Disorders of the cells and Body Tissues

Disorders of the cells and Body Tissues :Memo

The purpose of this assignment is to use prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combining vowels to build and define terms related to Disorders of the Cells and Body Tissues and to interpret the meaning of those terms used in written and verbal communication.

Play this week’s games to familiarize yourself with the prefixes, suffixes, and word roots related to this week’s topic. Imagine you are an official in a hospital or public health agency. Write a memo form, at least 350 words in length, to a fictional colleague in which you use 5 words from the Summary Tables in this week’s chapters. Be sure to use the words in such a way that it is clear to the reader that you know the exact meaning of each of the 5 words.

Cellular

Subatomic

Homeostasis

Normothermia

Organelle

Chromosome

Lysosome

Mitochondrion

Aerobic

Glycolysis

2Baby Leah had a very traumatic vaginal birth. After a vacuum extraction for fetal heart rate tracing changes and a resultant shoulder dystocia, Leah has a mild Erb’s palsy, some facial and truncal bruising. Pediatrician has ordered physical therapy for the palsy and the doctor expects routine care to be provided to her. In addition, do not forget the education you must give to the new parents regarding this injury. Due to the bruising there is an increase in bilirubin levels and some behavioral changes occur with Leah. Please describe what is different and what will you discuss with the family to ensure safety? The bilirubin level requires phototherapy. What precautions must you take? What is essential to manage and treat the elevated bilirubin in addition to phototherapy?  300 words

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