Health & Medical

answer the following questions with at least 3 sentences:Healthcare in America – week 111.    Looking at the history of healthcare financing (C&J) what do you think contributed to the rising cost of healthcare?2.    How do healthcare spending costs in America compare to those of other developed countries such as Switzerland, Germany, Canada, and France?3.    Is healthcare a right or a benefit? Explain. If it is a right, then what is our responsibility in ensuring this right for all citizens? Should everyone have an equal portion, or if you can afford it, you can have more?4.    Who pays for the unpaid healthcare costs in the U.S.?5.    As nurses are we able to contain costs while attaining positive patient outcomes? Explain.6.    How, as nurses, might we advocate for quality health care for all people?7.    Other than financial resources, what are some additional barriers to healthcare in America?8.    Has the Affordable Healthcare Act solved our current healthcare dilemma? Why or why not?

Discuss why pregnant women have an increased risk for yeast infections. Discuss the changes of the female genitourinary organs during pregnancy.Discuss the changes that occur in the aging woman with regard to sexual function. Explain the myths concerning decreased sexual desire and sexual pleasure.Discuss female genital mutilation.

inauguration, health care, coronavirus, how coronavirus impacted the inauguration this year, how medical students helped

Review the objectives for this course and discuss how you met the objectives. Include specific assignments that assisted in your achieving these objectives. Upload your responses here.1-Apply the nursing process to communities, groups, families and individuals to guide appropriate nursing interventions based on community assessment findings, epidemiological and population level data.2-Utilize basic epidemiological principles (the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population) in public and community health nursing practice.3-Analyze primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies that target at- risk populations at the individual, family, community, and systems level.4-Identify social and ecological determinants of health in order to work effectively with diverse individuals, families, and groups.5-Collaborate with community partners to promote the health of individuals and families within the population.6-Demonstrate evidence of commitment to social justice, the greater good, and public health principles.7-Implement health promotion and disease prevention educational programming to groups/communities based on the Healthy People 2030 framework.

This project will help explain how health care is delivered in the United States, what costs are involved, and how the concepts of value and quality influence health care delivery. This project also focuses on the health system delivery issues and how one can help alleviate such perceived problems facing our health care system.

Walk a Labyrinth (in a field, church, backyard, or virtual with computer and/or fingers).  If you have done a Labyrinth walk before you may set intention to be beginner again or compare and contrats the experiences. The walk should be at least 45 minutes, so you may want to repeat it either on the same day or over a few days.  Take notes on the experiences.  Write a reflection addressing these questions:How did you feel about the “walk”?  What was your thinking before, during and/or after?How was the experience overall for you?What went right?  What was challenging?  How might you change it next time?How can you use this with others?What are the take-aways about this experience? Describe the experience of walking a Labyrinth and discuss how you worked to meet the objective  during the activities.

Assignment ContentThis assignment reinforces the importance of ethical decision-making in nursing. You will apply an ethical decision making model from this week’s readings to an ethical issue.Review “An Integrated Ethical-Decision-Making Model for Nurses” from this week’s University Library Readings.Apply the ethical decision-making model in the Park article. This is not a review of the article, but an application of the model developed by Park to a CLINICAL ethical decision a nurse may be involved with.USE THE PARK MODEL AND identify the steps provided in the model; reflect on the following:State the ethical issue and its relevance for nursing practice.What is the ethical principle(s) involved? (Use Westrick Chapter 45 page 297 for the list of principles…be specific.)Collect and analyze additional information:What populations does this serve?Who are the key stakeholders?What information is needed to overcome the problem?Develop alternatives and compare them:What alternative strategies could be used to address the issues?Justify the decision:Explain why this is important, needed, or beneficial for the patient and family.Find strategies to implement the plan:What ethical arguments could you use to dissuade someone who disagrees with the program?I have included a summary of the Park Model below. Many students successfully organize this assignment by using the steps identified.Format your assignment as one of the following:875-word paperPark Ethical decision-making model (1).pdfCite at least 3 evidence-based, peer-reviewed sources published within the last 5 years to support your position(s).Include an APA-formatted reference list.ResourcesCenter for Writing ExcellenceReference and Citation GeneratorGrammar and Writing Guides

Watch the “Diary of Medical Mission Trip” videos dealing with the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti in 2010. Reflect on this natural disaster by answering the following questions:Propose one example of a nursing intervention related to the disaster from each of the following levels: primary prevention, secondary prevention, and tertiary prevention. Provide innovative examples that have not been discussed by previous students.Under which phase of the disaster do the three proposed interventions fall? Explain why you chose that phase.With what people or agencies would you work in facilitating the proposed interventions and why?

This assessment is aligned with the module objective “Develop the implementation of population-focused care through the nursing process, collaboration, and interdisciplinary skills.” As part of the written assignment, you will complete the following tasks:Describe an Accountable Care organization and how it impacts population health.Discuss the concept of ‘bundled care’ and the risks which organizations that participate in bundle payment.Explain the benefits of showing pricing for care.ReferencesMinimum of four (4) total references: two (2) references from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed references. All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information)Peer-reviewed references include references from professional data bases such as PubMed or CINHAL applicable to population and practice area, along with evidence based clinical practice guidelines. Examples of unacceptable references are Wikipedia, UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases.

Relationship between population growth and healthcare issues