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Superhero Insulin is made in our body.
Superhero Insulin helps us use the sugar that we eat from our YUMMY foods!
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Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce adequate amounts of insulin, or does not properly use the insulin that it does produce. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood sugar. These two different issues concerning insulin are categorized into two separate types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is when the body does not produce enough insulin, type 2 diabetes is when the body does not use the insulin it does make properly. Diabetes is a life altering disease that affects people all across the United States.…
The first educational goal I will discuss if for Tina to understand her prescribed medications including what the medication is for, when it is should be taken, and any side effects it may have. There is not one instructional method that is the better for all situations (Bastable, 2013). For this goal I would use a few instructional methods…
The intervention will utilize informative multimedia such as brochures, flyers, and videos to convey existing information on…
BRIEFING: DIABETES AMONG BLACK, LATINO, AND NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATIONS TO: CHAIR, SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON HEALTH DISPARITIES, NC GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM: JANEL GRANT, DATE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 Executive Summary The burden of diabetes is more prevalent among minorities than the white population. While minorities are more likely than whites to be diagnosed with diabetes, the rates of difficulties differ by disease and minority group. Diabetes is detrimental among the Black, Latino, and Native American populations. Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death and the United States.…
The familial form of neurohypophysis diabetes insipidus is caused by mutations in the AVP gene. This gene provides instructions for making a hormone called vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH). This hormone, which is produced and stored in the brain, helps control the body's water balance. The kidneys filter the blood to remove waste and excess fluid, which are stored in the bladder as urine. ADH controls the balance between fluid intake and urine excretion.…
Education should be given according to their learning abilities and appropriate selection of materials required for hearing, vision and learning disability populations. Choosing right instructional method increase effectiveness and increase retention and compliance. Technology should be used appropriately during health education to explain detailed information…
This is actually a concerning gap in d/Deaf adolescent health information, and it is the main topic tackled by Chad E. Smith, Marilyn Massey-Stokes, and Ann Lieberth in their article, “Health Information Needs…
All, 2013). Researchers believe that if beneficial, accurate education is more readily available to the public, and then people would be more inclined to absorb and use this knowledge. This could range from posters posted in public areas to free information pamphlets placed in locations such as pharmacies or drug stores. This way, people do not have to ask specific questions if they do not feel comfortable and get read the information at their own…
Approximately 28 million people in the United States have type 2 diabetes. It is a chronic disease that affects how the body digests and processes glucose. The disease has no cure but can be managed. Managing the condition can help to prevent or delay the complications that are associated with diabetes.…
What causes type 2 diabetes? Eating too much and exercising too little can increase the risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Insulin is a hormone made in the pancreas, which allows glucose (sugar) to leave the bloodstream and enter the cells to be used as fuel. Going from type 2 diabetes when the pancreas does not make enough insulin or the body's cells become resistant to insulin.…
The purpose of this paper is to state the appropriate methods associated with choosing instructional materials, to state selected instructional materials utilized to promote health promotion interventions in the selected population, and lastly to assess the instructional material utilizing the SAM scoring sheet. Among the Somali population, there is a distinct need for health promotion education centered around the topics of healthy diet, increased physical activity, and disease prevalence such as obesity and high cholesterol. Therefore, for these evident health needs to be addressed, it is essential that the nurse as educator select appropriate instructional materials for this population. Before health promotion education can begin, the culturally…
“Diabetes is the condition in which the body does not properly process food for use as energy” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “Most of the food we eat is turned into glucose, or sugar, for our bodies to use for energy” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “The pancreas, an organ that lies near the stomach, makes a hormone called insulin to help glucose get into the cells of our bodies” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “When you have diabetes, your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use its own insulin as well as it should” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “This causes sugars to build up in your blood” (Centers for Disease Control…
For this news article I am going to talk about Diabetes. I chose this topic because so many Americans have diabetes and it is a very hard struggle for them. 347 million people worldwide have diabetes. Diabetes is when the human body’s blood glucose levels are above normal levels. When we eat food it is turned into either glucose or sugar that then our body’s use for energy.…
This morning we are in the home of 32-year-old Kevin, who suffers with type 1 brittle diabetes. The following interview was brief, but informative: (Angel) Kevin, you were diagnosed at 10, any memories during that time? (Kevin) I recall my weight of 125 lbs and a few days later weighing 80 lbs. It caused frequent urination and couldn't eat without vomiting.…
Type One diabetes can affect children and adults at any age, and is affected by both environmental and genetic factors. This type of diabetes has nothing to do with diets or lifestyle choices, and cannot be prevented. This disease’s onset is quite immediate, and forces the person to rely on insulin pumps or injections to function properly. If balance of insulin is not perfect, the patient could die or have other serious health…