PowerPoint of a full-body physical assessment in order
from head to toe
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Accident and health issues related to Covid-19. Ex. Covid-19 health issues and the likelihood of that specific accident happening. Gracias!
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QUESTION 5
The most accurate method for diagnosing obesity is ___________
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underwater weighing |
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dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) |
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skinfold thickness |
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body mass index |
QUESTION 6
Bulimia nervosa is characterized by all of the following except __________
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refusal to eat |
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purging |
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secretive bingeing |
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misuse of laxatives |
QUESTION 7
Which protein produced in fat tissue regulates body weight by signaling the brain about changes in body fat stores?
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thyroid hormone |
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ghrelin |
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leptin |
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cholecystochinin |
QUESTION 8
Regarding body weight and factors impacting it, all of the following are correct statements, except ______________
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research suggests that genetics play a minor role |
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Those with limited incomes tend to have a greater risk of obesity |
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Marfan syndrome and anorexia nervosa tend to cause a person to have limited fat stores |
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A sound weight loss program may include control of energy intake, regular physical activity, and control of problem behaviors. |
QUESTION 9
All of the following raise basal metabolic rate except _____________
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fever |
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increase in thyroid hormone secretion |
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during adolescence |
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physical activity |
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eating one meal a day |
QUESTION 10
Which of the following statements about Dr. Atkins' diet is correct?
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person is restricting amount of carbohydrate intake to less than 100 g/day |
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there is a risk of developing ketosis |
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Because of low carbohydrate intake, stored glycogen is depleted, which makes the person easy to get tired. |
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may develop constipation due to lack of fibers in the diet |
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excessive protein intake may lead to fat and increased weight as protein doe not get stored. |
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all statements are correct. |
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Select a disorder below and discuss the psychosocial impacts on the client from the disorder:
Be sure to do the following:
Use one evidence-based article from peer-reviewed journals or scholarly sources (not the Internet) to support your findings. Be sure to acknowledge the source you use.
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Plant based (vegetarian/vegan) diets have many known health benefits. Please review the following article and discuss one of the benefits discussed in the article and why/how that benefit stood out to you (or is important to you).
http://www.consumerreports.org/diet-plans/plant-based-diet/
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Why a sleep study prior to pediatric ENT surgery is important ?
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Mandy is a 10-year-old female with cystic fibrosis who weighs 62 pounds and is 51 inches tall and is considered low active.
1-Calculate Mandy’s estimated energy requirement given her DRI and medical condition using the following information (5 points) EER for Girls 9 through 18 Years EER = 135.3 – (30.8 ´ age [y]) + PA ´ (10.0 ´ weight [kg] + 934 ´ height [m]) + 25 kcal PA = 1.00 if PAL is estimated to be ≥ 1.0 < 1.4 (sedentary) PA = 1.13 if PAL is estimated to be ≥ 1.4 < 1.6 (low active) PA = 1.26 if PAL is estimated to be ≥ 1.6 < 1.9 (active) PA = 1.42 if PAL is estimated to be ≥ 1.9 < 2.5 (very active)
2-Calculate Mandy’s protein requirement given her DRI and medical condition (5 points). EER DRI Table
3-The estimated calorie requirement for an individual with cystic fibrosis is two to four times the usual recommendation. How would one know the appropriate calorie level to recommend initially? (5 points)
4-Research nutrition recommendations for cystic fibrosis that can assist an individual with meeting her high calorie and protein requirements (i.e., use the text and reputable websites). What advice could you provide to a patient? (10 points)
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Examine the balance between defining HIT needs and applying available HIT solutions. How do you navigate these sometimes opposing forces? Describe your recommended method of requirements management and how you would recommend prioritization.
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Katie has tox labs drawn to assess for worsening pre-eclampsia. The results are as follows:
DTR’s are 3+ and brisk with 2 beats of clonus. The order reads to start Magnesium sulfate
with a 4 gram bolus over 30 minutes followed by a continuous infusion at 2grams/hr. In
addition, her contractions have diminished and a Pitocin augmentation is initiated at 2
milliunits/min and to increase q20 minutes until an adequate contraction pattern is attained.
Her blood pressures range from 131/82 – 156/97.
Questions:
1. What is the significance of Katie’s lab work?
2. What assessment data needs to be collected?
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Discuss the positive and negative images of nurses in social media and television. Provide examples.
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What is the mental health concern depicted by anxiety disorder
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