Diabetes Health Campaign part- II Miriam Timera HCS/535 October 30‚ 2014 Professor: Janella Dodson Diabetes Health Campaign II In the health campaign Part 1 paper‚ the issues of diabetes and some of the initiatives implemented nationally and locally was examined in the state of Georgia. Due to the in depth concern of the growing effects on diabetes‚ the initiatives of this paper focused on the impact of diabetes on all levels of government and communities. Furthermore‚ the paper also pointed
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Running Head: HEALTH CAMPAIGN ON OBESITY Part II Health Campaign on Obesity Part II March 26‚ 2012 HCS/535 University of Phoenix Regina Pointer By: Theresa Williams Summarization Part I Part I of this paper examined childhood obesity as a public health issues that faces the state of Texas. Further‚ the paper dwelt on the importance of addressing this public health issues because it has
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------------------------------------------------- Advocacy Essay Unfortunately in today’s society people are discriminated against based on their physical attractiveness thereby reducing employment opportunities for those less good- looking workers. The following paper will focus on physical features discrimination in the workforce through a theoretical analysis of the socio-political and other social factors which operate to maintain discrimination against clients‚ consumers and service users
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discuss the geriatric depression scale‚ geriatric pain assessment‚ the assessment of environment and advanced directives‚ one teaching topic with interventions and an overall summary of my impression of my client. Assessment Tools – Overview of Scores Geriatric Depression Scale Depression is a common disorder in the elderly. Screening patients for depression and treatment can decrease the negative impact of depression and improve their quality of life (Tabloski‚ 2014). For the geriatric screening
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Geriatric Teaching Plan Bryant and Stratton College Nursing 222 Geriatrics Geriatric Teaching Plan Mr. R.D. is an eighty-year-old male. He currently resides at the Manor Care Rehabilitation/Nursing Center. Mr. D was admitted on January 5‚ 2010 for pneumonia. Mr. D has other medical history problems‚ which include leukocytosis‚ headache‚ hypertension‚ depressions‚ postural insufficiencies‚ arteriosclerotic heart disease and dementia Parkinson’s. Mr. D does not currently have any food or drug
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Resource Available Affecting Population Every day the world in increasing in number; however this has a possibility of becoming a negative thing. With a continuous increase in population there will not be enough other resources such as food and fuel to supply everyone appropriately. Overpopulation is a problem for every country‚ especially developing countries‚ due to lack of proper resources. Some resources that affect population numbers are money education and health care. These are all factors
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Geriatric conditions such as functional impairment and dementia are common and frequently unrecognized or inadequately addressed in older adults. Identifying geriatric conditions by performing a geriatric assessment can help clinicians manage these conditions and prevent or delay their complications. Although the geriatric assessment is a diagnostic process‚ the term is often used to include both evaluation and management. Geriatric assessment is sometimes used to refer to evaluation by the individual
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Communication & Advocacy Advocacy is the act of well-planned and intended series of actions to influence change. In democracies‚ advocacy is also a formal form of voicing a need for change and/or enforcing rights through legal mechanism. Advocacy aims to influence a change in policy visualization‚ identification‚ formulation‚ implementation and execution. It also aims to access information and create democratic spaces for greater say for citizens in governance matters. Advocacy is thus a planned
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Health problems in developing Nations. Many health problems of the developing world arise from the interaction of three forces; infectious diseases‚ especially of infants and young children ‚ malnutrition and uncontrolled population growth. Infectious disease takes a terrible toll. There are about a billion cases each year of some of the common infectious diseases- diarrhea‚ respiratory infection‚ malaria‚ schistosomiasis‚ tuberculosis‚ and intestinal parasites. More than a million deaths occur
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Title: Poverty and Health In Developing Countries Introduction Poverty tends to be the main issue for United Human Development and Wold Human Organisation. Poverty usually reflects to the poor society in a country. Who are the poor? Obviously‚ rural dwellers where rural Asia and Africa have 60% to 80%‚ women constitute 70% of world poor‚ elderly‚ children and ethnic minorities. The degrees or magnitude of absolute poverty in developing countries‚ understand the meaning of absolute poverty by the
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