Community Health Promotion Tool: Hypertension Transcript: Hypertension Guest: Hypertension Host: Kimberly Thomas Kimberly Thomas: Good Evening‚ I am Kimberly Thomas. I’m interviewing Hypertension what is a disorder that affects cardiovascular system. Let’s talk about the population and treatment for hypertension. There are a lot of medications for hypertension. What is hypertension? Where do you start for treatment? Hypertension: Hypertension is high blood pressure. Well‚ there are several
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in customs and institutions of people‚ in the values and laws and in their economic life. All these cultural expressions influence and shape life of every individual in his society and in turn the individual makes a cultural contribution to his community through participating in its life and cares through creative work (Mbiti‚ 2003). Culture gives a people an identity in relation to the physical and mythical world. It is influenced by the environment and process of continuity and change. Culture
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Health Promotion/Community Health Project and Paper Focus Group of Forest Park Howard Mohr Community Center After-School Program Forest Park‚ IL By Susan Reighard Population Health Loyola University New Orleans Online Course Instructor: Dr. Angelique White-Williams May 2010 Health Promotion/Community Health Project and Paper: Focus Group of Forest Park Howard Mohr Community Center After-School Program‚ Forest Park‚ IL The purpose of this paper is to summarize and detail the observations
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Complete Health History • Biographical Data J.S. 67 year-old‚ white-female‚ widowed‚ resides in central Florida‚ retired RN‚ adopted (parents unkown). • Source of History Client-patient. • Is this a reliable source? Yes. • Reason for Seeking Care Routine visit. • Present Health or History of Present Illness Irregular bowel movements: constipation “Constipation aside I feel healthy and happy. It’s unfortunate how uncomfortable not being able to move bowels are. Everyday it’s the same thing and
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Role of Community and Public Health Community has a great effect on the health and well-being of the residents that live there. It is important that residents are aware of community resources available‚ as well as take advantage of them to benefit themselves‚ and possibly reduce visits to the doctors and promote their health. Community and public health nursing is readily available in all communities‚ especially that of V.S.‚ which is North Hollywood. The six basic elements of nursing practice incorporated
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Complete Health History Assignment STUDENT NAME: Biographical Information • • • • • DOB: 10/06/1987 Gender: female Race: Caucasian Ethnicity: French Additional (Insurance information) Source and Reliability • • Where does the information come from What indicators of reliability are there Reason for Seeking Care • CC: headache History of Present Illness (HPI) • Throbbing for the past two hours‚ can feel pulse in temples‚ 4 on a scale of 1-10‚ started while in
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Health Care History Keisha Williams-Young HCS/440 November 07‚ 2011 Over the course of the past 50 years‚ health care benefits costs and coverage have become a dominant force in almost everyone ’s life. By 1990‚ 186 million Americans were covered by health insurance (Kinner & Pellegrini‚ 2009). Even with that extremely high number‚ many people are still left out not possessing any insurance coverage because either they can’t afford it or they just don’t have it. With health care expenditures
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BRICS also known as the Big five is a grouping acronym that refers to the countries of Brazil‚ Russia‚ India‚ China and South Africa that are deemed to all be at a similar stage of newly advanced economic development over the next few decades Brazil‚ Russia‚ India‚ China and South Africa will become large‚ powerful players in the world economy. Regardless of their social‚ political‚ or environmental challenges‚ the BRICS will play an ever-increasing role in the world economy‚ China and India will
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The article “Air Pollution Still Harming Europeans health” discussed the impact of urban outdoor air quality the human population. The article addressed the substantial number of low birth weight babies due to the effects of air pollution. Low birth weight is a complex problem because it is not only the cause of adverse health effects but also complex living condition. Children born with low birth weight tend to have decrease lung function and higher incidence of asthma. As the article suggests pollution
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Health History Examination Form Verbal History Student Name: Date: Client Name: Age: _34_Sex: _F__Marital Status: Married Race including Ethnic Affiliation: _Caucasian_Religion: Christian_ Current Occupation: Pharmacy technician_ Birthplace: Oklahomia City‚ OK Chief Complaint: Headaches History of Present Illness or problem: Patient stating that headaches have been occurring more often and severity is worse. Patient states this began
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