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Munchausen syndrome by proxyCaregiver induces illness for attention. Symptoms of Munchausen syndromeChild appears ill despite being healthy. ApneaTemporary cessation of breathing. Psychiatric helpNecessary for caregivers with Munchausen syndrome. Alcohol withdrawalSymptoms arise when substance use decreases. Compulsive substance useIncreased intake over intended duration. Psychological dependenceFeeling unable to function without substance. Substance-use disorderInability to control substance use despite harm.

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Munchausen syndrome by proxy✔✔Caregiver induces illness for attention.



Symptoms of Munchausen syndrome✔✔Child appears ill despite being healthy.



Apnea✔✔Temporary cessation of breathing.



Psychiatric help✔✔Necessary for caregivers with Munchausen syndrome.



Alcohol withdrawal✔✔Symptoms arise when substance use decreases.



Compulsive substance use✔✔Increased intake over intended duration.



Psychological dependence✔✔Feeling unable to function without substance.



Substance-use disorder✔✔Inability to control substance use despite harm.



Withdrawal symptoms✔✔Unpleasant effects from reducing substance intake.



OCD✔✔Obsessions and compulsions causing anxiety.



Obsessions✔✔Persistent, unwanted thoughts causing distress.

,Compulsions✔✔Repetitive actions to alleviate anxiety.



Social interaction encouragement✔✔Promote participation in social activities.



Sexual dysfunction✔✔Abnormal sexual desire affecting relationships.



Sexual response cycle✔✔Phases of sexual activity from desire to resolution.



Hypoactive sexual desire disorder✔✔Low sexual interest and motivation.



Orgasmic disorder✔✔Delay or absence of orgasm in women.



Dyspareunia✔✔Genital pain associated with sexual intercourse.



Vaginismus✔✔Involuntary muscle contractions preventing penetration.



Paranoia communication✔✔Direct questioning to assess thought processes.



Nonverbal behaviors✔✔Observations indicating emotional state.



All or none thinking✔✔Black-and-white reasoning in thought processes.



Magical thinking✔✔Belief that thoughts can influence reality.



PID✔✔Inflammation of a woman's reproductive tract.

, Risk Factors for PID✔✔Under 25, multiple partners, douching, IUD use.



Complications of Untreated PID✔✔Scarring, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain.



Diagnosis of PID✔✔History, pelvic exam, STI cultures, ultrasound.



Scoliosis✔✔Lateral curvature of the spine.



Structural Scoliosis✔✔Involves rotated and malformed vertebrae.



Functional Scoliosis✔✔Caused by posture, trauma, or leg length.



Scoliosis Screening✔✔Regular checks required from fifth grade.



Miscarriage✔✔Loss of pregnancy before 20 weeks.



Risk Factors for Miscarriage✔✔Age, previous loss, substance abuse, infections.



Prolapsed Cord✔✔Umbilical cord slips in front of fetus.



Risk Factors for Prolapsed Cord✔✔Fetal malpresentation, multiple gestation, prematurity.



Treatment for Prolapsed Cord✔✔Immediate cesarean delivery is preferred.

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