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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/14%3A_Integumentary_System/14.01%3A_Integumentary_Disorders
    This section focuses on understanding atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis, detailing their pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and diagnostic approaches. It highlights relevant nu...This section focuses on understanding atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis, detailing their pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and diagnostic approaches. It highlights relevant nursing interventions, including pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments, and the importance of culturally sensitive care. The section emphasizes evaluating the effectiveness of care, addressing skin integrity, and managing potential secondary infections.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/13%3A_Musculoskeletal_System/13.04%3A_Muscular_Dystrophy
    This page covers muscular dystrophy (MD), detailing its pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and nursing care strategies. MD is a genetic disorder characterized by prog...This page covers muscular dystrophy (MD), detailing its pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and nursing care strategies. MD is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with several types including Duchenne, Becker, and myotonic dystrophies. The page discusses the role of genetics, common symptoms, and diagnostic tests such as genetic testing and electromyography.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nutrition/Principles_of_Nutritional_Assessment_3e_(Gibson_et_al.)/12%3A_Body_Composition-_Laboratory_Methods_(Chapter_14)/12.12%3A_Dual_energy_Xray_absorptiometry_(14.11)
    This page discusses dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as a cost-effective and quick method for body composition assessment across all ages, excluding pregnant women. It involves low radiation exp...This page discusses dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as a cost-effective and quick method for body composition assessment across all ages, excluding pregnant women. It involves low radiation exposure and is suitable for individuals with extreme obesity. DXA measures X-ray absorption to determine fat and lean mass but can be influenced by factors like hydration.

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