High-Risk Family Assessment and Health Promotion NUR/542 Sandra Brown 09/22/2014 High-Risk Family Assessment and Health Promotion Assessment is the first step of the nursing process and a basic nursing skill. Sadly‚ there are too many nurses who fail to realize that addressing the family needs are as important as addressing the needs of the individual patient and that assessment should extend beyond the patient to the entire family unit. This is especially crucial when working with
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At-Risk Program for Alcohol and Drug Use with Students AED/204 August 12‚ 2012 Professor Andringa When observing the schools in our communities‚ many choose not to notice that there is a serious problem concerning drug and substance abuse within the student population. Drug and alcohol abuse has become a serious problem for many students in the state of Alabama. There are over 40‚000 adolescents in the state of Alabama that have used illegal drugs in this past month (Inspirations for Youth
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Additional useful information on types of risk Market or price risk relates to the uncertainty in markets and prices for both inputs (purchased for the production process)‚ and outputs (products and services for sale by the firm). Market/price risk has always been a major problem in most businesses and results from the economic forces of supply and demand. Outcome of these forces are fluctuations in the price for a commodity and/or inputs in the production of that commodity. These fluctuations
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Although the term cardiovascular disease refers to a disorder of the cardiovascular system‚ it is usually associated with atherosclerosis‚ also known as arterial disease. It is considered the leading cause of deaths in the world‚ taking 17.1 million lives a year. There are only a few factors that are non-modifiable‚ these being the persons age‚ gender‚ family history and their race and ethnicity. Although there are non-modifiable risk factors‚ there are multiple
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Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized clinically by progressive cognitive impairment [1]. Age is the most important factor that predisposes persons to the non-familial form of the disease‚ which in 2010 affected over 35 million elderly adults worldwide [2]. How aging interacts with other risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease [3] is still unknown. It appears‚ however‚ that certain age-related pathologies that are closely associated with systemic dysfunctions in lipid metabolism
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High risk sexual behaviors put people at risk for many different types of infections and even unplanned pregnancies. Although there have been improvements in the area of protection from condoms‚ contraceptives and even testing‚ many people still expose them-selves to the risks and health effects of unprotected sexual intercourse. Examples of high risk sexual behaviors include unprotected sexual intercourse‚ unprotected mouth-to-genital contact‚ early sexual activity (especially before age of 18)
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Eini Laaksonen Political risks of foreign direct investment in the Russian gas industry – The Shtokman gas field project in the Arctic Ocean Electronic Publications of Pan-European Institute 14/2010 ISSN 1795 - 5076 Political risks of foreign direct investment in the Russian gas industry – The Shtokman gas field project in the Arctic Ocean Eini Laaksonen1 14/2010 Electronic Publications of Pan-European Institute www.tse.fi/pei 1 Eini Laaksonen is Research Associate at the Pan-European
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RISK COMMUNICATION PLAN RIVM 2012/6/5 ICM 2 Yunting Huang 10028501 Qian Ma 09094377 Qian Cai 10005056 Table of content Background information 2 Situation analysis 4 Stakeholder analysis 6 Communication Strategies 8 Conclusion 12 References 13 Background information The risk communication team is consisting of three members working for RIVM in this case. We are Yunting Huang‚ Qian Ma and Qian Cai. First of all‚ RIVM‚ the organization which we work for is National
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beginning. While some experiences are shared‚ there are plenty of risk factors that can contribute to the development of addiction. Most risk factors fall into one of several categories.Substance abuse does not follow a pattern. It does not have a set of rules that determine whether or not someone will develop an addiction. There are individual differences in awareness to substance dependence due to environmental and genetic factors. Genetics contribute to the increased likelihood that an individual
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RISK MANAGEMENT 66548036195 BSBRSK501A What is Risk Management? According to business dictionary‚ it is the identification‚ analysis‚ assessment‚ control‚ and avoidance‚ minimization‚ or elimination of unacceptable risks.1 An organization may use risk assumption‚ risk avoidance‚ risk retention‚ risk transfer‚ or any other strategy (or combination of strategies) in proper management of future events.1 Essentially‚ Risk management is a process of thinking systematically about all possible risks
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