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HCA 240 Entire Course (2 Sets)
HCA 240 Assignment Blood Disorders HCA 240
Exercise Name That Pathogen HCA 240 CheckPoint
Nervous System Diseases HCA 240 CheckPoint
Nutrition and the Food Pyramid HCA 240 CheckPoint
2 Radio Ad HCA 240 WEEK 1 Discussion Question
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WEEK 3 Discussion Question 1
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HCA 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Nutrition and the Food
Pyramid (2 Sets)
Resources Appendix B, the My Pyramid Plan
calculator Web site at http//www.mypyramid.gov/my
pyramid/index.aspx, and the U.S Department
of Agriculture Dietary Supplements Web site
Due Date Day 5 post to the Individual forum
Use Appendix B to identify patterns in nutrition
essentials from birth through old age in
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HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 1(2 Sets)
Resources Appendix B, the My Pyramid Plan
calculator Web site at http//www.mypyramid.gov/my
pyramid/index.aspx, and the U.S Department
of Agriculture Dietary Supplements Web site
Due Date Day 5 post to the Individual forum
Use Appendix B to identify patterns in nutrition
essentials from birth through old age in
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HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 1(2 Sets)
Each year in the United States, almost 100
billion dollars are spent on health issues
related to obesity, and about 300,000 people die
of conditions related to obesity (Mulvihill et
al., 2006). Resource Why Weight Matters
video Due Date Day 2 post to the Main
forum Watch the Why Weight Matters video
listed on this weeks Electronic Reserve Reading
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HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 2(2 Sets)
Resource healthfinder Web site at
http//healthfinder.gov/ Due Date Day 4 post
to the Main forum Select a genetic disorder
from the list below. o Huntingtons disease HCA
240 Health and Diseases Course Syllabus Page 12 o
Achondroplasia o Cystic fibrosis o Sickle cell
anemia
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HCA 240 Week 2 Assignment HIV AIDS An Overview (2
Sets)
HCA 240 Health and Diseases Course Syllabus Page
14 Fourteen percent of the population in Nairobi,
Kenya is infected with the HIV virus. The rate
is even higher in the Kenyan military at 20.
(Mulvihill et al., 2006) Resource Ch. 2 of
Human Diseases Due Date Day 7 Individual
forum
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HCA 240 Week 2 CheckPoint 1 Functions of Immunity
(2 Sets)
Resources Appendix C and the Inflammatory
Response multimedia activity located on aXcess
Due Date Day 3 Individual forum Open both
Appendix C and the Inflammatory Response
multimedia activity at the same time. Complete
the Inflammatory Response activity first do not
close the activity. You are required to enter
information from the completed activity into
Appendix C.
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HCA 240 Week 2 CheckPoint 2 Cancer Patient
Information Sheet (2 Sets)
Resources American Cancer Society (ACS) Web
site at http//www.cancer.org and the National
Cancer Institute (NCI) Web site at
http//www.cancer.gov Due Date Day 5
Individual forum Create a patient information
sheet for a type of cancer of your choice, using
either Microsoft Word or PowerPoint. Refer to
the American Cancer Society and the National
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HCA 240 Week 3 CheckPoint Cardiovascular Disease
Interview (2 Sets)
Resources Appendix D, and the What is
Congestive Heart Failure? and Can Cardiovascular
Disease be Prevented? videos Due Date Day 5
Individual forum Watch the What is Congestive
Heart Failure? and Can Cardiovascular Disease
be Prevented? videos listed on this weeks
Electronic Reserve Reading page by clicking
the orange WATCH VIDEO button.
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HCA 240 Week 3 DQ 1(2 Sets)
In 1964, 44 of the American population smoked.
By 2002, the percentage of Americans that smoke
had been cut in half (Mulvihill et al., 2006).
Many states have banned smoking in public
buildings, and some states have either banned or
are considering a ban on smoking in a car when
young children are present.
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HCA 240 Week 3 DQ 2(2 Sets)
Resources p.164 of Human Diseases and the
Asthma 101 video Due Date Day 4 Main forum
Watch the Asthma 101 video listed on this weeks
Electronic Reserve Reading page by clicking the
orange WATCH VIDEO button. Post your response
to the following Answer question 3 under Cases
for Critical Thinking on p.164 of the text.
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HCA 240 Week 4 CheckPoint 1 Blood Bank Supervisor
(2 Sets)
Resources Ch. 8 of Human Diseases and the
glossary located on the text companion Web site
at http//wps.prenhall.com/chet_mulvihill_humandis
ease_6 Due Date Day 3 Individual forum
Refer to Ch. 8 of the text and navigate to the
glossary on the text companion Web site
by selecting any chapter, then selecting Audio
Glossary on the left side of the page. Use both
resources to research your answer.
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HCA 240 Week 4 CheckPoint 2 Radio Ad (2 Sets)
CheckPoint 2 Radio Ad Due Date Day 5
Individual forum Post your response to the
following Write a 150- to 200-word script for a
radio ad that promotes a healthy musculoskeletal
system in old age. Address the risk factors
for arthritis, osteoporosis, and injuries from
falls. Incorporate prevention strategies such
as proper nutrition (calcium, diet).
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HCA 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Diagnosis and Treatment
(2 Sets)
Resource WebMD Web site at http//www.webmd.co
m Due Date Day 7 Individual forum Navigate
to the WebMD Web site. Select a digestive
disorder discussed in the Main forum for this
weeks Discussion Question 2. Choose a discussion
in which you did not participate. HCA 240 Health
and Diseases Course Syllabus Page 20
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HCA 240 Week 5 DQ 1(2 Sets)
Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your
response to the following Select and identify a
disease in Ch. 10 that can be prevented or
controlled by changes in lifestyle rather than by
medications or therapy. What lifestyle changes
can individuals implement to prevent or control
the disease? What factors would make the
lifestyle changes difficult to accomplish?
Propose strategies to overcome those factors.
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HCA 240 Week 5 DQ 2(2 Sets)
Due Date Day 4 Main forum Post your
responses to Part A and Part B o Part A Post as
patients. Select any digestive disorder of your
choice covered in Ch. 10. What would it be like
if you were a patient suffering from the disease?
What symptoms would you be describing to your
doctor during an office visit? Post your answers
as if you were a patient.
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HCA 240 Week 6 Assignment High School STD
Presentation (2 Sets)
Please Add Own Images Teenagers and young adults
ages 15-24 account for 48 of sexually
transmitted diseases (STDs) diagnosed (Mulvihill
et al., 2006). Education is one of the weapons
that can be used to combat the spread of STDs.
Resource Appendix E Due Date Day 7
Individual forum
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HCA 240 Week 6 CheckPoint Kidney Failure (2 Sets)
Resource Ch. 11 of Human Diseases Due Date
Day 4 Individual forum Answer questions 1-8
below. In each scenario, the patient is
experiencing renal failure. Scenario A Acute
renal failure. Ms. Jones, a 68-year-old female,
underwent openheart surgery to replace several
blocked vessels in her heart. On her first
day postoperatively, it was noted that she had
very little urine output. 1. What is happening to
Ms. Joness kidneys, and why is it causing the
observed symptom? 2. What other symptoms and
signs might occur?
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HCA 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Type I and Type II
Diabetes (2 Sets)
According to the ADA Web site, 7 of the U.S.
population has diabetes, and 30 of those with
diabetes do not even know they have the disease.
Maintaining proper levels of insulin is HCA 240
Health and Diseases Course Syllabus Page
24 critical for diabetes patients.
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HCA 240 Week 7 DQ 1(2 Sets)
Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your
response to the following Describe an example of
abnormal endocrine function by selecting a
gland, a hormone it is supposed to release, and
how the target organs are affected when that
specific endocrine process does not function
properly. How would you explain the process to a
younger patient? Offer at least one analogy
and any other means of explanation you can think
of.
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HCA 240 Week 7 DQ 2(2 Sets)
Did you know that 57 of diabetics must check
their blood sugar level every day, and 20
of diabetics that require medication dont take
it because they cant afford it (Mulvihill et
al., 2006)? Resource Diabetes statistics on
the American Diabetics Association (ADA) Web site
at http//www.diabetes.org/diabetes-statistics.jsp
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HCA 240 Week 8 Assignment Mental Illness Paper (2
Sets)
Resources University Library and Table 15-3 on
p. 325 of Human Diseases Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Select a form of mental
illness from the following list o ADHD o Anxiety
disorder (select only one) panic disorder,
general anxiety disorder (GAD), any phobic
disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) o Autism
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HCA 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Nervous System Diseases
(2 Sets)
Resource Appendix G Due Date Day 4
Individual forum Read the case studies in
Appendix G. Identify the nervous system disease
the patients in each case are suffering from.
Outline the causes, effects, and treatment of the
diseases by answering the questions in Appendix
G. Post Appendix G as an attachment
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HCA 240 week 9 Capstone DQ (2 Sets)
Imagine the changes a head nurse that has worked
at the same hospital over the last 45 years has
seen. From advances in organ transplants to the
HIV/AIDS crisis, the health care delivery
industry must continually re-invent itself in
order to provide effective service to patients.
Due Date Day 3 Main forum
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HCA 240 Week 9 Final Project My Proposal for a
New System (2 Sets)
Current disease trends in America include
dramatic increases in obesity, cardiovascular dise
ases, diabetes, strokes, and other age- and
lifestyle-related conditions. This suggests needs
for community organizations to provide education
and exercise programs for all ages for employers
to provide incentives for participation in health
maintenance and wellness programs, gyms and
exercise programs and for hospitals to provide
adequate follow-up instruction after discharge.
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