Unit 20 Task 2 P3- Explain how to plan a small- scale health education campaign relevant to local or national health strategies We are going to use the Change 4 Life and Drinkaware and their resources to help us with our own campaign. They have lots of useful information that will help us inform the students of the college about alcohol and drinking sensibly. Both campaigns have resources that show you how many units are in each drink and how many units you’d have had on an average night out
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health care risks. Your job is to determine what health care plan would best provide services and cover costs. Remember‚ at the end of the simulation‚ you may decide to deny coverage to either or both companies. Answer the following questions about the insurance coverage and the health care profile. Then‚ determine what coverage is best for each company. Health Plans Offered Castor Standard Castor Enhanced List the major difference of each plan. Does not cover preexisting conditions Lower prices for
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Hypertension (63 yr old) Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common disorder when blood pressure remains abnormally high 140/90 or greater for a period of time and doesn’t go down. Seniors with high blood pressure‚ a single specific cause is not known. Factors that can raise blood pressure are eating too much salt‚ drinking too much alcohol‚ not excising‚ taking certain medicines‚ having long lasting stress‚ and smoking. If high blood pressure is not brought down to normal it can have
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make up a portion of the more than 50 million people living in the United States that identify as Hispanic or Latino. Hypertension is among the most common degenerative diseases that affects the American population‚ as the CDC estimates about 75 million adults -- almost 30% of American adults -- has high blood pressure (CDC‚ 2016). According to Dr. Thomas Pickering‚ hypertension rates among Hispanic Americans are the least of the 4 groups studied that included non-Hispanic African Americans‚ non-Hispanic
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disease. Sarah lives with both parents and two younger brothers in suburban Maryland. It is noted that Sarah ’s maternal grandmother had irritable bowel syndrome. Sarah is planning on going to college in the fall and will need a large amount of education on nutrition‚ medications‚ and symptoms of the disease so that she can manage the disease independently. Sarah states that she learns best by reading. Crohn ’s disease is a chronic disorder that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension HCS/245 Kristene Diggins November 21‚ 2014 Jamikka Waremercer The respiratory disease that I chose is Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. This disease is very interesting to me because‚ I just had to research about it because my husband just had to go to the doctor because they think this is what he may have. I have learned a lot‚ Pulmonary arterial hypertension of variable degree is commonly associated with adult congenital heart disease. Doctors say
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"Hypertension" Sherelle Washington HS200-26 Unit 4 Capstone Project: Hypertension Kaplan University 10/28/14 There are different ways to diagnose your blood pressure. The most common way is to use a blood pressure machine or monitor. The doctor normally takes an inflatable cuff and put it around your arm. The machine gets turned on and the cuff begins to tighten a little around your arm. While the cuff is tightening the machine is checking your blood pressure. Once the cuff deflate
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Hypertension is often associated with obesity‚ and losing weight can result in a significant drop in blood pressure. Sodium has long been linked with an increased occurrence of hypertension. However‚ reducing salt intake can decrease the incidence of hypertension. People often used diuretic drugs to treat high blood pressure and the most common drug is called “thiazide” diuretics
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On The Alert for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension On The Alert for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Summarized by: Joanne Marie Tarrobal-Baynosa Arellano University - INP Summarized by: Joanne Marie Tarrobal-Baynosa Arellano University - INP By Vincent M. Vacca‚ Jr.‚ RN‚ CCRN‚ MSN Nursing Journal‚ December 2009 Issue By Vincent M. Vacca‚ Jr.‚ RN‚ CCRN‚ MSN Nursing Journal‚ December 2009 Issue Nurse Vincent M. Vacca‚ Jr. aptly described in this issue of the Nursing Journal the significance
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Potassium bicarbonate‚ is in fact‚ a prominent source for maintaining heart health. The January 2010 publication of the journal‚ Hypertension‚ published a study of the relationship between the effects of daily potassium supplement and “cardiovascular risk factors” of people with “mild hypertension”. The study showed that the participators with mild hypertension showed a “significant decrease in stiffness of large elastic arteries‚ improvement in left ventricular diastolic function and endothelial
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