I.
A. What are the 6 elements of Chain of infection and explain how it will lead to infection?

B. Differentiate the different kinds of reservoirs.

C. What is the single most important way to stop the chain of infection?

D. As a future health worker, give 5 ways on how to cut the chain of infection.

II. Below is an example of infectious diseases. Complete the following:

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever- is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms typically begin three to fourteen days after infection. These may include a high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash occurs.
Dengue is spread by several species of female mosquitoes of the Aedes genus, principally Aedes aegypti. The virus has five serotypes infection with one type usually gives lifelong immunity to that type, but only short-term immunity to the others. Subsequent infection with a different type increases the risk of severe complications.
Complete the following

Pathogen:

Reservoir:

Portal of Exit:

Mode of transmission:

Portal of Entry:

Possible host:

The focus of this week’s discussion is health technology. It offers the opportunity to share your thinking about three questions:

Start with an operational definition of "healthcare technology" to offer the reader context for your post. It may not mean the same thing to all.

1. What are the most important trends in health care technology?

2. What factors are driving and/or limiting the further growth of health care technologies?

3. Based on the above trends and factors, identify five (5) ways health technology will likely change the role of health care managers by 2030

4. Which laws are in place to integrate information technology into healthcare?

Discuss some factors that should be evaluated to determine the costs and benefits of providing family-style meal service in a nursing facility.

Conduct a health history on a family member or friend. Be sure they give you permission. Using the interviewing techniques learned in Module 2, gather the following information. Use your textbook as your guide.

• Present Health
• Past Health
• Family History

While this is only a partial health history, summarize in 3 -5 pages the information you gathered. Also, answer the following questions:

1. Was the person willing to share the information? If they were not, what did you do to encourage them?
2. Was there any part of the interview that was more challenging? If so, what part and how did you deal with it?
3. How comfortable were you taking a health history?
4. What interviewing techniques did you use? Were there any that were difficult and if so, how did you overcome the difficulty?
5. Now that you have taken a health history discuss how this information can assist the nurse in determining the health status of a client.

Your assignment must have accurate spelling and grammar.

need a Appendice Any ancillary materials that are important to your analysis for ‘Access to Healthcare’: integrating a CSR programme in Coloplast case study

Health Record Data Managnment

During the past 6 weeks, you have been introduced to multiple knowledge areas, including healthcare environment in the US, healthcare settings, health information profession, professional organizations, and some health data management aspect. This week is dedicated to a review of some important concepts, which you will also see in the mid-term exam. You may start the review by selecting one of the questions below. Please try to read the answers prior to yours and try to address a different question

1. Compare and contrast Conditions of Participation with State Licensing, and Accreditation requirements.
2. Explain two factors that have influenced the delivery of healthcare in the United Stated.
3. Differentiate among acute care, ambulatory care, and long-term care.
4. There are three typical formats for the paper health record: source-oriented, problem-oriented, and integrated health record format. Which format do you favor and why?
5. What does the statement “If it isn’t documented, it was not done.” mean in terms of compliance with health record documentation? What type of issues could lack of documentation create?

Question 2: What are the 3 essential components of hand hygiene? Discuss when you should use soap and water vs. hand sanitizer.

Question 3: Discuss and define practices that maintain a sterile field.

Question 4: Culture is an important factor to consider for nurses, especially when it comes to diet. Explain vegan options for patients who need to increase protein.

Write some outside metarial as same as this article "A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology: conceptual models, empirical challenges and interdisciplinary perspectives" by Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Diana Kuh. And Explain how this article can be related to our life.

The legal environment affects the healthcare workplace in many ways. Choose one of the following topics: 1) sexual harassment in the healthcare workplace, 2) family leave, 3) discrimination in the healthcare workplace in regards to the Americans with Disabilities Act, or 4) wage and hour issues in the healthcare workplace. Conduct an online search for information on recent court cases pertaining to the topic chosen. For the same topic, report your findings. Include the name of the case, a brief summary (in your own words) of the case, its outcome, and state your reaction, opinion, or insight of the subject matter.

You answer a patient’s call light on the medical/surgical unit where you work. The patient complains of a sudden onset of “palpitations” and “lightheadedness.” Reviewing the bedside cardiac monitor, you see that the patient has a new onset of atrial flutter with a heart rate of 145 bpm.

a. Prior to contacting the primary provider, what other assessment information would you obtain?

b. What interventions do you anticipate? Describe the rationale for each.

c. Describe the “criteria” for identifying atrial flutter.

f.      Describe the differences between synchronized and unsynchronized cardioversion.

g.     Describe indicators for cardioversion (synchronized and unsynchronized).

A 35-year-old mother of two grade school-aged children who is in the midst of a contentious divorce presents to the clinic where you work. She tells you that yesterday when she got home from work, she was bending over to put laundry in the washer and she suddenly felt her “heart racing, pounding” in her chest. She also tells you that her skin was cool and clammy. She rested and eventually her symptoms resolved.

a. Describe the possible causes of these symptoms.

b. Identify key factors that you would want to include in your assessment to identify the cause of these symptoms.

c. Describe what may be included in education for this patient.

d. Describe possible nursing interventions for this patient.

Imagine This

Larry Burton and his wife Marjorie want to have a baby; however, after several years of trying, Marjorie has not been able to get pregnant. One of Marjorie's friends suggested the try in vitro fertilization (IVF), because she was successful in having a child with this method. "isn't that expensive" ? Marjorie asked. "oh our insurance paid for 80% of the cost,'' her friend responded. What might Larry and Marjorie consider as fa as insurance coverage before undergoing IVF?

Please answer the following questions and post your answer in the reply box. Your initial post must be at least 100 words or more.

1. What is IVF

2. What 2 types of concerns or questions will the couple need to consider before undergoing IVF. List at least 2 concerns and how would they affect the couple's decision in moving forward with the procedure?

1. When performing a stress eco, what effect does the dobutamine have on the heart?
2. What pertinent adverse effects would you want to watch for during the exam?
3. Should your patient experience those effects, what action would you take and why?