It can often result from possessing excess body weight and the lack of any physical activity (WHO 2012). People with type 2 diabetes can be treated with oral medication, but in more serious cases, may also require insulin injections. Type 2 diabetes gives rise to many challenges for primary care staff in preventing and managing complications (Mold et al. 2008). Nurses play a major role in improving diabetes care and empowering patients to develop their self-management and life skills.
For the Technical Communications Rhetorical Analysis assignment, I have reviewed two instructional documents. The first document is an instructional document for patientsreceiving steroid pulse therapy for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and the effect of instruction on patient knowledge by Yu-Chu Pai who works for BioMed Central Ltd. The second document is also a letter about blood transfusion errors by American Society of Registered Nurses. The purpose of this memo is to outline the similarities and differences that I have discovered during my rhetorical analysis of these two pieces. I will provide an audience analysis and a situational analysis, along with a discussion of the conventions and appeals of the two project proposal documents.Audience
The "Personal Best" (2015) website has brochures or pamphlets for purchase by organizations for use in educating the general public on certain topics. The brochure discussed in this paper is on heart disease, “The Big 6 Heart Breakers How to Get on a Heart-Health Track”. Layout, Content, and Quality The layout of the brochure is tri-fold with the title and a colorful picture on the front. The picture shows two hands holding a red heart with two band-aids placed in a cross shape on the heart. The picture would give the appearance of a nurse with the white shirt and a stethoscope draped around the neck.
The following section outlines the various healthcare professionals in the UK, and how they can help you.Remember, you are the most important person in diabetes care and successfully managing diabetes, but your healthcare team can help to manage diabetes and maintain good health.Each PCT has their own specialised diabetes clinic and drop in centre to allow diabetics access to a team of highly specialised and dedicated professionals who offer education, support and advice to people with diabetes. Diabetes dietician- (mainly for type 2) As type 2 diabetes progresses and changes, the patient’s diet should change in accordance, often their insulin requirements may
Extra Credit Assignment HSA 535 Dr. Paul Emeka March 24, 2014 Abstract This paper will focus on the views of epidemiology, it will give informative information on the content about health care, it will discuss views on changed and it discuss the best way to apply the principle of epidemiology. Health care services can be made to be responsive to the prevailing population conditions, such as diseases and deaths from certain conditions, and increases in the minority and elderly subgroups. Your views on the role of epidemiology. Include informative content about health care in general and public health in particular in actively and vigilantly addressing health concerns in the United States and abroad.
The article also says that Dr. Palmer is the professor of the Centre for Research in Women’s Health which is a result of her ingenious study in women. Another person was also mentioned, Jocalyn Parks in which is also a medical doctor who funded towards women’s health centers in which got a grant for more research in health and domestic violence. Unfortunately, the article did not include any graphs or charts mostly because it was more of an announcement as the title clearly states, it’s a “Bulletin Board.” It did provide with some information about the topic but the article mostly provided the sources of the problem and how they got
A major issue would be tackling obesity. Obesity is a common risk factor in today’s society so by having campaigns or even workshops individuals can asses vital information on how to avoid obesity, such as informing them about the consumption of healthy foods, necessary exercise and where to gain help. On the other hand an example of the medical model of health would be a patient who has gone to the doctors due to abdominal pains. In order for the doctor to give a diagnosis they would have to interact with the patient and obtain some medical history. After that the doctor can check the patient
Name:|Yolanda Youhill|Personal Identifier:|B5627435| Part A: Essay Option Number: 1 Title: In what ways has care for long-term conditions such as diabetes change over the last thirty years and why? WORDS: 940 In this piece I intend to show that current improvements in health care services have proven to be successful. The benefits it gave to the people were remarkable, especially to those with long term conditions such as diabetes. What triggered these changes and why will be an issue that I will also touch upon. In 1978 Sue Roberts reported the challenges health care professionals were facing in the health service and how people suffering from long-term conditions such diabetes were dealing with their illnesses.
For instance, if a lab results for diabetes are received through the HIE system it can be fused into the providers EHR and a list of patients with diabetes can be created and the physician can conclude which patient have uncontrollably blood sugar and need schedule a follow up if needed. There are three key forms of health information exchange, which are, direct exchange, consumer-mediated exchange
However, no one said this would be easy, now that we have transnational organizations like the world health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank that help accelerate the learning curve by identifying promising political or legal polices to help aid health care policy throughout the world. Despite all this accumulated knowledge, experience and analysis healthy