Pica is a psychological disorder characterised by a desire for non-nutritive substances such as ice, soap, hair, paper, metal, soil, stones, glass, or chalk. Pica is derived from the Latin word for magpie (picave), a bird known for its unusual eating habits, where it is known to eat almost anything.
Signs and Symptoms:
Pica's clinical presentation is highly variable and is linked to the specific nature of the resulting medical conditions as well as the ingested substances.
The reported symptoms of poisoning or infectious agent exposure are extremely variable and are related to the type of toxin or infectious agent consumed.00
What is Psychological Disorder?
A psychological disorder is defined broadly by psychologists as psychological dysfunction in an individual that is associated with distress or impairment and a reaction that is not culturally expected.
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Clubbing is a painless enlargement and flattening of the tips of fingers or toes caused by chronic hypoxia. Hypoxia is deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues.
Answer:
My immediate concern is that she has cancer or skin disease.
Explanation:
This is my concern because the mole has changed into something dangerous. Those signs mean something is wrong with her and we need to send her to the hospital asap.
Remember that burns are staged and rated from first to fifth degree, all based upon which layer of skin is damaged and burn't, with first covering the epidermis, second the dermis, third the muscular and fat, fourth charring the bone, and fifth causing amputation.
This is a third degree burn. Normally melting onto the flesh along with a charred, dry, and leathery look is characteristic of burns of the Third degree. Additionally third degree burns involve the muscle and fat tissues which is vascular so dilation of the blood vessels and fluid release cause severe dehydration, and in result hypovolemic (Blood Volume) shock.
