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    Teenage Wasteland

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    For instance, Donny has no concern for the other kids in class being, “noisy, lazy, disruptive; always fooling around with his friends,”(2) as said by the principal of the school. Donny can’t think about how others are because he’s too self-centered, which is the cause of being indifferent. He believes that the world revolves around him like he is the sun in our solar system and everything revolves around him. Furthermore, after going to a new school Donny doesn't seem concerned to tell…

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    The patient presents with an exacerbation of a skin issue with no history of any chronic health concerns. Before starting to collect data, I would make sure the patient is comfortable in the room. I would ask the following questions to gather subjective data from the patient. • “When did you first notice the changes on your skin? Did it occur suddenly or gradually?” • “Tell me the time of recurrence?” • “Do you have any pain, itchiness, bleeding, or color changes on the patches? If you have any…

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    1. What specifically would you assess for on physical exam? How would you document the lesions? It is important when doing an assessment to gather as much information as possible in order to attain the appropriate diagnosis and treatment for the patient (Watkins, 2014). Knowing when the lesions first appeared and whether they have altered themselves as well as if there are any associated symptoms can allow the healthcare practitioner to have confidence in their diagnosis. Asking the patient if…

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    -Diagnosis: According to Sander (2018) the diagnosis of acanthosis nigricans (AN) is typically from the physical examination. However, if the provider is unsure, the provider can obtain a skin biopsy. The results of a skin biopsy indicative of acanthosis nigricans will have findings of hyperkeratosis, epidermal papillomatosis, and mild acanthosis. The dermis may have a small amount of lymphocytes, plasma cells, and neutrophils, but it should not have a large amount of these cells, for it is not…

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    When it comes to examining injuries, the two main settings where evaluations are performed are in the athletic training room and on the field. Although they both follow the same examination process, an on the field injury is more crucial and emergent. When it comes to acute examinations on the field, the first step is a primary survey of the injury which is then followed by a secondary survey if necessary. The purpose of the primary survey is to rule out life threatening injuries and starts…

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    Breast Cancer: Education is Vital Every nineteen seconds a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the world, yet controversy still surrounds the issue of breast cancer education and recommendations for screenings (ww5.komen.org). Four top organizations have introduced different recommendations on breast cancer screening, although proposed treatment plans are similar, the issue still persists. Educating women of all ages, ethnic and social backgrounds is significant because there are many…

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    Every minutes a woman dies of breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women. Every year, invasive breast cancer is diagnosed in many women alone. Doctors have not been able to find the cure yet. But thanks to nonprofit charities, such as the Susan G. Komen, researchers are receiving enough money that is donated to breast cancer to look deeper and try to find ways to cure and to help prevent such a fatal disease. Early detection of breast cancer helps prevent…

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    Interpersonal Communications Final Exam Take-Home Essay: “Science Says Lasting Relationships Come Down To 2 Basic Traits” by Emily Esfahani Smith describes and puts into perspective the areas in which long-term relationships are doomed to fail or succeed. However, it is not just romantic relationships which can be based on this article. It can also include family and friendships. Within the following essay, I will describe the ways in which this article and its contents and points can also…

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    HIPAA Case Study

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    Moodey saw John last week for his annual physical. Dr. Moodey sent John for some lab work as he was concerned that John may have developed diabetes mellitus. John asked the Medical Assistant, Sally, to contact him on his cell phone to discuss the results of the lab tests. When the results came in, Sally called John’s home phone and left a message for him to contact the office. Which of the Patients’ Bill of Rights afforded under Title II of HIPAA did Sally violate? | 15 points | Directions to…

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    Criminal Trial Analysis

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    Once the cross examination was done, the judge wanted a 15 minute recess. During the 15 minutes our class had an opportunity to talk to the judge, and ask him questions. The judge was a friendly, down to earth person, who like to joke around with everybody in the court. I never actually saw him put down anybody. The judge told us that he can not release too much information, because it was an ongoing trial. He also told us that there were over 6000 criminal cases, and most of them are not guilty…

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