Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Insulin Resistance Insulin resistance is a condition where the body produces insulin but cannot effectively utilize it. When an individual has glucose resistance, glucose builds up in the blood instead of being absorbed in the cells leading to pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes because the beta cells fail to keep up with the increased need of insulin in the body. The […]

Name Institutional Affiliation Physical Wellbeing of Senior Citizens in Washington Introduction: Physical Wellbeing of Senior Citizens in Washington DC, Ward 1     It has been recently been said that Americans are the most obese people in the world. As part of my research, I decided to line up my research alongside this declaration. I found that in Ward 1, Washington DC, with a population of 5246 […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Pulmonary embolism is the occlusion of thrombi to the pulmonary artery, typically originating from pelvis and legs large veins.  In pulmonary embolism etiology, embolization risk is higher when thrombi proximal are in the calf veins. Thromboemboli can also originate in central veins of the chest or arm veins which can be as a result of thoracic outlet syndromes or caused by […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Causes, Significance and Pathophysiological Rationale of Hyperbilirubinemia Hyperbilirubinemia or excessive bilirubin is the main cause of jaundice. Bilirubin that is responsible for yellow color in jaundice is a normal pigment that is released from red blood cells breakdown. Jaundice is caused by a problem from any of bilirubin three phases. Before bilirubin is produced, unconjugated jaundice may be present due to […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation The Pathophysiological Etiology and Rationale for a Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary embolism is the occlusion of thrombi to the pulmonary artery, typically originating from pelvis and large veins in the legs.  In pulmonary embolism etiology, embolization risk is higher when thrombi proximal are in the calf veins. Thromboemboli can also originate from central veins in the chest or arm veins which can […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Causes, Significance and Pathophysiological Rationale of Hyperbilirubinemia Hyperbilirubinemia or excessive bilirubin is the main cause of jaundice. Bilirubin is responsible for the yellow color in jaundice is a normal pigment that is released from red blood cells breakdown. Jaundice is caused by a problem from any of bilirubin’s three phases. Before bilirubin is produced, unconjugated jaundice may be present due to […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Pathophysiological Difference between Stable Angina and Unstable Angina Angina is the clinical indicator of imbalance between oxygen demand and myocardial blood supply.  Stable angina is caused by atherosclerosis and can be precipitated by cold, emotion, stress, eating, or exercise. It progresses to pre-infarction, also known as unstable angina. Crawfold (1997) notes that unstable angina is a clinical syndrome characterized by increased […]

Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Importance of Connecting Reflexes, Motor, and Sensory Examination in Spinal Neurological Complaints  The neurological examination is a clinical assessment tool that determines the extent of function from the nervous system. The spinal cord acts as a primary pathway for messages that travel between the body and brain peripheral areas. The reflex arc of action is hosted in the spinal cord which […]

Name Institution The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection of Malignant Melanoma Currency: The Timeliness of the Information The information was published in October 2000 and has not been revised as there is no number of editions or date last edited. The information is out of date as it was published in 2000 and has not been reviewed since. The prevalence of melanoma is different […]

Name Institution The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection of Malignant Melanoma Currency: The Timeliness of the Information The information was published in October 2000.The information has not been revised as there is no number of editions. The information is out of date as it was published in 2000 and has not been published since. The prevalence of melanoma is different from how it was […]