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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Assessing for Phalen's Sign
Client position when assessing jugular vein distention.
Daily Water Balance in the Body
Instruct the patient to use an applicator to apply a small amount of stool in the appropriate boxes ...
Apply light stroking with the palms from hip to ankles as a connecting and finishing technique. ...
(A) Effleurage to entire arm to apply oil or lotion. (B) Apply with flat palms and fingers from ...