Caring for Populations: Assessment and Diagnosis Krystle Gonzales Chamberlain Community Health Nursing 443 Prof Schoenberg November 20‚ 2014 Introduction A community health nurse must be effective in targeting the population as a whole. The nurse will determine the needs for the community by using the data compiled from a windshield survey. As stated in the text‚ “A population focus also involves a scientific approach to community health nursing: an assessment of the community or population
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Geography population homework – Liam Rogan A Rising population Advantages Genetic differentiation – disease / illness easily to deal with means less drugs and healthcare needed thus lower medical costs Provides more people of working age from labour to government management people are available to fill these drops An increase in economic output due to increased work‚ especially in labour some jobs thus a stimulated economy and a higher GDP An increasing population also strengthens a country
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Vulnerable Population: The Poor “A vulnerable population is a group or groups that are more likely to develop health- related problems‚ have more difficulty accessing health care to address those health problems‚ and are more likely to experience a poor outcome or shorter life span because of those health conditions.” (Maurer & Smith‚2009‚ pp. 533) Poverty is linked with marked deprivation of well-being of an individual due to inability to meet basic needs. It could be due to lack of income or
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into a period of retirement. As this trend continues to persist‚ Singapore will face a major challenge in overcoming the problems posed by an aging population. An aging population is expected to have a negative impact on Singapore’s economy‚ community as well as the labor force. If the labor force continues to decline relative to the overall population‚ this will hinder economic development. Therefore‚ the Singapore government has introduced various schemes to enhance employability of the older citizens
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Population Demographics Haiti has a population of 10‚486‚800 people (CIA‚2017). Of this population‚ major ethnic groups are black (95%)‚ mulatto and white (CIA‚ 2017). Religion is a very important part of Haitian culture‚ with the majority of the population practicing Roman Catholicism (54.7%)‚ Protestant (28.5%)‚ Voodoo (2.1%)‚ and only 10.2% of people are non-religious (CIA‚ 2017). Voodoo is not entirely considered a religion‚ but instead serves as a “cultural background for most Haitians… which
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The Homeless and Elderly Population BSHS 301 February 8‚ 2010 The Homeless & Elderly Population As we seek pleasure‚ we often forget our purpose in life. We feed our egos as we like‚ but there is one thing that humans don’t know is that all of us have access to opportunities like those who think they have everything in life. But unfortunately not all of us are capable of seeing the poverty in our society. Not all homeless people chose to live in the streets or shelters‚ especially
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Along with the coming of population ageing‚ the issue of providing economic and emotional support for the aged has been influencing the development of social economy increasingly. It is evident that the aged trend of population will bring forth the issue of everyday life care for the old‚ but many families and the society did not well prepare for solution to the severity of this problem. Eldly people‚ who have retired from their works‚ namely they are no longer to continue making contributions
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a major jump in the population of the U.S. occurred. From being a country of around 10 million people in 1870 to around 30 million by the end of the century‚ America experienced an expansive growth in population from immigrants coming coming from all around the world. Immigrants travelling from Africa‚ Asia‚ Europe‚ South America‚ Mexico‚ and Canada began moving to the states in the 19th resulting in industrialization and urbanization (p. 350- 351). The largest population of immigrants‚ about
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Statistics (2009)‚ the estimated population of Melbourne SD is 3.9 million at June 2008‚ an increase of 74‚600 people or 2.0% since June 2007. Melbourne SD experienced the largest growth amongst all Australian capital city SDs for the year to June 2008. And the Government of Victoria believes that there will be a one million growth of population in the next 30 years (Victoria Department of Sustainability and Environment‚ 2005). Due to the large number growth of population‚ how to plan Melbourne as one
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Case Study (G11) 3373Z Population Services International Critical marketing problem: Population Services International (PSI) was a not-for-profit agency which concluded an agreement with the government of Bangladesh to carry out the Social Marketing Project (SMP). With the objective of population control‚ PSI introduced two birth control products: Raja brand condoms and Maya brand oral contraceptives. A similar marketing strategy was used to promote both products. Raja’s sales increased tremendously
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