As a community health nurse the most important elements to stress to the community is to ensure steps have been implemented to secure your family‚ property and business. Developing a Family Disaster Plan is an often overlooked but crucial part of disaster preparedness. Living in Florida we prepare annually for hurricane season from June through November and prepare a hurricane preparation list as follows: Assemble Important Documents In a waterproof container‚ put important documents like:
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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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Abstract Throughout this complete health assessment‚ I will approach my patient‚ a 49 years old‚ female‚ married patient‚ and perform a head to toe examination. Starting with the gathering of information‚ I will start with biographic data‚ reason for seeking care‚ present illness‚ past health history‚ family history‚ functional assessment‚ perception of health‚ head to toe examination‚ and baseline measurements. The subjective data will be collected first‚ where the patient will provide necessary
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Community Health Nursing Task 1 Jeanne MacDonald Western Governors University Student ID 000287537 I chose as my community El Dorado County in the foothills of Northern California. I live in this community. We are a very healthy and active community with a large
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PN 2023 Health Assessment Final Test Study Guide Chapter 20 – Heart and Neck Vessels Direction of blood through the heart- VENA CAVA RIGHT ATRIUM RIGHT VENTRICAL Pulmonary arteries lungs pulmonary vein left atrium Left ventrical aorta Areas where heart valve closures can be heard-s1‚ loudest at APEX‚ S2 LOUDEST AT BASE OF HEART. Assessment of carotid arteries in an older patient-USE CAUSION‚ LIGHT PALPATIOIN‚ ONE SIDE AT A TIME. ASCULTATE EACH CAROTID ATERY FOR PRESENCE
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT 1. In an interview‚ the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement is true regarding note-taking? A) Note-taking may impede the nurse’s observation of the patient’s nonverbal behaviors. B) Note-taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records what is said. C) Note-taking allows the nurse to shift attention away from the patient‚ resulting in an increased comfort level. D) Note-taking allows
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still exists but the culture and community has drastically changed. Method Participants The participants chosen for this community assessment were the members of Honoka’a community as a whole. The assessment was based off a geographical location encompassing the 2‚258 occupants of all ages (suburbanstats.org). Assessments and Measures When assessing the town of Honoka’a the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities‚ and Threats were used to determined how the community functions as well as the Walk Around
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Personal Health Assessment Paper Roger Laskin SCI/100 February 28‚ 2011 The term wellness is relatively new and it discusses the optimal health that a person has. The term wellness has to do with more than just physical health of a person. Concerning an individual‚ wellness deals with six dimensions of health; physical‚ spiritual‚ intellectual‚ social‚ psychological‚ and environmental ( Insel & Roth‚ 2006). Wellness happens when good choices are made about a person living their
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data and how they contribute to the plan and implementing nursing care. To perform this frameworks‚ I will first explicit the components of the subjective data including health history‚ secondly I will explicit the objective data including physical assessment components‚ next I will provide some education base of the finding and finally I will provide a reflection base on the assessment process. Health history assessment and physical assessment Subjective data Demographic data Mr. JK was assessed
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individuals interested in my topic‚ so far I am trying to organize the information I want them to see first when the open up the booklet. I have the information I want to introduce them to‚ such as the other types of communication and how the nursing community functions as a central component to communication for them to gain knowledge on. The key to explaining my information to them clearly depends on how I organize the information in the booklet. I want there to be enough space and visual stimulation
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