Personal Health Assessment Overall, there are six dimensions of health that can be examined to determine if a person is healthy and fit or to see what area in his or her life needs improvement. This includes physical, psychological, spiritual, social, intellectual, and environmental dimensions. “When all of the six dimensions are at high levels and in balance, we have optimal health and well-being” (Blonna & Watter, 2005, p.5). The three dimensions of health that I feel I am strongest at are
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Cultural Influences on Health Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V October 15, 2015 Cultural Influences on Health The heritage assessment is useful and gives the health care professional a detailed picture of how cultural differences influence health. The three individuals that were interviewed place importance on the cohesiveness on their families in health and illness. The family influences from the older members in their cultures place importance on folk
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roles of various team members in the healing hospital address caring for the sick by including spiritual assessments, being cultural diverse, not biased, and respect the dignity of others beliefs. They allowing the patient’s and family members to identify their needs of a spiritual leader and performing prayer or practices that allows components of healing. Williams-Orlando, C. (2012). Spirituality in integrative medicine. Integrative Medicine: A Clinician's Journal, 11(4), 34-40. Retrieved on August
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lending a proper hand to those on earth in need of his care. Furthermore, the pastor must maintain a certain level of intimacy with those that he leads. The people under a pastor’s care should feel comfortable divulging their deepest fears and sinful desires to him. Although the pastor must present himself as a model of proper speech and deed, he must also engage in constant self-examination so as not to be overcome with pride. As I analyzed Gregory’s assessment of proper pastoral leadership, I found
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spirit, body and mind to facilitate the healing process to persist at an optimum level (Watson, 2011). Watson defined it as a caring model, which includes both science and art; providing a framework that intersects with and embraces science, art, spirituality, humanities, and new dimensions of spirit-body-mind medicine in addition to nursing. The essay describes the idea of Watson’s theory, the application of Human Caring theory in nursing practice connected to personal case, and the relevance of Human
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Running head: MARIA’S ASSESSMENT 1 Maria’s Assessment Ethical or Multicultural Assessment Errors Introduction Please include an introduction to describe for the reader what you will be including in your paper. It is a great way to outline the key requirements and expectations for the assignment. In scholarly writing it is important to include the introduction to provide the reader with a lens for understanding what will be presented in your application
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Spiritual Needs Assessment Sherrie Gamble Grand Canyon University: HLT-310V February 7, 2015 Spiritual Needs Assessment This paper addresses an interview done with family member concerning their health related to their spiritual beliefs. An analysis of the interview and reflection on the interview results are also included. Use of the interview tool is evaluated for future use in doing spiritual assessments in order to provide holistic care for patients. The Interview The interview
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Function of a care giver · I provide Eucharistic Celebrations as scheduled, as well as funeral and memorial services as requested. I provide Sacramental needs as requested like: anointing the sick, emergency baptism and distribution of Holy Communion and providing listening and compassionate presence to patients/families and staff. · I act as a liaison between patient, family, and health care staff during periods of crisis, e.g. illness, dying, or protracted or difficult surgery
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two faculty members who disagreed with each other. She handled the situation by addressing each member individually, and communicated the need to uphold the ANA code of ethics in terms of respecting one another. She mentioned that faculty members cannot teach students to be professional if they themselves cannot exhibit professional behavior, and emphasized the need to be good role models. For this situation, the faculty members agreed and were able to resolve their issues. Leaders must be able to adapt
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment is defined as a multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment process that identifies medical. Psychological and functional limitations of a frail older person in order to develop a coordinated medical management of illness. It requires evaluation of multiple issues including physical, cognitive, affective, social, financial, environmental and spiritual components that influences an older persons by a team of health professionals may identify a variety of treatable
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