Proposal Letters Components of a good letter proposal: Ask for the gift: The letter should begin with a reference to your prior contact with the funder, if any. State why you are writing and how much funding is required from the particular foundation. Describe the need: In a much abbreviated manner, tell the funder why there is a need for this project, piece of equipment, etc. Explain what you will do: Just as you would in a fuller proposal, provi interest. Describe precisely
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1. Guidelines for care of a person with with cardiovascular disease is Encourage your patient to rest Make sure your patient follows the doctor's orders. Make sure that your patient takes the required medication every day. Help your patient avoid future heart problems by helping them avoid these high risk factors smoking, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol level, physical inactivity and alcohol. Take care of yourself. Limit the amount of fluids that the person gets. Give the person
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Chronic Disease Risk Assessment Heart disease is a wide-ranging term referring to various problems that affect the heart. The various heart problems include heart infections, diseases of the blood vessels (coronary artery disease), heart defects a person is born with (congenital heart defects) and heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias). The most frequent condition coronary artery disease, which accounts for 30% of all deaths, is caused by blockages in the blood vessels causing the vessels to narrow
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Chest pain is the presenting complaint of quit a few patients in general. Most of the times it represents nonlethal syndromes such as one involving muscles and gastrointestinal tract but it can be indicative of serious medical emergencies as well including heart attack and lung diseases. A differential diagnosis can be easily developed on the basis of history and examination of the patient. Questions that are help full in diagnosis are as follows: • Onset of the pain? With the help of this question
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University of Phoenix Material Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Cardiovascular Health Complete the table below for 2 diseases that you have chosen that affects cardiovascular health. In each box, you are required to list 3-5 bulleted statements regarding the heading of that box. Cite your sources using APA format. This section is due in Week Three. Chosen Cardiovascular Disease or Disorder | Treatment Modalities | Cultural Beliefs/Practices Affecting this
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WHO (2005) considers the following four as major lifestyle or non-communicable diseases- cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The global and national prevalence of these non-communicable diseases is as follows Cardiovascular disease (CVD) CVD involves the diseases related to heart and blood vessels. WHO (2011a) found that one third of all the deaths are due to heart diseases globally and in case of deaths due to NCDs its share is half. An article
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Cheerios and cholesterol and rice krispies and immunity The food and drug administration (FDA) warned General Mills about the content of its ads for cheerios. The warning le tter that the agency sent to general mills focused on the company’s claims that its cereal, cheerios, was “clinically proven to help lower cholesterol”. The ads also claimed that the cereal could reduce bad cholesterol by 4% in 6 weeks. General Mills indicated that it has used the claim in its ads for more than 2 years and
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Our Elders Pay the Price Shelly Brewster HLTH 481-905 April 2, 2014 Our Elders Pay the Price The current healthcare system is problematic in America, and the elderly population is suffering the most financially. Prescription costs are sky-rocketing and since insurance and social security do not cover all the costs, the elderly are paying out of pocket for their medications. Employees in the medical field should prescribe drugs that treat multiple symptoms, suggest substituting brand names for
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How often do you include beetroot in your diet? Well, if you don’t remember when you ate this purplish-red root the last time, you need to start consuming it due to its multiple health benefits. From keeping your blood sugar levels in control to improving your sexual stamina, this vegetable is a well know antidote for anaemia in many Indian households. In addition to acting as a natural food colour, it can be consumed in the form of salad, juice or halwa. And above all, there are 11 reasons why you
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Top 5 Health benefits of Moringa Tea Overview A lot of people have not been aware about the health benefits of Moringa Oleifera tea. This “miracle tree” has been around for ages and it has been a powerhouse of a lot of minerals and antioxidant. Its byproducts, Moringa tea, are well known for combating signs of aging and helping in various diseases. It has also been proven that when taken on daily basis, Moringa tea can improve the life of a sickle cell anemia patient. It has proteins that
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