Entries by Daphne Hanson

Cardiovascular disease

Describe one cancer that predominately impacts women (i.e. breast, lung, colorectal, endometrial, cervical, uterine, ovarian, skin). How many people are diagnosed with this cancer every year? Has the rate gone up/down? What are the signs and symptoms of cancer? What (if any) are the screening recommendations? How can you prevent this cancer? Describe risk factors […]

High-risk pregnancy

The patient is a 32-year-old female who is 24 weeks pregnant. She is being followed up by her physician as a high-risk pregnancy because of her history of having a hydatidiform mole 10 years previously. The patient is considered to have a history of infertility as the patient has not been pregnant since she was […]

Vaginal birth

A full-term, 38-week gestation, infant is born by vaginal birth in the hospital to a 35-year-old female who develops gestational diabetes during the pregnancy. The mother required close monitoring during the pregnancy because of rather severe fluctuations in blood glucose levels. The infant, weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces, appears normal and healthy. However, because of […]

Physical activity

Please help answer this question from the perspective of a 17-year-old girl who is looking to become fitter physically and to eat more healthily, thanks! Personal Profile and Wellness Plan (10%)   1. In the next 2 years what do you predict will be your main barrier that could impact your physical activity? Describe the […]

Supervision strategies

Infants & Toddlers. Safe Environments – Lesson 4 – Apply WWW.VIRTUALLARSCHOOL.ORG ACTIVITY ID: 14396 Name Outdoor Supervision Strategies Certifier Reflection Required Date Directions: Using the information from the lesson and the tips below reflect on the following questions. Discuss your answers with your colleagues. 1. What current supervision strategies are you using that prevent injuries […]

Mental health

Please help answer this question from the perspective of a 17-year-old girl who is looking to become more fit physically and to eat more healthily, thanks! 2.   In the next 2 years what do you predict will be your main barrier that could impact your mental health/wellness? Describe the barrier and how you would see it […]

Ventral cavities

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Heart attack

Discussion Ch. 11 Video: Noel Bairey Merz: The single biggest health threat women face   Why are symptoms different for women during a heart attack? Why are they often missed? Discussion Ch. 12 Video: Bill Davenhall: Your health depends on where you live The topic in the video The places you have lived and what […]

Impression of religion as it pertains to African Americans

Impression of religion as it pertains to African Americans What is the African American religious experience? The African American Religious Experience in America provides readers with an introduction to the tremendous religious diversity of African American communities in the United States, with snapshots of 11 religious traditions practiced by African Americans―from Buddhism to Catholicism, from […]