Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span Week 5 Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span Week 5 The nurse in this situation can help the family by providing resources that can help care for the mother as well, home health nurse, home health aide, therapy physical and occupational. These are great resources that can help reduce […]

Discussion: My mom is diabetic This topic really hits home for me. I am the daughter that is taking care of my elderly parents. Mr father had a stroke 4 years ago that has left him paralyzed on his right side. He has no movement in the right hand or arm. He has a small […]

Assignment: Understanding of indicators of abuse This is an unfortunate reality of nursing. As mandated reporters, it is important to have an understanding of indicators of abuse and to report your findings. In the case of child abuse, you may see physical indicators such as cigarette burns or unexplained welts on their torso. You may […]

HW: Domestic violence the police department When it comes to abuse, there are no textbook symptoms. Many times those patients that are undergoing abusive symptoms present with bruises and unexplainable injuries or injuries that don’t match up with what was explained as happening, aggression, in children many times there are signs such as inability to […]

Discussion: Raising tuition in public institutions Discussion: Raising tuition in public institutions Readings: P. Altbach, R. Berdahl, & P. Gumport (Eds.), American higher education in the twenty-first century: Social, political, and economic challenges (pp. 315–340). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. You just learned about a planned 5 percent tuition increase at the public college […]

Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span DQ Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span DQ According to the NRS 429V Lecture1 and the textbook, Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, the health model helps “predict and explain health behavior” (Edelman, Kudzma & Mandle, 2014, p. 219). This model was developed because the low participation by the […]

Health Education plays an important role Health Education plays an important role when formulating programs that will involve both patient and their respective families. Typically, it requires health care providers to use a systematic approach when generating these educational programs. One requirement would be to assure that the individuals involved in the articulation of these […]

Health Disparity and Structural Violence Assignment When reviewing the article, “Health Disparity and Structural Violence: How Fear Undermines Health Among Immigrants at Risk for Diabetes,” the status of health to the underserved in our 47th state was quite alarming. The article addresses diabetes as an epidemic problem in the U.S. (Boyle, Thompson, Gregg, Barker, and […]

Assignment: Cleaning and personal hygiene products Proctor and Gamble is a huge multinational corporation ($65 billion in 2016 sales) specializing in cleaning and personal hygiene products. Please watch and then analyze this controversial Proctor and Gamble commercial entitled “the Talk.” Here are some things you might want to consider: What strikes you about this commercial? […]

Essay: Culturally competent health system Essay: Culturally competent health system The importance of competency based nursing cannot be over emphasized. A culturally competent health system can only exist with culturally competent nurses (Green & Reinckens, 2013). This is an indispensable tool of patient-centered care necessary for nurses to practice efficiently and effectively in a diverse […]