Diabetes is a disorder that affects your metabolism. It causes you to have high blood sugar. There are three main types of diabetes; type 1‚ type 2‚ and gestational. Type one is where your body does not produce insulin. Type 2 is where your body does not produce enough insulin to function and gestational only affects certain pregnant women‚ and only while they are pregnant. The symptoms vary but are mostly consistent to: having to pee all the time‚ if you have cuts and bruises that won’t heal and numbness
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Safeguarding And forms Of Abuse There are lots of different types of abuse which could occur in many health and social care work places. The department of health state the definition of abuse is that it is a violation of a person’s human and civil rights by any other person or people. There have been media reports which indicate that abuse is a big issue occurring in care places such as homes which include people with disabilities. Examples of care homes which have been in the media are Long care
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BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/pe/performance/0_performance_nutrition_rev1.shtml Unit 11 p2 Write a report that identifies three dietary needs for each of the five life stages Infancy (0-3 years old) Breast milk: Babies at this life stage rely on breast milk which meets their nutritional requirements. Breast milk contains the nutrients for all the baby’s needs in the perfect amount. Although the breast milk
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diabetesdaily.com. (Accessed: 12 April 2010). Diana‚ W. G. & Richard‚ A. G. (2003) The Diabetes Sourcebook. 5th edn‚ New York: McGraw Hill. Eliasson‚ B.‚ Cederholm‚ J.‚ Nilsson‚ P. and Gudbjo¨rnsdottir‚ S. (2005)‚ “The gap between guidelines and reality: Type 2 diabetes in a national diabetes register 1996-2003”‚ Diabetic Medicine‚ Vol. 22 No. 10‚ pp. 1420-1426. Health in Aging (2010) Available at http://www.healthinaging.org (Accessed: 25 April 2010). International Diabetes Federation (2009) Available
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carbohydrate foods that we eat. There are two different types of carbohydrate food‚ the good and the bad. The good carbohydrate foods would include beans‚ whole grains‚ fruit and nuts. The bad carbohydrates would include
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Type 2 Diabetes in children and adolescents is an emerging epidemic within the last 20 years. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and adolescents; about 151‚000 people below the age of 20 years have diabetes (CDC‚ 2009). There has been an increase in the amount of younger people‚ including teenagers that have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. According to the CDC website‚ type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents‚ although still rare‚ is being diagnosed
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two and a half years ago I was diagnosed with type one diabetes. That day single handedly changed my entire life. To this day I am not completely set on there this was a progression or a setback in my life. When I look at that day‚ It just astonishes me on how everything happened so fast. Everything about my life was changed in some way. While I told you my procedures‚ and how my diabetes works‚ I have yet to tell you of my diagnosis. All the signs to diagnose me ere present‚ but my parents disregarded
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Causes and Symptoms Asthma is a disorder of the respiratory system in which the passages of the lung periodically narrow‚ causing coughing‚ wheezing‚ and shortness of breath. When Henry was little he was diagnosed with asthma. Now carries an inhaler with him to help keep him from having asthma attacks. Many people experience asthma symptoms everyday. Asthma can be controlled by avoiding triggers such as dust or smoke. There are three symptoms of asthma. The first symptom is airway
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Vital Signs The measurements of assessments that are included in the vital signs 1. temperature 2. pulse 3. respiration 4. blood pressure 5. pain Differences between core and surface temperature: 1. core – temperature of the deep tissue of the body 2. surface – temperature of the skin Classifications of fevers: 1. constant – remain elevated consistently and fluctuates very little 2. intermittent – rise and fall – sometimes goes back to normal temperature 3. remittent – similar
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BARRY UNIVERSITY Sonia Wallace-Doll Type 1 Diabetes BIO-342 Submitted to: Dr. Stephen Garramone 6 February 2017 Introduction Nearly‚ 1.25 million Americans do have type 1 diabetes‚ and the number is more likely to increase in the future. In fact‚ the majority of the patients are mostly children as well as young adults and that is why it was known as juvenile diabetes. Only about 5% of people that have diabetes will exhibit the presence of this form (Chiang et al.‚ 2014). More important
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