a University of Niagara student plays out in the sun for six hours. Later that night he notices that the skin on his trunk‚ legs and arms becomes red‚ swollen and extremely painful. By morning all of the afflicted areas have developed numerous blisters. These areas cover about 30% of the trunk (front and back) and 40% of the arms and legs. 1. What organ has been damaged? The skin has been damaged (Integumentary System) 2. What general types of tissue have been afflicted? The
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Cancer Paper Skin Cancer Skin cancer has been a growing problem in the United States and millions of people have suffered from it every year. The three most common skin cancers are Melanoma‚ Basal cell‚ and Squamous cell‚ which can cause bumps‚ sores‚ growths‚ etc. Skin cancer is a deadly disease with many causes‚ but the only advantage is that it can be prevented. Skin cancer is a disease where cancer (malignant) cells are found on the outer layer of the skin (epidermis). The three types of
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Skin Cancer Introduction “Skin cancer is a disease in which malignant cancer cells are found in the outer layers of the skin. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S.‚ affecting more than 1 million people each year.” (Health scout 2001-2006 1). Many people don’t take the risk of skin cancer seriously and continue to lie out in sun regardless of the consequences. The consequences of lying out in the sun can be the development of basal cell carcinoma‚ squamous cell carcinoma‚ and/or
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and though there are many successful treatments‚ there is no cure for this deadly disease. Some of the most common cancers include; breast‚ pancreatic‚ colon‚ leukemia‚ skin‚ and plenty more. Skin cancer is a cancer that could easily be detected soon‚ with check-ups and self-examinations‚ but unfortunately is missed often. Skin cancer has three different branches that include‚ basal cell carcinoma‚ squamous cell carcinoma‚ and malignant melanoma. When a person is young normal body cells grow and
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When dealing with acne skin care‚ most of the medical professionals commonly suggest that people affected with acne must practice certain acne skin care methods that will help improve the condition of their skin. Acne‚ as you may already know‚ is a very severe skin disorder that affects thousands of people from all over the world. It not only affects the surface of the skin but also the inner layers of the skin. Acne usually occurs on the face‚ neck‚ chest and back‚ and it starts during the adolescence
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Melanin-Based Racial Prejudice Do you think humans are born to be judgmental? We usually make judgments based on what we see first‚ and most of the time an important factor is skin color. Social racism is known as the discrimination or intolerance of people of other races or skin colors. Racism occurs in many ways; however‚ it is not always obvious. Where did this type of behavior begin? Racial prejudice has many causes and effects from and on society that are inevitable. There are many ideas thrown
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The amount of melanin in an African American woman’s skin has the power to determine her life outcomes. The color of the black woman’s skin directly and indirectly influences educational achievement‚ social class and familial outcomes. For example‚ light skinned black women are more likely to earn more income than dark skinned black women‚ even when they have the same qualifications (Hunter‚ 2002‚ p.188). Additionally‚ [include one more example]. The culprit behind these disparities in outcomes
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Skin Discussion Anchoring Identity- Why do you think Sandra’s parents chose not to discuss her skin colour? Sandra’s parents did not discuss her skin colour because they wanted her to go to a white school‚ when she was born she was classified as white. Although her skin was a brown colour‚ She was not made aware of this and she thought she was no different to the rest of the students. Hence why she did not understand why she was treated different. Do you think this was a wise choice given
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Clients at Risk of Skin Breakdown At the end of this module you will be able to: • Identify clients in the care environment/setting who may be at risk of impaired tissue viability and skin breakdown • Identify any pre-disposing disposing factors which might exacerbate risk • Identify any external factors which you should consider in your assessment • Identify the effects of a pressure sore on the client Structure of the skin In n order to help you to understand how skin breakdown can happen
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