The Nashville Veterans Affairs (VA) dental clinic was a beneficial learning experience because it was a unique population. The VA is committed to improving the health of Veterans through a comprehensive and high quality system‚ which focuses on each patient’s special needs. This mission was important because each patient I saw was completely different with special needs‚ but they were all similar in a few behavioral ways. My rotation at the VA clinic was helpful because each patient I saw had different
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The obstructive sleep apnea area of the Mayo Clinic website does not specifically target my patient. There were no ethnic‚ age‚ or gender specific information listed. It provided general information for the variety of people who deal with sleep apnea. When it comes to relevance‚ I believe the website succeeded in that aspect. A general overview was provided when arriving to the main page‚ which quickly explained what sleep apnea is. As you continue through the various tabs‚ it supplies information
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The diets that I would recommend to a friend to help achieve a safe‚ healthy‚ effective and sustainable weight loss would be the Dash Diet‚ the TLC (Therapeutic Lifestyle change) Diet‚ and the Mayo Clinic Diet. I would consider these three diets to be among the best that were discussed on the websites. The Dash diet uses a healthier eating pattern as their key to weight loss. The Dash diet keeps salt‚ fats and sugar out of the diet plan‚ while allowing flexibility with meat‚ grains‚ vegetables and
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The Poverty Clinic by Paul Tough focuses on the relationship between childhood trauma and health. The findings in The Poverty Clinic are consistent with the theories in the ‘health onion.’ Monisha Sullivan’s health issue derives from a quantum of factors. Factors of which include lifestyle‚ outside influences‚ situational factors‚ community and environment factors. All of which falls under the frameworks of the ‘health onion.’ Health issues are no longer reliant only on the biological processes‚
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archive.org/web/20090303130702/http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/alzheimers/AZ99999 Format is clear and comprehensible and navigation is straightforward and very user-friendly. 1) Credibility This website is affiliated with the world renowned Mayo Clinic. A trustworthy site of useful health information with reputable‚ nonprofit sources with no agenda or bias other than the distribution of information - provides information from reputable sources and cites the names and credentials of authors for each
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The Behavioral Health Clinic in Boys Town‚ Nebraska internship would be a great opportunity for me and my career. This internship would give me the experience I need for my job in psychology and sociology. Ever since I was a little girl I have always wanted to help people. Upon graduating college I will have a bachelor’s degree in both psychology and sociology. I am excellent with talking to people and comforting them‚ especially kids. While I was in high school and college I babysat and was a Certified
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Virginia Mason Medical Clinic Discussion Questions 1. What is Gary Kaplan trying to achieve at Virginia Mason? Gary Kaplan is trying to achieve a system at Virginia Mason that is profitable while delivering the highest quality of results. 2. Why is there a need to change at Virginia Mason? There is a need to change at Virginia Mason because the organization has been losing money over the last couple of years‚ there is fierce competition and company morale is low. 3. What was the
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• When I came into the clinic I was greeted by Patrick and Monica. They showed me around the clinic. I was also introduced to Liah‚ Antinique‚ and the rest of the team. With no hesitation I started to help Antinique with a patient that came in for a dental and a mass removal; it was a schnauzer named Jackpot. Antinique was filling out some information in the records and asked me if I can pull up 0.5ml of hydromorphone and 3.0ml of penicillin. The patient’s records were written on index cards and
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Pediatric Clinic Experience Pediatria J.L is a 10-month-old white Caucasian male baby. J.L was born at TMH at 34+2-week gestation via C-section delivery due to breech presentation. At birth he weighed 2.18 kg with APGARs scores of 5 and 9. JL received physiotherapy at TMH NICU after birth due to jaundice‚ and then TMH refer him to UF hospital. While in UF hospital‚ J.L was diagnosed with Phelan – McDermind 22q13 deletion syndrome‚ dysphagia‚ congenital hypotonia macroglossia‚ convulsions‚ anemia
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John Brockett stepped foot in the New Haven Colony in 1638 as one of its chief founders and civil engineers. He was appointed the first surgeon for the colonies’ soldiers‚ and served in King Philip’s War under this role. His son‚ my 8th great-grandfather‚ would receive medical training at Oxford and return to America as the first resident physician in the New Haven Colony. At this time‚ ailments of the chest were treated with poultices and prayer. Little could my ancestors imagine that the heart
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