Explain developmental origins of health and disease and the impact of childhood policies The developmental origins of health and disease and the impact of childhood policies and programs on lifelong health A reflection on how the commonly held sentiment “we are all born equal” may constrain how society thinks about early life. Comment on influences … Read more
Explain the ethical and legal implications of prescribing prescription drugs, disclosure, and nondisclosure You see another nurse practitioner writing a prescription for her husband, who is not a patient of the nurse practitioner. The prescription is for a narcotic. You can’t decide whether or not to report the incident. To prepare: Review the Resources for … Read more
Discuss how one can be deemed to be competent to stand trial and not having an intellectual disability Discuss the ramifications of competency to stand trial for someone claiming intellectual disability using the Dusky standard. Do you believe there is a better way to assess competency? What might that be? Discuss the areas they would … Read more
Do you think the nursing studies conducted from 2010 or earlier were pilot studies ? About nursing pilot studies from 2010 or earlier . Do you think the studies really are a pilot study, or do you think this label was used inappropriately? Search forward for a larger subsequent study to evaluate your response. Answer … Read more
Discuss the food and the energy we obtain from it and its impact on human health The kitchen may be the one room in which most people are most aware of the different systems and units of measurements used in the house and around the world. In the United States (U.S.), milk is bought by … Read more
Propose an appropriate forensic treatment program for juvenile offenders Early in this course, you selected a particular group of offenders who may require specialized assessment, treatment, or testing. Now, you will finalize your proposal for an appropriate forensic treatment program for this group. Begin your proposal with an overview of the selected group. This overview … Read more
Is Vaping a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes? first key point for why I’m choosing this position is that according to the pro con website, there was a 900% increase in vaping by middle and high school students between 2011 and 2015 which caused the US Surgeon General to declare it an “epidemic”. The website … Read more
Consider how the determinants of health can improve or worsen health for individuals Consider how the determinants of health can improve or worsen health for individuals and populations. Describe a population segment (by race, ethnicity, economic status, geographical location, etc.). Then, explain the relationship between health inequality/inequities and common biological or behavioral risk factors that … Read more
What Can America Learn From Japan? As the week’s resources reveal, the Japanese experience demonstrates the importance of cultural issues, such as caring and sharing, that profoundly influence health outcomes. Without considering culture, one cannot begin to explain why Japan is the world’s healthiest nation on most mortality indicators despite having a high proportion of … Read more
Explain moral distress in nursing practice Moral distress can occur across nursing practice arenas when the nurse has tough decisions to make that confront his/her values or knowing what needs to be done but not being allowed to do it. What experiences have you had with situations that could cause moral distress? How did you … Read more