Entries by Merit Writer

Smoking and vaping

Preparation for Practice Assignment Case Study Part 1: Smoking and vaping are identified as significant problems in a nearby community. Different county agencies and the school district members are meeting and working together to try to reduce the number of high school students who are smoking/vaping. The next 3 questions refer to Case Study Part […]

Public Health Policies

Public Health Policies Answer the following questions below: How do public health policies and interventions affect your daily life?  Use examples. What are some examples of primary prevention, secondary prevention, and tertiary prevention for specific disease conditions?  When would each type of prevention be appropriate? Assignment should: be typed in WORD, double spaced. be three (3) or more pages. include […]

Angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACEIs) inhibitors

Instructions: Response must be at least 350 words written in current APA format with at least two academic references cited. References must be within the last five years. Respond by extending, correcting/refuting, or adding additional nuance. Angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACEIs) inhibitors are common antihypertensive agents which once administered act within the lungs to inhibit conversion of […]

Health Administration

The requirement that hospitals comply with regulations surrounding the release of patients’ health care records You are an assistant administrator in a nonprofit hospital that receives Medicare and Medicaid funding. Your boss has asked you to make a presentation to other leadership about one of the above policies. She would like for you to provide […]

The influence of leadership

The influence of leadership The influence of leadership can be far-reaching in practice and improving patient outcomes even when not in a formal role. Describe advocacy strategies that you can use as a leader to create positive change in your current workplace. In response to peers, describe a time when you provided leadership and the […]

International Disaster Risk Factors

International Disaster Risk Factors In this assignment, you will identify the risk factors that influenced the consequences of an INTERNATIONAL natural or man-made disaster and propose a plan to improve the disaster response for similar disasters. Step 1: Choose a disaster that occurred in a country (outside the United States) within the past 50 years Step 2: Use the attached rubric […]

Conflict Resolution Through Emotional Competence

Scenario: A team of highly competent members has become adept at organizing and managing itself. The self-sufficiency of the team is appreciated by senior leadership. Who assumes the team can respond to challenges without support or guidance, given the team’s legacy of success. Recent challenges incited the team to request assistance; when assistance was not […]

 Determinants of Health

Write a Formal Letter: based on the determinants of health (p.89, Fig 4-1).CHOOSE one (or a combination) determinant. Then write a letter to either a public health organization (i.e.  World Health Organization (WHO.int),  Center for Disease Control (CDC.gov),  American Public Health Association (APHA.org), or  Institute of Medicine (IOM), now know as the  National Academy of Medicine (NAM.edu) and recommend how the organization can improve their assessment, policy, […]

evidence based practice (EBP) models

Please write responses to each of the questions (1a., 2a., 3a., and 3b.) listed below for Module 4 Discussion Board: 1. Chapter 2 in Polit and Beck (2020) examines using research as evidence for personal practice. And for changing practice in specific settings using evidence based practice (EBP) models. Think about barriers that are associated […]