Community Assessment Danielle Clark Western Governors Community and Population Health SZT1 Task 1 January 23, 2014 Community Assessment A1: Community Description and Data Presentation Hemet is a small community located in southern California within Riverside County. Hemet is at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains. It is 87 miles southeast from Los Angeles and 86 miles northeast from San Diego. Perfectly placed with a small drive to beautiful forestry in one direction and the Pacific
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Certified Nursing Assistant “Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA’s) came about during World War I. The original name was Nursing Aides established by the American Red Cross to assist Nurses that were being overwhelmed with injured patients. At that particular time frame no qualifications were needed just minor training. In the late 1980’s former President Reagan passed the Omnibus Reconciliation Act (ORA) to set standards for CNA’s today” (2011-2017 Cnaprograms.org) Today CNA’s can be found working
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the flu are not certain. Although it came in three waves during 1918-19, it is also unclear why it halted in 1919. The first wave was in the spring of 1918. It was known for comparable mild intensity of symptoms and somewhat low death toll. Also, Americans were distracted
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wars there was from 1914 to 1919. The war was the Allies and the Central Powers. Over more than nine million died on the battlefield and they were about that many people on the home fronts. African American in the war. The war on both union and confederate side. There were over 179,000 African American men that served in the union army war. The president Abraham Lincoln was accepting black men into the military would cause the border states like Maryland, Kentucky. Black men were permitted in the
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variety of new rifles with mini balls, new cannons, monmat all these were advantages for the union army. the civil war left it legacy and finger print to our days. some result of civil war was the beginning for our modern ambulance, the start of red cross which founded in 1881, income tax to help people and of Couse the main result was the demolishing of slavery and reuniting the
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Heritage Assessment: Applying The Heritage Assessment Jake Freeman GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY: NRS - 429V 10/31/2011 Applying the heritage assessment can be useful with integration into the health care system. First impressions go along with the proper approach. If you look at it this way first impressions are important in every culture. With the plethora of cultures out there and each family shaped by these values and beliefs a good approach is always an informed one
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refused access to the battlefield but as the war raged on, they became a necessity to the war effort. Barton was captured by Confederate soldiers and narrowly escaped other attempts of capture throughout the war. After the war, Barton created the American Red Cross, despite having no medical training. Her war efforts coined her as as the “Angel of the Battlefield” because
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How Measles Can Be Eliminated. A decade ago measles killed 777,000 worldwide. Measles is one of the most deadly diseases within the population of infants and toddlers but is also big within the adult population as well. It can be completely eliminated with a 3 step plan. This 3 step plan includes mandatory vaccination, providing a vaccine for teenagers and young adults, and screening for measles. Measles is a huge threat to everybody in the United States. The declining rate of vaccination in Millennials
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with gender relationships in a neutral manner. As the story progressed, I soon realized that the film has motifs of love, religion, sex, ethnicity, war, cultural differences, life and death running parallel to each other. The film deals with a cross-cultural love affair which seems to be a common storyline for the contemporary cinema, but what distinguishes it from other films is the plot structured by director Sally Potter in a peculiar way. The narrative is presented in the form of iambic
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portray the abuses as isolated incidents, not indicative of general US policy. This was contradicted by humanitarian organizations such as the Red Cross, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch, stated after multiple investigations that the abuses at Abu Ghraib were not isolated but were part of a wider pattern of torture and brutal treatment at American overseas detention centers, including those in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay. There was evidence that authorization for the torture had
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