Entries by Linus

Similarities and Differences Between the Ebola & Covid 19 Epidemic

What are some of the reasons why the COVID-19 pandemic so much more rampant and deadly than any other epidemic in our lifetime? Discuss similarities and differences between the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic as discussed in Ebola lecture, and the current COVID-19 pandemic. How can lessons and practices learned from Ebola inform our response to COVID-19?

Finance management

Finance management relies heavily on KPI within a healthcare organization as it provides insight into how well it is performing. As the HIM Manager, the CFO who you report to has asked you to monitor staffing levels for your department. The CFO has asked that you identify the KPI’s you will use to monitor employee […]

Racism effects on the Mental Health of An Individual

As these are sensitive subjects heavily embedded in politics, you must response to each other’s post with respect and mutual understanding regardless if you agree with one another. Your original posts this week must be 150 minimum per question (there is no maximum) due Sunday, April 26 by 11:59pm You must respond to 2 questions […]

Acute pelvic pain

Acute pelvic pain is defined as pain of less than three months duration. Discuss a common diagnosis of acute pelvic pain in a woman of child-bearing years or a woman who is postmenopausal. How does a focused history and physical guide your work up? What labs/diagnostics would you consider? What are your differentials, including your […]

Health Service Marketing Brochure & Email

Brochure and Email In this first assignment, you will develop a brochure and an email for your chosen organization, department, service, or product about its public reputation and how that impacts buying decisions. Choose a provider, service, or product that is located within 100 miles of your home. This may be: A small health care […]

Emerging Technology in The Imaging Sciences

Students will gain a greater appreciation for the scope of the imaging services field including diagnostic, functional, and therapeutic uses. Through this research and writing activity, students will develop effective professional oral communication skills as well as an appreciation for the necessity of lifelong learning required to keep abreast of changes and advancement within the […]

Postpartum Depression Syndrome

Level 1 Research Questions/Writing Prompts ETHICAL Perspective of Inquiry What laws govern or pertain to the issue? What ethical obstacles affect how the medical community addresses the issue? How do ethical theories apply to the issue? How do money, power, and control matters relate to the issue and its treatment? Level 1 Research Questions/Writing Prompts […]

Palliative Care

Topic: Palliative Care Case Study Mr. Brown, who was your eighth-grade science teacher, has been a patient in your practice for many years. Several years ago, he was diagnosed with cancer and has been undergoing treatments. He recently was told that his cancer was no longer responding to treatments and that his condition is terminal. […]

Bone Health/Osteoporosis

 How do you feel about hormone replacement therapies for the prevention of osteoporosis? Would the benefits outweigh the risks for Mrs. Law? Please defend your answer.