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model of culturally competent nursing care

model of culturally competent nursing care Describe how you used the chosen model of culturally competent nursing care to develop interview questions Summarize the interview questions used and the answers received, and address the following: With what culture does the person identify? How does this person define/perceive health and illness and how is this affected by […]

Accessing Publication

Accessing Publication A letter to the editor can be a powerful outlet for voicing opinion on health issues. Your letter should be 250-500 words in length. The objective of a letter to the editor is to increase understanding of an urgent public health problem, foster a dialogue around a specific issue involving the author and […]

The Future of Health Care Delivery

The Future of Health Care Delivery Module 4 – Case The Future of Health Care Delivery Assignment Overview There are a number of challenges that affect health care delivery in the U.S. On the forefront, coverage, access, and cost are of highest concern. While these issues may not be around forever, it is vital as […]

chief complaint of shortness of breath on exertion

chief complaint of shortness of breath on exertion A 53-year-old presents after admission to the general medical/surgical hospital ward. With a chief complaint of shortness of breath on exertion. She reports that she was seen for similar symptoms previously at her primary care physician’s office six months ago. At that time, she was diagnosed with […]

Reproductive Function

Reproductive Function Instructions: Response must be at least 310 words written in current APA format with at least two academic references cited. References must be within the last five years. Response must extend, correct/refute, or add additional nuance. Urinary Function: 1. This patient’s renal injury can be classified as Pre-renal Acute Kidney Injury due to […]

Public health professionals

Public health professionals Public health professionals are increasingly needed and expected to have a role in advocacy efforts. Imagine you have received an action alert from your local public health association asking you to contact your state senator and urge the lawmaker to support a bill that would set forth time limits to the supply […]

authoritarian leadership style

authoritarian leadership style As part of this question, describe a work situation that would best be managed by an authoritarian leadership style. Why would that be the best approach? Is it the best approach with health care workers? Why or why not Within interprofessional health care teams, unconscious bias can exist in varying degrees. According […]

Genetic Information

Genetic Information Genetic information has become part of our culture and it is difficult to tell the difference between unmodified and genetically modified food sources such as plant and animals. After reading this module’s material regarding vectors in biotechnology, consider the potential for nanotechnology and scientific advancement. Research nanotechnology and its potential use in biotechnology. […]

advocacy for health equity.

 advocacy for health equity. Consider the following scenario: Your city council has approved the placement of a toxic waste dump in a small, low-income community. The company building the dump has hosted informational meetings, but residents rarely attend and are unaware of the proposal. The approval will bring very little economic benefit to the community. […]

Medical Abbreviations And Measurements

Medical Abbreviations And Measurements PART A: Medical abbreviations are commonly used in the medical setting. Give 3 examples of abbreviations in healthcare. Ensure that you explain – How you recognize the abbreviation,  What does the abbreviation mean? Are they Upper Case or Lower Case and how important is upper and lower casing for abbreviations?  For example “NPO” means nothing to […]