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    Health Issue Paper Value: 20% Due date: 12-Aug-2013 Return date: 02-Sep-2013 Length: 1000 words Submission method options EASTS (online) Hand delivery (option applies to Internal only) Task Select ONE (1) of the following issues which relates to the social organisation of health care: * Support by the medical profession for private health insurance * Medical malpractice * The rise of nurse practitioners * The struggle by allied health practitioners to achieve professional

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    Justice in Health Care Amy Sleeger West Coast University Health care in the United States compared to other countries is horrible. Health care should benefit all parties involved not just the big insurance companies. As I watched Sicko I thought to myself “oh gosh I hope I don’t get sick with cancer I can’t afford it.” It is very sad that we as one of the wealthier countries do this to our own people. Health care should meet certain moral standards like making sure all of the individuals

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    major public health issue in the United States‚ which is commonly overlooked‚ is the prevalence of individuals with mental retardation. According to an article on Medscape’s eMedicine web site‚ “mental retardation (MR)‚ also known as intellectual disability (ID)‚ is a descriptive term for sub-average intelligence and impaired adaptive functioning arising in the developmental period (age less than 18 years) (Zeldin‚ 2012). Intellectual disability is a major social‚ educational and health problem in

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    For the past few years the issue of mental illness has been rising and becoming a bigger problem. The United Nations has suggested guidelines on how to handle mental illness to help Member States but the issue is still very minor in the eyes of the specific. There is a foundation called the World Health Organization (WHO) located in Switzerland and was established in. 1948. WHO is known for keeping the people of the world healthy and ensures the availability of more than about 250 essential medicines

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    Health according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) is a ‘state of complete physical‚ mental‚ and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.’ Which WHO later corrected to ‘Health depends on our ability to understand and manage the interaction between human activities and the physical and biological environment.’ as the original lacked in versatility (Crisp & Taylor‚ 2004‚ p. 92). Which highlights that health is not defined by individual aspects but determined by different

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    Local Community Health Care Issues Local Community Health Care Issues The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been working with state and public health departments on a multistate investigation concerning fungal meningitis and other infections among patients who received methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) injection‚ prepared by the New England Compound Center (NECC). As of November 19‚ 2012 a total of 490 cases‚ including 34 deaths have been reported in 19 states. The predominant

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    Research Health Care Policy: The Past and the Future: HCS/455 A very controversial subject in the United States has been Stem Cell research. The United States has a very complicated legal and political history when Stem Cell laws and policies come into play. Scientifically speaking‚ the practice of stem cell research and treatments consists of the use of cells found in all multi-cellular organisms. There are two different types of stem cells‚ adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells‚ each come from

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    student. The little bit crowded before is now already spacious. It can now accommodate student nurses‚ nurses’ trainees‚ doctors‚ and staffs at the same time without so much crowding. And it feels nice to stay in this station after interacting and giving care to our patients. As I tried to look at every angle of this station and was trying to figure out what kept the station looks different‚ I figured out that the big cabinet that was inside the station was no longer there. That’s the main reason why

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    Ethical Issues in Health Abortion Abortion is one of the most polarising moral issues in today’s society. It presents an ethical dilemma for many people and especially all healthcare professionals involved. Firstly‚ this essay will begin by briefly outlining the highly controversial issue of abortion‚ discuss why this topic draws fierce debate‚ for and against‚ and explain the current legal standing in the UK today. It will then move on to explain how different ethical models can be used in relation

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    incorrectly or not resting enough. This is especially problematic as Jackie is at an age where she needs to look after herself to preserve her own health which may not be overly good. However‚ any health condition Jackie has is likely aggravated by the stress and strains of caring as according to Carers Trust (2012) 70% of older carers’ report that existing ill-health is negatively impacted on account of caring. In addition‚ Jackie is at risk of depression‚ raised heart rate and even death associated with

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