Consider HEALTH BELIEF a core concept. Could you define it and apply it to an actual family health promotion scenario where the outcomes were less than desirable or expected? What about perceived barriers or reciprocal determinism where the environmental influences were not considered. If you use any references would you please ...continues
At-Risk Population/Pregnant Teens
In regards to community health & health promotion for the pregnant teens, and in the context of Crisis Pregnancy Centers (as an example), what is the actual & potential role of the advanced practice nurse? How does the Crisis Agency use theoretical approaches to health promotion and which theory? And how are the patient/family h ...continues
What is the role of the Public Health Inspector in Urban Sprawl??
Hi there, I am reading an article on Public Health Insepectors/Environmental Health Officers and their role in urban planning and development. How they need to be active when City planners are planning developments. I am wondering if an OTA can give me their perspective on what they think the role of an Public Health Insepecto ...continues
Healthy Cities and the role of the Public health inspector
Well I am always reading, and am having some problems with a fresh approach on an article I am reading in regards to the role of the Public Health Inspector and Healthy Cities. Healthy Cities is a concept created by WHO to create a healthy city in a social lens, not medical. The starting point of the healthy cities is healthy, ...continues
Questions regarding the uninsured population in America.
What is the latest estimate of the number of uninsured in te U.S. and what accouts for the differences between adults and children? Why are the over age 65 population generaly not included in the number of uninsured? What are the major barriers to health care that are the result of not having insurance and what type of age ...continues
More questions on the unisured population in America
What has been happening with health insurance premium costs in relationship to workers earnings? What are the average premium costs for covered workers and how much of those cost did high and low income workers have to pay? What actions have the states been taking in attempting to balance their budgets? Does the public ...continues
The burnt-out nurses as an aggregate
Given you have an aggregate of nurses that are burnt-out at work. How would you plan for a coalition/partnership program development? And what would be the most important areas of cost effectiveness for the aggregate program you're developing? Thank you.
A Wastewater Treatment Plant has a very decent treatment system and produces an effluent that has low bacterial numbers usually ranging from 10-100 fecal coliforms/mL. There has been a request to allow the treated effluent to be used to fill a nearby pond (this pond is there just for asthetics- no fishing or boating) as the pon ...continues
Hydrotherapy tub- Article review
I have read this artcile (see attached file) and have come up with a few points where I agree with the author and a few points where I disagree... ie cleaning of Hydrotherapy tubs is a complex process... why use cold water wouldn't hot water make more sense and so on. I was to crtically review this paper and identify points ...continues
I am critically reviewing an article about hydrotherapy tubs and their possible effects on the patients and staff who operate them. I need to find 2 scientific flaws and prove how the flaws are inaccurate with references/ I am curious about some of the statements the authors made. They suggest that the water testing complet ...continues
