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What are both strengths and weaknesses of a single payer vs. a multiple payer health care system in general? Name at LEAST two strengths and weaknesses of each system and discuss.
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Personalized or Precision Medicine Presentation |
The purpose of this assignment is to examine the importance of informatics and evolving trends in personalized or precision medicine.
As a health informaticist, create a 10-slide presentation to your clinical staff discussing the following:
Integrate four or five scholarly articles in your paper.
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Mrs Smith is 75 years old when she goes for her physical checkup. The doctor notices her height has went from 5’3” to 5’1” over the past few years. She reports she is lactose intolerant, cannot have dairy and does not like green vegetables. She also states that while she has no contraindications to exercise, she does not get much physical activity. The doctor decides to send her for a DXA scan.
What mineral deficiency or toxicity may she have? (4 points)
What led you to that conclusion? (4 points)
Why did her doctor send her for a DXA scan? (4 points)
What diet and lifestyle recommendations would you make for Mrs. Smith? (4 points)
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Prepare an operation and route sheet for the production of polo shirt for men and women.
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If you were a professional working in a nursing home, what could you do to improve the appetite of your patients, to discourgae the “anorexia of aging”?
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1) A manager wants to calculate the hours per patient day (HPPD) for a one day period. 96 hours were worked on the day shift 12 hour shift. 72 hours were worked on the night shift 12 hour shift. The midnight census was 21 patients. What was the HHPD for the 24 hour period?
a) 7.0 HPPD
b) 9.0 HPPD
c) 5.5 HPPD
d) 8.0 HPPD
2) You are the manager of an outpatient wellness clinic with a total fixed costs of $5,000. Total variable costs per patient are $20 and the total number of patient visits per month is 200. What price should be set in order to break-even? RU = TC/Q
a) $35
b) $25
c) $350
d) $45
3) You are the manager of an outpatient health service program where your reimbursement is set. You perform the necessary calculations and find that your monthly statistics are as follows: total fixed costs are $2,500, revenue per patient is $20, and variable costs are $10. How many patients do you need to service each month in order to break-even? Q = TFC/ (RU-VCU)
a) 200
b) 215
c) 250
d) 150
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Virtual Reality Essay 1000 words
what does paramedics do?
Benefits of VR in paramedicine paramedics field?
what can VR do to solve problem in education in paramedicine? (application of VR in paramedicine field)
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1-Which of the following would cause a deficiency in vitamin d?
Simvastatin
Niacin
Cloofibrate
Cholestyramine
Ezetimibe
2-Which time of the day should rosuvastatin be taken?
After the largest meal of the day
It does not matter
First thing in the morning, 2 hours before any food
At night or before sleep
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TOPIC- EPILEPSY
focus on the patient population care needs and how we can meet their needs and support them utilizing the interdisciplinary teams while taking into account access to care and social determinants of health.
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1-Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (check one or more)
None of the listed
Are used in the treatment of motion sickness
Inhibit carbonic anhydrase which is responsible for the interaction between carbon dioxide and water
Indapamide is the prototype
2-A woman with diabetes came to the hospital for a follow-up visit. She has tried to eat a healthier diet and work out over the past year months. She lost 8 kg with her new lifestyle. Nevertheless, her urine analysis displays some problems. The doctor decided to give the patient ramipril. What is a popular side effect of Ramipril ( choose one or more):
Gynecomastia
Ototoxicity
Acute renal failure
Hypokalemia
Nausea and vomiting
Hypertension
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Housing and transportation are two important issues that promote independence in older adults. What are some of the housing options available for older adults? Describe in detail the role of gender, income, and geographic location play in both housing and transportation patterns of older adults. How are transportation needs an important element of "liveable communities"? In what ways can communities address the mobility needs of older adults who do not drive and those who continue to drive?
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