Mrs. P. is an 80-year-old woman recently discharged from a 24-hour observation stay at the hospital after being diagnosed with acute bronchitis. She has a history of heart failure, hypertension, osteoarthritis, GERD, and hyperlipidemia. She has no history of smoking. While in the hospital she was prescribed doxycycline, prednisone 15 mg to taper, and a …
Discover which agencies, in your state, are responsible for public health of citizens. · Research if there are centralized or decentralized management of state responsibilities? · Determine minimum 3 key indicators of health.
Although the United States is among the wealthiest nations in the world, it is far from being the healthiest. Life expectancy and survival rates in the United States have improved dramatically over the past century, but Americans have shorter lifespans and experience more illness than people in other high-income countries. This assignment gives you an …
You are a nurse in an inner city hospital dealing with minorities, especially a large population of immigrants from Asia, Europe, and South America. Your administrator is emphatic about the need to be sensitive to alternate life styles, especially TQI persons. Most of your patients have cultural difficulties with such individuals, treating them as “dead” …
Read Donella Meadow’s “Thinking in Systems,” Chapter 3, 4 and 5 Talk a little about your learning behavior, using examples from your life or from Donella Meadow’s text. Have you ever been in the position of her hypothetical car dealer from Chapter 2, performing functions that “felt right” but produced negative results? How did you …
“One of the most obvious lessons in public health history is that knowledge of disease prevention doesn’t necessarily lead to its control or elimination”Reflect on this quote. Then choose a topic related to maternal or child morality. What intervention besides education and knowledge is helpful in adressing the topic you choose?Use an evidence based source …
Given TASO’s scope and competitive advantage, what plan should be in place to address these challenges?
What training is provided when a new information system is implemented in your organization? Are nurses involved in evaluating the systems?
How can community health nurses apply the strategies of cultural competence to their practice? Provide at least one example from each of the following four strategies: cultural preservation, cultural accommodation, cultural re-patterning, and cultural brokering. What is a possible barrier to applying the strategy/example chosen? Use an example that is different than the postings of …
https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cdep.12350Why Developmental Researchers Should Care About Biracial, Multiracial, and Multiethnic YouthUse the above article to 1) summary of the article, 2) future implications of the findings/results of the article, 3) application of the constructs of HumanEcology, and 4) how this scientific inquiry influences the discipline of public health. Each of the sections above needs to …
