Problem In My Community There is one particular problem that keeps becoming an issue in my community‚ which is citizens being attacked by police officers. There are cases every week of new attacks on individuals and enough is enough. The latest story was of a man who was attacked by three police officers at his home. He was sent to jail‚ and died three days later due to the violent attack (Anderson‚ 2016). Preventative Intervention For individuals who are attacked by police officers‚ but live to
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that early intervention prevents‚ disrupts‚ or improves developmental delays‚ and most importantly provides the much-needed support to families of effected children. Neurological evidence supports early intervention in a child’s life‚ since most of the neurons pathways are created in the first years of life. Early intervention prevents the short-term and long-term impact relative to physical‚ cognitive‚ behavioral‚ social‚ emotional‚ feeding‚ and language development. Early intervention assists families
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Integrated interventions are treatment program for clients with co-occurring disorders. This particular program combines multiple methods such as sessions or interactions to help change the client’s course of mental‚ physical‚ and social problems. This intervention combination is used while also treating the client for their substance abuse disorder (www.yourdictionary.com). Dual recovery mutual self-help meetings are an example of integrated intervention. The meetings also known as DRA‚ dual
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PHYSICAL/HEALTH ASSESSMENT Assessment is a core activity of nursing practice. It includes gathering information about the health status of a patient/client‚ analyzing/inspecting and interpreting the data and deciding how to use the information in the patient’s plan of care‚ and evaluating the quality of the plan of care. It also includes assessing community‚ or population and using the information in planning and delivering care. ***How has your practice in nursing enabled you to apply the principles
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Questions: 1) Describe the purpose of the study (1-2 sentences‚ 1 mark). The purpose of the study outlined in the article was to evaluate one of the fairly new intervention programs‚ MEND. 2) Describe the study design (just the design‚ not the intervention)‚ including the number of children in the intervention and control groups (3-4 sentences‚ 2 marks). The particular study design was executed as a 6-month randomized controlled trial which consisted of a 9-week MEND program followed by a 12-week
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According to‚ Sofaer & Schumann patient’s engagement is the involvement of an individual in their own care. This allows patients to make competent and well- informed decisions about their health. In an effort‚ to reduce costly and unnecessary hospital admissions among seniors in Montgomery County Maryland‚ The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS) in conjunction with Nexus Montgomery Regional partnership established a program called WISH. This program stands for Well and Independence
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I first began watching “grown up TV shows”‚ A&E’s Intervention has been my favorite. Intervention is an Emmy Award winning TV series airing on A&E‚ that documents the lives and the struggles of several different people facing different types of addictions. These addicts lives are followed and documented and they are under the impression they are filming a documentary. Instead‚ they are being documented and will be facing an intervention put together by their family and their friends‚ and faced
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These interventions are the same in that they all work towards benefitting and helping the homeless population in the United States. Each intervention‚ helps to change the basic needs of one person‚ a group of people‚ or the entire population. The micro‚ mezzo‚ and macro levels of intervention are all working towards the main goal of helping the homeless population in the United States in some way. Whether it be individual psychotherapy‚ placement at shelters‚ or lobbying for new standards in
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Nursing Shortage and Nursing Turnover Nursing shortage is a phenomenon that is affecting nurses and the provision of adequate patient care in today’s health care industry. Nursing shortage is said to occur when the demand for employment of nurses is far greater than the number of nurses willing to be employed at that time (Huber‚ 2010). According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (A.A.C.N.)‚ “the nursing shortage is expected to increase as baby boomers age‚ and the need for health
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from poor physical health which results in conditions such as diabetics and heart disease than people without mental illness. This is also due to the fact that people with SMI are also more likely to involve in more sedentary lifestyles. Studies show that physical activity in combination with a healthy diet can reduce the risk of chronic conditions such as diabetics and heart disease‚ as well as other SMI symptoms such as depression and anxiety. A physical activity intervention with moderate intensity
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