Sector Description Health and Wellness Industry The Health and Wellness Services industry belongs to the services sector. It caters to the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for health and wellness purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited said by the National Statistical Coordination Board (2007). Establishments belonging to the industry‚ therefore
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL Subjective Data (Basic Conditioning Factors) Student: Date of Care: 10/03/09 Patient’s Initials: P. V. Age: 37 Room #: 3114 Bed 1 Allergies: Food: NKA Gender: F Medications: NKA Environmental: NKA Admitting Diagnosis: Pancreatitis Developmental Stage (Erickson and Havinghurst): (List Developmental stage and tasks‚ assess each task) 1. Selecting a mate: Although patient
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needles are inserted in the acupoints and left in place for upwards to a few minutes. Because the needles are very fine‚ there is minimal discomfort felt when inserted into patients. The practitioner may insert the needles using the method known as acupressure‚ to which they twirl the needles after inserting it. Other methods such as Moxibustion or Electro acupuncture may also be used in practice. A certificate is required to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine. While there are many colleges in Ontario
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The demand for massage therapists is continuously growing and lots of people have started to understand the advantages of therapy with respect to maintaining good health‚ enhanced concentration and overall growth. Needs for training Massage therapy has various needs currently based on the location of the therapists. Presently lot of boards who supervise massage therapy demand that therapists must undergo formal education program and also clear the state exam or national certification exam. Some
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TCM‚ or Traditional Chinese Medicine‚ can be traced as far back as 1000 BC‚ where stone acupuncture needles were believed to be used. Texts from that period also talked of Yin and Yang and other concepts. The first written work on TCM is titled the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic‚ Huangdi Newijing (Gascoigne 11). This book was written in 300 BC‚ but entries date back to the early 2700’s BC. The book is still used in universities of Chinese Medicine around the world and is often called the bible
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COM/155 Are you stressed out? Would you like to learn how to reduce your stress? Reiki and Chios methods of healing are gaining acceptance through hospitals; although‚ they differ in technique‚ more doctors‚ physical therapists‚ psychotherapists‚ and psychologists are using them today. Following are aspects on Reiki healing methods and Chios healing methods. Both healing methods are safe and non- invasive forms of healing and both can be designed to fit one’s personal needs.
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Ötzi the Iceman Named after the Otzal Alps where he was found in 1991‚ which is on the border of Austria and Italy. Also known as “Frozen Fritz” or Similaun Man. Body dated to around 3300 BCE (before common era)- that’s the 34th century BCE or 5310 years old! Earliest specimen of European Chalcolithic Age; so well preserved as the body was covered with ice soon after death. From the Copper Age (or Chalcolithic Age) which was the transition between the Neolithic (Stone) age and the Bronze Age‚ with
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art therapy‚ dance therapy‚ hypnotherapy and meditation; biologically-based therapies like diet supplements‚ herbal products and megavitamins; manipulative and body-based methods such as chiropractic massage therapy‚ osteotherapy‚ reflexology and acupressure and finally energy therapies like biofield therapies (e.g. therapeutic touch and Qi gong) and bioelectromagnetic-based therapies like pulsed fields and magnetic fields (Wong‚ 2009). With a lot of controversy arising as to whether alternative medicine
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Culture profoundly influences people’s health due to how it affects people’s view on disease‚ how they seek health care and how they communicate with health care providers. Working in an American‚ multicultural society‚ nurses must possess cultural competency in order to provide patient-centered care to meet patient’s needs and expectations. To assess a patient’s cultural heritage is a significant approach to understanding a patient’s cultural background. good Usefulness of Applying a Heritage
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Children can get arthritis just like adults. Arthritis is caused by inflammation of joints. It can cause pain‚ swelling‚ stiffness‚ and loss of motion. Juvenile Arthritis is a disease in which there is inflammation of the synovium in children 15 or younger. It has several different names associated with it. Fluid is released in the joint‚ which causes the lining of the joints to swell. It makes it extremely difficult for teens to live an active life due to painful‚ swollen‚ and stiff joints. Juvenile
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