After reading Jarrod\'s profile shown below provide in detail a health and welln
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After reading Jarrod's profile shown below provide in detail a health and wellness summary addressing the following:
1. An initial assessment of the person's health based on the profile characteristics.
2. Risk factors that this person may face.
3. At least 2 suggestions to improve their specific health and wellness.
Jarrod's Profile
•Age: 25
•Occupation: unemployed
•Lifestyle: smokes 2 packs a day and drinks alcohol every day (5+ drinks per day). Diet includes mostly fast food or frozen meals. BMI = 20
•Family history: unknown
•Fitness plan: none
Explanation / Answer
1. Initial assessment- Vitals include Blood pressure, Heart rate, Respiratory rate, Temperature.
Since the patient is smoking, alcoholic, and consumes fast food assessment need to directed towards Lung, Liver, and heart conditions
Ex- Copd, smokers lung, Alcoholic cirrhosis, Alcoholic liver failure, Alcoholic hepatitis, Blood pressure, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia.
Risk factor- Smoking, Alcohol, fast food, because of no occupation the patient may be in sedentary lifestyle and no exercises.
Suggestions- To stop smoking, alcohol,fast food, and to do exercise regularly.
Test we can do to identify the above conditions include- Pulmonary function test, Liver function test, Lipid test.
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