circulatory system. You will add words related to the integumentary system and the cardiovascular system to your vocabulary of medical terms. Start this week by reading the online lectures. Use the textbook to learn medical terms related to these two systems. Read the medical reports carefully to see some of these terms in context. When you think you have understood the report‚ answer the comprehension questions.When you are ready‚ take the vocabulary self assessments. Throughout the week post your
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Making use of the following terms‚ write a fictitious medical report of about two paragraphs describing a dermatologic condition or disease. Focus the report on the onset‚ progression‚ location‚ and etiology of the condition or disease‚ and the treatment parameters. All terms must be defined in this report. 1. Diaphoresis- Perspiration‚ especially when copious and medically induced. 2. Macule- a discolored spot on the skin that is not raised above the surface. 3. Ulcer- A lesion of
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Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and adolescents. It occurs when a child is well above the normal weight and height for his/her age. There are many problems associated with childhood obesity‚ and there are also some things we can do to reduce and help prevent this problem. Childhood obesity is troubling because the extra pounds often start children on the path to health problem that were once confined to adults‚ such as diabetes
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Associate Level Material Medical Report This assignment is for you to create a screening tool for potential hires in your health care facility. As the health care administrator‚ you would want to ensure that your future employees have a strong understanding of medical reports and medical terminology. You are writing these reports for the applicants to read‚ interpret‚ and answer a set of questions you have developed. Refer to the samples of medical records reports on pages (142-144‚ 196‚ & 261-263)
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Medical Reports Chapter 3- PATIENT NAME- Smith‚ Robin HOSPITAL NUMBER-257-439-7154 DATE OF ADMISSION- September 25‚ 2010 History Of Present Illness- The patient is a 61 year old female. The patient is complaining that they feel weak‚ their urine is dark‚ nausea‚ and they have Jaundice. Past Medical History- Mrs. Smith has suffered from seizures since she was 18 years old. She has been taking Dilantin to help keep the seizures under control. No other past medical history. Physical
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I’ve been asked to choose a medical condition‚ that I find interesting and research it. I’ve also been asked to show the possible use of hypnotherapy in the treatment of the condition. Introduction I have chosen cancer as a medical condition‚ which I have an interest in. I will explain what cancer is‚ the symptoms of the disease and treatments. I will go on to explain further chronic diseases the different changes it has on a individual’s life. The feeling of pain‚ and I will end my essay with
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HUMAN DISEASE GENETICS Contents Section 1 Title: The Genes of Osteogenesis Imperfecta 3 Section 2 Title: Pathogenesis of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 and Type 2 6 Section 3 Title: Huntington Disease Genetics 8 Section 4 Title: The major forms of Glycogen Storage Disease types I‚ III and IX 11 Section 1 Title: The Genes of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (word count = 568) Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is caused by different
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Medical Conditions of Concentration Camps The medical conditions in concentration camps were very horrable. Many things happened to the prisoners at this camp and most of the worst things happened because of the medical treatments. Throughout all the camps medical experiments were performed on the prisoners. They were not only performed on the jewish but on all different kinds of people that were at the camps. The experiments were for the most part either harsh or deadly. Some of the experiments
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Medical Report Date: 3/9/13 Patient: Darlene Smith Age: 52 Weight: 251 Height: 5’6” B/P 100/60 R: 24 T: 101.4 P: 100 Pulse Ox: 97% Medical History: Patient is a 52 year old female with a history of gallstones resulting from being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis 5 yrs. ago. Gallstones were removed using ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatoghrapy). During ERCP doctor discovered patient suffered from a psuedocyst. Patient has no history of pancreas divisium. Patient is currently
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Outline Introduction Key question: What degree of addiction can be considered a disease/medical condition‚ excusable for misconduct? Author’s position: Addiction is not a clear cut medical condition and adopting the disease model of addiction has serious ramifications for American society. Macro level appraisal of author’s argument Micro level appraisal of author’s argument · Fallacious reasoning and claims · Usage of concepts and
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