HAT Task #4 The major role of a public health personnel‚ including a public heath nurse is contributing specific skills in times of disaster such as assessing‚ priority setting‚ collaboration‚ and addressing of both preventive and acute care needs.In addition‚ public health nurses have the skills to serves their community well in disaster to include health education‚ physical and psychosocial needs. During the disaster the public health nurse worked together with other other disciplines such as
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KA YEUNG LAU GROUP 1 Introduction Marks and Spencer(also know as M&S)is the UK’s largest transnational retail group. It is also one of the British representative enterprise‚ it has highest profitability in UK. Marks and Spencer also ranks first in the number of export goods retailers in UK. Their products include: food‚ clothes‚ furniture‚ electrical and appliances. Marks and Spencer opened 600 stores in the British‚ and across the UK each city and area‚ the 40 countries in the world were opened
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SARS-The Commonly Uncommon Cold Acute respiratory illnesses are among the most common infectious diseases known to humans as they account for nearly half of all diseases that plague our species. Of these respiratory illnesses‚ viruses are the cause in 50-75% of reported cases. The Corona Virus known as SARS or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is one of the most recently highly publicized respiratory illness that has drawn a surge of research since the first reported cases of the virus in Southern
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of other issues. A contagious disease does not only disturb a solitary country; it can also grow into an epidemic. Ten years ago‚ a vast epidemic was caused by SARS. According to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases SARS is known as: “a serve acute respiratory syndrome.” (National Institute of Health‚ 2009) SARS normally arose with a temperature of more than 100.5 degrees Fahrenheit‚ joint with dry cough‚ shortness of breath‚ difficulty breathing‚ low-blood oxygen levels‚
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Disasters and Emergency Response By Western Governors University Abstract Emergency response requires a chain of command. There are many different roles in the emergency response team. Public health nurses fulfill a role on this team. They must deal with situations outside their scope of practice by utilizing alternate resources. These nurses are in the community to assess needs and provide information on options. It is important public health nurses are
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Quality of Life for the Terminally Ill By Western Governor’s University Abstract Chronic‚ terminally ill patients are often cared for in their own homes and the personal perceptions of the health care team can affect the care provided. My perceptions may vary from my patients however I would try to ensure I do not impose my beliefs unto them. Mrs. Thomas a 56 year old woman with recurrent metastasized cancer has a poor prognosis for recovery and is recommended
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SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) can cause symptoms ranging from mild illness to severe pneumonia. Healthcare Providers should notify the Division of Public Health when there is a suspected case of SARS or for any unusual respiratory Illness. Initial symptoms would be a fever of 38.0° Celsius‚ headache‚ discomfort‚ body aches‚ mild respiratory symptoms‚ and possibly some diarrhea. After 7 to 10 days symptoms would include a dry cough‚ shortness of breath‚ and pneumonia. To have
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SARS Lisa Dumas Western Governors University SARS is a virus that affects the respiratory system. SARS stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome. It is a severe form of pneumonia. This virus was first discovered in February of 2003 by a physician named Dr. Carl Urbani. During that year‚ 8‚098 people became infected with the virus. Of this number‚ 774 people died. Tracing SARS back to its origin was tedious and time consuming for scientists. It is believed that the
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Gemma Mildenhall Student Number: 20977113 NCFE Number: 102475887 Task 1 1:1 * Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. Effective communication is essential for developing effective working relationships with colleagues‚ parents and pupils. The first step towards effective communication with adults and children is being able to listen attentively to what they have to say. Nearly all breakdowns in communication
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Assessment task 1 – Project Plan “Houzit” Marketing management plan Marketing objectives The market for home-wares in Brisbane is estimated last year at $175 million per annum with an anticipated growth rate of the percent in the coming year. Here I outline the following marketing objectives: 12% market share (up from 11%) Increase in sales by 8.5% over last year’s result No expansion stores are planned during this phase of consolidation and on average the stores achieved $24‚680 per week for the
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