Week 7 There is a lot of debate over whether or not vitamin and mineral supplements are necessary. Based on what you have learned when is it necessary to take a supplement? Be specific and back up your answers. There are many reasons why person takes supplements but in some cases is not necessary and that con drive them to have a serious problem. In my personal opinion the reason why a person need to consume supplements is because they don’t have time to eat healthy or because they are starting
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participant is assessed at study start (baseline) and every year thereafter for five years. The following table displays data on hypertension status measured at baseline and hypertension status measured two years later. 2 Years: Not Hypertensive 2 Years: Hypertensive Baseline: Not Hypertensive 850 148 Baseline: Hypertensive 45 207 Compute the prevalence of hypertension
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Chapter 15‚ Adolescent Nutrition Learning Objectives: Conditions and Interventions -Describe at least five chronic health issues that are considered comorbid conditions of adolescent obesity‚ does obesity raise the risk for these conditions. Five chronic health issues that are comorbid conditions of diabetes are hypertension‚ dyslipidemia‚ insulin resistant‚ type 2 diabetes mellitus‚ sleep apnea. Others include orthopedic problems and lower self-esteem. These risk of obtaining these conditions
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eating syndrome”. Is this healthy? 25. People who succeed at maintaining lost weight ________________________________‚ ___________________________‚ & _______________________________________. 26. Describe the relationships between immunity and nutrition. Explain how malnutrition and infection worsen one
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Question #5 Unlike their friend Jemima‚ the other patients have all experienced a drop in blood pressure (Hypotension) and have an elevated heart rate (125-135 bpm) Hypertension occurs when blood pressure drops below 90 mm Hg systolic or 60 mm Hg diastolic number. Due to the girls all consuming substances that affect their bodies to normally retain water‚ they have all suffered similar symptoms but to different degrees. Dehydration causes the volume of blood circulating through the body to decrease
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naWeight management - maintaining weight within desirable levels a. Know the DBW How to compute the desirable body weight or DBW using the Tanhauser Method.Example: What is the DBW of an adult woman who stands 5 ft 3 inches? Convert height into inches 1. Ex. 5 ft and 3 in = 63 inches 2. Convert inches into cm Ex. 63 inches x 2.54 cm = 160.02 cm or 1.6 m 3. Deduct 100 Ex. 160.02 cm – 100 = 60.02 4. Deduct 10% (correction factor for Filipinos) Ex. 60.02 – 6.00 = 54.02 kg 5. Convert
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Nutrition and Fitness Paper Jacqueline Willard SCI 100 January 31‚ 2011 Megan McClaire Nutrition and fitness in today’s busy society is tougher now than ever before. Men and women work day and night‚ so squeezing fitness routine is not always the easiest thing. Not only is fitness tough but trying to eat a proper meal is even tougher when fast food is always around. This paper will show how fitness and nutrition is not easy in a busy forty hour plus work week. And some people
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STUDY GUIDE: Preeclampsia 1. Define the following: Preeclampsia: Eclampsia: 1. In the chart below‚ contrast the physiologic changes of a normal pregnancy with those of a patient with pregnancy induced hypertension. Physiologic Change Normal Pregnancy Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Peripheral Vascular Resistance Role of Thromboxane Role of Prostacyclin Maternal Vasodialtion Plasma Volume Nitric oxide Renal perfusion Glomerular
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The RN changed the subject when the patient talk about her dizziness problem. This may cause the patient to stop expressing the patient’s feeling by fear or lack of confident. The RN should explore more about the patient recent diagnosis of hypertension instead of change to another topic. The RN gave an unwanted opinion story when the patient talk about her grandfather. The patient didn’t ask her‚ but the RN decided to give her personal story‚ which was inappropriate. She did not seem empathetic
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B. Parker Prof. Fern Baudo December 4‚ 2013 Nursing Process Paper ! Managing ineffective health maintenance in a patient with multiple chronic illnesses. Overview. M.E.P. is a 37 year old African-American female who came to the ER on September 20‚ complaining of widespread severe body pain‚ shortness of breath‚ weakness‚ extreme fatigue‚ and a fever. In the ER‚ the physicians admitted her to inpatient care with two diagnoses: sickle cell anemia crisis and mycoplasmic pneumonia
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