shared with someone important to me and I came up empty. Part of me almost felt disappointed. Why couldn’t I come up with anything relatively interesting to discuss? After much contemplation‚ I decided that I needed to change my way of thinking. I was looking for some extraordinary‚ life changing moment‚ but perhaps my extraordinary person was present in the most ordinary of places. Ms. May‚ now known to most people as Mrs. Vernier‚ was my middle school student advisory teacher‚ as well as my sixth
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origins of public health (P1‚P2‚M1) P1 There are different types of key aspects to public health strategies; monitoring health status‚ indentifying health needs‚ developing programs‚ controlling communicable disease and promoting health of the population. Monitoring health status involves monitoring any health changes in the population and letting people know of any problems that can arise. There are a lot of different people involved in health work‚ these people help with monitoring health status;
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combined total of 5 years now and the number one thing that patients and staff tells me most is that I have such a kind heart. I genuinely love getting to know and help each and every patient. Providing the best care so that people feel not only well taken care of‚ but loved‚ is very important to me. Who are the three most influential people in your life? My mother‚ grandmother‚ and father are the most influential people in my life because they have each had to sacrifice so much financially‚ physically
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America ’s Most Significant Events Jennifer Blaxon 135 9/25/2011 Gary Grimm America ’s Most Significant Events Introduction This paper will address each important event of a decade‚ starting from the 1950’s throughout the 1990’s. These are the events I feel were most significant to America at that time‚ and also helped to shape the America we live in today. Understanding each event and its purpose will lead to having a better
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DCM: Let’s Talk about Health Professor Alford 1/22/2015 Is violence a public health issue? Violence should be a public health issue. It affects millions if not billions of people around the world. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing‚ “violence has been recognized by the World Health Organization as a public health priority worldwide”. The reason violence should be recognized as a public health issue is not only because of its immediate effect on health‚ but the repercussions
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can’t work for that you can’t get” This was said by Angel Beckford‚ a nurse that attended many colleges like the Bronx Community College in New York. The most influential person in her life was her mom‚ because she was a single mom‚ worked‚ and took care of 4 children by herself. Angel received her drive and work ethic‚ from her mom as an influential person. Angel grew up in Bronx‚ New York and played sports in middle school. She played volleyball and participated in competitive double dutch in 6th
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People like to do something to improve their health eagerly. Some people suggest that the public health should be improved by increasing the number of sports facilities and promoting healthy diets‚while others think that other measures should be taken. I think both views are reasonable. First of all‚with the stress of the work and the life‚loads of people had no time (some are lack of money)to go to the gym doing daily exercises.If the public sports facilities have been built more‚ such as
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Epidemiology Paper NUR/408 July 23‚ 2012 Abstract Epidemiology is viewed as the fundamental science of public health and is key in endorsing optimal health in the community as a whole (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2008). Epidemiologic study and practice continues to reform public health and endeavors to prevent disease in communities across the world. This paper will address through descriptive epidemiology‚ the rising disease of obesity and will focus on the teen and adolescent population of the United
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BARIATRIC SURGERY ! What new patients need to know about weight reduction surgery at the University of Virginia. Presented by Anna D. Miller‚ R.N.‚ B.S.N. Normal anatomy of abdomen ! Food normally goes from your stomach into the small intestine‚ then into the large intestine. Laparoscopic surgery ! ! ! Surgeons use air to inflate your belly so they can see the stomach and intestines. Special staplers make the connections internally. 98% of gastric bypass surgeries are
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The decades of the 50’s‚ 60’s 70’s 80’s and 90’s had many significant events that shaped America into the nation that it is today. The events of these decades shaped the United States into the nation that it is today consist of the Cold War‚ the Vietnam War‚ the Watergate Scandal‚ Reaganomics‚ and the end of the Cold War. 1950’s – Cold War After World War II‚ the United States and the Soviet Union emerged as the two new superpowers and as archrivals. The United States wanted to keep the Soviet
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