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Application of Cultural Influences on Health Practices

The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate understanding and application of cultural influences on health practices. This will be achieved by creating a staff education poster that enhances healthcare providers’ awareness of how cultural beliefs, values, traditions, and practices impact health interactions within the healthcare system. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to […]

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Smallpox Infection Chain

Discuss the smallpox infection chain. Is it possible for smallpox to re-emerge today? If so, what would be the possible consequences? Following your original post, you are expected to provide a meaningful response to at least two other students. Make sure you use information from at least two peer-reviewed journals to answer the forum question.

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Healthcare Advocacy

Advocacy in healthcare is typically thought of to help underserved populations or those individuals who are considered vulnerable. However, healthcare advocacy should take place throughout various healthcare settings. In your discussion, describe policy advocacy. What are the opportunities for policy advocacy at various levels? What is the role of the nurse in policy advocacy? What

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Recent Infectious Disease Outbreak

Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Select a recent infectious disease outbreak, such as Ebola, Covid-19, H1N1 influenza, measles, or a foodborne illness outbreak. Identify a reliable source of epidemiological information to review the outbreak. What was the level of threat (outbreak, epidemic, or pandemic?) What were the key strengths of the public

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Annual Physical Exam

Take on a role of a clinician who is building a health history for the following case: Subjective Chief Complaint: Annual physical exam History of Present Illness (HPI): 23-year-old Native American male comes in to see you because he has been having anxiety and wants something to help him.  He has been smoking “pot” and

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