Radiation Therapy is a very unique career field in helping other people fight cancer. Radiation Therapists operate and use high tech machinery to narrow in and kill cancer cells on patients who have cancer. Working in this fashion, the work place is very comfortable for a Radiation Therapists and patients as they undergo cancer treatment and see patients recover from a harmful state to where they can survive. Interest/Skills Radiation Therapists need to have skill in observation and communication…
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Yoga: A Complementary Therapy MB is a 51 year old Caucasian female who came to the office complaining of anxiety, depression, fatigue, and weight gain since the initiation of menopause two years ago (to date she has not had menses for more than 12 consecutive months). She states she just wants to feel better. She lives in Las Vegas, Nevada and came to the city a year ago to be the caretaker for her mother and father. Her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s 4 years ago. MB’s mom is no longer…
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occupational therapy goals will identify the occupations to enable maximum participations in life situations (Sames, 2014). Rehabilitative: The evaluation reports will emphasize both strength and areas of improvement (Sames, 2014). The progress note will reflect the types of adaptations tried and the results of each trial (Sames, 2014). The goals will reflect jaylenes functional outcomes of what the client will do (Sames, 2014). Ecology of human performance: The evaluation…
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Field Observation Assignment Yueying Jiang SOCI 1010 A Tutorial 5 Nov 10th, 2014 Research purpose I would like to study about how physical environment unconsciousness influence among people and how theses physical environment influence social interaction. In library, I found that students in same floor are behave similar with each others but different from people in other floors. It is an interesting discover and I want to get the reasons of it. Research question What are the impacts of…
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professions, but especially nursing, medicine, pharmacy and physiotherapy” (2009). Members of the intra disciplinary team I would include are the registered nurses, the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the physicians; including the neurologist, physical and occupational therapists, and the pharmacist. Other non-clinical members of the team I would include is the housekeeping department. These members of the team are important to incorporate into the development of a fall prevention program…
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Introduction Emma is a 15 year old diagnosed with anorexia nervosa (AN). The aim of this report is to take a holistic approach to examining the impact of this diagnosis will have for Emma, encompassing the physical/ biological, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of her life that will be affected .It will also examine the OT role and its ability to help Emma through intervention and the OT process. The report aims to examine what an OT, and do with a referral like Emma’s and the theory and…
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How Art Therapy Helps Those with Anxiety, Stress, PTSD, and Depression In accordance with art therapy’s role in helping those with Alzheimer’s and Autism, it can also be very useful in the treatment of anxiety, stress, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression. Traci Pedersen (2015) explains how art therapy can help veterans and soldiers with their PTSD who have returned from war zones in Afghanistan and Iraq. Cheryl Miller helped conduct this research on the soldiers. The therapy was offered…
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“People with social anxiety are many times seen by others as being shy, quiet, backward, withdrawn, inhibited, unfriendly, nervous, aloof, and disinterested,” reports Dr. Richards (Richards, “Social Anxiety Fact Sheet”). Along with mannerisms, there are evident physical reactions. “The physiological manifestations that accompany social anxiety may include intense fear, racing heart, turning red or blushing, excessive sweating, dry throat and mouth, trembling (fear…
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cYouth Observation, Tumbon Bangjak Muang District, Nakronsritammarat 80000, Thailand (Received 3 December 2011; final version received 9 February 2012) This study aims to develop the eclectic group counseling intervention for Thai police officers to reduce the risk of developing symptoms of poor mental health while deploying in terrorist situations. We predicted that eclectic group counseling would significantly reduce high scores of anxiety, depression, social dysfunction, physical symptoms…
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Detection of BCR-ABL positive cells in an asymptomatic patient: A Case Report and Literature Review Soley Bayraktar1,2, MD, Mark Goodman1, MD Abstract: We report a case of an asymptomatic 39-year old male who was incidentally found to have a white blood cell count of 15.000/mm3 associated with a positive BCR-ABL/t(9;22)(q34;q11) chromosomal translocation detected in 51/300 of cells by FISH and RT-PCR from peripheral blood. Within the next 3 months, leukocytosis spontaneously subsided; however BCR-ABL…
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