Health Assessment and Health Promotion Plan James Padilla FDU Abstract Constipation is a common condition that affects people of all ages. It may be described as a variation in an individual ’s normal bowel habit with discomfort and diminished quality of life. Medical assessment is required as the underlying cause may be due to a serious medical condition. Managing patients with constipation presents many challenges to the health care professional‚ not only overcoming
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Elora Jean & Company is deeply troubled about possible drug and alcohol abuse among employees. It is their goal to establish and maintain a drug-free workplace to provide a safer work environment. The goal here today is to recommend items that should go into this policy and to recognize the type of training that will be needed for management and employees pursuant to the new policy. In addition‚ there will be a discussion on how effective a new drug-free workplace policy will be in reducing work-place
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NAME_____________________________________________________MOVE IN DATE_______________ JOSIAH ’S HOUSE A Sober Living Home For Men A Therapeutic Membership Only Residence 202 & 204 W. William Cannon Drive‚ Austin‚ TX 78745 Residential Membership Contract and House Rules Your initials indicate you have read‚ understand‚ accept and will abide by these rules The purpose of this membership contract and the major House rules that follow are to inform you of your rights and what is expected
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Assessment 1 HLTAP501C Courtney Walters XN14S1PT Due date: 14/05/2014 Activity 4.2: Define hypertension and arteriosclerosis Hypertension is also called high blood pressure. It is a condition where the blood is pumping harder around the body and the arteries have high blood pressure constantly. Arteriosclerosis
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Lupus Lupus erythematosus is a disease where a person’s immune system attacks the body’s own organs and tissues. It causes inflammation of connective tissue which holds different structures of the body in place. This disease is believed to be an autoimmune disorder. There are two types of lupus erythematosus which are discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Lupus happens in both males and females of all ages‚ but it is most commonly found in women. Half a million
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Mr T presented with acute generalised abdominal pain and vomiting over 24 hours. During his treatment for gastroenteritis the appendix perforated‚ leading him to have laparoscopic appendectomy. Abscesses formed around the abdominal wall causing the patient to become tachycardic and pyrexic. Most patients are discharged 24 to 36 hours after the laparoscopy‚ however in this case Mr T was kept in for longer to control the infection and abscesses that formed in his abdomen. As well as affecting the health
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Atypical Presentation Case Study Michaela P. Capulong For Kaplan University Nursing Care of the Older Adult NU416-02 Professor Barbara Gunderson November 3‚ 2015 Atypical Presentation Case Study Atypical presentation of illness‚ chronic medical conditions‚ and altered mental status can complicate a prompt diagnosis and successful treatment. The given scenario of Ms. N is a good example of atypical presentation of illness. The presenting symptoms of the resident on admission are atypical clinical
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Prescription drug labels serve as vital tools for ensuring consumer safety‚ with healthcare providers playing a crucial role in this process. By providing essential information about the medication‚ each item on the label guides both patients and healthcare providers in safe and effective medication use. Let’s delve into the significance of the seven items found on a prescription drug label and how they relate to the six rights of safe drug administration. Drug Name: The drug name is the primary
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Patient’s Initials: M.N.M Age: 41 years old Sex: Male Civil Status: Married Medical Diagnosis: CKD Secondary to Uremic Encephalopathy‚ Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis vs. Gouty Neuropathy Attending Physician: Dr. Valdez‚ Dr. Manzon‚ Dr. Ocampo‚ Dr. Concepcion I. CHIEF COMPLAINT - General body weakness - Drowsiness - Pain on knees II. NURSING HISTORY The patient‚ MNM‚ has hypertension for 21 years‚ he’s not taking any medications until year 2008 when he was prescribed Nifedipine
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Identifying Information Jane Doe is a 36 years old‚ African American female. Jane is a single mother of four children; she has two teenage sons‚ and a five year old daughter. Jane recently gave birth at 28 weeks pregnant; the baby is currently in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Jane is currently unemployed and homeless; her mother has temporary custody of her children. Jane is currently involved with Department of Children and Families or Children’s Protective Services. Jane is addicted to
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