Vulnerable Population in the Workplace NUR 440 February 11‚ 2013 Vulnerable Population in the Workplace One has chosen to focus on the substance abuse patients as the vulnerable population for the project. Frequently one has identified and seen stigmatization‚ prejudgments‚ and poor care given to this population in the workplace. Many patients are discharged each day with no plan of care‚ no education on resources and no instructions for follow up care. The outcomes and possibilities
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Running Head: COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 1 Community and Public Issues Within the Neighborhood Robyn Waters NUR/408 May 21‚ 2012 Joni Knapp COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 2 Community and Public Health Issues within the Neighborhood Community health is a field within public health focusing on the
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Comparison Paper Marnelle Paul NUR 408 3/4/2013 Linnette Nolte Everyone deserves the right to keep the body and the mind in good condition‚ maintaining physical and mental well-being with the absence of illnesses‚ injuries‚ or impairments; these are the characteristics of good health. (" Health"‚ 2012). The government takes at heart the responsibility for everyone to have good health and is committed to health promotion and disease prevention. The primary means
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Professional Values of Nurses NUR/403 February 28‚ 2011 University of Phoenix Professional Values for the BSN Student Name:__Karon Jones_____________________________________ Using this format‚ prepare a 30 - 50 word response in each box that describes your understanding of the values for the BSN nursing student. Review the assigned reading assignments found in the Electronic Reserve Readings‚ located in the Materials page of the student Web site. Prepare an APA-formatted
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Learning Needs Presentation NUR/588 February 18‚ 2013 Learning Needs Presentation Organization Baptist Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Jonesboro‚ Arkansas. The hospital is licensed for 100 inpatient beds with 88 of those beds on the main campus and 12 beds at an off site surgical center. Baptist Memorial Hospital provides many types of services‚ including emergency care‚ orthopedics‚ neurosurgical‚ general surgery‚ interventional cardiology‚ obstetrics and gynecological
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Comparison Paper Jennifer Workings December 10‚ 2012 NUR 408 Kimberly Oatman Comparison Paper Nursing as a career offers various areas of specialty. Nursing focuses on the wellness of the client. Nursing is defined by whom the client is being nursed back to wellness. Community health nursing and public health nursing are interchangeable definition for the most part. The purpose of this paper is to define the differences public and community health nursing. This paper will also discuss
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Apple Inc. Consumer electronics company Cupertino‚ CA‚ United States of America Tel +408-996-1010 http:/www.apple.com CASE STUDY [Disruptive Technology] Serial Name of Members ID 01 Bappy Kanta Kundu 18175 02 Nur Alom Siddique 18165 03 Sanchita Paul 18113 04 Lima Nasrin Eni 18106 05 Sadia Islam 18181 06 Sonia Akhter 18145 Page 1 of 10 Table of Contents Company overview ...............................................
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Overview of Fall Prevention in the Elderly Nur/440 June 30‚ 2014 Overview of Fall Prevention in the Elderly Elderly people are a vulnerable population for many reasons. Characteristics of a vulnerable population include being susceptible to or at risk for health problems (de Chesnay & Anderson‚ 2012‚ p. 4). One thing that elders are susceptible to is being prone to a fall. Falls can result in a variety of injuries from fractures to chronic pain to reduced quality of life and increased morbidity
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Fecal Transplantation Steven Schwenkler University of Phoenix NUR/598 April 10‚ 2013 Marquet T. Johnson‚ DNP(c)‚ MSN‚ RN‚ ACNS-BC Abstract Clostridium difficile (C-difficile) is a common bacterium that is a frequent cause of infection in the colon and effects numerous patients. Clostridium difficile increases the hospital costs associated with inpatient care‚ including identification of the organism as well as treatment. The most common cause of C-difficile infection is the elimination
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Managing Heart Failure Carla Vossen‚ SPN Kristin Madigan RN‚ BSN NURS 1300: Research Project South Central College November 23‚ 2009 Heart failure is a chronic and progressive syndrome‚ resulting from the inability of the heart muscle to pump with enough force to meet the metabolic demands of the body. (Buckler‚13) According to the Center for Disease Control; (CDC) there are approximately five million people in the United States that have heart failure. Approximately 550 thousand people
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