mothers and mothers who don’t wouldn’t. In reality though‚ abortions are not only necessary‚ but a medical and natural right. In the frightening case of some women‚ an anti-abortion government can mean death or irreversible damage their bodies. Preeclampsia‚ one of the leading life threatening pregnancy complications‚ kills 800 women every day. In milder cases‚ doctors can sometimes manage it for short periods of time but the only cure is delivery or‚ in earlier trimesters‚ abortion. Although rarer
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In order to protect the client’s privacy‚ she will be named as Mrs. Z and all other names will be represented by a respective letter to maintain confidentiality. This encounter happened at the Jewish General Hospital’s Women’s Health Clinic. Mrs. Z is a 34 year old female from a Filipino ethnic background. She works as a housekeeper. Mrs. Z is pregnant with her 2nd child and her estimated date of confinement is November 21st 2015. The fetus is active at home. She currently has gestational diabetes
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Week Four Assignment Three Conditions and defects pertaining to the reproductive system in men are treated by the urology department. Genitourinary diseases are handled by specialists known as urologists (a physician whose medical specialty deals with the urinary tract). The division of medical practice that oversees kidney diseases‚ electrolyte imbalance‚ renal transplantation‚ and dialysis therapy would be referred to as nephrology; accordingly the associated medical professionals are named
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child. After finding out this news a lot has changed in not just her life ‚but also Bobbys. This isn’t your typical pregnancy story where the dad is not in the child’s life it’s actually just the quite opposite. But now Nia has passed away from eclampsia Bobby has made the decision to keep the baby and step up to the plate and raise her on his own with the help of his parents and his helpful brother. Bobby doesn’t know what to do with his life trying to deal with school and he barely gets any sleep
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Kirstin Zaloum Miss. Orlowski April 26‚ 2013 Health and Illness in Society Infant Health: United States Verses South Korea Each country has a different procedure when it comes to their health care and their care with pre and postnatal. Some countries can spend a great amount of money on their health care (such as the United States) but still might not have the best health care in the world. Others have special arrangements that new mothers and infants can go through to make sure that they
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menstruation or for wound healing. But when angiogenesis is altered by some disease the body loses the ability to remove excess or create new vessels when needed. For example‚ some diseases caused by lack of blood vessels are erectile dysfunction‚ preeclampsia and even heart attack. Moreover‚ cancer‚ obesity‚ multiple sclerosis are caused or go together with excessive creation vessels. He explained that the tumors and cancer cells need blood and nutrients supplies through these blood vessels‚ and that
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Describe and evaluate one or more biological explanations of schizophrenia Research has shown that schizophrenia is heredity and can runs in families. This suggests that genes play a significant role. The closer the genetic relationship the more likely the people are to share the disorder. Evidence from family studies by Gottesman showed that when bothparent are schizophrenic then there is a 46% chance of the child getting it‚ however‚ if only one parent had it‚ it dropped to 17%. This suggests
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too long after arriving‚ I was given Pytocin to get the contractions started‚ a drug given to speed up the dilation of the cervix‚ since there was a chance of my son’s heart rate dropping. Shortly after I was examined‚ I was diagnosed with severe Preeclampsia‚ a condition in which the blood pressure is significantly high and chances of seizures and liver failure can occur. Not only was I diagnosed with something that I had never heard of with the potential to become fatal‚ the woman in the
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------------------------------------------------- Gestational diabetes Gestational diabetes (or gestational diabetes mellitus‚ GDM) is a condition in which women without previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes generally has few symptoms and it is most commonly diagnosed byscreening during pregnancy. Diagnostic tests detect inappropriately high levels of glucose in blood samples. Gestational diabetes affects 3-10% of pregnancies‚ depending
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BTEC FIRST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE UNIT 7: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Assignment Title: The effect of Malfunctions on the Human Body Systems Lecturer: Madge Waite-Stewart Assignment by: ANDREA MURRAY Pin: BMC111223604 HEART ATTACK A malfunction in the human body system indicates that the organs are not working properly or efficiently. There are different diseases and illnesses that can affect the cardiovascular system such as stroke‚ heart attack‚ asthma and
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