Health Promotion Project By Kendrell Dublin Devry University Injuries and violence are widespread in society. Both unintentional injuries and those caused by acts of violence are among the top 15 killers for Americans of all ages. Many people accept them as “accidents‚” “acts of fate‚” or as “part of life.” However‚ most events resulting in injury‚ disability‚ or death are predictable and preventable. The Injury and Violence Prevention objectives for 2020 represent
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NUR 420 Fall 2013 Final Exam Focus Areas -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Health care for homeless‚ why is it so costly? They typically have to stay in the hospital for a longer amount of time because they have a lot more co-morbidities that need to be treated. Being brought to the ED is extremely expensive. Critical interventions are very costly‚ and so are all the diagnostic tests that must be done. They usually don’t have
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Jean Watson’s Theory NUR/403 Jean Watson’s Theory As a nurse establishing a caring relationship with a client is not easy. Jean Watson was the developer of a theory‚ which emphasizes how nurses express care to their patients. In this paper the author will discuss Jean Watson’s theory‚ background‚ descriptions of her four concepts; environment‚ human being‚ nursing‚ and health‚ also describe of an actual nurse-client relationship which includes the description of the caring moment between a
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Organizational Structure and Culture Nur/492 March 11‚ 2013 Organizational Structure and Culture Organizational structure is described as the establishment of authority and the arrangement of the work group. Classical theorists developed the concept of departmentalization as a means to maintain command‚ reinforce authority‚ and provide a formal system for communication (Sullivan & Decker‚ 2009). The design of an organizational structure can be vertical or horizontal. Work is subsequently
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Organizational Structure and Culture NUR/492 September 30‚ 2013 Organizational Structure and Culture Without structure‚ there will be chaos. Any business‚ no matter how big or small‚ requires structure. There are seven key influences that have a role in developing an organizational structure. They are history‚ primary function and technology‚ goals and objectives‚ size‚ location‚ management and staffing‚ and the environment (Coyle‚ 2009). Types of Organizational Structures There are
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perception of my community placement in the context of community as partner by reflecting on my interactions with a target group of the population which include pre and post natal mothers who are in vulnerable situations in the community. I will also describe this group of population using various sources and share some experiences which helped me gain an insight into their lived experiences and the health issues and concerns within this group with the intention of enacting different health promotional
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Apart of a Community? What is a community? A community is a group of people who have similar characteristics in common. They provide is with a sense of stability‚ they serve our needs‚ and they also accept us for who we are. When most people think of a community they automatically think about the neighborhood‚ town or city they live in‚ or the religious group they are apart of. No one really thinks about the people who are involved in high-risk behaviors as being apart of a community. Groups engaging
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Community wellness Project milestone one * Were you ever a victim of peer pressure? * Are/were your grades important to you? * Would you ever do something harmful if others did it? * What is one major goal in your life? * What factors do you think causes people to make bad decisions? INTERVIEWS IZZY S. / 13 1. Yes‚ but not for anything bad. Maybe like pulling a small prank on another friend. 2. Yes‚ and even more‚ when I get to high school. 3. Nope
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NUR 412 PLAN OF CARE Nursing Problem Interventions (Minimum of 3) (with rationales) Evaluation Problem statement: Aspiration precaution. Related to: Feeding/trach As manifested by: PEG tube and tracheostomy Expected Outcome: Pt. will not experience any aspiration episodes while in the hospital. Problem statement: Risk for infection Related to: Foley cath As manifested by: erosion to urethral site Expected Outcome: Pt. will not have infection while in the hospital
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Community Assessment Nikki Shannon Johnston Walden University NURS:4011‚ Section 07‚ Family‚ Community‚ and Population-Based Care February 13‚ 2014 COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT 2 Community Assessment Community assessment is a core function for the public health nurse and involves getting to know the community. It involves identifying the needs of the community‚ problems
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