Category: Disorders

Table of Contents Introduction Influencing Factor Drug Therapy Plan Conclusion References Introduction Cardiovascular disorders continue to be one of the main causes of death in the US and the world. In the US, more than 10 million people have coronary heart disease, a condition which leads to thousands of deaths every year (Arcangelo, Peterson, Wilbur,…

Table of Contents Introduction Pathophysiology and Compensatory Mechanisms Maladaptive and Physiological Responses Affecting Factor Conclusion References Introduction Immune disorders are often described as long-lasting and chronic or as conditions that cannot be healed completely but only supported with the help of medicine. Patients with such immune disorders may develop various compensatory mechanisms as their body…

The focus on one’s physical appearance and attractiveness strongly affects people in the modern age of social media and aggressive advertising. Young men and women whose growing bodies change quickly may fall victims of trying to adhere to the image created by others. Excessive information about diets and the idea that a “perfect body” should…

Table of Contents Neurological Disorder and Treatment Patient Factor Conclusion References Depression is a neurological disorder that affects people’s mood, behavior, and physical health. The disorder’s diagnosis and treatment are focused on evaluating patients’ characteristics and managing symptoms to support daily living. The causes of depressive disorders are complex – they include a variety of…

Table of Contents COPD Treatment Patient Factor Conclusion References Some respiratory disorders have similar symptoms that may be difficult to separate for a person without any clinical experience. Medical professionals should recognize that these symptoms may be a sign of a serious condition. For example, persistent cough with mucus may indicate chronic bronchitis, one of…

Which important components of an ASD assessment were included? The following are specific parts of Asperger syndrome diagnoses that were included in the diagnoses report. The first component of the diagnoses related to the family, where the report sought information on the child’s family background. The report found out that the child comes from a…

Table of Contents Primary Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Treatment Options Conclusion References Patients’ history and previous experiences can inform nurses’ diagnosing process. For example, in examining skin conditions, skin color can play a significant role. Another important factor is one’s exposure to the sun and their use of sunscreen (Buttaro, Trybulski, Polgar Bailey, & Sandberg-Cook, 2017).…

While discussing the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder, one should become familiar with some basic points, concerning the symptoms and causes of the disorder. As it was mentioned in a case background, Madam Y was diagnosed with “obsessive behaviors of checking things and obsessive thoughts.” OCD is characterized by intrusive thoughts as well as by repetitive…

Table of Contents Introduction Sleep Disorder Types of sleep disorders Sleeping pills as temporary solution Sleep disorder and cancer patients Effects of Sleep Deprivation Effects of Sleep disorders on a Professional Athlete Conclusion References This research paper explores the subject of sleeping disorders, their causes, treatment if any, effects, as well as how they affect…

Table of Contents Disorder and Treatment Patient Factor Conclusion References Some endocrine and musculoskeletal disorders require prolonged care and regular check-ups because they cannot be healed completely. Patients seek symptom management options that will provide comfort to their daily lives. Fibromyalgia is one of these conditions, being a recently classified issue that is still affected…