Category: Nursing

What is generally considered the beginning of the modern era of Tuberculosis control?What was Edward Jenner’s contribution to public health?In what ways are malaria and yellow fever similar?

Epidemiology and Infectious Disease

Unseen Enemies (Links to an external site.) – Video
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Take one of the following infections through application of the epidemiologic triangle (agent-host-environment-[time-vector if applicable]) and describe three ways it can be prevented.

Coronavirus (cold virus)
Syphilis (bacterial STD)
Giardia (parasite infection)
Dengue (vector borne)
Histoplasmosis (fungal)

 Answer one of the following questions based on watching the film, Unseen Enemies: Mankind’s Fight Against Infectious Disease.

In what ways are malaria and yellow fever similar?

What is generally considered the beginning of the modern era of Tuberculosis control?

Describe one of the filth diseases discussed in the film.

Who is Typhoid Mary?

What was Edward Jenner’s contribution to public health?

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What questions does Orlando’s theory guide the nurse to consider in caring for Susan and Sam? What is the most influential accomplishment in nursing theory from the 1950’s and 1960’s?

Orlando and the 1950s and 60s

What questions does Orlando’s theory guide the nurse to consider in caring for Susan and Sam?

Develop a family plan of care from the perspective of Orlando.

Explore the 1950 and 60’s in the United States:

Explore was happening in the United States during this time (culture, social, economics, struggles)

What did nursing look like during this time (what were their jobs like, responsibilities, dress, autonomy, respect)

What is the most influential accomplishment in nursing theory from the 1950’s and 1960’s?

 

Explain 2 modifications based on client limitations that the nurse should make in order to complete a safe, effective, and comfortable physical exam

Homework 1

Describe 2 ethical-legal dimensions and the nurse’s responsibilities related to the client (10 points)

Explain 2 modifications based on client limitations that the nurse should make in order to complete a safe, effective, and comfortable physical exam (10 points)

Discuss 2 potential healthcare referrals for the client and the need/benefit to the client (10 points)

Explain 2 potential cultural and/or spiritual considerations related to care for this client (10 points)

Find an adult volunteer with sibling(s) who is aware of his/her biological family’s health and complete a family history. Use essay format or place information in a table. A blank table is available to copy/paste. For
the volunteer,

Complete a history of 3 generations. For each family member, identify initials, gender,alive/deceased, current age/age at death, major illnesses, and cause of death. If unknown, state
what is unknown (20 points)

Describe patterns of illnesses and genetic health risks based on the family history (25 points)

Are there visible signs of success (for example, reduced health issues)? If yes, describe. If no, describe what signs you would anticipate and rationale for no change.

HIV community Outreach

Include the following in your paper:

An evaluation of the effectiveness of the intervention:

Did implement the intervention as planned? If not, what were the reasons?

Interview/measure outcomes for two or three members of your group to determine/measure the effectiveness of the intervention(s).

Include transcripts of the interviews with the participants from the group in the appendix of your paper.

Finally, compare the projected effectiveness of your plan before implementation with the actual effectiveness after implementation.

Are there visible signs of success (for example, reduced health issues)? If yes, describe. If no, describe what signs you would anticipate and rationale for no change.

 

On a separate references page, cite all sources using APA format.

 Choose one of the following case studies from Diet and Nutrition Therapy 10th Edition and complete the assigned questions.

Nutrition

Choose one of the following case studies from Diet and Nutrition Therapy 10th Edition and complete the assigned questions.
Woman in Her First Pregnancy (Chapter 11)
Elderly Man with a Poor Diet (Chapter 13)
Woman with Type 2 Diabetes (Chapter 21)
Patient with Cardiovascular Disease (Chapter 22)
Complete a title page and reference list as outlined above
Submit as a PDF via Canvas

 Explain how the Caritas Processes and Clinical Reasoning Cycle could be used to achieve solutions to address the care needs for the person / family / community;

Caring Science and clinical reasoning

From the Case Scenario provided in the assessment 1 tab on the interact 2 site identify the key aspects of the clinical scenario.

Describe the Caritas Processes and discuss where and how they relate to the Clinical Reasoning Cycle in your scenario;

Explain how the Caritas Processes and Clinical Reasoning Cycle could be used to achieve solutions to address the care needs for the person / family / community;