SZT1 Task 1 Western Governors University Community Description and Data Interpretation DeKalb County is located in Northeastern Indiana with a population of 42‚307. DeKalb County ranks number 35 in size in the state of Indiana. The county was named for General Johann de Kalb‚ who was wounded at the Battle of Camden in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War. The county measures a total of 364 square miles. The major cities and towns that comprise the county are Altona
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In this assignment the author will explore Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and the role of the community nurse. The author will explore the assessment‚ challenges and role of the community nurse in order to gain a better understanding of Community Health Nursing. The following is the case study to which the assignment will be based: Liam Byrne is an 8-year-old boy who lives with his parents Elaine and Michael and his two siblings Fiona aged 4 years and Deirdre aged 6 years. They live in a two-story
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Different Concepts Of Health Sociological approaches to health: Negative Positive Holistic W.H.O (world health organisation) Models of health: Bio-medical Socio-medical Negative concepts of health: This simply means being free from illness or diseases or being free from pain or discomfort‚ upset‚ tiredness‚ or anything else that might be a symptom of not being in good health. Positive concepts of health: This is a type of person who is physically active and comparatively fit. This concept is
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Health SAC 1 Revision Dimensions of health Physical Relates to the efficient functioning of the body and it’s systems. Eg. 1- Being free from illness and disease 2- Being within the healthy weight range. 3- Drag a healthy amount of physical activity Social Being able to interact with others ad participate in the community‚ in both independent and cooperative ways. Eg. – Develop and maintain social interactions and relationships – Communicate positively and efficiently
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Health Policy Analysts: How do they do it? The description of a policy analyst is pretty much straight forward; they basically evaluate and formulate a policy. With that being said the job is not so easy‚ they can work for nonprofit organization‚ government agencies‚ and news outlets. If they are highly skilled the demand for their services is great‚ especially if their skills lie in area of policy that currently is important to social or political interests. Some policy analysts are involved
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Dimensions of Health Worksheet SCI/162 Associate Level Material Six Dimensions of Health Worksheet Part 1 For each of the following six dimensions of health‚ list at least one characteristic‚ activity‚ belief‚ or attitude that reflects that dimension in your life. Provide a brief explanation with each example. Refer to Ch. 1 in the text for explanations of these dimensions. Please remember to use complete‚ mechanically correct sentences in all responses. Physical health: Being physically
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Overview of Education in Health Care Historical Foundations for the Teaching Role of Nurses: Patient education has long been considered a major component of standard care given by nurses. The role of the nurse as educator is deeply entrenched in the growth and development of the profession. mid-1800s‚ when nursing was first acknowledged as a unique discipline‚ the responsibility for teaching has been recognized as an important role of nurses as caregivers. Florence Nightingale‚ the
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Health Information Technician Keshia Morsell The career choice that I chose to become acquainted with after I graduate is Health Information Technician‚ (Coding and Billing). The role of a Health Information Technician is to have the patients fill out the appropriate forms. Health Information Technicians check with physicians or other health care personnel to verify accuracy or get additional information‚ make sure that data is complete and safeguard it from people who are not involved with patients
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Health Triangle Essay Do you consider yourself to be healthy? Well the definition of health is a combination of physical‚ mental/emotional‚ and social well being‚ not merely the absence of diseases. The health triangle consists of three sides; social health‚ physical health‚ and mental health. It is very important to have the sides on you health triangle equal. Without all of the sides being equal it will not only affect that one but will throw off the other two as well. To have a healthy health
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Statistics Office): 16‚442 Health Situation: no outbreaks Common illness: fever‚ common colds Rare cases: Tuberculosis‚ Pneumonia Health center: Among the 20 barangays‚ only one health center exists and It is found in United Bayanihan UB has the potential for cityhood development Mortality rate: Heart attack for the elderly Maternal death: 2 per year Infant mortality rate: 4 per year Morbidity rate: (very rare; Cardiovascular diseases‚ Pneumonia) Health care facilities: No big facilities
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