Many of us have been impacted by outbreaks of disease in our lifetimes. Throughout history, humans have battled outbreaks of disease; many have lost their lives to diseases before treatments and cures were discovered. Modern science and medicine have become efficient in developing vaccines and medications to control and treat outbreaks, but whether the diseases […]
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Mr. Sweet, 38 years old, is brought to the Emergency Department unresponsive. He has a history of Type 1 diabetes and has been sick for the last 3 days. On admission his Blood sugar is 532, Potassium is 7.2 and ABG results include pH 7.08, Bicarb 12, and CO2 28. His VS are HR 116,
What do the four parts of the Christian biblical narrative (i.e., creation, fall, redemption, and restoration) say about the nature of God and of reality in relation to the reality of sickness and disease? From where would one find comfort and hope in the light of illness according to this narrative? Explain in detail each
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Mr. Robert McClelland, an 81-year-old man, is a new admission from the local hospital to your long-term care facility. After Mr. McClelland’s last bout with pneumonia and congestive heart failure, his wife of 59 years has decided she is no longer able to care for him alone. Mrs. McClelland states, “He has just gotten too
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What organization did you choose and what services do they provide? Who does the organization serve and how? What makes the organization unique, or stand out from similar organizations? What organization did you choose and what services do they provide? Who does the organization serve and how? What makes the organization unique, or stand out
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Write a one page, double-spaced summary and answer these questions: What are the differences between stimulants vs. depressants? What are some factors that encourage individuals to abuse drugs? Have you ever encountered someone who you suspected was abusing drugs? Why did you suspect that? After reviewing the information above do you feel that you have a
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What influences an individual’s definition of health? How does lifespan development influence an individual’s definition of health? In your response to each peer, explain how lifespan development influences an individual’s health promotion. Use your personal experience, if it’s relevant, to support or debate other students’ posts. If differences of opinion occur, debate the issues
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Research the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ranking of the world’s health systems. Step 2: Post a response to the discussion board. In your post, address the following prompts: What measurements are used by the WHO to determine health rankings? How does the United States compare in health rankings with other developed nations? How does the
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Mary and Elmer’s fifth child, Melvin, was born 6 weeks prematurely and is 1-month old. Sarah, age 13, Martin, age 12, and Wayne, age 8, attend the Amish elementary school located 1 mile from their home. Lucille, age 4, is staying with Mary’s sister and her family for a week because baby Melvin has been
The St. Fleur family is well respected in the Haitian community because they are religious with great moral values. They moved to the United States because of political issues in Haiti. Ronald, the youngest son of this family, is 27 years old and lives at home with his mother and father. Recently, he began having
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