Metabolic syndrome is an increasing issue in the US. What factors contribute to development of the syndrome, who is more at risk for this syndrome, and how does this syndrome intersect for higher rates of obesity and the development of increase risks of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes? What pharmacology intervention and interprofessional input may help control aspects of metabolic syndrome?
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write a paper on current medical ethics issue "Abortion"
Your paper should:
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explain the difference between stable angina and myocardial infarction
explain treatments for each.
explain teaching interventions (what will you do) to client, provide rationale also
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Six months after the abortion, Bess visited Dr. Jones. She thinks she is 6 weeks pregnant and has some vaginal bleeding since that morning. She is worried.
4) What are the potential causes of bleeding? What tests are done during the initial prenatal visit?
6) RN advised Bess to start her prenatal vitamin just-in-case. Why? What is the importance of folic acid during pregnancy?
7) What health teachings are appropriate for Bess at this time?
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Fast Food in Hospitals
Identify the benefits and concerns about permitting a fast food franchise to set up an outlet in your facility. How would you address the controversies connected with the “bad health” image of this sector of the foodservice industry? Nutritional information should be included in this discussion. Virtually all fast food companies include nutritional data on their websites.
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why is research in the Healthcare industry important? explain?
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Please discuss current COVID-19 testing platforms. what tests are currently available? how accurate are these methods? explain the emergency use authorization designation by the FDA, and why it is significant as it applies to Covid -19 testing
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What are the legal, privacy, and ethical considerations of Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA)?
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The purpose of this outline is to practice using the diagnostic criteria for metabolic diseases in order to determine if someone may have a metabolic disease. If it is determined that they do, apply your knowledge and suggest some healthy alternative lifestyle changes for them to make.
Below is a case study with questions.
Megan just came back from the physician’s office and has the following results:
Height: 5’6” Weight: 190 lbs
Test |
LDL-C |
HDL-C |
TG |
BMI |
Waist Girth |
Blood Pressure |
Fasting Glucose |
Values |
175 |
65 |
220 |
30.7 |
36 in |
125/80 |
128 |
Risk Category |
Megan is a paralegal at a private law firm. Her job doesn’t require
much physical activity. She is currently sedentary, doesn’t smoke,
only drinks socially (1 or 2 days per week) on the weekends,
doesn’t cook that often and goes out to eat (lunch and dinner) most
of the time on a daily basis.
Determine Megan’s risk category for each of her test results.
(Don’t fill-in the provided table as it gets cut off)
Which diseases does Megan have risk factors for?
Could Megan be diagnosed with any diseases based on these results? If so, which disease(s)?
What lifestyle interventions could you recommend to Megan to
improve her health?
(General answers like a healthy diet and exercise are not
sufficient. Use your accumulated knowledge to help yourself answer
these questions. This may mean reviewing previous lectures or notes
as not all of the answers are provided in the Diet and Health
lecture.)
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Imagine that you are a hospital administrator at the Sunlight Hospital in California. The main complaint among the patients is the quality of care. Your job is to understand the state of the hospital, create value, increase efficiency, and turn the facility into a local hospital of choice. Whenever you are making visits in various wards to meet the employees and the patients, you hear how the patients love the hospital, but they would like to see certain improvements in care. The employees seem to be very busy executing their duties and not interacting much with the patients. The hospital board has asked you to compile a report of your findings and suggested strategy for achieving the hospital's current goals.
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how autonomy and self-determination are critical components to Indigenous Peoples’ health. Base on gender binary
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Summarize the dietary recommendations and offer lifestyle interventions for heart health.
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