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    Role of the Professional Nurse in Health Promotion and Protection in Communities University of Missouri‚ St. Louis Introduction: Health Promotion and Health Protection Defined There are many different definitions of health promotion and protection and all of them sound fairly similar. Pender (2006) describes health promotion as a behavior motivated by the desire to increase well being and actualize human health potential and describes health protection as behavior motivated by the desire

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    to use the Health Protection/Health Promotion Model. This is a model that believes the focus of a professional should be focused on assisting a person in achieving their highest possible achievement level of health. The goal is to use activity‚ recreation‚ and leisure to help people deal with problems that serve as barriers to health‚ as well as to assist with growth towards higher levels of health and wellness (Austin‚ 1998). There are four components to the Health Protection/Health Promotion Model:

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    Overview of Legislation Women it seems have always had to fight for their rights‚ whether it is their right to vote or work. Most recently‚ women have had to fight for the right to do what they will with their bodies and their sexual reproductive rights. Though abortion is legal‚ from the late 90’s and early 2000’s‚ there has been a decrease in the accessibility for women to have a safe abortion done by a medical professional (113th Congress‚ 2013). Due to the ever-growing rate of illegal abortion

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    Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care By Andrew Ryan Hanley Types of Abuse Physical: Physical abuse is deliberate physical force that may result in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. Both old and young people can be physically abused. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings‚ being pushed or shoved‚ being held against your will‚slapped‚ bitten‚ kicked‚ pinched‚ punched‚ choked or ducked under water‚ threatened or hurt with

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    Tittle: protection *click* Intro: Some people say that the government should be more responsible for damage done to the environment by harmful corporations. A reason behind this maybe is that the government holds all the supremacy. Other people disagree and say that the government should not be responsible for protecting environments for damaging corporations. Other people may say this since the government has many other problems that are at a higher priority. The government should be more responsible

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    Introduction Health is important to each and every one of us. Everyone needs to be healthy and not only physically but also mentally and psychologically. The health of any given individuals will determine how he or she functions. The purpose of this writing is to inform people on the importance of their health. As it is usually said‚ “health is wealth‚ “so each and everyone has the right and responsibility to a healthy life style. However‚ to have a healthy life and remain will

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    David Dickson What is health? “Health is not an absolute quantity but a concept which is continually changing with the acquisition of knowledge and with changing cultural expectations” (Richardson‚ 2001). Health is a difficult concept to define and one that provokes much debate. Within this essay I intend to give both a lay and official definition ‚ and to examine the elements that combine to give the overall sense of health‚ both in the individual and in society as a whole. Using the

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    Homework Ideas 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

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    diseases; Section 7 contains risk assessments relevant to infection control; Section 8 research sources‚ references and useful web sites Further information is available from the Food Safety Adviser at Leicestershire County Council and from the Health Protection Agency – East Midlands South. Contact numbers are listed in Section 5. The aim of this document is to provide simple advice on the actions needed in the majority of situations likely to be encountered in social care settings. It is written in

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    L3- HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Define the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) A. physical abuse Physical abuse is when someone is using physical force to hurt/ injure‚ this can include punching‚ kicking‚ punching. It may or may not leave marks/ bruises on the body B. sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the force

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