Entries by Linus

Medical Statistics

Descriptive statistics like mean, median, range, and standard deviation can be used to summarize data. But the value isn’t in knowing how to calculate these numbers, it’s in knowing what they mean—or even which ones to consider. This discussion explores that by asking you to take a strictly hypothetical look at a serious circumstance. An […]

Components of A Strong Public Health Infrastructure

Write a 2- to 3-page paper (excluding the title and reference page) answering the following questions: What components of a strong public health infrastructure should have been in place to contain this disease? Describe the lessons learned. What updates should be made to the emergency preparedness plan? Apply system thinking tools to analyze how to […]

Health Care Reforms

Explain how health care reform has helped shift the focus from a disease-oriented health care system to one of wellness and prevention. Discuss ways in which health care will continue this trend and explain the role of nursing in supporting and facilitating this shift. In replies to peers, provide an example of wellness and prevention […]

Negative Impact of Religion on Environmental Health

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING WORD LIMIT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that each and every assignment has its own word limit. The negative impact of religion or spiritual values on environmental health   Spiritual and religious values and traditions have a negative effect on environmental health. For example, in some religion, it is believed that hunting elephants for […]

Anti Vaping Policy Essay

The course content culminated with an examination of policy, and appropriate end point because every previous topic influences policy and policy impacts each area of healthcare. For the paper, select a healthcare related policy — either one in existence or (more difficult) one you would propose — and in a 3 – 5 page paper […]

Indian Turkish and Vietnamese Heritage Cultural Health Care Beliefs

Please read the instructions below and do this research following all these steps in order Read content chapter 25, 37 and 38 in Davis Plus Online Website and review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done present a 900-word essay discussing the cultural health care beliefs of the study heritages below and how they influence the […]

The Genetic Determinants of Smoking

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING WORD LIMIT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that each and every assignment has its own word limit.     The twin studies are an essential subject in understanding the link between nature/nurture or genetic/environment. Basically, the twin study demonstrates how many environmental factors affect an individual’s likely hood of developing a health condition vs […]

Data Management Software Comparative

Different types of software can be used for data management. Compare Excel and SPSS and discuss specific SPSS software features that make it preferable to Excel for data management. Provide examples illustrating when electing to use SPSS could be preferable to Excel and vice versa. Please answer with a minimum of 300 words. Please cite […]

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING WORD LIMIT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that each and every assignment has its own word limit.   Obesity is the major risk factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), whereas an excessive intake of alcohol is the main driver of alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD). However, not all obese individuals have NAFLD, and […]