Cultural and Disease Paper Roberta Williams HCS/245 February 22.2014 Rebecca Riznyk Every 24 hours thirty six thousand people are diagnosed with diabetes mellitus! (Darrell Lynn Grace‚ 2011).There is twenty four million Americans that have Diabetes Mellitus‚ and ninety five percent have type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes is a group of diseases that is caused by high levels of blood glucose and is caused by defects in insulin production. Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and
Premium Diabetes mellitus United States Insulin
(Week 1 DQ #2) Class‚ In our first DQ‚ we discussed the various cultural barriers that we might see on a routine basis; however there are still many more barriers to effective communication. These might be more associated with physical and psychological barriers. Here are two real-world questions that we most of us will encounter throughout our health care career regularly... How might a provider communicate more effectively with a person who is hearing impaired? Also‚ how might a provider communicate
Premium Translation Deaf culture Language
In Week 2 the discussion was about employee relations. To identify recruitment and selection strategies and methods as part of the workforce. Understanding and differentiate between job analysis‚ job description‚ and job specification. Discussing about the process an organization uses to ensure that it has the right amount and the right kinds of people to deliver a certain level of output or services in the future. Learning of the forecasting techniques which are quantitative and qualitative‚ a variety
Premium Job description Recruitment Employment
Culture and Disease HCS 245 6/17/2013 Cathy Andrade Culture and Disease Asthma is a disease that is sweeping the country. With so many new cases being reported daily‚ it has become somewhat of an epidemic. It can be found in almost all corners of the world. Although it is most common in the US‚ Canada‚ and UK‚ it is growing more common in heavily industrialized countries like Brazil and South Africa. This disease can affect anyone; from women to men‚ children to adults‚ Caucasians to
Premium Asthma
Tuberculosis University of Phoenix Introduction to Health and Disease HCS 245 March 09‚ 2013 Tuberculosis Transmission of Tuberculosis in the 1800-1900’s Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. Also known as TB‚ tuberculosis bacteria attacks the lungs in most cases but can attack other parts of the body. If not treated properly tuberculosis can be fatal. Tuberculosis is an airborne bacterium spread from person to person. According to the CDC‚ Center
Premium Tuberculosis
Implementing Change HCS 475 Pamela Bonner‚ M.P.A Implementing Change To successfully implement change‚ employees need to understand how this will benefit them and impact their daily work. One of the things is that something might look good on paper can have drawbacks that are not realized by the planners‚ but can be easily identified by the employees who must implement the change. Therefore as a manager you need to bring
Premium Management Evaluation Assessment
Reporting Practices and Ethics Erin Martin March 21‚ 2011 HCS/ Healthcare Financial Accounting Todd A. Brown Reporting Practices and Ethics Crime and corruption is unfortunately a reality and financial management is not an exception. Unfortunately there are people out there that do not adhere to the general accepted accounting principles or ethical standards. When not following the standards theft‚ embezzlement‚ and fraud occur. Financial managers of an organization need to follow the four
Premium Management Ethics Finance
document of HCS 350 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 includes: Provide examples of various communication skills related to delegation. In your workplace‚ what tasks would you delegate to an unlicensed caregiver‚ a peer‚ or a physician? How would you communicate each task to the appropriate person? General Questions - General General Questions HCS 350 HCS\350 Week 1 Nursing Expertise Self-Report Scale and Reflection HCS 350 HCS\350 Week 2 Communication Style Case Study HCS 350 HCS\350 Delegation
Premium Communication Health care Grammar
Culture and Disease Paper - Malaria Erin E. Nelson HCS 245 September 5‚ 2011 Andrea Dale Culture and Disease Paper - Malaria It tropical and sub-tropical climates temperature‚ humidity‚ and rainfall work together to create a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are a host for communicable diseases one in particular is called malaria. Malaria is a parasitic disease that infects a particular type of mosquito‚ Anopheles mosquitoes‚ which feeds
Premium Malaria
Regulatory Agency paper Name HCS/430 Legal issues in Health Care: Regulations and Compliances September 27‚ 2010 Instructor Regulatory Agency paper The Joint Commission is an agency that maintains partnership with the government to help improve the standards of health care within the United States. The Joint Commission accredits health care organizations and health care programs by setting standards to help improve the quality and safety of health care. The Joint Commission work closely and
Premium Health care Hospital Medicine