a) Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity: First Draft i) The practice of health care providers at all levels brings you into contact with people of a variety of faiths. This calls for acceptance of a diversity of faith expressions. ii) Seek out three patients and/or health care providers of diverse faiths. Choose faiths that are less well-known than mainstream faiths or are less known to you‚ such as Sikh‚ Bahai‚ Buddhism‚ Shintoism‚ Native American‚ etc. Compare the philosophy of providing
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uninsured and those who have inadequate health care plans are the most vulnerable in my perspective. Usually‚ these people are from low-income homes‚ minorities‚ elderly‚ homeless‚ children‚ mentally ill‚ and people with chronic conditions. Raising awareness of the health effects caused by being part of the vulnerable population is one step closer to policy recommendations. Professional organizations should offer education and provide guidelines and goals for medical care for the vulnerable‚ who often have
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Can Health Care Costs be Controlled? Administrative Responsibility in the Public Sector Brian Devine April 2‚ 2011 Can Health Care Costs be Controlled? Although it has been a hot-button issue for years‚ the heated debate surrounding health care‚ the way it is administered‚ and the costs surrounding it came into full national view during the Fall 2008 Presidential Election cycle‚ and some would say it became an ultimate deciding factor. It seemed that almost simultaneously the general public
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Dementia and Ethical Issues HCS-545 April 09‚ 2012 Cheryl Bly Dementia Ethical Issues Growing old and losing the ability to function independently is inevitable. Aging is a part of life. As adults grow old‚ they need increased assistance with daily living skills. The elderly may need assistance with finances‚ cooking‚ washing clothes‚ and cleaning. However‚ many Americans are not only aging but also acquiring dementia. In a recent study from the funded by the National
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Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity Health Care Provider and Faith Diversity Delia Stoica Grand Canyon University: HLT-310V February 4‚ 2012 Abstract The following paper describes three different religions: Judaism‚ Islam and Hinduism. It will detail the spiritual perspective on healing that all three of the faiths have. A description of what is important to their healing and what is important for the healthcare provider to know in caring for people of these faiths. Also there will be
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who seek independence from church and in some cases from the family‚ and community. I find that to be true about myself in each of those aspects. I wouldn’t say I’m separated from my family‚ I would just say that I enjoy time alone more than the average person. I find peace in silence and some solitude. This also applies to community. I like being a part of my community‚ but would choose to be alone over part of a community. I wouldn’t say that I’m COMPLETELY separated from the church‚ but I’m also
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Issues Surrounding Homosexuality and Adoption “Gays and lesbians are stepping up their national battle against restrictive state regulations‚ conservative Christians‚ and others to gain the same parenting rights as heterosexuals” (Kennedy 1). Since homosexual individuals are fighting so hard for the rights they are seeking‚ should homosexuals be given the right to adopt children? There is no reason why homosexual individuals shouldn’t be allowed to adopt children because they are capable of providing
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Hispanics Health Care Issues in Texas Jose Rodriguez Excelsior College HSC320: Health Care Issues in Culturally Diverse Populations Craig Owens April 24‚ 2011 Hispanics Heath Care issues in Texas Introduction Few weeks ago‚ my neighbor a non-English speaking woman of Spaniard decent‚ approach me and ask if I could help her reading a prescription that she received from a recent visit to the her primary care manager. I agreed and translate the instructions for her. I asked her if she told
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know that someone I talked to yesterday I was not going to talk to anymore. Someone told me that death is the physical ending of life only‚ and that I would always be able to talk to and love the person that was gone. It was the beginning of their spiritual life and that they would never hurt again. Funeral customs are different in every race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ and family. One funeral custom that I experienced was in New Orleans‚ i went to the funeral with a friend. Her cousin had died. At
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DISTANCE LEARNING DIPLOMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2 (ABM) COMMUNITY HEALTH Writer: Mwansa David M. Contact: 0977744745/0968941175 Email:mwnsamumbad@yahoo.com CONTENT Unit 1: Introduction 1. Subjective 2. Subject overview Unit 2: The concept of Community health 1. Introduction 1. Definitions of community Unit 3: Community-based health care and raising health awareness 1. Introduction 2. Community Care Access Centres: 3. Community-Based Health Care Models Unit 4: Health and Development of
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