essay is . . .” or “In this essay I will . . .” or any similar flat announcement of your intention or topic.] community emergency preparedness and response in a neighborhood community from episode five of season two from The Neighborhood- Pearson health science program. This paper will examine the response of the Neighborhood hospital‚ senior center‚ school‚ and the Bley household. In addition to that‚ this paper will discuss possible public agencies that could have been a part of an emergency
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Community Health Promotion Tool: Hypertension Transcript: Hypertension Guest: Hypertension Host: Kimberly Thomas Kimberly Thomas: Good Evening‚ I am Kimberly Thomas. I’m interviewing Hypertension what is a disorder that affects cardiovascular system. Let’s talk about the population and treatment for hypertension. There are a lot of medications for hypertension. What is hypertension? Where do you start for treatment? Hypertension: Hypertension is high blood pressure. Well‚ there are several
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Community Health: Refers to the health status of a defined group of people‚ or community‚ and the actions and conditions that protect and improve the health of the community. Those individuals who make up a community live in a somewhat localized area under the same general regulations‚ norms‚ values‚ and organizations. For example‚ the health status of the people living in a particular town‚ and the actions taken to protect and improve the health of these residents would constitute community health (Green
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GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOOL OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT NURSING PROGRAMS NUR 100 – PERSPECTIVES IN NURSING COURSE INFORMATION Title: NUR 100 Perspectives in Nursing Section: 2243 Credit Hours: 2 Class Times: Mondays and Wednesdays 12:15-2:15pm Class Dates: 8/25/14-10/13/14 CONTACT INFORMATION Michelle Olszewski RN‚ MSN Office location: 616 College Park Plaza Building Office Hours: Upon request Office Phone: 234-4483 E-Mail Address: molszews@grcc.edu (best way to reach
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Heart Healthy Family African American and Heart Disease Heart disease is the #1 killer for all American’s‚ and the fourth leading cause of death. As scary as this sounds African-Americans are at a much higher risk for getting heart disease‚ 44% men and 48% women. There is good news however‚ African-Americans can improve their odds of preventing this disease‚ by taking simple steps to prevent them. First you need to understand how the heart works. The heart is muscle‚ with blood vessels leading in
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Strategies of Health Education Historical Foundations for Teaching Role of Nurses: the focus of teaching efforts by nurses has not only been on the care of the sick & on promoting the health of the well public but also in educating other nurses for professional practice. Florence Nightingale – the founder of modern nursing was ultimate educator. By early 1900 ‚ PHN in her country clearly understood the significance Teaching was recognized as an independent nursing function As early
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presentation provided by a newly committed Health and Safety Manager‚ Mr. Tony Fuerth. We will outline several things including the results of our group audit of the facility‚ our assessment of the overall health and safety policies and procedures in place at the facility and we will ultimately offer suggestions in regards to these topics. Overview of Company Occupational Health and Safety Function Upon our visit to Quality Models‚ we were given a presentation by Health and Safety Manager Tony Fuerth during
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Health Education Model for Smoking Cessation Smoking continues to be one of the largest preventable causes of death in the United States‚ and it is increasing among young females and adolescents. One in five will die from lung cancer‚ chronic obstructive lung disease‚ or heart disease. It should be the goal of all health care professionals to encourage smoking cessation to assist in reducing the number of smoke-related diseases and/or fatalities (Max‚ Hai-Yen‚ & Yangling‚ 2012). A Model for Health
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Health literacy was first established in 1974. At this time‚ it was a discussion based on health education and the policies affecting the health care system. (Simonds‚ 1974‚ cited in Ratzan‚ 2001‚ p. 21). Different definitions of health literacy exist all around us. It is commonly referred to a person’s capability and capacity to gain and understand the basics of written and oral health care information‚ as well as appropriate services needed (Ratzan and Parker‚ 2000). The term literacy basically
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Epidemiology of HPV in Teenagers Rosalyn Huf NUR/408 June 4‚ 2012 Linnette Nolte Epidemiology today is considered to be the core science of public health and is described as a constellation of disciplines with a common mission: optimal health for the whole community (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2008). Epidemiology has reformed public health and continues to strive for disease prevention and health promotion in communities across the world. The population and disease that will be discussed in
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