University of Phoenix Material Body Systems and Diseases Complete the table below for the required systems listed. You are required to list four to six of the main organs of each body system‚ one or two sentences explaining the function of the system itself in your own words‚ and a short list of five to six major diseases that afflict each system. This assignment is due in Week One. System Organs in the System Function of the System Major Diseases Afflicting the System Example: Immune System
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from falls. The presentation started with an overview of the two different types of fractures. The first is an open fracture‚ which is when the bone has penetrated through the skin. Individuals who have an open fracture are more likely to have osteoarthritis due to an infection from exposure to the bacteria. When the wound gets infected‚ surgeons are required to perform an arthroscopy‚ repeating the motion cutting the wound and washing it for approximately two to three hours. Another type of fracture
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Nutritional diseases related to affluence A person’s health is his most precious asset. Good health allows you to fully participate in work and social activities. Your abilities become severely impaired when disease enters your life‚ whether it is for a short time or over an indefinite period. Diseases of affluence‚ which are sometimes also called ’lifestyle diseases’‚ are generally non-communicable and thought to result from increasing wealth and ease of life. There are a number of reasons why
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COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAM ABBREVIATIONS: Vital Signs: T (temperature) HR (pulse) RR (respiration rate) BP (systolic/diastolic) SPO2 pulse ox SYSTEM Physical Exam Documentation Detailed Abbreviation Explanation GEN: General NAD‚ AAOX4‚ WDWN (AAM‚ AAF‚ WM‚ WF) No acute distress‚ alert‚ awake‚ and oriented times 4 to name‚ place‚ time‚ purpose‚ Well developed well nourished (African American Male‚ African American Female‚ White Male‚ White Female) HEENT: Head‚ NCAT‚ MMM‚ EOMI‚ PERRLA‚ b/l TM intact & Normocephalic
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Are we taking it too far by blaming fast food restaurants for obesity? When is it individual responsibility? And when is it appropriate to place blame? The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity throughout the United States has led policy makers to rank it as a critical public health threat (J Koplan‚ CT Liverman‚ VI Kraak P.3). Children in particular‚ are gaining weight to a dangerous degree and at an alarming rate. Young people are also at risk of developing serious psychosocial burdens related
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whole but after being consumed the consumer should drink full glass of water. There are many uses for Aspirin. Prescription Aspirin is used to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis‚ arthritis caused by the swelling of the lining of joints‚ osteoarthritis‚ arthritis caused by breakdown of lining of joints‚ systemic lupus erythematosus‚ the immune system attacks joints and organs‚ and can cause pain/swelling. Nonprescription Aspirin is commonly used to reduce fever‚ relieve pain from headaches‚
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disadvantages. Obesity increases the likelihood of various diseases‚ particularly heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ obstructive sleep apnea (the most common type of sleep apnea and is caused by obstruction of the upper airway)‚ certain types of cancer‚ and osteoarthritis. A lack of energy balance most often causes overweight and obesity. Energy balance means that your energy IN equals your energy OUT. Energy IN is the amount of energy or calories you get from food and drinks. Energy OUT is the amount of energy
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medications include lisinopril‚ liothyronine‚ Naprosyn‚ Neurontin and tizanidine. Impressions include chronic back pain and sciatica status post micro discectomy of left L5-Sl with recurrent disc herniation‚ left groin and thigh pain associated with osteoarthritis of the left hip and right anterior thigh pain of undetermined etiology. The patient was encouraged to increase her stretching and core strengthening exercises‚ since she seems to be less flexible and having more pain. She was provided with
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Running head: PHILOSOPHY OF NURSING PAPER Philosophy of Nursing Paper Person/ Family Person is the recipient of nursing care‚ the main center focus of the nursing practice. Person is all the aspects that create an individual from their family structure and their role in that structure to their life knowledge and their beliefs in all the aspects of their world. Person is not only how someone lives‚ its how they adapt and adjust to changes
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is a well-validated marker of subclinical atherosclerosis [8]. The study of the IMT in other rheumatic diseases on Egyptian patients showed subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis [9]‚ systemic lupus erythematosus [10]‚ and primary osteoarthritis [11].
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