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. Describe some healthcare beliefs of the Korean and Mexican heritage and how they influence the delivery of evidence-based health care.

Read chapter 20 and 21 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation.  Once done answer the following questions; 1. Describe the heritage of the Korean and Mexican people and discuss if there is any similarity in their roots. 2. Describe some healthcare beliefs of the Korean and Mexican heritage and how they influence the delivery […]

Dementia in the elderly

Assignment: Elder Specific Discussion Topics Please choose only ONE of the following topics and respond to the thread corresponding to the question you select. 1. Dementia in the elderly. Discuss ways in which the cost associated with dementia can be curtailed along with maintaining the individual’s quality of life. Dementia is not only Alzheimer’s disease, […]

Professional Organizational Meeting:

ASSIGNMENT #1 Civic Meeting: Attend the meeting of a Government body at the local, state, regional or national level. This may be a city council, county commission, state or national legislature meeting. Submit a formal report on the proceedings to include the observations of the meeting and possible impacts on the health of the associated […]

Adolescent Smoking Social Cognitive Theory

What is a Theory (Research/Issue) Brief? For this assignment, your theory brief will be a 2-page summary of the knowledge surrounding the use of health behavior theory(ies) to address a health issue. To write the brief, you should assume that the audience knows little or nothing about the topic. The brief should summarize the topic’s […]

Gathering Sensitive Information HIV AIDS Married Individuals Survey

Write a 2 page APA  description of a research topic that would involve gathering sensitive information. Construct three survey questions that you might use to gather this sensitive information. Identify the study population you have chosen, and explain your rationale for how the survey questions are constructed. Explain potential challenges to accurate and reliable data collection […]

Mental Illness

Imagine you are a director of community health for your local health department. You have been tasked with creating a six-week intervention program. Choose between one of the following community health issues: diabetes, heart disease, mental illness, water pollution. Using a racial or ethnic minority group as your target population, create 10 objectives for a […]

Unethical Treatment

Assignment Instructions The Willowbrook Study (Darr, 2011, pp. 114-116) is not the only research study that raised concerns about the ethical treatment of study participants. In fact, there were others many others including the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Please select only Option #1. Summarize the Tuskegee Syphilis Study (in one paragraph). Why was this experiment unethical? […]

Possible Consequences of Childhood Trauma

As nurses in the community, it is important to know and understand the events that are occurring at the local, national and global level. Public/community health nursing involves working with various communities and population as equal partners with a focus on primary prevention and health promotion. This assignment of reviewing/reading current event articles pertaining to […]