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Describe the Concept of Health Transitions

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Describe the concept of health transitions. How do our own perceptions shape these transitions?


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Pneumonia

An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, which can fill with fluid or pus, causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.

Voluntary Motor Control

The ability to consciously control muscle movements through the nervous system, enabling actions like walking, talking, and writing.

Joint Mobility

The range of movement in a joint or series of joints, and the ability to move freely without pain.

Passive Range-of-motion Exercises

Physical therapy movements applied to a joint by an external force (therapist, caregiver) without the patient's effort to maintain or increase the range of motion.

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