Unit 5 Assignment Carlo L. Shaw Capella University Assessment of Addiction and Co-occurring Disorders Marifel is a 19-year-old woman of Filipino decent who was in a boating accident last summer while participating in graduation celebration activities. While celebrating with boating, Marifiel’s boat hit a rock and she lost control, seriously injuring herself and killing one of her friends. As a result, Marifel had to be treated for her injuries and she was given opiates
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norms to care for patients with unique cultural backgrounds and beliefs. As a dialysis nurse, we are seeing the effects of chronic kidney disease affecting a larger, more diverse population of patients. Patients are going into renal failure earlier, family dynamics are uniquely affected, and patients from all walks of life are affected. The paper will look at dialysis at Fresenius Medical Care in St Louis Missouri located in The Hill neighborhood. It will define cultural competency, identify the different
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1st Problem: (Priority) Problem /Assessment/Behavior: Family living in a homeless shelter with parents and have to move by the end of the month? Interpretation/Strategy: Speak with parents and first discuss homelessness issue. What does their ideal solution look like? Are they open to what I have to offer? Ask about Case Management Consent and for Consent to ask for team meeting with shelter staff to discuss collaboration of services with Family and Shelter staff to find out what’s next
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Vulnerable Populations Vulnerable populations are groups of people not well integrated into the health care system because of ethnic, cultural, economic, geographic, or health characteristics. As a result those individuals are in danger of not acquiring medical care there by creating a potential threat to their health. Examples of vulnerable populations include racial and ethnic minorities, elderly, underinsured or uninsured, psychiatric population, immigrants, children, and people with disabilities
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Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 6th Edition Chapter 1: Evidence-Based Assessment Key Points – Print This section discusses key points about assessment and critical thinking. ⦁ Assessment is the collection of subjective and objective data about a patient’s health. ⦁ Subjective data consist of information provided by the affected individual. 1 Objective data include information obtained by the health care provider through physical assessment, the patient’s record, and
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STUDY ON PUBLIC SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEMES IN INDIA Abstract The main of this study is to analyse the public sponsored health insurance models in India. The main aim of government sponsored health insurance schemes is to assist the BPL families in catastrophic health expenditure and thereby provide them access to quality health care. This report goes through the working procedure of health insurance schemes, especially Rajiv Aarogyasri (Andhra Pradesh), Vajpayee aarogyasri (Karnataka)
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University Disability Services (j) SASWeb- Doctoral Dissertation (k) Request FERPA Release (l) Life Resource Center (m) Health Insurance Election Form (1) Credit Assessment Services (i) Prior Learning Assessment Center (a) Who is eligible to submit to Prior Learning Assessment? (b) Options covering eligible students i) Two ways to earn Prior Learning Assessment credits (a) Professional Training Portfolio (b)Experiential Learning Essays ii) How do I begin the submission
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Family Nursing Diagnosis Susan Kenney, RN NUR/405 June 9, 2014 Beth Edwards, MSN, FNP-BC Family assessment, roles and structure The family I have been working with consists of three sisters who live in a house owned by the eldest of the three, C.H. C.H. is a 64 year old Caucasian female who was born with cerebral palsy and mental retardation. She has never been able to walk, and her mentation never progressed past the age of an approximately 4 year old child. She lived at home with her
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Groundhog Day time warp and stop doing the same thing over and over. Join our team for the diversity and challenges of home health care. Primary keyword: join our team Secondary keyword: home health care Title: Home Health Care Professionals Have Control of Their Days H1 Break the Groundhog Day Routine of Doing the Same Thing Over and Over When You Join Our Team of Home Health Care Professionals Do you feel as if you’re caught in a Groundhog Day time loop? You go to work each day and it’s the
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consent to some types of reproductive health and pregnancy related treatment on their own behalf. If a minor is getting treatment with the help of insurance, then the parent of the minor is involved and is aware of the services received. If the minor is concerned about involving his or her parents, other resources for payment are sought. Clinics such as Planned Parenthood provide assistance in family planning, abortion, and pregnancy services. The Adolescent Family Life Program is a free program available
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