ASSIGNMENT 1: Family Health History
Paternal Grandfather : Overweight, High Blood Pressure
Paternal Grandmother: Overweight, High Blood Pressure
Paternal Aunt: Overweight, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Father: High Blood Pressure
Maternal Grandfather : health preson
Maternal Grandmother : Depression
Maternal Uncle: High Blood Pressure, stroke
Maternal Aunt : health person
Mother: Depression, Schizophrenia
Brother: SELF: Depression, High Blood Pressure, Overweight Brother: Depression
QESTIONS
1. Overweight, High Blood Pressure and Depression which are serious health problems occur more than once in my family health history. especially, High Blood Pressure occurs four times in my family health history.
2. Overweight in my family history is related to lifestyle practices which is lack of regular physical activity and eat too much fat foods.
High Blood Pressure in my family history is related to lifestyle practices which is eat too much salty food.
Depression in my family history is related to experience divorce, disaster and language and cultural barriers, less sleep.
3. regular physical activity such as walking, running and hiking reduce salt when cooking food get more sleep learning English
ASSIGNMENT 2: SELF-ASSESSMENTS AND REACTIONS
1.Reaction to The self-esteem Inventory
I give my answer that dedicate my truth feeling about each statement. Then I grade my answer with the
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Depression is caused by a combination of genetic, biological, environmental, and psychological factors (“Depression: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments” 2015). Researchers are becoming increasingly aware that depression runs in families (Kam,2009) meaning that certain genes may make people prone to depression suggesting a biological vulnerability. The biological factors that have some effect on the hereditary and biological influences of depression are the genes, hormones, and brain chemicals.
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Please List any concerns you have about your child’s behavior. __________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How does your child get along with peers? __________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ How does your child get along with siblings? ________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ List any current stressful events in the family or in the child’s life. _______________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ DEVELOPMENT: Please fill in any information you have on the
Americans today are faced with a number of health issues, mainly as a result of poor diet, lack of exercise, and lifestyle choices; but, of course, genetics does play a part. My family, for example, has a history of several issues. My father suffers from diabetes and asthma, which my children have as well. My older sister and I both suffer from stress, which is most likely causing our chronic heartburn and my headaches; and, both my husband and I are borderline obese, which is a gateway disease to many others. While some of these issues are linked genetically, many of them are due to lifestyle, which can be viewed as both negative and positive. Negative because we brought these ailments onto ourselves, but positive because we can
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Patient does not have a present illness. He is only seeking care for the purpose of providing a health
After I after Maria case study, her assessment should not limited to her only, but her family, friend and environment. " An individual's health status is influenced by a constellation of personal, social economic and environmental factors, collectively known as the determinants of health." ( Javis, C. P. 12 2016) In that particular case, I will assess her present and her past medical history. I will investigate why all sudden Maria started to gain weight by asking question about change in eating and exercise habit. I will assess her body mass index history and compare it her present. I will assess
Family history is very important to an individual. By knowing where you come from, you can have a better perspective of your life. Having a clear understanding of your family background allows you to better appreciate the things that you would normally take for granted. The house, the car, and the average clothing may look better when one sees the sacrifices their family has made. They will see that their family has worked very hard just so their family can experience the better things in life. A persons roots and origin is one of the most important things to explore. It alone can bring you closer to self-discovery.
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