Advocacy Options Advocacy Options: Advocacy Assignment (40 points): Advocating is the practice of educating law makers about issues that are important to the field of nutrition and dietetics. The Illinois Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and will be hosting a virtual lobby days webinar and/or town hall meetings this semester on licensure. To complete this […]

Discussion Prompt -Describe the physiology of blood pressure control.  -Select 3 of the potential causes and explain the pathophysiologic mechanisms of primary hypertension. Causes of Primary Hypertension may include overactivity of the SNS; overactivity of the RAAS; alterations in other neurohumoral mediators of blood volume and vasomotor tone such as ANP, BNP, and adrenomedullin; inflammation; […]

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Apply what you have learned about Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and demonstrate the ability to develop a holistic plan of care, incorporating Telehealth and defining assessment and intervention of specific population incorporating unique attributes of populations for health promotion, wellness preservation, and maintenance of function across the health-illness continuum. […]

the nurse’s role in fostering patient 1.Describe the nurse’s role in fostering patient responsibility for maintaining well-being and adhering to the therapeutic regimen. Identify the types of information that should be discussed with the patient or significant others to establish reasonable expectations for the prescribed therapy. Discuss specific techniques used in the practice setting to […]

TOPIC; SOCIAL TRANSITIONING FOR TRANSGENDER CHILDREN  1. Answer the following questions: providing documentation and/or justification for your responses. Each response needs at least 3 resources: your book, one peer-reviewed article, and another credible source. a. What is the U.S. political stance on this issue? Provide a synopsis of the laws pertaining to this issue. b. How […]