People can react to crises and disasters in a variety of ways. Keep in mind, however, that mental health professionals do not label reactions as “symptoms,” or speak in terms of a “ diagnoses” or “pathology” when responding to survivors of a crisis. One interesting way to better understand the scope of survivor reactions is…
Instructions: Use the following vignette to develop a detailed treatment plan for the client. Twelve-year-old Christina has come to the attention of your agency because her parents have abused her physically. The case was reported to Child Welfare, where you work, by a teacher at Christina’s school. The teacher noticed that Christina always seemed to…
After reading the assigned article, participate in Discussion Board 4. Your response should be at least 300 words, and synthesize, summarize and critically assess the content of the readings. In other words, demonstrate through your writing that you 1) have done the reading and 2) can articulate some original thoughts about it. This original thought…
Develop a hypothetical case requiring the treatment of a patient (for example, the patient has a virus, an allergy, or a chronic condition). Using this case, explain the process in which each model (medical, holistic, epidemiological triangle, and social) would provide treatment (considering underlying causes, symptoms, as well as personal, social, economic, and environmental factors)….
Describe a current health disparity. Explain which social determinants of health are contributing to this health disparity. Identify the target population, the impact, and descriptive statistics. Explain how this health disparity is currently being addressed, organizations that are involved, and the anticipated outcomes. Evaluation Criteria Described a current health disparity, identified the target population, and…
We have explored many areas of health and wellness this week. Based on the information presented in Chapters 5 and 6 of your text, choose one theme that you would like to explore further. Develop this theme into an engaging story that can be shared with children and their families. Choose one of the following…
Complete the table below for the required systems listed. You are required to list four to six of the main organs of each body system, one or two sentences explaining the function of the system itself in your own words, and a short list of five to six major diseases that afflict each system. This…
The aim of this Capstone Project is to develop a research report integrating knowledge gained from previous submissions that demonstrates your ability to effectively utilize research pertinent to a social issue addressed in some capacity by a health and human services setting. As part of this culminating submission, you will provide a succinct but efficient…
This assignment will form the basis for your final project activity in Unit 9. In your Unit 5 assignment, you identified the top five opportunities for positioning your organization to meet the challenges of the next decade. For this assignment, conduct research in order to recommend the best course of action (or actions) to take…
1 Read the report Connecting Eligible Immigrant Families to health Coverage and Care. 2 Write a one page post offering solutions to the problem from the nurse’s standpoint.
Review the Official Coding Guidelines for chapter-specific rules for coding pressure ulcer stages. Review the coding of pressure or decubitus ulcers based on the body location and the stage of the ulcer. Review the descriptions of the four ulcer stages. Why is this important? How are the “combination codes” used? How is staging determined? How…
For this assignment you will be conducting a detailed policy analysis in the area of social need where you intend to practice, e.g. mental health, substance abuse, poverty, discrimination, child welfare, etc. Please identify one social policy or social welfare policy (on the federal or/and state level) that was implemented in order to deal with…