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    Southern Alberta Primary Care Research Network‚ a regional network within CPCSSN specifically‚ extractions are made from Med Access‚ Wolff and Telin Mediplan. The CPCSSN database currently tracks the prevalence of eight major conditions: diabetes‚ osteoarthritis‚ hypertension‚ chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)‚ Parkinson’s disease (PD)‚ epilepsy‚ depression and dementia (CPCSSN‚ 2013). A major issue with utilizing EMR-extracted data for research is that the data is used for a purpose other

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    CONTENTS PAGE Contents Page......................................................................................................................Pg 1 Introduction.........................................................................................................................Pg 2 Assessment Activity 1..........................................................................................................Pg 3 Assessment Activity 1 ......................................................

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    worn away at a more rapid rate. Indeed‚ some injuries even lead to the cartilage being taken out altogether. This is a negative effect of contact sports on the skeletal system of young people as they may well end up suffering from osteoarthritis later in life. Osteoarthritis is thought to be related to cartilage being worn down to the point that the bone is no longer protected. High impact sport is generally considered to be a beneficial activity to people of all ages. Similar to contact sport‚ when

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    hypertension‚ diabetes‚ cancer‚ gall bladder disease‚ osteoarthritis‚ respiratory problems‚ and other illnesses. F. Did you know that the average strawberry milkshake contains over 50 chemicals? G. People think that fast food just makes you fat. WRONG! You can also develop sleep apnea‚ type 2 diabetes‚ impotence‚ high blood pressure‚ most types of cancer‚ headache‚ esophageal reflux‚ infertility‚ heart disease‚ gallstones‚ osteoarthritis‚ depression‚ stroke‚ insulin resistance‚ asthma‚ polycystic

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    1) How are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis different? Osteoarthritis usually affects people 60 or older and is caused by increasing wear and tear at the joint surfaces or from genetic factors affecting collagen formation. On the other hand rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition. It is caused by the body attacking its own tissues as well as allergies‚ bacteria‚ viruses‚ and other genetic factors. 2) When the triceps brachii muscle contracts‚ what movements does it produce? When

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    A Spill at Parsenn Bowl Vishakha Bhatnagar Cacee-Kaeden Cole Erin Lilly Bryant & Stratton College Biol 110 Rosemary Stelzer 2014‚ March 20 Part I – The Slopes While enjoying a day on the ski slopes at Winter park the patient fell exiting the ski lift. Patient was able to get up unassisted however‚ as she adjusted her stance the knee “twisted” and she fell again resulting in an external rotation of the right knee. Patient reported no pain at this time‚ but due to instability

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    Skeletal System Study Guide – Use the lecture folder to help you answer these questions. The more detail you add‚ the better prepared for the test you will be. 1. What are the functions of the skeleton? • Support • Movement • Protection • Mineral storage • Blood cell synthesis 2. What is the difference between osteoclasts and osteoblasts? Osteoclasts cause the bone tissue to break down and release calcium into the blood stream. When the calcium

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    patient’s question regarding the safety and efficacy of glucosamine for the treatment of osteoarthritis based on what knowledge?

 A All dietary supplements are controlled by the FDA and thus are deemed safe and effective. B There is weak scientific evidence for the use of this supplement in the treatment of osteoarthritis. C There is good scientific evidence for the use of this supplement in the treatment of osteoarthritis. D There is unclear scientific

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    reach levels referred to as obese the risk for the following conditions increase greatly: coronary heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ cancers‚ hypertension‚ high cholesterol‚ stroke‚ live and gallbladder disease‚ sleep apnea‚ respiratory problems‚ osteoarthritis‚ and gynecological problems. a.i. Overweight people are more likely to have high blood pressure and cholesterol. a.i.1. High blood pressure and cholesterol can lead to major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. a.i.2. Good news is that

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    A joint is the location at which two or more bones connect.[1] They are constructed to allow movement (except for skull bones) and provide mechanical support‚ and are classified structurally and functionally.[2 - ------------------------------------------------- Classification Depiction of an intervertebral disk‚ a cartilaginous joint. Diagram of a synovial (diarthrosis) joint. Joints are mainly classified structurally and functionally. Structural classification is determined by how the

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