Testicular self-examination

Health History Date: August 15th Name: Mr. ZNK Address: 1121 Maryland Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20707 Telephone: 3016554386 Age: 30 Date of birth: April 24,1984 Birthplace: Accra, Ghana Gender: Male Marital status: Single Race: African Religion: Non Occupation: Automotive technician Health insurance: Medical & dental insurance from work Source: Client Reliability: Client is alert to person, place ,situation, and time and is able to provide needed information during assessment Present Health/Illness

However, studies have shown that the majority of young adults and college students know very little about cancer and a very unlikely to perform self-examinations. While cancer is declining as a whole, cancer incidence among young adults is slowly rising. Three of the cancers young adults may be at risk for include lymphomas, testicular and breast cancers. General risk factors for cancer include a family history of cancer, as well as abnormalities in childhood development of primary and secondary

the hazards of known carcinogens particularly the effects of cigarette smoking and excessive exposure to sunlight also to provide early detection of other types of cancer and informing young males to learn testicular self-examination and teaching female adolescence about self-breast examinations with periodic health exams including pap smears and the second role is the need to be aware of cardinal symptoms of childhood cancer 2. The cardinal symptoms of cancer in children are unfortunately the same

before symptoms begin to show. For certain cancers that are more common, such as breast or testicular cancer, you should utilize monthly tests that you can perform on your

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prolonged rupture of membranes and polysubstance abuse. He was not on any medications and has no known allergies. On physical examination in the ED, his vital signs are within normal limits for age. He is well-appearing and in no acute distress. Head and neck examinations are within normal limits with a soft and open anterior fontanelle. Cardiovascular, pulmonary and abdominal examinations also yield no abnormalities. Skin findings include an obvious large targetoid ecchymosis with underlying edema on the

therapist wisely chose remaining visits to give more focus on strengthening and conditioning of patient o make him able to get back to routine work. Also, the article suggested that the patient understood and followed the strengthening exercises and self-stretching techniques even after getting discharged form therapy. 3. Compare and contrast somatic and visceral pain. (2pts) Both somatic and visceral pain are nociceptive pains. Somatic Pain Visceral Pain -Mostly

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through health education, disease prevention, and diagnostic screening, which in the long run is a cost effective intervention. An attractively planned community event will create a purpose for the scattered community to unite and be well-informed. Examination of barriers to healthcare can be addressed and Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) benefits can be reviewed to encourage full use of the indemnity. The health fair will target children and adults to accommodate the entire community

induced in a normal heart by the striking of the chest by a high velocity object such as a baseball, or softball (“Student-athlete”, 2014, p. 37). • I would recommend involvement in other activities, such as clubs, and hobbies. • I would discuss self-image including Tanner stages. • Discuss healthy sleep pattern and sleep