1. Describe the population/community in terms of their demographics (age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ etc.) and their current health status (mortality‚ illnesses‚ etc.). How do you gather this data? Infant mortality is a huge issue affecting public health in the United States. For the past three years the maternal mortality rate in Miami-Dade County has been increasing‚ due to racial disparities. The percentage of preterm birth and births of low birth weight and very low birth weight babies are higher in
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Competency Differences Between RNs Prepared at ADN Versus BSN Level Grand Canyon: Professional Dynamics NRS-430V January 4‚ 2013 Competency Differences Between RNs Prepared at ADN Versus BSN Level Nursing education in the United States offers many levels of competency falling under the licensed title of registered nurse (RN). These levels offered in a continuum‚ begin with nursing as a vocation in the form of licensed practical/vocational
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The population of Hillsboro County is‚ overall‚ growing‚ with projected growth of over five percent in the next five years. However‚ significant disparities exist among the towns in the area‚ resulting in two communities with very different make ups – the town of Middleboro and its surrounding villages‚ which on the whole is not growing in population and is generally older than the US population as a whole‚ and Jasper‚ a geographically remote town that is almost singlehandedly driving the population
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ADN vs BSN “The future of public health in our nation depends on a competent‚ well-trained public health workforce. A well-trained workforce is in the best interest of all those concerned with maintaining a healthy society.” (IOM‚ 2003). As society’s pushing for a demand in higher education‚ we are seeing the requirements for nursing increase as well. As most facilities are phasing out the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)‚ the Associates degree RN is becoming the entry level of nursing. Many
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versus the Baccalaureate-degree level in Nursing Mary Khristeen Isidro Professional Dynamics NRS-430V Mrs. Marion Marino-Meyash Associate-degree level versus the Baccalaureate-degree level in Nursing Nurses are an imperative part of the health care team. Working concurrently with doctors‚ nurses ensure that patients obtain the highest quality of care and execute many of the routine functions of patient treatment. Associate degree nursing (ADN) education developed from Mildred Montag ’s
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better addressed” (Fletcher-Stoeltje‚ 2012). When situations like those arise‚ there should always be a place where one can turn to‚ a place to feel safe‚ to be understood‚ and be counseled‚ a place like‚ The Rape Crisis Center. During the 1970s‚ community leaders‚
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Community and Public Health Nursing Reflection Lorraine Gambino NUR/405 May 6‚ 2013 Bonnie Schoettle Community and Public Health Nursing Reflection Incorporating preventative recommendations into clinical work can be a complicated and multidimensional obligation. According to Silva‚ Cashman‚ Kunte‚ & Candib‚ “addressing preventative recommendation alone for patients in a typical day requires in excess of 7.4 hours” (2012). Health care providers are also aware that within the community
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PUBLIC HEALTH This script is an analysis of a critical incident which occurred during a home visit in one of the suburbs of Cape Coast Metropolis. A brief description of the incident will be given including the interventions that were given and recommendations for future occurrence. I will apply the Gibbs (1988) reflective model to identify strengths and weaknesses observed in the analysis and how they may be enhanced. In conclusion‚ the lessons gathered from the incident will be stated. Pseudonyms
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ADN vs BSN Grand Canyon University: NRS 430V October 18‚ 2012 Over the course of time‚ many different types and levels of degrees have developed in the field of nursing. Today‚ many individuals are in an internal conflict of having either their ADN or BSN‚ the two most common degrees in the field. According to a sample survey‚ 50.0% of the nursing workforce currently hold a BSN and 36.1% have obtained an ADN (American Association of Colleges of Nursing‚ 2012). An ADN is
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