HW: Public health issue of epidemic proportions When interviewing a patient, the nurse must always take into consideration the patients culture. Violating cultural norms may jeopardize a professional relationship. Because cultural beliefs vary from country to country and sometimes region to region, ask the person about culturally relevant aspects of male-female relationships at the beginning […]

US highest teen pregnancy and birth rates The United States has the highest teen pregnancy and birth rates in the developed world. In 2008, Nevada had the second highest teen pregnancy rate in the U.S.at 90 pregnancies per 1,000 teen girls aged 13-18 years old (SNHD). Here are various risk factors or precursors for adolescent […]

Discussion: Entry discussing aging Write a 525-word journal entry discussing aging. This is a personal reflective journal, and it is not necessary to cite any sources. Include the following: Provide a brief reflection on you and your classmates’ findings from the Aging Worksheet activity, especially the physical, cognitive, and socioemotional aspects of aging Discuss any […]

Issues of heritage diversity Week 3 I live in a geopolitical community composed of natural geographic features of mountainous terrain and a business economic environment, which is the community’s source of livelihood. My community is geopolitical as political leaders who are democratically elected by community members to safeguard and advance their interests, For instance, they […]

Discussion 4: SDOH development of illness What are social determinants of health? Social determinants of health relate to the conditions of the environment in which people live. With this, comes the understanding that these living conditions vary considerably and are unbalanced throughout the United States as well as the world . This means that access […]

Discussion: Sexual identity Megan is a 15-year-old girl who approaches her mother about her sexual identity. Megan tells her mom that she likes girls and identifies as being gay. Megan’s mom comes from a conservative background and a generation where being gay was not well accepted. Megan’s mom questions her assertion and suggests that this […]

Week 5 Discussion: Consequences of chronic diseases The comprehensive assessment of an older adult requires knowledge of not only normal aging changes but also the consequences of chronic diseases, genetic makeup, and lifestyle. A comprehensive geriatric assessment is multidimensional and incorporates the physical examination as well as assessments of mental status, functional status, social and […]

Discussion: Standards and regulations for healthcare documentation. Identify significant standards for healthcare documentation. Understand important factors involved in regulations pertaining to paper and electronic health records. Instructions: Your boss is the Director of Medical Records at a large academic medical center. He is finding it difficult to monitor the ongoing legislative and policy changes related […]

Assignment: Serious regulatory issues Select the link to read Case C – I’m from the Government — and I’m Here to Help You Case Summary 1.In a narrative format, discuss the key facts and critical issues presented in the case. 2.Explain the dilemma for organizations that have particularly serious regulatory issues. How should Jay resolve […]

Consider the relationships and themes that dominate Rose DQ To provide some added insight into the life of Li-Young Lee, I would like you to please consider the following brief biography as depicted on BOA Editions website: “Li-Young Lee was born in 1957 in Jakarta, Indonesia, of Chinese parents. In 1959 his father, after spending […]