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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Accountability Analysis of a dilemma in practice “Sally and the Health Visitor” Dip HE Mental Health Nursing Word count: 1‚957. Contents page Introduction | 1 | Autonomy | 1 | Beneficence | 3 | Nonmaleficence | 4 | Justice | 4 | Conclusion | 5 | Bibliography | 6 | Introduction This discussion paper will look at the ethical issues surrounding decision making as nurses‚ in a given scenario (Sally and the health visitor). Ethics is defined by Johnstone (2008) as “A way to think
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discuss the biomedical model and social model of health and how they relate to lay perspective on health and illness. For this essay I will be analytically examining the models of health; the biomedical model and social model. I will explain the advantages and disadvantages of these models and how they relate to the lay person’s viewpoint on health and illness. Models of health are ‘conceptual frameworks’ or another method of thinking about health. The biomedical model of health has been around since
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“At the heart of being a good health care practitioner‚ lies professionalism‚ setting the standard of what a patient should expect “(Dhai p 174). This statement quoted from Professor A. Dhai’s “Understanding Professionalism in Health Care in the Twenty First Century” details a perspective on the role of a modern day health professional. In her article‚ Dhai stresses the notion of an ideal health professional being both technically skilled and ethically adept. Using the quote as a baseline of the
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What are the implications of a recovery model for mental health services and for service users/survivors? In discussing the implications of a recovery model on service users/survivors and mental health services‚ it is essential to define recovery. In illustrating the controversial nature of this concept it is pragmatic to discuss service users and workers in mental health because implications of the recovery model affect both‚ but in different ways. It is important to realize there is a division
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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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cessation program. These include the following: (1) Coordinators or Team Leaders - to initiate the program and communicate with different organizations and public health officials in order to give details and encourage participation. They will also coordinate with the law makers and head of private organizations and schools to ban smoking‚ health warnings on tobacco products and taxation of smoke. (2) Self –help materials - manual‚ booklet and online materials that will encourage the participants to stop
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et al. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing‚ 2004‚ 11‚ 221–228 An analysis of Roy’s Adaptation Model of Nursing as used within acute psychiatric nursing D. PATTON rpn rnt bns(hons) pgdiped msc Lecturer‚ School of Nursing and Midwifery‚ University College Dublin‚ Ballsbridge Campus‚ Ballsbridge‚ Dublin‚ Ireland Correspondence: D. Patton School of Nursing and Midwifery University College Dublin Ballsbridge Campus Ballsbridge Dublin Ireland E-mail: Declan.Patton@ucd.ie
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Theoretical Understanding and Practical Application Of Advertising and Promotion in Business Theoretical Understanding and Practical Application Of Advertising and Promotion in Business Submitted by: ( Name) ID No. …….. ………………………. Programme Title: Edexcel BTEC
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Transportation costs: $857‚686 /month Total: $5.6M /month $67M /year Can save $ Direct Distribution No VAR fees (assumed 8% of the sales through VARs‚ $52.1M) $4.3/yr Save ● Total additional costs for Direct model is $6.5M/yr‚ and the variable cost of the new model is 21.5M /yr‚ mostly resulted from transportation costs. ● Additional saving opportunities: - Order shift from manual to electronic can save $100K to $350K. - Efficient trucking‚
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