Running head: COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF MACON-BIBB COUNTY Community Health Assessment of Macon-Bibb County, Georgia Western Governors University Community Health and Population-Focused Nursing C-228 Gail Abraham August 20, 2015 1 COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF MACON-BIBB COUNTY 2 Community Health Assessment of Macon-Bibb County, Georgia Identification of community Founded in 1882, approximately 85 miles south of the state capital, Macon-Bibb County lies in the heart
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For this assignment I will be describing the musculoskeletal and energy systems and their responses to acute exercise. I will also be describing the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to the acute exercise. I will be explaining the response of the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems due to acute exercise. P1 The musculoskeletal system is a system which makes sure it provides, support, its form, stability and movement to the body. It’s made up of the bones which are in the
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circulatory, respiratory and muscular systems? How do these immediate (acute) physiological changes to the body affect your ability to play in an organised competitive sports game? The Immediate effects of exercise on the respiratory system are your breathing rate increases while you work out because your muscles start to make increased amounts of carbon dioxide which causes you muscles to fatigue.Also the amount of air taken in from each breathe increases.The changes in the cardiovascular system is that
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by the nervous system and the endocrine system. Homeostasis is described as a ‘negative feedback system’. This just basically means that the system is able to take remedial action to preserve a constant environment. Homeostasis is in charge of maintaining the constant level of many body functions, such as heart rate, breathing rate, body temperature and blood sugar levels. (Rasheed, Hetherington and Irvine, 2010). Heart rate Roles of internal receptors, autonomic nervous system-sympathetic and
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| Syllabus College of Natural Sciences HCA/240 Version 4 Health and Diseases | Copyright © 2011, 2009, 2007 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces the student to the basic principles of illness and disease commonly seen in the health care environment. Topics may include infectious and noninfectious diseases, environmental health, and the promotion of good health practices. In addition, students will be introduced to common disease and
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REQUIRED UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES THE HEALTH HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PURPOSE As you learned in NR302, before any nursing plan of care or intervention can be implemented or evaluated, the nurse conducts an assessment, collecting subjective and objective data from an individual. The data collected are used to determine areas of need or problems to be addressed by the nursing care plan. This assignment will focus on collecting both subjective and objective data, synthesizing the
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shown to be THE most effective cardiovascular training method for improving cardiovascular endurance, sport-specific performance, boosting metabolic rate, and best of all, burning fat! It is a form of cardio-respiratory Training involving a combination of high intensity work and low intensity work OR rest in repeated successions. In other words, a high intensity activity is followed by a low intensity one, or by rest, allowing the body to recover its energy systems faster for the next high intensity
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by the nervous system and the endocrine system. Homeostasis is described as a ‘negative feedback system’. This just basically means that the system is able to take remedial action to preserve a constant environment. Homeostasis is in charge of maintaining the constant level of many body functions, such as heart rate, breathing rate, body temperature and blood sugar levels. (Rasheed, Hetherington and Irvine, 2010). Heart rate Roles of internal receptors, autonomic nervous system-sympathetic and
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of the central nervous system are also included (Bell & Donnelly, 2010; Raymond-Seniuk, 2010). Knowledge of what surgery the patient has undergone, the most likely complications to arise with that particular surgery, and any pertinent health history gives the nurse more insight as to what may be happening to the distressed individual (Raymond-Seniuk,
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up of many different systems. “These systems include the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.” (Lutz, 2013) All of these systems are used to make the body function properly, but the main systems that are well known are the skeletal system, muscular system, and the cardiovascular system. The skeletal system is primarily about bones
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