NURS5311: Diversity Interviews. Instructions: Interview 3 individuals: You can choose either race/culture or 3 different generations. Based on your readings and your interviews, describe the race/culture/generation. Describe the type of work and hours they desire. Describe what they desire in their work life. What to they do for self-care/relaxation. What are their goals for the […]
Select one of the case studies below for your assignment. In your discussion, be sure to apply knowledge of the physiologic alterations in bodily systems in response to disease processes Case Study Assignment Requirements Make sure all of the topics in the case study have been addressed. Cite at least three references in your case […]
Change in an Organization This chapter involves change and the response to change in an organization. If you feel uncomfortable already you probably are in the majority. Let’s read the scenario below and try to understand why change is so difficult. Scenario: Imagine the days before COVID when we were all in a classroom. Do […]
Informed Consent in Human Subject Research Human subject research plays a vital role in advancing medical care and improving societal well-being through data-driven insights. However, with human participants come ethical responsibilities to protect their autonomy, safety, and dignity. Informed consent has thus emerged as a cornerstone principle guiding research ethics. Recent Trends in Informed Consent […]
Obesity as a Medical and Social Problem While obesity remains a pressing global health issue as outlined, the language and framing could be updated to reflect current understandings. Specifically, terms like “obese people” may be replaced with “people living with obesity” to emphasize the humanity of those affected. Additionally, the causes outlined could be expanded […]
Self-Treatment: Balancing the Benefits and Risks for Personal Health Self-treatment, the practice of using medication to address ailments without medical supervision, has gained significant interest in healthcare. While it offers advantages such as convenience and cost savings, it also poses risks to one’s health. This article explores the benefits and risks of self-treatment, highlighting the […]
Western Medicine vs. Alternative Medicine: An Evidence-Based Comparison Western medicine, also known as allopathic or biomedicine, relies on scientifically validated treatments to diagnose and treat illnesses. Rooted in the scientific method, Western medicine is continually evaluated through rigorous clinical research and trials. Alternative medicine, sometimes called complementary or integrative medicine, encompasses a wide range of […]
Battling Alzheimer’s disease: Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating illness that robs individuals of their memories and abilities as brain cells progressively degenerate and die. It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults. While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, research is advancing our understanding of the disease and identifying potential ways […]
Eating Disorders: Prevalence, Causes, and Treatment Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that involve disruptive eating behaviors and distress or concern about body weight, shape, or size (National Eating Disorders Association, 2022). The three main types of eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. In this article, I will discuss […]
The United Arab Emirates Early Education Policy The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country that values the welfare and development of children in the early childhood stage, which is defined as the period from conception to eight years of age. The UAE has established various entities, policies and legislations to support the early childhood […]
