Patient Teaching J. D. is a 3 yr old boy with West Syndrome‚ absence of the corpus callosum‚ and developmentally delayed with controlled spasms since 10/2012 until recently when J.D. presented to Miller Children’s emergency department with several episodes of spasm-like activity and vomiting up his keppra. Mom describes the episodes a 5-10 seconds in duration‚ with upward and outward jerking of his arms. The learner‚ which will be the mother‚ speaks English as her first language‚ she has a
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* ASSESSEMENTS TASK-3 * DEVELOP TEAMS AND INDIVIDUALS INDRODUCTION: - This assessment will identify how you intend to monitor and evaluate the workplace learning. This will tell about all policies and procedures that they will have to follow according to OH&S. So for providing the information to workers they will need some formal documents and other information. 3.1 Monitor the performance and formal documents: - In order to put your policies into action‚ you should have
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Discuss your thoughts on how healthcare organizations and clinicians can go about engaging patients in the healthcare process. How does HIT play a role in this process? For anyone visiting a doctor it’s understood that time is limited with the typical visit between 13-16 minutes (Brodwin & Radovanovic‚ 2016). It’s just enough time to describe your health issue‚ have a short examination‚ receive a diagnosis or prescription‚ and be on your way. With a complex healthcare system‚ many
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COMMUNITY TREATMENT PROGRAM 1 Aversion Therapy Christa Anderson Psychology of Learning Instructor Corey Pruitt May 5‚ 2013 COMMUNITY TREATMENT CENTER
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Substance Abuse Treatment Strategies Specific For LGBT Patients Drug addiction is a problem that impacts certain communities at a much higher rate than elsewhere. The LGBT community is one of the most ravaged of all communities in the nation. Drug addiction rates are high and for many LGBT people‚ treatment can feel impossible. Thankfully‚ that’s not the case: LGBT treatment strategies are becoming more and more prevalent around the nation. Prevalence Of Substance Abuse In The LGBT Community The
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body or public. Once an idea for new policy or change in existing policy is floated‚ it becomes the responsibility of a legislator to form this idea as a bill and that is where the formal policy process begins. The trigger for the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 came from a sustained movement and public awareness campaigns by the organizations of community health workers in Massachusetts which focused on spreading awareness in public on the expansion of access to
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“The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a model of care that puts patients at the forefront of care by building better relationships between people and their clinical care teams” (Bitton‚ 2010). This patient care model has received considerable attention as a potential way to improve quality care. Ongoing research on PCMH demonstrates that it has the capacity to change care by how it has improved quality‚ the patient experience and staff satisfaction‚ while reducing health care costs (Jackson
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The smallest of the big cats The word leopard stems from the Greek word lion and panther‚ and in ancient times‚ it was believed that it is a hybrid of both. The leopard has featured in the art‚ mythology and folklore of many countries where it has historically occurred from ancient Greece to Rome. Due to their stealth and hunting prowess (outstanding hunting skills)‚ leopard were thought to be animal manifestations (performances) of hunting deities (god) in ancient Asia and Africa. The
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humiliation‚ loss of self-esteem and job discrimination among patients. Worldwide prevalence of vitiligo is around 1%‚ whereas it is more common in India with a prevalence of around 4% (range- 0.46% to 8.8%) [1‚ 2]. The clinical features of vitiligo are variable‚ initially starting as hypopigmented and then depigmented macules‚ patches and widespread
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right dose to safely take the antibiotic. An allergic reaction to penicillin can range from a simple rash to a life threatening condition known as anaphylaxis. If allergic to penicillin‚ E.O’s healthcare provider is mainly concerned that she might develop an anaphylactic shock‚ which may become fatal if the condition is not treated immediately. 2a.) Explain the role of IgE and mast cells in type I hypersensitivity reactions. Type 1 Hypersensitivity is a reaction that involves many parts of the body
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