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    months later after testing. The injury included a dislocation and fracture of the right shoulder as well as a torn labrum and labral, the labral helps keep the shoulder stay in the socket and not dislocate. After the game the trainer said it was a rotator cuff strain and he went through his rehab and continued to play the rest of the season. During the winter baseball workouts started and the athlete was unable to throw due to his injury to his throwing shoulder, he grew concern and later sought out

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    Another patient stated how after having surgery on her rotator cuff, her surgeon recommended seeing a physical therapist three times a week for six month. Such extensive therapy was recommended to ensure that the patient regained complete use of her arm. However, due to the patient being retired, she could not

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    Effects of Aging

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    The Effects of Aging Krista Halverson September 4, 2010 Human Lifespan Development Barbara Kennedy The transformation that takes place throughout one’s life is inevitable. The growth and development of becoming an adult forces many body and mind changes. Physical appearance, mental capability and other issues all take place in our later adult years. All of these changes happen at different times for everyone. Nobody ages at the same rate. Aging is impossible to run away from

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    Fundamental of Health: Orthopaedic is the medical specialty that focuses on injuries and diseases of your body's musculoskeletal system. This complex system includes your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves and allows you to move, work, and be active. (AAOS) Once devoted to the care of children with spine and limb deformities, orthopaedists now care for patients of all ages, from newborns with clubfeet to young athletes requiring arthroscopic surgery to older people with arthritis

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    Cultural Competency

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    Intro Providing culturally competence are available constructs in augmentation of patient centered healthcare delivery that has been heavily emphasized in recent years. In particular to this writer’s professional career there have been ongoing improvements seen on a corporate and care level made to the implementation in providing culturally competent care. In this paper, we explore culturally competent and patient centered care with the Mexican female population here in the northeast. In doing so

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    was the tandem step test, toe lift, heel walk, one-foot stand, and Romberg test. The claimant did not use any assistive devices. Dr. Keown diagnosed the claimant with chronic right shoulder pain, refractory bursitis, or a partial tear of the rotator cuff. She opined the claimant had the ability to sit six to eight hours, walk or stand six to eight hours, occasionally lift 35 to 40 pounds, frequently lift 10 to 15 pounds and would not require assistive devices (Ex. 7F). On March 20, 2017, the

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    Eggshell Skull Principle

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    system is ruling in the favor of employers when they find that an employee’s pre-existing condition causes the workplace injury instead of the other way around. Nebraska Court Ruling The Nebraska ruling centers on an employee with a previous rotator cuff injury prior to starting work with the current employer. During the normal course of a job duty that requires lifting 300-pound tubs containing machine parts the employee sustains an injury while lifting these tubs. The employee seeks financial

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    ”Your shoulder has became severely impinged from overuse and it is digging into your rotator cuff along with the stress fracture on the growth plate and the tendinitis it's not looking so good”. “But,” as soon as he said those words I got a glimmer of hope that thing could be alright. “ You might not need to have the surgery. If you do the

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    This is a new admission transferred from Florida got here last night with a history of vascular dementia with the addition of head trauma in 05/2016. The patient has minimal communication skills and all of this is related by her daughter, Linda Abrams. Linda tells me that her mother was born in Brooklyn, graduated from high school, worked both at Macy's and a ladies dress factory that her father owned. Around the age of 22, she married had three children. Linda Abrams lives in the Briar Creek

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    From Ch. 115. Identify indications, benefits, and limitations of various exercise and pharmacologic testing for cardiovascular disease. Test Indications and benefits Limitations Treadmill exercise Exercise echocardiography From Ch. 116. Review diagnostic testing options, symptoms of AAA, surgical indications and procedures as well as factors affecting the risk of AAA rupture. Symptoms: As a result of the pressure/ supine abdominal examination- pulsatile abdominal mass

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