink” is 0.5oz of alcohol ~Proof: double the % of alcohol ex. 80 proof = 40% alcohol ~Psychoactive: change in the brain chemistry ~Abstainer: someone who doesn’t drink at all or less than once a yr. <Define Low risk Men- no more than 14 drinks/week – 4 drinks a day Women- (slower metabolism) 7 drinks/wk or 3 a day Mod. Risk: 2 drinks for men 1 drink for women High Risk: ~Binge Drinking (large consumption in little time) Men-5
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FAMILY HEALTH ASSESSMSNT Joanna GCU NRSV 429 429 May 08‚ 2014 FAMILY HEALTH ASSESSMSNT OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS Tell me about your family values concerning health .What values are important to you when it comes to how to promotion health? How have these values influence your lifestyle as family. What are your family nutritional habits? Tell me how many serving of vegetable or fruits you eat per day? What kind of diet do you eat? How many hours a night do you sleep? What do you do
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Given P(S)=.246‚ P(C) =.830 and P(SC)= .232‚ find each probability and express the event in words. (Data are from Statistical Abstract of the United States‚ 2001.) A. P(S).P(S)=1-.246. There is a 75.4% chance that a female aged 18-24 is a nonsmoker B. P(SC).-P(SC)=.246 + .830-.232=.844. There is an 84.4% chance that a female aged 18-24 is a smoker or is Caucasian C. P(SC).-P(SC)=.232/.830=.2795. Given that the female aged 18-24 is a Caucasian‚ there is a 27.95% chance that
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role as a medical case manager and Mr. Larson verbalized understanding. He read and willingly signed the Authorization For Release Of Medical Information form. ATTORNEY Mr. Larson denied any legal representation. IMPRESSIONS Mr. Larson is a nonsmoker‚ he reports his overall health is good. The Offical Disability Guidelines for a flexor digitorum profundud tendon of the left 5th digits is 28 to 140 days of recovery. Treatment has been appropriate. PLAN/ RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Contact Mr. Larson
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The Effects of Smoking on Adolescent Behavior and Their Ability to Perform Well in School James Grimes Eastern Kentucky University Abstract There is a considerable body of empirical research that has identified adolescent peer relationships as a primary factor involved in adolescent cigarette smoking. Despite this large research base‚ many questions remain unanswered about the mechanisms by which peers affect youths’ smoking behavior. Understanding these processes of influence is the key to
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regular physical yearly check examination to see her Doctor discover that her blood pressure is high. Patient is a divorcee with two children and works as nurse assistance in a hospital‚ patient is not overweight‚ exercise‚ watch what she eats‚ a nonsmoker‚ nonalcoholic user. However‚ patient went through a very rough spousal abusive relationship which left her with caring‚ supporting‚ and feeding the children by self and also in school to attain an education‚ these took a tool on her. Patient on the
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English Importance of sleep. Sleep is very important and beneficial part of our lives. Sleep helps us to have a better quality of life‚ but nowadays not sleeping well has become part of the lives of many people. The sleep needed is between 7 to 9 hours‚ but some people get 6 hours or less. Sleep deficiency can be presented at any time of our lives‚ as adult people‚ teenagers and even in children. Sleeping well helps us physically and mentally. It is known that sleep plays an important role and
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SMOKING’S IMMEDIATE EFFECTS ON THE BODY Many teenagers and adults think that there are no effects of smoking on their bodies until they reach 1 middle age. Smoking-caused lung cancer‚ other cancers‚ heart disease‚ and stroke typically do not occur until years after a person’s first cigarette. However‚ there are many serious harms from smoking that occur much sooner. In fact‚ smoking has numerous immediate health effects on the brain and on the respiratory‚ cardiovascular‚ gastrointestinal‚ immune
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Name: Autumn Burnam Hour: 1st Date: 4/29/2013 Teacher: Mr. McGee Drug Education - Tobacco TCAPS HPE – II Students Notes & Study Guide 1 Teens and Tobacco Why Teens Use Tobacco Complete the table with details about how friends‚ family‚ and the media influence a teen’s decision whether to use tobacco. |Influence on Tobacco Use |Positive Influence |Negative Influence |
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Analysis: 1. Explain why blood pressure and heart rate differ when measured in a reclining position and in a standing position. When a person stands‚ the heart must pump blood against the pull of gravity to reach important areas such as your brain. Veins must work hard to get blood back to your heart. As a person reclines‚ the heart does not have to pump as hard to reach the same areas‚ decreasing the blood pressure. Also‚ a person is usually more relaxed in a reclining position‚ which
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