Health Care Interview Justin Sanders May 28‚ 2014 Instructor: Kathleeen Mais HCS/235 Health Care Interview For this paper I am interviewing my friend’s mother who lives down the street from me. Her name is Kimberly Addison and she is a registered nurse in the State Of California‚ who acquired her registered nursing license August 31st 1987. She has experience as a hospice nurse‚ Charge nurse‚ trauma nurse‚ Head nurse of the ER and Director of Nursing. One of the first questions I asked
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Hospitals have always existed with the purpose of facilitating health care. However‚ our methods to amend suffering of the ill and wounded have improved dramatically in the last century. Unlike modern hospitals‚ alleviated by the help of revolutionary medicines such as penicillin and anesthesia‚ hospitals one hundred years ago were forced to proceed with unconventional methods of practice. The changes that have been implemented have served to produce more reputable results. Some of the very first
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Years of heavy use of pot do not seem to have much impact on the health of an individual. These are the findings of a new study conducted by a team of researchers from Arizone State University. According to the researchers‚ smoking marijuana for over a decade does not have a major impact on the physical health of an individual. The study results published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry found only one negative health effect on the body of individuals who smoked pot for a long period of time. During
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Sulejma Tmusic 3/14/2013 MED100A ASSIGNMENT 7.1 Understanding cultural beliefs is necessary to a healthcare provider because cultural differences affect patients’ attitudes about medical care. Diverse beliefs and attitudes about health and medicines‚ may affect treatment. Also it affects the patient’s ability to understand and cope with an illness‚ and the consequences of medical treatment. Cultural beliefs influence patient roles and expectations. Expectations such as how much information
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Assignment 206: Understand the role of the social care worker. Task A – Short Answer Questions Ai Explain three differences between a working relationship and a personal relationship. * A working relationship involves spending time with senior members of staff‚ colleagues and service users and the time spent together is strictly professional and boundaries must not be crossed. However a personal relationship involves enjoying a social life‚ spending time with family and friends and completing
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Priorities of Health Care Priorities of Health Care With the current changes happening within the United States of America‚ one of the major changes is with Health Care. We take a look at what someone in the Healthcare profession feels are some of the top priorities that should be looked at. I interviewed a friend on November 7th‚ 2013 who is a Registered Nurse at a local hospital and what he feels we need to focus on. Quality of Care The
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about health are influenced by a range of factors‚ such as media‚ gender and wealth/poverty. For example‚ wealth affects people’s ideas about health‚ because wealthy individuals are more likely to opt for private health care. This would create a different opinion of health to those who use the NHS‚ because the quality of care would differ. Also‚ wealthy people are more likely to ask for a second opinion because they have the power to. Furthermore‚ members of society who live in poverty may have less
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Affordable Care Act and the Rural American The United States in the past month has gone through a rollercoaster ride of events‚ from government shutdown to fiscal cliff deadline. All of these fall short to the main focus of this paper. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect every person in the United States however; I will focus on the benefits of the ACA on the rural American. The ACA was passed in 2010. On October 1st‚ 2013 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Ageism: Causes‚ Consequences and Recommendation Kunda (1999) noted that people have a tendency when they perceive others in social settings‚ to automatically categorize them into three major dimensions: race‚ age and sex (as cited in Nelson‚ 2004‚ p.ix). Barrow and Smith (1979) noted that only a small proportion of theoretical and empirical research within psychology has been directed towards understanding ageism (while much of the research has focused on the other two ‘isms’: racism and sexism)
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Business Research Methods “Role of Spirituality in job satisfaction and organizational commitment among faculty of institutes of higher learning in Pakistan” Submitted to: Ms. Saira Raza Submitted by: Sana Mumtaz 090902 BBA 7C September 21‚ 2012 Air University Islamabad Table of contents Chapter 1: Introduction…………………………………………….4 Chapter 2: Theoretical foundation of study………………………..5 Chapter3: Methodology
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