The purpose of this paper is to provide the theoretical framework of Turley’s model‚ and apply each of its constructs: the computer science‚ the information science‚ and the cognitive science to Telemedicine. The paper also discusses the implications of Telemedicine and Turley’s model and their impact on the role of nursing informatics specialist. Theoretical Framework of Turley’s Model and literature review Grave and Corcoran defined nursing informatics as a combination of nursing science‚ computer
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and in preventing illness in proper hand washing techniques. Health promotion is the practice of allowing individuals to increase their own control over‚ and to improve their health. The purpose of health promotion is to monitor and evaluate
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Health Promotion Plan for African American Adults at Risk for Coronary Heart Disease Community Nursing: NUR 3634 Abstract Coronary heart disease affects a disproportionate amount of African Americans (CDC‚ 2010a)‚ yet there are modifiable risk factors that can reduce the risk of this disease. These modifiable risk factors include high blood pressure and high cholesterol. This health promotion plan involves a community-based strategy that targets African Americans by offering primary and
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A Theoretical Framework for Distance Education-Desmond Keegan Keegan suggested that electronically linking students and instructor at various locations creates a virtual classroom. Keegan suggested three questions had to be answered before one could develop a theory. Those three questions are 1.) Is distance education an educational activity? 2.) Is distance education a form of conventional education? 3.) Is distance education possible‚ or is it a contradiction in terms? These 3 questions lend
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Directions: Complete the theoretical framework by filling in the blank spaces with the requested information. (1) Under the Theorist/Description column‚ identify the major theorist (s) and describe (50+ words) the respective theory in the far left column. (2) Under the Intent column‚ state (50+ words) what you believe is the intent of the theory. (3) Choose one from the Looks like‚ Feels Like‚ Sounds Like. (4) Under the SelfEvaluation/Areas of Growth columns‚ rate yourself. (5) Then‚ state area (s) you need to grow in
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Explain three different approaches to health education. (P1) In this assignment I am going to explain three different approaches to health education‚ whilst doing so I will explain which is most likely to be successful. Health education is an aspect of health promotion which relates to educating people about good health and how to develop and support it. The role of mass media The first approach I am going to explain is Mass media. Mass media is communication; it is the media that is intended for
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How can a health practitioner facilitate behaviour change in an individual with a health-risk behaviour? Health practitioners play an essential role in facilitating behaviour change in individuals that display health risk behaviours. Health practitioners are exposed to the aftermath of risky health behaviours everyday. Leading a lifestyle full of health risk behaviours is the most common cause of death and disease within most countries. For example‚ smoking is a significant modifiable behaviour
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that uses an ecological approach to health promotion. Unlike the Social-Ecological Model‚ the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model is a program planning model‚ not a theoretical model. It provides a framework of step-by-step phases that help practitioners to plan‚ implement‚ and analyze a program and its effectiveness. The PRECEDE model was developed by Dr. Lawrence W. Green and colleagues in the 1970’s to address the lack of direction and adequacy of public health promotions to sufficiently plan before implementing
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responses through qualitative research Cameron‚ S. & Price‚ D. (2009). Business Research Methods: A Practical Approach. Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Carrillat‚ F.‚ Jaramillo‚ F. & Locander‚ W. (2004). Market-driving organisations: A framework. Cassell‚ C. & Symon‚ G. (2006). Taking qualitative methods in organisation and management research seriously Collis‚ J. & Hussey‚ R. (2009). Business research: A practical guide for undergraduate & postgraduate students Creswell‚ J. & Plano Clark
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Theoretical Framework The idea of the texting and driving law is to make Michigan’s roadways safer. Unlike Michigan‚ other states have seen a decrease in accidents involving cell phone usage. Perhaps these states are tailoring their laws to all around cell phone
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