Analyzing the Case of Gwen Transgender is a term that describes people who have Gender Dysphoria, new term for Gender Identity Disorder (Butcher, Hooley, & Mineka, 2013; Altilio, & Otis-Green, 2011). Uniquely as the word transgender has become a descriptive definition to describe or define a population of marginalized individuals, who may potentially develop anxiety, depression, restlessness, and other symptoms as a result of their disorder. The social construct of sex and gender has become controversial as it is an interchangeable term that includes: cross dressers, trans men, trans women, bigender, and pangender. Summary Gwen is a 36-year transgender male, who is in the process of transitioning into a female.…
Clinical Manifestations III. Treatments a. Diagnosis b. Medical Treatments c. Alternative / Complementary Treatments IV. After Treatment a. Follow-Up b. Coping V. Conclusion Bladder Cancer happens when the cells of the urinary bladder begin to grow in a state that is uncontrollable in the lining of the bladder.…
When raising a transgender child it is a very delicate process, much like any child with a disorder, it will take time and patience. Raising a transgender child isn’t something anyone is prepared for. The question is,” how can a parent be sure they are making the right decision for their child” (McCloskey 291)? Most parents already know when their child is showing different gender schemes that are not of the social norm. In the case of Brandon Simms, his mother Tina Simms states that before Brandon was two years old.…
It’s important to stay up to date on coding changes. To be a truly viable coder it’s absolutely necessary to stay informed about what’s taking place in the industry. Having a membership with AAPC and AHIMA has shown me the importance of staying current and these memberships are a great way to do it. Continuing education is necessary to keep your certification credential current, but the classes, webinars, and seminars will also help you stay informed of new developments that will affect you on the job. By keeping current you can be an asset to your organization and that can be good for you when it comes time for promotions and raises.…
Transgender. This word is being heard more and more in America but what does it mean? According to the Webster Dictionary, the word transgender means “of, relating to or being a person who identifies with or expresses a gender identity that differs from the one which corresponds to the person 's sex at birth” ("Transgender"). Transgender and gender nonconforming people have in recent years earned recognition as being legitimate genders.…
Also known as urothelial carcinoma, this cancer can be treated with…
Mr.___ ___ [NAME]returned to the uncology clinic for follow up of stage 3 bladder cancer under line. Radiation to the bladder and that was completed 2 months ago. He feels well at this time and he has no complaints. He denies any pain. no urinary problems, no coughing or shortness of breath.…
For my OR observation on February 22, 2018, I will follow the patient undergoing transurethral resection of prostate. Transurethral resection of the prostate is a surgery used to treat urinary problem due to enlarged prostate. This procedure is often done to relieve symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate which is often related to benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). BPH is benign (noncancerous), it is often related to aging. However, it can lead to urinary problem if not treated.…
In this procedure doctors can check the axillary lymph nodes that they are having cancer or not without actually removing them. Removing the axillary nodes in huge manner increases the risk of lymphedema so for reducing this kind of risk of lymphedema this SLNB is performed or done. in this procedure surgeon first finds and removes the lymph nodes in which there is high risk of developing a tumor this is performed by injecting a radioactive substance blue dye into the tumor to area around it or to the area around the nipple and this carried by the lymphatic vessels to genital nodes. SLNB is performed to do the conformation that the breast cancer has spread to the nearby lymph nodes.…
II. Transgender in the Military Transgender represents 3-5% of the American population. Being out while in the military carries with it a host of other associated difficulties, including overt discrimination and, in the past, possible discharge from the service (Cochran, Balsam, Flentje, Malte & Simpson, 2013). Currently 60,000 LGBT service members are serving in active duty and the inequality of the treatment that they are receiving is saddening.…
1. The three treatment options function synergistically to benefit the patient with prostate cancer. The ionizing radiation causes single and double stranded breaks to the neoplastic cells DNA, this halts replication and cell function until it can be repaired. Etoposide is a podophyllotoxin that inhibits topoisomerase II, the enzyme responsible for unwinding the DNA. If the DNA cannot unwind, the cell will be unable to replicate, transcribe mRNA, or repair itself.…
When doing this operation, the patient has a special injection so they can keep still. The doctors can later contact the patient after the investigation after about 2 weeks to report to the patient that does he have cancer or not. If the cancer gets into the blood, it has a very high chance of spreading around the body if you don’t kill it. Also, there are some ways to spot it by yourself. If your urine is anywhere from pink to red, contact the hospital at once because the cancer cells have already started destroying other cells.…
A thyroglossal cyst is an abnormal fluid-filled sac in the upper part of the neck. It forms before birth (congenital), during the development of the thyroid gland. This gland begins as a small group of cells at the very back of the base of your tongue. As these cells grow to form your thyroid gland, they begin to move down your neck through a canal called the thyroglossal duct. The thyroid gland moves down the thyroglossal duct until it arrives in its final place low in the neck, just above your breast bone.…
Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in and around the rectum or anus. There are two types of hemorrhoids: • Internal hemorrhoids. These occur in the veins just inside the rectum. They may poke through to the outside and become irritated and painful. • External hemorrhoids.…
Cancer has many forms of treatment, but the two that are known to most are chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Chemotherapy is the use of drugs like cytotoxic and others, where as radiation therapy is the use of x-rays or other similar forms of radiation to cure cancer. Arguments can and more than likely always arise that one form of the two treatments is more beneficial and effective than the other. Considering this, the type of treatment that may be used can differ for each type of cancer, just depending on which one is more useful for the particular illness. The two treatment may differ in a few ways but the biggest one can be the side effects of each one.…