related to chronic conditions. It is also becoming one of the interventions that look promising in changing the heightened statistics of those experiencing chronic conditions. By lessening and improving chronic care‚ self-management has become a topic of study (Bos-Touwen et al. 2015). As an assistant in nursing caring for the aged population‚ I was able to witness chronic conditions. Since being exposed to this‚ I see that there is a wide variety of care to meet the needs of each patient. The Chronic
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Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder that affects breathing during sleep. It is a highly spread‚ but is often an unrecognized disease triggered by several risk factors including age‚ sex‚ weight‚ hypertension‚ diabetes‚ and congenital deformities. Obstructive sleep apnea is diagnosed by monitoring the breathing of the person while sleeping. This disease has many effects on the individual itself and on the community. Moreover‚ obstructive sleep apnea affects pregnant women due to physiological
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Cardiovascular Disease Patient Interview Rebecca Marange HCA/240 January 28‚ 2011 Margaret Mcgannon Cardiovascular Disease Patient Interview Appendix D Cardiovascular Disease Patient Interview Suppose you are tasked with confidentially interviewing members of a retirement community to see who may be at risk for cardiovascular disease. At the same time‚ you are asked to help educate the retirement community about what they can do to control their risk of developing a cardiovascular disease. Use
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your answers to other teams that answered the same question. Is the answer the same or different? Discuss which answer is correct. You may change your answers before submitting. How might you describe the breathing process to a patient? I will explain to the patient the process of breathing. When a person breathe in‚ or inhale‚ the diaphragm tightens and move downward. This process help to increase the space in our chest cavity and our lungs expand. Then the intercostal muscle that is located
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Osteoporosis is a disease that affect strength of the bones ( literally the word osteoporosis means “ porous bone” ) leading to increased risk of bone fractures. The bone strength has two main properties‚ the mass and the quality of the bone. The bone is a living tissue made up of tough elastic collagen fibers and minerals and contains cells that make and moulds itself in a process called bone resorption‚ it also forms the rigid skeletal framework that protects body organs. Osteoporosis is influenced
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Understanding Pulmonary Hypertension The human body is a very complex organism composed of different types of systems and functions. All the functions that each system has‚ is what makes possible for the body to obtain life. One of the most important systems in one’s body is the circulatory system‚ where the heart‚ the lungs‚ and the blood vessels work together to form the circle part of the circulatory system. The pumping of the heart forces the blood on its journey. The body’s circulatory system
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every individual has some weakness‚ so as I. My weaknesses hinder my abilities and are flaws in my personality‚ which could complicate my relationships with others. One of my weaknesses is arrogance. I am very confident in my abilities that sometimes it might be considered egotism. Another of my weaknesses is that I am somewhat judgmental. I expect others to do their best job‚ and I can be quick to judge them when they don’t meet my expectations. An important weakness of mine is that I have
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Cause and effect of chronic disease and its impact in the United States ********* **** Techniques 1 – Week 3 ****** ****** – Student ID: ******* Instructor: ******* ***** April 18‚ 2010 The United States is experiencing an unsustainable disease burden; 130 million people today suffer from chronic diseases‚ taking a tremendous toll on individuals‚ families‚ and communities. In addition to lives lost and quality of life lost‚ we are also a nation in crisis‚ an economic crisis. We spend over
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There is no particular and lucid social picture of suspicion. Rather variety between contending talks gives off an impression of being the standard. From one perspective there is the picture of what Gleeson (1991) portrays as a "ruinous obstructive" character who makes others feel uneasy and who themselves feels under risk and "got at"‚ who does not take things at face esteem but rather is hesitant of others and their thought processes and who makes uncontrollably untrue assertions. Moreover‚ we
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support the main domain name properly due to the lack of apex support (e.g. some sites only register a certificate for a common domain name like “samplesite.com” but do not have a certificate registered for “www.samplesite.com”). It had also been noted that out of 1‚157‚062 certificates observed‚ a staggering 50% of them contain keys that is 1024-bits or less. It is very well known that with current computing technology‚ anyone can break 512-bit RSA keys; even 1024-bit keys should be slowly phased
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