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HCA 240 Entire Course (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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
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HCA 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Nutrition and the Food
Pyramid (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   Resources Appendix B,
the My Pyramid Plan calculator Web site
at http//www.mypyramid.gov/mypyramid/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 Part A. Describe health
consequences when nutrition requirements are not
met in Part B. Post Appendix B as an attachment.
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HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 1(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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 page by clicking the orange WATCH VIDEO
button.
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HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 2(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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 o Phenylketonuria o Down syndrome
Navigate to the healthfinder Web site.
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HCA 240 Week 2 Assignment HIV AIDS An Overview (2
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  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 Compose a 1,300- to 1,450-word paper in
APA format that provides an overview of HIV/AIDS.
Address the following o Explain the difference
between HIV and AIDS. o Describe various ways HIV
can be transmitted.
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HCA 240 Week 2 CheckPoint 1 Functions of Immunity
(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   Resources Appendix C
and the Inflammatory Response multimedia activity
located on aXcess at http//corptrain.phoenix.edu/
axia/hca240/nail_in_foot.html 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. Use
Appendix C and the completed Inflammatory
Response multimedia activity to describe events
in an inflammatory response.
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HCA 240 Week 2 CheckPoint 2 Cancer Patient
Information Sheet (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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 Cancer Institute Web sites for
information on your selected form of cancer.
Present the information in 250 to 300 words.
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HCA 240 Week 3 CheckPoint Cardiovascular Disease
Interview (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   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
Complete Appendix D. Post Appendix D as an
attachment
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HCA 240 Week 3 DQ 1(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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. Resource Smoking and COPD Some
Common Questions article Due Date Day 2
Main forum Read the Smoking and COPD Some
Common Questions article listed on this
weeks Electronic Reserve Reading page.
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HCA 240 Week 3 DQ 2(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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. As you
read others posts, state whether you agree
or disagree with their answers and explain why.
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HCA 240 Week 4 Assignment Blood Disorders (2
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  Resources Ch. 8 of Human Diseases, the
WebMD Web site at http//www.webmd.com, and the
drkoop Web site at http//www.drkoop.com Due
Date Day 7 Individual forum Read each of the
following three scenarios o Amy, a 4-year-old
Caucasian female, has been complaining of being
tired all the time. She is pale and a picky
eater. Her mother is a single mom with a small
budget to feed a large family. Amy only eats
pasta, breads, and hot dogs, and drinks
only artificial fruit punch.
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HCA 240 Week 4 CheckPoint 1 Blood Bank Supervisor
(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   Resources Ch. 8 of
Human Diseases and the glossary located on the
text companion Web site at http//wps.prenhall.com
/chet_mulvihill_humandisease_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)
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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) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   Resource WebMD Web
site at http//www.webmd.com 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 Post your 250- to 300-word
response to the following o Describe the medical
equipment and procedures involved in diagnosing
and treating the condition.
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HCA 240 Week 5 DQ 1(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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.
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HCA 240 Week 5 DQ 2(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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. Offer enough information for doctors to
narrow down your condition to one or two
disorders, but be vague enough to sound like
a patient without a background in health care.
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HCA 240 Week 6 Assignment High School STD
Presentation (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   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.
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HCA 240 Week 6 CheckPoint Kidney Failure (2
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  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.
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HCA 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Type I and Type II
Diabetes (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   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.
The means by which insulin can be regulated
depends upon which type of diabetes a patient has.
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HCA 240 Week 7 DQ 1(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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
Due Date Day 4 Main forum Visit the ADA
Web site and review diabetes statistics.
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HCA 240 Week 8 Assignment Mental Illness Paper (2
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  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 o
Anorexia nervosa o Bipolar disorder o Bulimia
nervosa o Depression o Schizophrenia Compose a
1,400- to 1,750-word paper in APA format that
addresses the following o Use at least three
sources from the University Library.
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HCA 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Nervous System Diseases
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www.hca240tutor.com   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.
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HCA 240 week 9 Capstone DQ (2 Sets) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.hca240tutor.com   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 Post your response to the
following How do disease trends impact the
delivery of health care services, such as
treatment options and resources available to the
public?
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HCA 240 Week 9 Final Project My Proposal for a
New System (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.hca240tutor.com   Current disease trends in
America include dramatic increases in obesity,
cardiovascular diseases, 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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