Entries by Daphne Hanson

The role of health education in health promotion

Explain the role of health education in health promotion. How is the nursing process used in developing health education? Describe a contemporary issue, local or global, that a family may experience today. What steps would the nurse take to address these as part of a health education plan?

The implications for healthcare delivery i

Choose a complex healthcare issue. Using relevant literature, identify the LEGAL issues that arise within this topic. Critically examine these issues; and identify conflicts between different perspectives. Analyze and discuss the implications for healthcare delivery including the dilemmas for healthcare professionals and nurses in particular. Relevant literature will include legal sources (Canadian legislation or common […]

Local health policy

1) What is a local health policy, ordinance, law, etc., regarding health behavior in Oklahoma City that needs to be changed? For example, vaccinations? Vaping? Smoking? Purchase of alcohol? Medical or rec marijuana? 2) Identify the Selected Policy 2b) Include the full text of the policy that was chosen including a citation to the location […]

Discuss the negative impact of exposure to domestic violence on the developing child’s brain

Discuss the negative impact of exposure to domestic violence on the developing child’s brain. How can adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) produce a life-long risk for poverty? In the child welfare case planning process, services are often substituted for needs. Why is this a problem? Provide examples illustrating the importance of matching services to the family’s […]

Changing demographics have mandated that counselling and its resulting ethical practices be expanded

Changing demographics have mandated that counselling and its resulting ethical practices be expanded to consider people and situations across various diversities and cultures. The current versions of the codes of ethics and standards of practice place a substantial emphasis on multiculturalism and diversity. The applicability and effectiveness of these principles are based upon the critical […]

Threats to an adolescent’s well-being

A healthy body image is a critical issue in adolescence. Obesity, anorexia, and bulimia are severe threats to an adolescent’s well-being. What physical and psychological factors play a role in succumbing to these threats? What preventative measures can be taken? Support your response with research.

The biopsychosocial model of mental illness

The biopsychosocial model of mental illness suggests that symptoms tend to develop in response to a combination of biological factors, social stressors, and psychological stressors. Develop a list of two precipitating factors or events for each of the three elements of the model (bio, psycho, and social) in explaining the onset of anxiety. Please be […]

The complex makeup of an emotion

In considering what we learned about emotions (appraisals, physiological changes, expressions, subjective experiences, and action tendencies) – how would one go about increasing the likelihood of experiencing happiness? Be thorough in your response and demonstrate an understanding of the complex makeup of an emotion

Exhibit characteristics of social awareness

Describe how you would exhibit characteristics of social awareness in this professional position. Your response should be a minimum of 3 to 5 sentences. Consider the following in your response: In what ways might this position require you to remain aware of the impact of your thoughts, emotions, and actions on the people around you? In what […]