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Resources regarding The Allegory of the Orchard

Allegory of the Orchard The Allegory of the Orchard presents barriers and challenges of underserved, vulnerable, or marginalized populations and communities. These barriers and challenges highlight the importance of understanding the impact of political determinants of health on such groups. This allegory encourages an identification, understanding, analysis, and response to these factors as members of […]

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Resources to Assist in Appointing a DPOA

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As a nurse working in an inner city medical center hospital, you take care of many underserved patients. On rounds with the gynecology oncology team, you meet Ms. D., a 33-year-old white unmarried woman with Stage IIIC ovarian cancer. Ms. D. has refused all offers of chemotherapy treatment for ovarian cancer that has now spread

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Advocacy Role as the Oncology Nurse

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Mr. B. is a 21-year-old African-American male who has been treated over the last year at your hospital for widely metastatic Burkitt’s lymphoma. Mr. B. had lived at home with his mother, but a few months ago against his mother’s wishes, he married his long time 17-year-old girlfriend who is the mother of his 2-year-old

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Management Style to Promote Health Literacy

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How can healthcare leaders use their management style to promote health literacy among their staff and patients How Healthcare Leaders Can Use Management Styles to Promote Health Literacy Health literacy is a critical component of effective healthcare delivery, as it enables patients to understand, access, and utilize health information for better outcomes. Healthcare leaders play

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YMH Boston Vignette 5 video

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Watch the YMH Boston Vignette 5 video and take notes; Based on the YMH Boston Vignette 5 video, post answers to the following questions: What did the practitioner do well? In what areas can the practitioner improve? At this point in the clinical interview, do you have any compelling concerns? If so, what are they? What would be your next question,

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Educational Opportunities for Educating Staff

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The nurse is sitting in on a treatment team meeting about reducing the risk of falls on the unit. In the last year, the unit has had five elderly people fall from bed or while getting up to void at night. Administration would like the treatment team to develop and implement a fall-prevention program. This

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How Healthcare Stressor Impact Work Setting

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Explain how the healthcare issue/stressor may impact your work setting. The Impact of Healthcare Stressors on the Work Setting Healthcare stressors are critical challenges that arise from systemic, organizational, or individual factors within the healthcare system. These stressors can significantly impact the functioning and well-being of healthcare professionals, especially in demanding work settings. In my

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Diagnosis of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

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CASE: A 45-year-old male presents to the clinic with fatigue, unexplained bruising, and frequent nosebleeds. Blood tests reveal leukocytosis, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. A bone marrow biopsy confirms the diagnosis of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Answer all questions listed below and cite evidence-based sources to support your initial post and responses.  Which genetic mutations are

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Summary Evaluation of your Community’s Health

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Give a brief summary evaluation of your community’s health, the major strengths of your community, and the hopes for your community in the future. Also, discuss what has resonated with you in this course. Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2

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Trends of Youth Risk Behaviors

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Every two years, the U.S. conducts a Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) detailing trends of youth risk behaviors occurring over the past 10 years. The most recent YRBS analysis describes several trends that are impacting the well-being of teens. Explore the link to the YRBS results provided in the topic Resources. After reviewing the data

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