and a sensitivity of 0.90 for anxiety sub-scale‚ and a specificity of 0.79 and a sensitivity 0.83 for depression sub-scale (Bjelland et al.‚ 2002). In the present study‚ Cronbach’s alpha was 0.86 for depression and 0.84 for anxiety. The Health Anxiety Inventory (HAI) is 18-item questionnaire measuring clinical and non-clinical health anxiety. Each item is scored from 0 to 3. The first fourteen items forms the man measurement and the last four items forms the negative consequences measurement that
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CASE Indian Health Service: 7 Creating a Climate for Change “As an enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo in New Mexico‚ I am a member of the Sun Clan and have the name of my great grandfather‚ Osara‚ meaning ‘the sun’‚” Dr. Michael Trujillo told the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in 1994 during his confirmation hearing as Director of the Indian Health Service (see Exhibit 7/1). He told the committee that he had known the remoteness of Neah Bay at the northwest tip
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An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is an electronic version of a patients paper chart. The EHR stores the same data that you would file in a paper chart. The EHR includes the following: demographics‚ progress notes‚ problems‚ medication list‚ vital signs‚ past medical history‚ immunizations‚ laboratory data and radiology reports. (CMS para 1) A paper chart has the same data that is inputted in an EHR program. Usually a paper chart has tabs that index the contents within the patient records
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the Primary Health Care approach and the proposed National Health Insurance the way to achieve Health for All in Cape Town? The 1978 Alma Ata Declaration of the World Health Organisation was aimed at securing optimal health‚ which is the complete psychosocial and physical well-being of every person globally‚ and was based on adequate‚ accessible and affordable Primary Health Care (WHO‚ 1978). “Health for All” is a vision which has subsequently evolved as the goal of the Primary Health Care (PHC) strategy
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Legislation provision for health and safety in India: In the Constitution of India it is mentioned about the health and safety management of the workers‚ which directs the Government to form policies but there is least follow up of the Government policies. These policies are formed so as to give strengthen the workers at the working site‚ so that they are not abused and exploited. Some sections enforce for the humane working conditions as well as maternal relief. But many of the workers and people
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the mission. Within an organization‚ this mission and vision can be adapted for the nursing department and then become even more defined on the nursing unit itself. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the mission‚ vision‚ and values of Atlantic Health System (AHS). It will also discuss AHS nursing mission and philosophy along with the Wound Care Center’s (WCC) role in addressing our mission‚ and my role in realizing the organizational mission. Additionally‚ this paper will outline the structure
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Assessment of Mental Health Facility: PORT Human Services (Kinston Outpatient Clinic) Tonya Robinson COUN 5336 Substance abuse seems to be one of the rising epidemics in Eastern North Carolina. There have been an increased number of arrests being made as a result of drug and substance abuse. With limited resources‚ PORT Human Services is one of the very few and one of the most successful organizations to provide mental health and substance abuse services in eastern North Carolina. PORT
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Main Question Post: Week 9 Discussion – Case Study # 2 Patient Initials: T. M. Age: 47 Gender: Female SUBJECTIVE DATA: Chief Complaint (CC): Complaint of pain to the right wrist‚ with tingling and numbness in the thumb and index and middle fingers for the past 2 weeks. History of Present Illness (HPI): T. M is a 47-year-old obese African American female who present at the clinic with a complaint of pain to the right wrist‚ with tingling and numbness in the thumb and
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In almost every business‚ managers and senior administrators find themselves planning for all kind of things so much so that a long-term road map for a health care organization is critically important when considering today’s health care system since it is not just complex but also is continually changing. In doing so‚ the administrators assure that they are working together towards the organization’s goals and objectives‚ as well to coordinate the resources of the organization. There are three important
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Discuss the basic principles of the Danish health care sector. Analyze the challenges for the health care sector in the light of the coming year’s demographic development – and the social and economic consequences associated with the development? It should be taken into consideration that the Danish Economic Council in an analysis from 2009 has estimated that 20% of expenditure growth in the future will arise from the expected demographic development and 80% from an expectation of quality and standard
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