Working With the Community, In the Community
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Nervous System and Mental FunctionDiseases and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves; mental health problems |
Infections and InfestationsDiseases resulting from infections and infestations. Some infections are covered with the body system they affect |
Injuries, Environmental DisordersMajor Tynes of Injury and thier effects on the body; the effects of poisoning and adverse environmental factors |
Skin, Hair and NailsWidespread and localised skin conditions; minor injuries, hair and nail disorders |
Musculoskeletal Systemdiseases and injuries affecting joints, ligaments, bones, muscles, and tendons |
Cardiovascular SystemMajor diseases of the heart plus disorders affecting heart rate and rhythm; disease of the major arteries and veins |
Blood, Lymphatic and Immune Systemdisorders affecting blood and bone marrow and the vessels in the lymphatic system; immune disorders and allergies |
Respiratory SystemNose and throat disorders, followed by diseases affecting the lung |
Eyes and visionDiseases, abnormalities and injuries of the eyes including vision disorder |
Ears. Hearing and BalanceEar disorders, including those affecting hearing and the balance mechanism |
Teeth and GumsTeeth and gum disorders; routine dental care; dental and orthodontic treatments |
Digestive SystemProblems and disorders affecting the organs involved in digestion, including the stmach, intestines, pancreas, and gallbladder; nutritional disorders |
Hormones and MetabolismDiseases of the endocrine glands and tissues that affect hormone production and the body's chemical processes (metabolism) |
Urinary Systemdisorders of the kidney's, bladder, and the urethra, the urine outlet from the bladder |
Reproductive SystemDisorders of the male and female reproductive organs, menstrual, menopausal and breast disorders. The testes, scrotom, penis, and prostate gland; male and female hormone disorders |
Sex and ReproductionInfertility, sexually transmitted infections; problems with sexual function |
Pregnancy and ChildbirthProblems and complications that may occur during pregnancy, labour, childbirth, and following delivery. |
Infancy and ChildhoodProblems in babies, genetic disorders first apparant in childhood; diseases affecting children exclusively or in a different way |