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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Health Education Plan Health Education Plan This health education plan’s creation was based on the information collected from the Windshield Survey of the Hutchinson‚ KS area. This plan is directed towards the whole community. I will include in this plan: a description of the educational need; establish a goal and three objectives for the community; select two appropriate educational methods; outlines the steps to implement the plan; and evaluates the educational process including
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Throughout this course I have learned a lot about global health and how the world is affected every day. My original proposal was that education and awareness about global health needed to be expanded. I think it is very important for people to know how to protect themselves from disease. I wouldn’t change my original proposal about global health‚ but I would modify it. In my original proposal‚ I kept my idea about educating the world about health only‚ throughout the course I have learned a lot about
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Health Promotion for the Mastectomy Patient The focus of this paper is on the journey of a 44-year-old woman diagnosed with breast cancer‚ recovering from a mastectomy. The patient’s health will be explored using Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns and the Determinants of Health. Pre and post admission‚ different health related strategies‚ and resources will also be discussed. Client Description The patient in question is a fictional character that has been used with discretion from the creator
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We all know that smoking is bad for us‚ but have you considered how bad it is? Here is a top 10 list of negative effects of smoking: 1. Coughing: Smokers coughing that is. After a not predetermined time of being a smoker‚ you will begin to experience smokers cough‚ because your body uses this as a way to try and get rid of the toxins you inhale while smoking. 2. Yellow teeth: many smokers when they realize the state of their smile‚ that have gone from bright white to almost yellow stop
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Running Head: GENDER‚ CULTURE‚ AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES Alzheimer ’s Disease Health Promotion Case Study Part 2: Gender‚ Culture‚ and Developmental Stages February 18‚1999 Gender‚ Culture‚ and Developmental Stages Introduction This section will discuss the impact of Alzheimer ’s disease on racial‚ cultural‚ and gender variables‚ with the focus being on the various approaches to care of the disease. Developmental stages and tasks will be discussed for both the client and the caregiver
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the path to become Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner over other master’s degree in nursing. Mental illness is one of the major medical concerns in our country today. There is significant shortage of psychiatric mental health practitioners to meet the demand of the mental illness population. I want to be a part of a big change in the health care setting by providing care to those who are not receiving mental health services. I have a passion as a nurse to care for mentally challenge individuals
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My beloved teachers and friends ‚ Today I will deliver a speech about smoking entitled “Smoking is a bad habit in our lives”. My friends‚ As we know smoking is one part of the daily activities of the majority of Indonesian society. most smokers know the dangers of smoking but they never tried to stop smoking. Because that‚ we as the younger generation must be convinced that smoking is bad habits in life. Smoking is a bad habit because of three factors‚ among others: 1. Contain poison substances
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Abstract Cigarette smoking is the greatest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the United States. Secondhand smoke causes numerous lung cancer deaths annually. Measures have been taken in both workplaces and public places to limit exposure to secondhand smoke. The economic cost of smokers to society is phenomenal. It includes monetary costs‚ lost workdays and shortened work lives. Many states are establishing and maintaining comprehensive tobacco-control programs to reduce
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campus. Main purpose of this policy is to reduce exposure of second-hand smoke. Through this policy‚ UC is hoping that the percentage of students and staff smoking to be reduced. This policy is pretty reasonable and it sure need to be practiced‚ since everyone knows that smoking and second-hand smoke are bad and cause critical effect on health such as a lung cancer. According to a UC Office of the President report‚ “only 7.9 percent of UC students had smoked within 30 days of a 2010 study compared
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