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    Physiology

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    Be able to relate routine variations in body structure and functioning to care received by individuals. Case Facts. A certain woman aged 65 years decided to take a trip to Harare the capital city of Zimbabwe. She stayed in Harare for two weeks then flew back to London. Afterwards‚ she reported of having fever whereby blood tests confirmed she had malaria infection. Her GP also noted she was Obese with high blood pressure besides Osteoarthritis.

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    Anatomy

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    Reagan Purser Study Words on Quizlet http://quizlet.com/35745265/anatomy-ch-10-flash-cards/ Chapter 10: Somatic and Special Senses 1. Sensory Receptors: Detect environmental changes and trigger nerve impulses that travel on sensory pathways into the central nervous system for processing and interpretation. 2. Somatic Senses: Touch‚ pressure‚ temperature‚ and pain 3. Special Senses: Smell‚ taste‚ hearing‚ equilibrium‚ and vision 4. 5 groups of sensory receptors: Chemoreceptors‚ Pain receptors

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    skin

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    SKIN I. INTRODUCTION Skin‚ outer body covering of an animal. The term skin is commonly used to describe the body covering of any animal but technically refers only to the body covering of vertebrates (animals that have a backbone). The skin has the same basic structure in all vertebrates‚ including fish‚ reptiles‚ birds‚ and humans and other mammals. This article focuses primarily on human skin. The skin is essential to a person’s survival. It forms a barrier that helps prevent harmful microorganisms

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    The Skin

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    | |INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - SKIN IS IN! | Integumentary? That’s a big word to describe something as simple as our skin. First‚ the skin is not all that simple. Second‚ integumentary systems are the parts in humans that include the basic types of skin‚ hair‚ fingernails‚ oil‚ and sweat glands. They are found in integument layers called the epidermis (top)‚ dermis

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    PWSC25 Understanding the role of the social care worker Understand working relationships in social care settings. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. There are many differences between a working relationship and a personal relationship. A personal relationship is usually a relationship you have chosen to have with an individual. Personal relationships don’t have rules or boundaries‚ and individuals are free to express their opinions. However‚ when it

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    Skin To Skin Contact

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    Skin to Skin contact following Cesarean Birth Definition Skin to skin contact (SSC) or kangaroo care is defined as‚ “the placement of the diaper clad neonate on the bare chest of the mother‚ upright‚ prone‚ and between her breasts.” (Frederick) Presentation of the Topic Description and Background of the Topic There are many advantages associated with skin to skin contact provided soon after birth‚ such as maintaining the newborn’s thermoregulation and blood glucose levels‚ decreases the risk of

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    Understand the role of the social care worker 1.1 A working relationship is different from a personal relationship by : Working relationship – building a relationship on a professional manner‚ which involves working within a team‚ working to achieve a goal/task and working within set standards/guidelines. This also refers to working with an individual to ensure they receive care in a respected‚ dignified manner. Personal relationship – building a relationship with friends and family in a social

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    Intro to Anatomy

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    Terms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position include: posterior; dorsal Short Answer Essay Questions According to the principle of complementarity‚ how does anatomy relates to physiology? According to the principle of complementarity‚ anatomy relates to physiology

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    | |Learner Name | | |Workplace address |Alexandra Grange Care Home‚ Oaklands Drive‚ Wokingham‚ RG41 2RU‚ Berkshire | | |NTQUK L3 | |Qualification

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    Anatomy Review

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    ANATOMY REVIEW PART 1 Anatomy Human body structure. Biology Study of all living things. Botany Study of plant life. Embryology Human anatomy before birth. Gross Anatomy (Macroscopic Anatomy) Anatomy with naked eye. Histology (Microscopic Anatomy) Anatomy with microscope. Morbid Anatomy (Pathological Anatomy) Anatomy affected be disease. Physiology Human body function. Regional AnatomyAnatomy one area of the body at a time. Surface Anatomy (Topographical Anatomy) Anatomy from

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