2010 earthquake‚ struggles even more then before to maintain the health and wellbeing of its citizens. An overwhelmingly large percent of Haiti’s population lives below the poverty line and suffers form malnutrition‚ anemia and other diseases. Haiti has about 25 physicians and 11 nurses per 100‚000 population. (Wikipedia.org) This is a very sad situation for the citizens of Haiti because the incident of disease is so high and medical care so low‚ one could imagine the mortality rate for disease that
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Answer 1 - Each customer will need to answer the following questions: 1. Am I obese . One needs to analyze BMI data for finding an answer to this. 2. Do I want to change The answer to this question depends upon the following criteria. 1. Looks consciousness 2. Health consciousness 3. If the answer to both the above questions is yes then there will be 3 options for the customer for Exercise | OTC | Prescribed drugs | Pros1. Healthy@ naturalGood habitLifestyleCons:Time consuming
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refers to the degree to which the patient heard‚ kept informed through understandable terms‚ afforded social interaction‚ and time during consultation and provided psychological and non-technical information (Tucker‚ 2002). If communication is good‚ which includes information from the service provider to the patient on the type of care he or she will receive‚ uncertainty is alleviated that will increase the patient’s awareness and sensitivity of what to expect‚ then patient satisfaction is higher (Andaleeb
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Health promotion is not a new notion; the term was coined in 1945 by Henry E. Sigerist. Sigerist narrowed down the major tasks of medicine into four factors‚ promotion of health‚ prevention of illness‚ and restoration of the sick and rehabilitation. In 2010‚ it was once again reflected on the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act represents a major commitment to ensure that all Americans have access to high quality and affordable health care while focusing on promoting the health and well-being
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careers in Health and Social Care sectors as it assists with understanding the needs of individuals whom are at those different stages of life. This unit will be focusing on life events and the debate surrounding nature/nurture. Explain the potential effects of five different life factors on the development of an individual- P2 This has been attached to this assignment sheet separately. Discuss the nature-nurture debate in relation to the development of an individual- M1 What is nature and
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influence of culture; * Know various anthropological research methods and how to conduct ethically sound research in anthropology; * Understand the relationship between patterns in behaviour and cultural influences; * Use written and oral communication skills effectively‚ employing methods appropriate to message and content; * Think clearly and critically‚ fusing experience‚ knowledge and reasoning into considered judgment; * Demonstrate the knowledge of culture’s role in society;
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M1- Assess the effects on those using the service of 3 different discriminatory practices in health and social care setting. There are many forms of discrimination for example ageism‚ sexism‚ racism. All of these discriminatory practices can have an effect on people especially those who use health and social care provision. Racism- In a health centre a women wanting to see a specific gender of doctor‚ but there is no doctor there which she wants to see so then maybe this women will not be seen
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through the National Minimum Care Standards (your Manager should have a copy) and give below the Standard which you feel most closely relates to this unit‚ also give a brief description of what it says/involves. NMCS Numbered : Brief description : | What do you understand by the term restrictive intervention? | 115.1 - 2 & 3 | Explain when a restrictive intervention may be used. | Give an actual example from your work practices when you have used a restrictive
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Unit 13 –Dementia Awareness 1) 1.1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a set of symptoms that affect the way people think and interact with each other. It is not a disease‚ but can often be linked to a disease or damage done to the brain. Short-time memory‚ mind‚ speech and motor skills are affected. Certain forms of dementia cause a change in the personality of the individual. A person suffering from dementia will lose certain skills and knowledge they already had. This
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happiness free of the constraints that lack of health care might provide to families … under the Affordable Care Act‚ you have that ability – that liberty to pursue your happiness.” – Rep. Nancy Pelosi Because I agree with quote from Nancy Pelosi I must affirm the resolution; resolved The United States should guarantee Universal Health care for it citizen. Universal Health Care- that every individual has basic coverage for medical‚ dental and mental health needs. Providing this coverage will require
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