Tissues 1. Some argue simple scratches and minor cuts heal fine on their own wit

Tissues
1. Some argue simple scratches and minor cuts heal fine on their own without need for antibiotics. Do you agree, or should we treat all open wounds to prevent infections?
2. Many think collagen supplements can improve skin, joints, and even the aging process! Is this backed by science or just hype?
3. Cardiovascular exercise is healthy, but say some lifting weights and resistance training is unnecessary or vain. What is your perspective? Are resistance-based exercises worthwhile?
4. Blood transfusions save lives, but some religious faiths prohibit them.
a. Put yourself in the perspective of a patient. Would religious objections impact your choice?
b. Now, put yourself in the perspective of an integral part of the healthcare team. How would you approach your patient’s care?
5. Some argue flu shots and other common vaccines do more harm than good. What is your perspective – are vaccines safe and beneficial or not?
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Use this reference when referring to your text: Saladin, K. (2024). Anatomy and Physiology:
The Unity of Form and Function (10th ed.). McGraw Hill.