Entries by Valet

Issue in Dentistry: Methamphetamine Use and Oral Health

Question Description Research your topic or issue – Methamphetamine Use: oral complications One resource will be a textbook such as your core text Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice. The last resource will be from a professional Website resources such as those that end with .org or .edu. Here is a list of a few acceptable professional websites: American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) […]

Saturated Fatty Acid Nutrition Worksheet

Describe the structure of a triglyceride. What is a free fatty acid? A monoglyceride? Diglyceride? What would make a fatty acid bent? Straight? Describe what a saturated fatty acid is. Describe what happens when there is a double bond in the carbon chain of a fatty acid. What kinds of fatty acids are solid at […]

Week 5 Heart Healthy Habit Discussion

Week 5 Discussion By Wednesday, please answer the following for 7 points. Answer the following. Click on reply, type in your text and then click on submit. Make two short lists. One lists your heart healthy habits and the other lists your not-so-healthy heart habits. This is not an exhaustive list – just the habits that […]

Role as A Nurse in Disaster Preparedness

read the journal article “Challenges and Resources for Participating in a Hurricane Sandy Hospital Evacuation” discuss your role as a nurse in disaster preparedness and response. Describe your current patient population and discuss the challenges you might face in carrying out your responsibilities in a disaster. How could you gain more hands-on training to supplement your […]

Gestational Diabetes Management Plan

Diabetes Case Study Chief Complaint “My left foot feels weak and numb. I have a hard time pointing my toes up.” History of Present Illness D.T. is 42-year-old Caucasian woman who has had an elevated blood sugar and cholesterol 2 years ago but did not follow up with a clinical diagnostic work-up. She had participated […]

key compliance areas of Compliance Standards,

t’s time to describe the monitoring tools for your two compliance plans in a way that all employees will understand at a large medical facility where you are the Compliance Officer. Your assignment is to write a 2-3 page section describing the monitoring tools for each compliance plan. (That means a total of 4-6 pages […]

Nutrition Diet Analysis

Purpose: The purpose of this series of assignments is to provide a structured approach for you to track and report your nutrition intake during five days and relate your experiences to course readings. This last part of the assignment is designed for you to analyze your diet, connect the information you’ve gathered to the knowledge […]

Health Literacy and Education System

The following table provides a partial list of key terms and ideas relevant to health communication. health wellness & well-being illness disease biomedical model holistic model (balance, homeostasis) bio-psycho-social-spiritual model ecological health prevention Social Determinants of Health health disparities health equity health justice cultural competence health literacy limited health literacy medical uncertainty professional uncertainty interpersonal uncertainty […]

Transtheoritical Model of Change in Childhood Obesity i

you will continue to research the health issue identified “Childhood obesity in the state of Virginia” and apply the Transtheoretical Model of Change (TMC). As you carry on with your research, address the following. At what stage of the TMC is your community? Use data to support your reasoning for choosing the stage. How might […]

Hypothesis Testing Preeclampsia Risk

Question Description IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING WORD LIMIT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that each and every assignment has its own word limit. Hypothesis testing is a process of testing the hypothesis by comparing it to the null hypothesis based on assumptions regarding a population parameter. The six steps of hypothesis testing are: Choosing the right statistic test. […]