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Ankle Pain Diagnosis Management

Pages: 1 (335 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Essay Document #:78325302

… presents due to ankle pain that developed after she twisted her ankle during a game. Ankle sprains and pain are common occurrences in athletes to an extent that they continue to be the subject of interest in sports medicine (McGovern & Martin, 2016). As evident in Candace’s ……

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Braund, R. (2006, June 3). Should NSAIDs Be Routinely Use in the Treatment of Sprains and Strains? The Pharmaceutical Journal, 276, 655-656.

McGovern, R.P. & Martin, R.L. (2016, March 2). Managing Ankle Ligament Sprains and Tears: Current Opinion. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 7, 33-42.

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Infectious Disease Mononucleosis

Pages: 3 (1017 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Case Study Document #:16256875

...Athletes At present, the symptoms presented by the student are consistent with infectious mononucleosis (IM) caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).  This includes symptoms that appear to mimic those of the flu.  In addition to a sore throat, the patient complains of aching joints and fatigue.  It should be noted that an elevated temperature and swollen lymph nodes were revealed following an initial examination by the FNP.  The lab results were, however, unremarkable and a Monospot test turned out to be negative.  It is important to note that “because peak heterophile antibody levels are seen between 2 to 6 weeks from infection, testing too early in the disease process may lead to increased rates of false negative testing” (Stuempfig and Seroy, 2019).  In the case study, we are told that the patient in question has been having “flu-like” symptoms for the last one week.  Therefore, the Monospot test in this case could……

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Balfour, H.H., Dunmire, S.K. & Hogguist, K.A. (2015). Infectious Mononucleosis. Clin Transl Immunology, 4(2), 33-39.  

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC (2018). About Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-ebv.html 

Dunmire, S.K., Hugguist, K.A. & Balfour, H.H. (2015). Infectious Mononucleosis. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol, 390, 211-240.  

Stuempfig, N.D. & Seroy, J. (2019). Monospot Test. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539739

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Adapting To War Time

Pages: 1 (307 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:48641262

… Defense Department. It meant enlisting in the military to supply the human capital needed to fight the enemy abroad. Many celebrities—actors, directors, professional athletes and so on—enlisted to fight the Good War, as it was called. The government created new organizations to assist in the war effort ……

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Depression Among Adolescents

Pages: 12 (3576 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Term Paper Document #:12294857

… and taboo of depression can be alleviated, allowing those who suffer from it to come forward. In recent years, major public figures, especially athletes, have come into the light to talk about depression. NBA basketball stars Kevin Love and DeMar DeRozan have talked about their struggles with ……

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Anderson, M. & Jiang, J. (2018). Teens, Social Media & Technology 2018. Retrieved from  https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2018/05/31/teens-social-media-technology-2018/ 

Bandura, A. (2018). Toward a psychology of human agency: Pathways and reflections.  Perspectives on Psychological Science, 13(2), 130-136.

Chester, J., & Montgomery, K. (2008). No escape: Marketing to kids in the digital age. Multinational Monitor, 29(1), 11.

Greenberg, P. (2015). The Growing Economic Burden of Depression in the U.S. Retrieved from  https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/mind-guest-blog/the-growing-economic-burden-of-depression-in-the-u-s/ 

Grover, S., Raju, V. V., Sharma, A., & Shah, R. (2019). Depression in children and adolescents: a review of Indian studies. Indian journal of psychological medicine, 41(3), 216.

Korry, E. (2015). California Moves To Stop Misuse Of Psychiatric Meds In Foster Care. Retrieved from  https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/09/02/436350334/california-moves-to-stop-misuse-of-psychiatric-meds-in-foster-care 

Lim, X. J., Radzol, A. M., Cheah, J., & Wong, M. W. (2017). The impact of social media influencers on purchase intention and the mediation effect of customer attitude. Asian Journal of Business Research, 7(2), 19-36.

Lohmann, R. (2019). What\\\\\\'s Driving the Rise in Teen Depression? Retrieved from https://health.usnews.com/wellness/for-parents/articles/2019-04-22/teen-depression-is-on-the-rise

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