Essays 91 - 120
be compared to a continuously looping freight train whereby deliveries are made on a regular basis without ever coming to a stop o...
interest and relevant population Diabetes mellitus is an umbrella term for a category of chronic metabolic conditions, which are ...
Millions of Americans and people the world over suffer from diabetes. Fortunately, there has been considerable research invested ...
in young people, and type two diabetes, which generally occurs as the result of lifestyle choices such as obesity or a lack of exe...
2000). Slide: Orems Self-Care Theory Self-care and the Role of the Practitioner Diabetes Self-Management Training Empowering I...
to reduce the likelihood of diabetes to some extent. Moreover, caffeine, often thought of as a harmful chemical, may well be the m...
cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...
(Perkins, Dunn and Jagasia, 2007). Research has shown that the "magnitude of fetal-neonatal risk" is directly proportional to the ...
positive patient response. The authors contended that tight control of blood glucose reduces the risk of microvascular and macrov...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
would mean a loss of "freedom" and he was also concerned about possible erectile dysfunction (Gebel, 2008). Others believe that in...
the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...
potential to make it through to the next step, the Phase 1 human testing trials (Masia, 2008). This is a very healthy small group...
need it, and monitor their blood; both of these could interfere with daily routine and make the child feel hes being singled out (...
can develop serious complications including limb amputations, blindness, kidney failure, cardiac disease, cerebral hemorrhage, and...
that individuals learn why they need to control their blood sugar and that exercise multiplies the effectiveness of dietary contro...
criterion for inclusion in the study as all children previously diagnosed with type 2 diabetes were excluded. Body mass index (B...
American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...
regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....
are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...
greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...
The American Diabetes Association (2003) reports that individuals with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease a...
health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...
procedure not simply passive diffusion. Typically the cell membranes in a living organism are selectively permeable. That is the...
(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...
main advantage to sponsoring sports events is that the sponsorship can and should be used as a "catalyst for building corporate im...
are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...
of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...
is by far the most common form of the disease. In addition, it is common for those adults who develop the disease later in life t...
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...