Rebecca E. Clark SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues A Look At Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Instructor: Mandee Rowley August 13‚ 2012 A Look At Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that is primarily a disease of young women. The disease has a wide array of manifestations and can be fatal. SLE produces antibodies to the body’s own cells leading to full-body inflammation and tissue damage
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SOC 313 Week 1 Quiz 1. Question : ____________________ can be defined as individuals’ perceptions and beliefs about their own strengths and weaknesses‚ as well as others’ perceptions of them. 2. Question : Stephanie is unable to maintain her level of physical activity because of limitations associated with multiple sclerosis. Thus‚ she has been engaging in creative writing activities as a means of self-expression. This is an example of: 3. Question : Motor and perceptual consequences of
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Marjorie McBurney SOC 313 Tara Jempty January 27‚ 2013 Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease- meaning the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues including the joints in the wrists‚ fingers‚ knees‚ ankles‚ and feet as well as causing damage to the lungs‚ arteries‚ blood vessels‚ spinal cord and heart (Falvo‚ 2009). Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease characterized by periods of flares and remissions (NIAMS‚ 2009)
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file of SOC 313 Entire Course you will find the next docs: SOC-313 Week 1 DQs .doc SOC-313 week 1 quiz.pdf SOC-313 Week 2 DQs.doc SOC-313 Week 2 Parkinsons Disease Discussion Paper.doc SOC-313 week 2 quiz.pdf SOC-313 Week 3 Controlling Illness Called Asthma.doc SOC-313 Week 3 DQs.doc SOC-313 week 3 quiz.pdf SOC-313 Week 4 Case Study Analysis.doc SOC-313 Week 4 DQs.doc SOC-313 week 4 quiz version a.pdf SOC-313 week 4 quiz version b.pdf SOC-313 Week
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In this file of SOC 313 Week 5 Quiz you will find the next information: 1. An important consideration regarding assistive devices is that 2. ____________________ is defined as comprehensive treatment of medical conditions‚ including prevention of disease or disability‚ and diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and management of disease and disability when they occur 3. Precise definitions of managed care are difficult because 4. Mr. Z. has recently had palliative surgery for colon cancer. The purpose of this
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This paperwork of SOC 313 Week 5 Discussion Questions shows the solutions to the following problems: DQ 1: A statement identifying a support of or opposed to position DQ 2: Support of the position using the Text and two additional references. If you use health care systems of other countries as a comparison‚ please give the resource information for other students to read and compare the systems DQ 3: Make two suggestions that may enhance managed care for the population of clients discussed in
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IMPLICATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Environment can have a major impact on all areas of the society‚ including Business Organization as well as Personal Life-Styles. Two of the major issues that I want to discuss are Global Warming and Acid Rain. Global Warming is also called the greenhouse effect‚ is believed to be caused by changes in the earth ’s atmosphere as a result of industrial processes. Rising global temperatures are expected to raise sea level‚ and change precipitation and
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THE USE OF ROBOTICS IN THE MEDICAL FIELD:IMPLICATIONS IN SOCIAL CARE. INTRODUCTION WHAT IS SOCIALLY ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS? Socially assistive robotics are robots developed in order to assist patients in recovery‚ daily care procedure‚ rehabilitation‚ training needs‚ patients with social disabilities etc. It provides help in any way possible as long as it was programmed to do so. Socially assistive robotics
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This document comprises SOC 313 Week 2 Parkinsons Disease Discussion Paper Sociology - General Sociology Parkinson’s Disease Discussion Paper . Watch the video‚ My Father‚ My Brother‚ and Me; Understanding Parkinson’s a Frontline presentation. After viewing the video‚ read through the PBS Frequently Asked Questions. Write a 3-4 page paper (excluding the title and reference pages) in APA format in which you cover the following content elements: Describe/discuss what you believe are
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Intersectionality is an individual’s multiple identities such as race‚ gender‚ social class‚ sexual orientation‚ age‚ ability status and religion overlapping. The social implications of intersectionality are oppression and multiple forms of discrimination. Privileges and opportunities are given based on class. Individuals of low economic status cannot afford the same education and lifestyle as the upper and middle class. Upper and middle class attitudes toward lower class can cause discrimination
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