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    Charcot Foot

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    Weight and diabetes management in people who develop Charcot foot as a result of poorly controlled diabetes are very important in terms of slowing the progression of the Charcot foot as well as reducing the risk of further diabetic neuropathy. (1) There have been a variety of strategies proposed in terms of helping people lose weight and gain better control of their diabetes. This literature review will have a look at some of those. Helping the patient who has developed Charcot foot lose…

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    Child abuse and neglect affects children at every age, gender, race and income level (Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month). In the state of Tennessee, “any wound, injury, disability, or physical or mental condition which is of a nature as to reasonably indicate that it has been caused by brutality, abuse, or neglect; also includes sexual abuse” constitutes as abuse (Tennessee Child Abuse Laws). In their 2012 article, Gelles and Perlman state, “Victims of child maltreatment are at high risk…

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    and Wilkinson (2010), “Children living in poverty are 22 times more likely to suffer abuse than those who live with higher incomes (p. 125). Families living in lower socioeconomic environments often exhibit characteristics that consist of lower education, limited resources, and lack of parenting and relationship skills (Hirschy & Wilkinson, 2010, pp. 125-126). As a result of living in lower socioeconomic environments, stress occurs which is a contributing factor of the abusive behavior…

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    Social Environment Theory

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    another with fear of being harassed and chased by police. He did not graduate high school and is currently working at a fast food restaurant making minimum wage, making it difficult for Michael to afford an apartment. He wants to enroll in a General Education Development course so he can apply for higher paying jobs, but unaware of how to find an affordable program to attend. There is considerable diversity of incidents that took place prior to Michael being homeless. He was raised by an…

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    They hypothesized that regular, structured Hatha yoga practice, which included components of physical movements, breathing, and meditation would lead to significant improvements on executive function measures following a 8-week trial in a sample of sedentary healthy community-dwelling older adults. Participant…

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    figure”Connelly). It is unsettling to think that parents are trusting their kids to friends, when those friends might be abusing the kids. A type of abuse that goes along with sexual abuse is physical abuse. When people say child abuse, this is usually the type that they are thinking of. “Most laws define physical abuse as the infliction of injury on a person under 18 by a parent or legally responsible caretaker.” The infliction of injury refers to being beaten, being kicked, being badly…

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    Child Care Act 1991 Essay

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    Assignment one – Child protection Under the child care act 1991 a child is defined as a person under the age of 18 years, excluding a person who is or been married. The aim of Children First National Guidance 2011 is to promote safety and well being of children and also deals with recognition, reporting and management of child safety concerns. Parents and caregivers should have the primary responsibility for care and protection of children. Same parents are not able to provide proper care of…

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    Grace LaCarte Mr. Hamed Physical Education 30 March 2015 Swimming Alternate Assignment (4th Quarter) Many benefits exist to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, there are many aspects to fitness that help improve one’s lifestyle. Two aspects of fitness that help exponentially are cardiovascular fitness and flexibility. Cardiovascular fitness is the ability of a person’s heart and other organs to transport and utilize oxygen. Flexibility is the range of motion of a joint and the…

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    and serious effects of child labouring are as follows:  Child labour deprives a child from proper childhood.  Child labour deprives a child from proper growth and development.  Deprives a child from an easy access to education and training academics.  To compel with physical stress and strain.  To be mentally tortured.  Due to long working hours children are more exposed to heat and cold, which is alarming to their…

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    saturation within five years (http://www.ausleisure.com.au/news/australian-gym-market-to-reach-saturation-within-five-years/#sthash.wOen6a27.dpuf). This article provides the insight of consumers are becoming more aware of the effectiveness and benefit of physical activities. They are more conscious about their health awareness and obesity level which will therefore increase the amount of further gym membership. Many customers of their expensive full service gym membership for more affordable…

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