Blood Disorders Teresa Webber HCA/240 10/12/2013 Dr. Jillian Bennett Blood Disorders There are several types of blood disorders and causes for these disorders vary from one medical problem to another. It is important to gather a patient’s symptoms and carefully examine them to make the correct diagnosis because there are too many categories that simple symptoms can fall under. This paper will explain the purpose of plasma‚ red blood cells‚ and platelets. It will also share scenarios of
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Body Fat and Eating Disorders When people have weight loss and eating disorders‚ there have been psychologist that try to help people understand the damage that this can cause. There are many disease that will become a part of this problem such as bulimia and anorexia‚ these diseases often lead to the loss of body weight and anorexia also can have detrimental effects of dimorphic disorders. People tend to get tied up with how their body looks which can become an obsession which triggers
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It ranges from something entirely biological‚ to other complex psychological and emotional reasons. A number of clinical drugs have been produced in order to answer to this so-called Female Sexual Arousal Disorder (FSAD)‚ but they are said to incur equally disturbing side-effects. With this in mind‚ it is necessary to ask‚ that maybe there might be an alternative way of turning her on‚ methods that are natural‚ effective and most of all‚
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Jazmeen Floyd IB Biology March 9‚ y The genetic disorder I choose was Smith-Magenis syndrome which is a developmental disorder that affects many parts of the body. This disorder occurs when the chromosome 17 gets deleted which contains the retinoic acid-induced 1 (RAI1) gene or due to mutation of RAI1 .It happens spontaneously at conception‚ which means it is almost never inherited. Some of the major symptoms that are brought forward with this disorder Distinct facial features brachycephaly which means
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A Closer Look at Anxiety Disorders Can you imagine how it would feel to have constant feelings of fear and dread? These feelings are a reality for the twenty-nine percent of people who suffer from some kind of anxiety disorder in their lifetime (Comer 96). There are many different types of anxiety disorders. They include generalized anxiety disorder‚ phobia‚ panic disorder‚ and obsessive compulsive disorder. The symptoms of these disorders vary‚ but they all have an underlying similarity; fear
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The protagonist of George Owen’s “Shooting an elephant” demonstrated that people under the pressures could prioritize self-protection over morality‚ there is no wonder that if his imaginary situations that the obsessive idea has given to him could have pushed him to being armed and plan on the first attack before the neighbor’s attack. According to the New York Post‚ his mother said that he said‚ “All of a sudden‚ now I’m on a cliff and there’s nowhere to go. No
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language disorders resulting from brain damage‚ typically in the left hemisphere which controls language. The disorders consists of varying levels of impairment in reading comprehension‚ written expression‚ spoken language comprehension‚ and spoken language expression (Aphasia: Overview‚ 2015). An individual with aphasia may also have co-occurring cognitive deficits such as auditory and visual agnosia‚ visual field deficits‚ or even memory and executive functioning deficits. Aphasia disorders can be
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ECT TREATMENT REFLECTION PAPER Today I was able to familiarize myself with indication‚ contraindications and nursing care of ECT patient before‚ during and after the procedures. ECT is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which a small‚ carefully controlled amount of electricity is introduced into the brain. This electrical stimulation‚ used in conjunction with anesthesia like propofol and muscle relaxant medications like saxicoline‚ produces a mild generalized seizure or convulsion
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Hoarding behaviors can occur in a variety of psychiatric disorders and in the normal population‚ but are most commonly found in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Those people who report compulsive hoarding as their primary type of OCD‚ who experience significant distress or functional impairment from their hoarding‚ and who also have symptoms of indecisiveness‚ procrastination‚ and avoidance‚ are classified as having compulsive hoarding syndrome (www.ocfoundation.com). An estimated 700
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DISODERS: INTRODUCTION: A learning disorder can defined as a difficulty in an area of cognitive functioning. Learning disabilities are neurological differences in processing information that severely limit a person ’s ability to learn in a specific skill area. Learning disorders/disabilities are the result of actual differences in the way the brain processes‚ understands‚ and uses information. The term "learning disabilities" is used to describe a group of disorders characterized by inadequate development
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