Health & Medical

Explaining ConditionsInstructions:So much of what goes on the body is hidden from view, allowing patients to overlook the connections between body systems, conditions, and symptoms.  For example, in attempting to lose weight, a person may begin skipping meals or vomiting after eating.  Soon after, digestive and/or muscle and joint problems issues may develop, or the person may start passing out.  Anorexia and bulimia begin as psychiatric/behavioral problems but quickly take on more visible, physical presentations.  It is easy for a patient to “explain it all away.” In this discussion, explain a condition, symptom, or illness that involves those type of connections.Identify a condition, symptom, or illness that originates in one system but shows up in one or more others.List the condition, origin point, and secondary location(s) making every attempt to avoid duplicating a classmate’s topic and progression.Explain how the condition is related the secondary presentation, making sure to explain any technical terms, reinforcing “Doctor-to-English” translation skills. Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.

Watch the “Diary of Medical Mission Trip” videos dealing with the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti in 2010. Reflect on this natural disaster by answering the following questions:Propose one example of a nursing intervention related to the disaster from each of the following levels: primary prevention,secondary prevention, and tertiary prevention. Provide innovative examples that have not been discussed by previous students.Under which phase of the disaster do the three proposed interventions fall? Explain why you chose that phase.With what people or agencies would you work in facilitating the proposed interventions and why?

Please respond to the discussion prompt.As an APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse), you have an interest in telehealth and feel that current healthcare delivery is influenced by technology, and you expect that to continue in the future. What specifics associated with telehealth care can support your plans to work in a rural clinic as a healthcare provider meeting the needs of a potentially underserved population?Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas. This is required. In addition, you may also provide an example case, either from personal experience or from the media, which illustrates and supports your ideas.  All sources must be referenced and cited using correct APA (including a link to the source).

It is often stated that excess mortality is higher in low socioeconomic populations. Visit the Kaiser Family Foundation and read about the reasons behind these disparities (http://kff.org/disparities-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-five-key-questions-and-answers/). Which factors contribute to this statistic? Are there differences between healthcare “needs” and “wants” in this population? How could you close this gap?In 2-3 paragraphs, discuss the difference between healthcare “needs” and “wants.” How are they the same? How do they differ? Are there any “needs” that could also be considered “wants?” Why or why not?

This assessment is aligned with the module objective “Develop the implementation of population-focused care through the nursing process, collaboration, and interdisciplinary skills.” As part of the written assignment, you will complete the following tasks:Describe an Accountable Care organization and how it impacts population health.Discuss the concept of ‘bundled care’ and the risks which organizations that participate in bundle payment.Explain the benefits of showing pricing for care.ReferencesMinimum of four (4) total references: two (2) references from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed references. All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information)Peer-reviewed references include references from professional data bases such as PubMed or CINHAL applicable to population and practice area, along with evidence based clinical practice guidelines. Examples of unacceptable references are Wikipedia, UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases.

answer the following questions with at least 3 sentences:Healthcare in America – week 111.    Looking at the history of healthcare financing (C&J) what do you think contributed to the rising cost of healthcare?2.    How do healthcare spending costs in America compare to those of other developed countries such as Switzerland, Germany, Canada, and France?3.    Is healthcare a right or a benefit? Explain. If it is a right, then what is our responsibility in ensuring this right for all citizens? Should everyone have an equal portion, or if you can afford it, you can have more?4.    Who pays for the unpaid healthcare costs in the U.S.?5.    As nurses are we able to contain costs while attaining positive patient outcomes? Explain.6.    How, as nurses, might we advocate for quality health care for all people?7.    Other than financial resources, what are some additional barriers to healthcare in America?8.    Has the Affordable Healthcare Act solved our current healthcare dilemma? Why or why not?

Discuss why pregnant women have an increased risk for yeast infections. Discuss the changes of the female genitourinary organs during pregnancy.Discuss the changes that occur in the aging woman with regard to sexual function. Explain the myths concerning decreased sexual desire and sexual pleasure.Discuss female genital mutilation.

Research a HIPAA violation on the Internet.Then write a paragraph explaining the violation and the penalty that was imposed.

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