In life, we all have problems. We make wrong decisions sometimes, and we also make some mistakes that affect us for the rest of our lives. So what I am trying to say is that you can have an injury, like how you get paralyzed and you can not walk again. So this is the top four solutions to solve this epidemic of people that have been paralyzed and ride a wheelchair for many years. So, what invention could you make the people who is paralyzed walk again? The first one I am gonna do is the first…
go undiagnosed. Complications from diabetes are wide ranging and can be life threatening, but with proper treatment and careful lifestyle management, people can live a relatively normal and healthy life. If you’ve just been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, you’re in good company. According to the American Diabetes Association, as of 2012, 29.1 million people, or 9.3 percent of the U.S. population, had diabetes. Nearly 28 percent of these cases -- 8.1 million people -- were undiagnosed. If…
Type II diabetes is a disorder involving the body’s abnormal utilization of insulin that results in an elevated blood glucose level. Margaret Powers writes about the disease process of Type II diabetes in the American Dietetic Association guide. According to Powers (2003), insulin comes from the pancreas and is responsible for converting sugar, starches, and other types of food into energy. When food is ingested, it is digested or turns into glucose in blood. The glucose that comes from the…
Type 1 Diabetes, in which Hannah has been diagnosed with; Type 2 Diabetes, gestational diabetes and prediabetes. Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or no insulin at all. Type 1 Diabetes is also known as Juvenile Diabetes. Although type 1 diabetes can occur…
Anemia is the disease I chose for this disease diary. 16.2 billion people are affected by anemia. 3 million cases each year this disease is very common. The signs and symptoms of this disease are fatigue, cold hands and feet, pale skin, numbness, cognitive problems, headaches, chest pain, dizziness, and shortness of breath.Many of these symptoms and signs are characteristics of the disease. What causes anemia is your body can not make enough blood cells. Your body also…
When I think of the 1980s, I think of a decade that produced exceptional music, entertaining television, and some great films that are still praised and relevant in today’s hard-to-impress society. About 35 years ago, films with short cinematic plots and cutting-edge cinematic effects started to gain popularity in the film industry, because they were easily marketable to a broad audience. Many popular films of the ‘80s were also violent, leading to concerns over which films were appropriate for…
Literature evaluated will cover four (4) main concepts Diabetes Overview Periodontal disease Overview Understanding The 2-way relationship between Diabetes and Periodontitis The association of periodontal treatment improving the blood glucose level of diabetic patient DIABETES MELLITUS What Is Diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic and serious metabolic disorder, that…
1a Glucagon and insulin both regulate blood glucose levels. However, their effects are contrasting: glucose is a hyperglycemic hormone, whereas insulin is a hypoglycemic hormone. A hyperglycemic hormone is a hormone that raises blood glucose levels. Glucagon acts as a hyperglycemic hormone because glucagon targets the liver to promote glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis. (Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of glycogen to glucose; while gluconeogenesis is the synthesis of glucose from lactic acid and…
produced. Insulin Injection is Necessary in all diabetic patients: Insulin shots are only required to patients suffering from Type 1 Diabetes. The reason for this is that the body cannot generate its own insulin anymore. For patients suffering from Type 2 Diabetes are required to take medication and practice regular exercise. However, if all these methods fail, these…
Case Study 1: Quality Improvement Section A Related question 1. Based on what you know about the need for continuous quality control, who would you select to be part of this team? Continuous quality control is important and necessary regarding patients with diabetes. There are many complications to diabetes when it is not controlled. Patients who live with diabetes must have a team of health care professionals who can help them understand the disease process and how to follow treatment…