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choose this course of action, is what is required of the doctor during and after this appointment. In Canada, AIDS is a “reportable illness,” (“Criminal Law and HIV,” 2014, p. 4) meaning that once someone tests positive for AIDS, it is the responsibility of medical personnel involved to report this to “public health authorities.” (p. 4) In this case, the woman provided the doctor with the list of her previous sexual partners; therefore, the doctor is required by law to report the names provided…

certain days, and I am not able to predict when these problems will arise. I am having a very hard time attending school no due to increasing fatigue. I was told by doctors when I was 14 years of age that after doing a spinal tap I was suspected to have multiple sclerosis. My mother told me they were wrong and she didn’t trust doctors. For many years I experienced both mild and severe neurological symptoms that I did not have evaluated or treated. I don’t know how to prove without medical…

Gramma claims, stating that she is losing weight for her wedding and that she does not purge her food often, Gramma states, “They all said the same thing when they started dear. (...) You know what I would like to do? I would like to take you to a doctor. And we’ll talk it over and you can tell them” (Lines 98-103). When Gramma refers to Sissy as “dear,” she is confirming one of her own desired identities of being a supportive and loving parental figure in Sissy’s life. Through the use of this…

When I was twelve year of age, I faced the challenge of breaking my right foot. Therefore I had to overcome everyday tasks and obstacles like mobility and sanitation. These challenges impacted my everyday well-being which was difficult to coup and become accustom to. My options became scarce due to my mobility which was the greatest challenge of the all. It all started in the summer of 2013 when I was riding my bicycle around my neighborhood with my brother and sister. We decided to separate…

about the people it serves because they never receive any visitors from CHS to see how their clinic is doing and what its needs are. She noted that CHS decided to not pay for coffee and the coffee cups that HMA had always paid for. As a result, the doctor actually purchased them himself for his employees. Although they appreciate that he would do such a thing, they do not feel he should be the one paying for these supplies. Considering what she likes most about her job, she loves the human…

Colton, Melonie was left alone with it during the day because Earl was at work so he could provide for his family. They love Colton than anything and they want to give it the best life possible. They give him everything he needs. They take him to the doctor regularly and they feed him the right food. Eventually, with gentle care and the help of the hospital, the bruises that are covering him, disappear. He is as happy as a six month old baby can be. He has everything he needs and parents who…

knee and why i couldn’t move it. The nurse didn’t really have an answer for my knee she told me to go home put ice on it and to go see my doctor. When I arrived to the doctor’s office the next day to be examined he told me that I had torn my ACL I was in complete shock I didn’t know my accident in volleyball was that serious, once I got over my shock and my doctor explained to me that I had to wear a knee brace for a couple of weeks until it heal. After I had on the knee brace for a couple of…

all and I told her no which worried her. She later scheduled me an appointment with the doctor who referred us to a specialist. It took a few weeks for an availability with a specialist. During that time the limping became progressively worse and I had begun to feel pain. After a few hours being examined, the doctor determined I had Legg-Calve Perthes Disease and I would spend six weeks in a body cast. The Doctor told us most…

machines unknown to me of their purpose. I glared at the ceiling fan above me; watching the blades circle in motion, as time continued to pass. Before a bad stomach ache became stabbing pain and a deadly fever, I consulted with many puzzled pediatric doctors. They drew the diagnosis that my sickness was an infection by the “Mono” Virus. Mononucleosis, also called the “kissing disease”, is a common sickness in young adults spread through fluid in the oral cavity. Although the conclusion was…

Ultrasound sonography is used in almost every field of medicine practiced today. It is a very important tool in diagnosing several possibly deadly illness. Ultrasound sonography may be the best option in certain situations while other options may not even be a first option. But, as with anything there are certain risk factors that need to be taken into consideration. There are pros and cons to almost everything, however this essay should show you how the pros outway the cons. The field of…