Jacob Binkley Problem Solving Module 3 Analysis Futuring Exercises Making a telephone call in the year 2020 I see people in the year 2020 using telephone to make calls in new ways. By that year, I expect people to completely redesign the hardware and interface of cellphones. I see the physical devices being reduced to projection instruments placed in certain devices, like a wristband, that projects the user interface onto the subjects arm. The user could the control the device with voice commands
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According to Healthy People 2020, social determinants are “conditions in which people are born, live, work, play, worship and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning and quality of life outcomes and risks” (HealthyPeople.gov website, 2013, para. 4). These social determinates of health can contribute to the development of illness in many ways. For instance, a person living in poverty, may not have shelter adequate to the environment in which they live. These individuals may not have
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circumstances that may arise instead of their deficient level of personal responsibility for their lack of success. Three main components of personal responsibility that are the core to achieving academic success are time management, stress management, and health. Without following these few key points academics can be more of a challenge than it should be. Taking responsibility for one’s actions is the first step towards building a solid foundation for one’s success. It is likely that one will make some
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Levels of Health Promotion Health promotion is essential in keeping society and individuals healthy. Health promotion empowers communities and individuals for healthy living through education. The primary goal of health promotion is prevention. Nurses are key in health promotion and will be seen in diverse settings as health promotion evolves the nursing profession. There are three levels to health promotion that are utilized to optimize health. Definition of Health Promotion The World Organization
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environments. She proved that good health was more prevalent with a good environment for instance providing adequate ventilation, clean water, warmth, light, and cleanliness during the Crimean War (Allender, Rector, & Warner, 2014). The public and community health nurse can affect change in behavior by providing education of the basic principles of the Nightingale theory. The theory brings to light the relationship between good health and a good environment ("Community Health Nursing," 2013). The educating
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Health is wealth. It is a simple phrase but its wisdom and meaning is very immense and deep. It has a number of different interpretations. One possible interpretation of “health is wealth” is that being free from illness and pain has a richness of its own. “Health is wealth” might mean that how a person feels mentally and physically ties to the pursuit of goals and dreams. A good example is someone who wants to be a singer or woodwind musician, because these jobs require a person have strong
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overwhelming the media, pushing for women to embrace their curvy figure. Does this send the message that women who are not curvy are not real women or do not have true beauty? In our culture, certain appearances are predisposed to certain stereotypes and health assumptions. Fat is automatically lazy, unhealthy, bad and out of control, while skinny is automatically productive, confident and healthy. Being thin comes with the positive connotation and association of success. Society often links success to
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(something that we are hardwired to do) if one is beautiful. But why is this? This is because subconsciously beauty shows to the outside world that the person healthy. As discussed in an article, “Although the link between facial symmetry and real health is weak, there is some evidence that individuals with more distinct facial features, considered less attractive, are more susceptible to disease, parasites, and other illnesses” (Business Insider, #2). This means that from a mating perspective, that
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Family Interview 1. Values and Health Perception A. How would you describe your families overall health? Women- I feel like I am in very good health, with little to no problem Man- I feel like I am in fairly good health, despite being overweight and have back problems. B. What activities does your family do together? We like to swim laps together several times a week. C. Does anyone in your family have unhealthy habits? (etc. smoking, drinking, or recreational drug use)
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controlled. There are ways to change the factors that you can to improve your health and wellness. Strokes aren’t so much as transmitted but they can be passed down through history of the family. Strokes are a very big deal, if you are older you have a very higher risk at having strokes. Strokes are the fifth leading causes of deaths in the United States, mainly due to people not taking care of themselves and their health. Although, strokes are not a communicable disease but can be common if it runs
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