Entries by Linus

American Public Health Services Organization

List and briefly describe two health services organizations that support health-related policy implementation and evaluation activities. What are your thoughts about their effectiveness? What are your recommendations for improving their efforts? ************************************************************************************************************************************* ALL FORUMS Initial Response: Initial responses should be no less than 200 words in length not including your reference(s) and supported by at least two scholarly/academic peer-reviewed references. […]

Health Belief Model

Please describe the decision-making process an individual would go through before taking a health-related action, in accordance with the Health Belief Model. Also, please discuss some of the limitations/critiques of this model. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Developing the Theory of Caring in Nursing Practice

1-Reflect on a theory or concept that you could develop as a nursing professional. If you could develop your own personal nursing theory, what would it be? How would you use it? ***Choose from one of the below theories: Introduction to Barrett Power Theory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4UyLNN02xA Article Link/Weblink https://www.drelizabethbarrett.com/background/summary-barrett-power-knowing-participation-change-theory Theory of Caring: Kristen M. Swanson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGJZsAQLFMc […]

International Public Health Emergency

Summarize any one chapter of the handbook on epidemiological investigation (you may not use the Introductory portion of the handbook) and provide one example of a US or international public health emergency in which this science was used or likely used. Post your choice early so that you do not duplicate someone else’s work.

Psychiatric Pathology and Screening Tools

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words each This is not a paper each bullet is it’s own question requiring a response and reference 1.Search organizations for evidence-based guidelines relating to psychiatric pathology. An example is the American Psychiatric Association. Share your findings about evidence-based guidelines as they relate to the disease process. 2. […]

Epidemiological and Clinical Predictors of COVID 19

Read TWO (2) articles, and write your Critical Analysis of the veracity (truthfulness) of the conclusions, the consistency of the research, and the comprehensiveness of the explanation/discussion. You are the consumer here.Post in the Discussion Board and “argue” with each other, choosing to be pro or con (regardless of your personal interpretation posted in your […]

Transtheoretical Model & Behavioral Change

Please provide a quick overview of a Transtheoretical Model that specifically outlines its key characteristics. There are known research studies conducted and some strong evidence of successful implementation of the principles of this model in the area of smoking cessation. Please outline and briefly talk about two of the required interventions applicable to each of […]

Policy modification

Please answer the following questions regarding policy modification: Question 1: Compare and contrast, policy initiation and policy modification. Question 2: Discuss the concept of incrementalism in public policymaking. Response for each question should be submitted using the text box and be at least 100 words long and no more than 200 words long. *************************************************************************************************************************** Assignment […]