essay will aim to discuss from the perspective of mental health nurse the assessment skill needed to be carried out to enable effective care planning for Lisa. This assessment will be in partnership with Lisa which will take into consideration her physical‚ emotional‚ psychological‚ social and environmental developments in order to provide appropriate care plan. This discussion will be around dual diagnosis‚ prevalence‚ assessments‚ health promotion and recovery concepts. From the case scenario
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Malathion: Human Health Risk Assessment Jessica Cialek Southern New Hampshire University 12/19/2015 ENV:101 General Information: Used as an organophosphate pesticide (NPIC). Potentially will be used to control mosquito populations (NPIC). Targets Nervous System Functioning (NPIC). Has not be shown to affect plant/algal growth (NPIC). Photo from: http://www.google.com/patents/US20120010175 2 Health Hazards: Adults (NPIC) Excessive perspiration Pupil constriction Increased tear production Increased
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Mobilize The first step is mobilize which correlates questions to ask and answer and include the mission and vision as well as potential partners and understanding the reason behind the question being asked (Healthy People 2020‚ 2017). This health assessment leads to pertinent questions regarding the use of screening tools and populations that need more focus. What is the colorectal and cervical cancer rates and what ethnic age groups do they most affect? Another pertinent question pertains to the
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SCHIP (State Children’s Health Insurance Program) Abstract The Balance Budget Act of 1997 created the Children’s Health Care Program (SCHIP). This program is also known as the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. Over 10 years‚ the program allocated around $20 billion for assisting low-income children who were ineligible for Medicaid and could not afford private insurance. The program was enacted by Title XXI of the Social Security Act. SCHIP was developed in order to make coverage
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Types of Requirements : A. What is functional requirements ? A functional requirement defines a function of a system or its component. A function is described as a set of inputs‚ the behavior‚ and outputs . Functional requirements may be calculations‚ technical details‚ data manipulation and processing and other specific functionality that define what a system is supposed to accomplish. B. What is Non-functional requirements ? A non-functional requirement is a requirement that specifies
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Questions Health Perception/Health Management: 1. How would you describe your family’s current state of health? 2. What are you doing to promote health? 3. Are there any habits that can be detrimental to you or your families health? Nutrition and Metabolism: 1. Is there any diseases or medical complications that affect nutritional or metabolic function? 2. What is a typical family meal‚ and typical daily fluid intake? 3. Are there any physical complications preventing or making obtaining
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Community Health Assessment Alex Goenaga Lehman College Assessment of a community for health care purposes revolves around the goal of treating the community as a client and improving its overall heath. This involves knowing the customs of the community‚ identifying their needs‚ and the usage of their current resources and optimally applying them. Beyond these measures nursing intervention can also include advocating for the community through legislative procedures
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mental health problems” and “57% of these low-income children come from households with incomes at or below the federal property level” (Masi and Cooper‚ “Children’s Mental Health”). Poverty provides a poor growing environment to children and increases their susceptibility to developing mental health problems. Often times‚ the families cannot afford early treatment‚ so the problems progressively worsen during childhood and leading into adult life. The negative effects poverty has on children’s mental
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Personal health assessment paper SCI100 University of Phoenix Ms. S. Bratton 12/06/2010 Shayla Simpson Simpson 1 Keeping yourself healthy emotionally‚ physically‚ and spiritually will help you build; develop a happy‚ productive life. Studies were done and it was found that people
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State Children ’s Health Insurance Program HCS/455 Monday‚ August 12‚ 2013 State Children ’s Health Insurance Program The State Children ’s Health Insurance Program is a health insurance program designed to cover children who come from low income‚ uninsured families who cannot afford private pay health insurance coverage. This program can be offered in conjunction with Medicaid services or separate from it as states have several options on how to design their program to ensure the best
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