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    Recovery Theory

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    throughout the report to explain the effects of the theory on the recovery phase or how it could help to prevent it from happening. (Blackburn & Kanders, 1994) state that obesity is medically defined as excessive adipose tissue. The most commonly held theory of obesity is that it is caused by chronic positive energy balance, namely , the individual consumes more energy than is expended. Changes in weight can be understood in terms of the energy balance, it means that a person gains weight…

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    and have a health epidemic. Above average cases of cancer, black lung, and obesity. "access to health care is difficult in Appalachia," Roman says. "And there seems to be something about culture — a sense of fatalism, that whatever happens,…

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    There seem to be numerous things that are specifically for women, whether pleasant or not. It appears as though women require a little extra work in a few regions. One example of this very thing, is a minor surgical procedure known as a Colposcopy. A colposcopy is a procedure done on women to better examine the cervix, vagina, and vulva. This is generally done if a pap test or pelvic exam came back with any abnormalities. It can be used to diagnose and analyze numerous conditions such as:…

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    Kulber-Ross Model

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    got into a discussion with my mom and my sister about a family friend. The family friend’s mother is dying of cancer, but the daughter refuses to admit it. The daughter keeps getting her medicine and painkillers changed because of the side effects of the drugs and will not let her mom take drugs that would help her be comfortable. The daughter’s refuses to accept that her mom has cancer that is throughout her body and is not treatable. We discussed how her refusal to accept the face is hurting…

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    The reasons this patient requires retrograde and antegrade pyelography is because there were three distinct abnormalities on IVP, which could have been responsible for the hematuria. IVP is a more sensitive for detection of small lesions of the ureter or renal pelvis. The IVP has a higher sensitivity and specificity than an abdominal plain film for the detection of stones and provides data about the degree of obstruction. The IVP can also visualize both the bladder and the upper urinary tracts.…

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    Stage 4 melanoma is very hard to cure. According to the American Cancer Society a five-year rate is 15 to 20 percent and ten-year survival rate is 10 to 15. Some treatments for Melanoma include chemotherapy, radiation, and interleukin-2. There are some side effects, for chemotherapy the side effects are that the cancer cells can divide faster than normal cells. The chemotherapy drugs get those cells effectively. Unfortunately, the chemo-drugs also kill the normal cells. (Pietrangelo, 2017).…

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    Marigold Research Paper

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    common knowledge, but this gorgeous plant also offers benefits that make our well-being better and healthier. Also known as Calendula officinalis, one of the amazing benefits of this plant is its capability to cure cancer. Taking an amount of marigold has been proven to reduce the size of cancer tumors…

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    The transplantation surgical procedure was an extreme brake-thro in history. One of the earliest transplants that was done was an Autograph transplant that was a replant reconstruction of the skin on the nose and was performed by an Indian surgeon (Shrutas) in the 2nd century BC. This technique was next vitalized in the First World War. The first organ tissue transplant as we know it was done by a Swiss surgeon called Theodor Kocher. He removed a Thyroid from a patient, but then noticed that the…

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    Kilpatrick, Lavoie-Tremblay, Lamothe, Ritchie, & Doran (2013), the purpose was to describes a new conceptual framework for acute care nurse practitioner role enactment, boundary work and perceptions of team effectiveness. The sample consisted of 52 cancer patients who were admitted to the Medical Oncology ward at Policlinico Sant’Orsola Malpighi in Bologna, Italy. The study design was a randomized controlled study. The method used was a nonparametric Mann-Whitney test. The power of this…

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    A review of the records reveals the member to be a young male with a birth date of 12/31/02. The member has a diagnosis of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). His provider, Earline Edwards, APRN has recommended Omnitrope 10 mg/1.5 ml, 12 units from 01/26/16-01/25/17. The carrier has denied coverage of Omnitrope 10 mg/1.5 ml, 12 units from 01/26/16-01/25/17 as not medically necessary. There is a letter to the member from the carrier dated 01/21/16. In the letter, the carrier states in part:…

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