High-Risk Family Assessment and Health Promotion NUR/542 August 11‚ 2014 Professor James Bon High-Risk Families A high-risk family is a family unit that is at an increased risk for emotional‚ intellectual‚ or developmental problem because of the type of environment or circumstances that is occurring within the family unit. Adults and children that are involved in these high-risk family units are at a higher risk to develop problems‚ both physically and emotionally. There are
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Reflection Paper Donna Ishay Grand Canyon University Trends and Issues in Today ’s Healthcare NRS-440V Professor Linda Gobin July 20‚ 2015 Reflection Paper Recommendation 4: Increase the proportion of nurses with a baccalaureate degree to 80% by 2020. According to the IOM report‚ they wanted to increase the number of nurses with a baccalaureate degree by 80% (American Nurses Association‚ IOM report‚ 2010). I knew for myself this would mean for me to go back to school and get a higher level of degree
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Brittany Henson Grand Canyon University July 12‚ 2015 NRS-451V Leadership is the process of influencing‚ communicating‚ and motivating groups of people in order to accomplish goals (Huber‚ 2014). This role is underpinned with trust and requires an emotional intelligence from the leaders themselves. Other needed skills involve a cognitive ability to understand the situation at hand‚ a behavioral competency in order to adapt to the situation‚ and a process competency that allows
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BACKGROUND Obesity has reached global epidemic proportions‚ and has become a major health problem of out society. According to Peeters et al. (2007)‚ 32% or 60 million people are now obese in the United States. The condition develops as a result of the interaction between genetics‚ lifestyle behavior‚ and cultural and environmental influences. Fat accumulates when more energy is consumed than expended. The National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has adopted a classification system of body
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Heritage Assessment Roshanda Dixon Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V January 24‚ 2015 Abstract In this reading you will see three traditions that are different from each other. There’s Vietnamese‚ Africans and European Americans that have different views within each other health decisions‚ religious beliefs and environments they grew up in. A comparison in these three will be identified. A description of health benefits and the way they handle sickness and healing will also be identified
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Life Cycle Assessment ENMN 429 Instructor: Will Low Erkens Gjini‚ August 10‚ 2014 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a tool for the systematic evaluation of the environmental aspects of a product or service system through all stages of its life cycle.1Understanding the environmental impacts of your operations‚ products‚ services or technology will improve humankind’s relationship to the environment‚ but is also a strategy to ensure a business’s viability in today’s rapidly evolving economies. As
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Pericles led Athens during its golden age. Honest and fair‚ Pericles held onto popular support for almost thirty two years. He was a skillful politician‚ an inspiring speaker‚ and a respected general. He has dominated the life of Athens from 461 to 429 B.C.‚ this period has often been called the Age of Pericles. He had three goals‚ first to strengthen Athenian democracy‚ second to hold and strengthen the empire‚ and the last to glorify Athens. To strengthen democracy‚ Pericles increased the number
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and concepts of health promotions Most health promotion theories come from the behavioral and social sciences‚ borrowing heavily from disciplines such as psychology‚ sociology‚ marketing‚ consumer behaviors‚ management and political science. Such diversity reflects the fact that health promotion practice is not only concerned with individual health behaviors‚ but also with the organization of society and the role of policy‚ organizational and community structures in promoting health. It’s also important
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BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION INTRODUCTION: This essay is focused on breastfeeding as a key public health issue in health promotion in midwifery practice. After presenting a case study involving a client who has a potential breastfeeding issue‚ the aim will is to achieve a positive outcome using health promotion models. Relevant theories and literature are then explored and the implications for midwifery practice and care planning critically evaluated. The protection‚ promotion and support of breastfeeding
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Rubric: Environmental Factors and Health Promotion Pamphlet: Accident Prevention and Safety Promotion for Parents and Caregivers of Infants v4.4 | Points Possible 6 | Criteria | Achievement Level | | Unsatisfactory 0%-71% | Less Than Satisfactory 72%-75% | Satisfactory 76%-83% | Good 84%-94% | Excellent 95% - 100% | Explanation of Potential Effect | 0.64 points Explanation of how the selected environmental factor can potentially affect the health or safety of infants is not given
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