b 0 How does the body obtain and utilise energy? Fueled fitness centre 0151 898 1643 The cardiovascular system The myocardium‚ commonly referred to as the heart‚ acts as a pump for transporting blood around the body via a collective system‚ known as the cardiovascular system. This system has various components; blood vessels; mainly arteries‚ veins and capillaries. The cardiovascular system has four main functions within the body. Firstly to transport
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The cardiovascular system The heart is a major organ in the body‚ this organ pumps blood around the body‚ through veins‚ capillaries and arteries. The blood carries oxygen to our cells and also carries waste products which include water and carbon dioxide‚ which are products of respiration. Blood also helps spread out salts‚ enzymes‚ urea‚ nutrients‚ hormones and heat across the body. The structure of the heart The heart is located between lungs and it is protected by the rib cage‚ it is thought
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SEX DIFFERENCES IN JEALOUSY: EVOLTION‚ PHYSIOLOGY‚ AND PSYCHOLOGY (Buss et al‚ 1992‚ as cited in Funder & Ozer‚ 1997) The article titled‚ "Sex differences in jealousy: evolution‚ physiology‚ and psychology" written by Buss‚ Larsen‚ Western and Semmelroth (1992‚ as cited in Funder & Ozer‚ 1997‚ p. 211)‚ discuss that evolution is rooted in reproductive success of the various species. Therefore‚ the core content of studying evolutionary psychology includes researching sexual differences (Buss et al
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Memory is the ability to store‚ retain and recall information and experiences. We have three types of memory‚ sensory‚ short-term and long term. Sensory memory is the ability to look at an item and then recall what it looks like within just a few seconds of looking at it. Short-term memory is the ability to recall information for several seconds to a minute without rehearsal. Long-term memory is when memory is stored for a significantly longer period of time than short-term or sensory memory
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Explain the physiology the cardiovascular and the digestive system in the body in relation to energy metabolism in the body. Discuss the role of energy in the body and analyse how those two body systems interrelate to perform a named functions. For distinction analyse Energy it is the ability to do work. Energy cannot be destroyed but it can be changed to another form. Without energy we would not be able to growth or move. To stay alive we need regular and permanent supply of energy or else we
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with uterine atony. 2. To learn and improve our knowledge in giving nursing care to patient with postpartal hemorrhage. 3. To come up with health teaching necessary for patient with postpartal hemorrhage. Case Scenario: Mrs. Angela Simons‚ 36 years old‚ G8 P7‚ was rushed to the hospital because of active labor. She had a prolonged and difficult labor. During the first hour of her postpartum‚ she stated that "I was experiencing an excessive vaginal bleeding". Upon assessment‚ Mrs. Simons’ vitals
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Student Name: Date: February 25‚ 2006 Nursing Diagnosis Outcome Criteria (Goal) Evaluation of Outcome Criteria (Goal) PC: Postpartum Hemorrhage Patient will develop no complications related to excessive bleeding‚ will maintain normal vital signs of express understanding of her condition‚ its management‚ and discharge instructions‚ identify and use available support systems. R/T‚ RTRF and secondary to: Pathophysiology Supporting Nursing Diagnosis Statement (cite source) Uterine atony
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the pp period would suggest what? Late postpartum hemorrhage * What teaching do you give after administering a rubella vaccine? Patient should not get pregnant for one month following the vaccine * You assess a pp client 20 minutes after birth and discover that she has saturated her pad. Her fundus is slightly above the umbilicus but centered (not off to the side this time) and boggy. What will be your next action? Early postpartum hemorrhage. Massage uterus firmly and continuously
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Study Guide 6 – Friday‚ March 1st Know the 4 P’s Power – Uterine contractions and maternal pushing efforts (all about the mom’s labor and delivery powers) Problems with Power Hypotonic dysfunction – ineffective contractions‚ coordinated‚ infrequent contractions‚ brief‚ too weak‚ active phase‚ uterine wall is stretched and contracts poorly**‚ INDIVIDUALS AT RISK are multiparous women‚ over distention of the uterus such as multiples‚ over distended uterus that poorly contracts Hypertonic dysfunction
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Communal Family i. Group of people who have chosen to live together who are not necessarily related by blood or marriage. ii. Related by social or religious values g. Gay or Lesbian Family h. Foster Family i. Adoptive Family Anatomy and Physiology Female Anatomy I. External There are seven openings in the female external genitalia Vagina Anus Bartholin’s Duct (2) Urethra Skene’s Duct (2) Sexual Maturity Begins at 10 years of age in Girls / 12 years of age in boys
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