Health Information And Body Functioning – Three Situations

Situation 1

What happened? Provide detailed information.

Provide an overview of this situation.  

Once the client was facing a lot of problems in terms of not being able to stay awake and was feeling very much lethargic in nature. The client was also having dry mouth and was feeling very much tired. It was stated to me by the family members that the client was feeling dizziness.

What health information did you refer to or use during this situation?

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In this situation the following health information I gathered from the family members and the client –

Fatigue: The level of letting that is being faced by the client during the scenario was taken into account by me.

Lethargy: I also get that information if the client is feeling lethargic in nature and is wanting to go to sleep.

Dizziness: I also get that information if the client was facing dizziness for a longer period of time from the family members of the client (Kavouras 2019).

Headache: I identified if the client was facing severe headache during the situation.

Muscle cramps: I also took into account the muscle cramp, if it was being faced by the client during the scenario.

Thirst: I also identified as the client was feeling thirsty.

What health terminology did you use or did you identify being used during this situation?

Following are the health terminologies that was utilized by me –

Muscle cramps – muscle cramp can be stated as the sudden as well as involuntary contraction that occurs between one or more muscles in an individual. Muscle cramp is very much painful for clients of more age.

Dehydration – dehydration is the problem that is faced by people who are feeling thirsty and do not consume ample amount of water. A lot of problems are caused due to the implementation of dehydration in an individual.

Fatigue – fatigue is caused in an individual that are facing tiredness and they are also facing lack of energy in terms of conducting the day-to-day work.

How would you explain the body functioning of this person? For example, are they in generally good health, poor health, taking different types of medication or no medication, physically fit, etc?

The body functioning of the client was generally in good health but due to the lack of proper consumption of water the client was suffering from dehydration. The most viable solution that can be provided to the client in this particular scenario will be to provide saline water to the client (Edmonds et al. 2021).

What factors do you believe are impacting on this person’s health (either positive or negative)?

The negative impact that is being associated with the health of the client is the lack of optimum consumption of water on a regular basis.

Based on what you know about this person’s body functioning and issues, what interrelationships between components of the human body can you identify?

Looking at the issues and the body functioning of the client that has been identified in this scenario, it can be stated that with proper consumption of water the client will be beneficial. The client will also be beneficial in terms of their body functioning with proper consumption of water. The interrelationship between the component of the human body includes drinking water to keep the body fit and healthy in nature.

Situation 2

What happened? Provide detailed information.

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The client was not consuming nutritional food on a regular basis.

What health information did you refer to or use during this situation?

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In this situation I utilized the health information of understanding the importance of nutrition and food consumption in the body of human being. I stated the client about the various advantages that are associated with consumption of healthy food.

What health terminology did you use or did you identify being used during this situation?

The following health terminology was utilized by me in this situation –

Nutrition – nutrition can be stated as the biochemical as well as physiological process by the help of which it is possible for a human being to utilize food for supporting life. There is various process in the body that is associated with nutrition including absorption, assimilation and catabolism and many others.

Heathy food habits – it is very important for an individual to have healthy food habit in order to keep their body fit and healthy. Healthy food habits are very much essential in terms of avoiding complications in the human body (Singh, Choudhary and Kumar 2021).

How would you explain the body functioning of this person? For example, are they in generally good health, poor health, taking different types of medication or no medication, physically fit, etc?

The client is generally in good health but not physically fit. This is mainly due to the reason that healthy food consumption is not being undertaken on a regular basis by the client.

What factors do you believe are impacting on this person’s health (either positive or negative)?

The negative impact is being generated by the unhealthy consumption of food in the life of the client. With the consumption of healthy food, it will be possible for the client to lead a proper life.

Based on what you know about this person’s body functioning and issues, what interrelationships between components of the human body can you identify?

Based on the body functioning of the client it can be stated that with less amount of roughage in the food of the client, digestion is not being conducted properly (Chen, Chaudhary and Mathys 2020).

Situation 3

What happened? Provide detailed information.

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The client was not getting regular exercise.

What health information did you refer to or use during this situation?

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The health information that was utilized in this situation include the different body problems that are being faced by the client in terms of body ache due to the lack of optimum exercise in the life of the client.

What health terminology did you use or did you identify being used during this situation?

The following are the health terminologies that was utilized in this situation –

Regular exercise – regular exercise is essential for the client in terms of keeping their body healthy and fit. With the implementation of regular exercise, it is possible for the client to avoid body problems that are currently being faced.

Fit and healthy – keeping oneself fit and healthy is very much essential in terms of avoiding the different diseases that might occur (Foright et al. 2018).

How would you explain the body functioning of this person? For example, are they in generally good health, poor health, taking different types of medication or no medication, physically fit, etc?

The body function of the client is in Poor health due to the fact that regular exercise is not been conducted by the client which is ultimately going to affect their health in the long run. The client is not currently physically fit which is going to be a problem.

What factors do you believe are impacting on this person’s health (either positive or negative)?

The client is facing body ache and this is mainly due to the negative impact that is been generated due to lack of regular exercise in the client.

Based on what you know about this person’s body functioning and issues, what interrelationships between components of the human body can you identify?

The interrelationship that can be identified between the body problems that are currently being faced by the client can be associated with the lack of a regular exercise and with the implementation of regular exercise it will be possible for the client to stay fit and healthy (George and Reddy 2019).

Situation

What happened? Provide detailed information.

What information did you share? Explain the following:

· the reason why you shared the information

· who you shared it with

· how work activities were enhanced or improved by sharing this information.

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I shared information about the importance of regular exercise in human body.

· The reason for sharing this information is mainly to spread awareness about the importance of regular exercise and the various advantages that are associated with it.

· I said the information with one of my classmates.

· By sharing this information, I was capable of making my classmate aware about the importance of regular exercise and my classmates started to conduct regular exercise slowly after my advice.

What information did you use? Explain the following:

· the reason why you used the information

· where you got the information from

· how work activities were enhanced or improved by using this information.

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I used the information of understanding the various reasons due to which reaction occurs in an individual.

· The reason for utilizing this information is to understand the current problems that are being faced by my client.

· I gather the information from internet sources as well as journal articles.

· With the help of the information that I gathered I was capable of providing optimum solution to the client.

Assessors Report

The information provided by the student in sections 1 and 2 of this portfolio is an accurate reflection of their actions.

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During the activities described in their portfolio, the student:

· correctly used health terminology

? Yes  ? No   

· correctly interpreted health terminology

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· promoted/shared useful information with others about healthy body functioning  

? Yes  ? No   

· used information about healthy body functioning to improve own work activities

? Yes  ? No   

· was able to understand how different parts of the body work together to function healthily

? Yes  ? No   

· was able to review and understand the types of factors that contribute to health body functioning

? Yes  ? No   

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