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Reflect on Florida's current health education programs such as Zika Free Florida, Tobacco Free Florida and consider what part the media plays in such disease prevention programs. Identify a specific public health issue that you believe needs to be highlighted in health policy and based on your textbook readings discuss how social media can be used as a health promotion tool to improve public awareness on the selected topic.

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The short and long term effects of gate way drugs

5 paragraphs
1st. start your essay with a quote, question, anecdote, new worthy event, or some other interesting idea. state why you choose the gateway drug that you did to write about
2nd-4th.state the first reason why that gateway drug is dangerous and explain why. give examples and facts
5th. summarize your ideas

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Post a brief description of the practice agreements for NPs in your state and the two physician collaboration issues that you identified. Explain what you think are the barriers to NPs practicing independently in your state. Finally, outline a plan for how you might address NP practice issues in your state.
Suggest additional actions to take
Validate an idea with your own clinical experiences with the support of an additional literature search

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Health Assessment During the Adolescent and Prenatal Periods

Research the range of contemporary issues teenagers face today. In a 500-750-word paper, choose one issue (besides teen pregnancy) and discuss its effect on adolescent behavior and overall well-being. Include the following in your submission:

1. Describe the contemporary issue and explain what external stressors are associated with this issue.
2.Outline assessment strategies to screen for this issue and external stressors during an assessment for an adolescent patient. Describe what additional assessment questions you would need to ask and define the ethical parameters regarding what you can and cannot share with the parent or guardian.
3. Discuss support options for adolescents encountering external stressors. Include specific support options for the contemporary issue you presented. 

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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As you examine the patient case studies in this module’s Resources, consider how you might assess and treat patients presenting symptoms of neurological and musculoskeletal disorders

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Discuss why nutrition is a central component in health promotion. What are some of the nutritional challenges for emerging populations? What roles do nutritional deficiency and nutritional excess play in disease?

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Individuals with somatic symptom disorders tend to have considerable difficulty with how they experience and appraise their bodily symptoms. The illness and the dysfunctional focus and behavior around the illness can assume a central role in the person’s life.

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Health Care Career Paper Instructions


Topic


The purpose of this paper is for students to research, learn and write about specific elements of a health care worker’s career. Students are recommended to choose the health care worker in the field they are planning to enter. Examples of paper topics include: Registered Nurse; Diagnostic Medical Sonographer; Physician Assistant; Pharmacy Technician; Massage Therapist or Radiographic Technologist. The Miami Dade College Campus’s (Medical Campus) Library has resources dedicated to these careers. Do not choose physicians or dentists as a topic as this paper is not designed for those careers.
Format
· The required format is APA 6th ed.
o Using MS Word, the paper is to be neat, and well organized using correct spelling
and grammar,
o Students need to use the information and resources located
MDC Learning Resources Website at http://www.mdc.edu/library. There you will at Search Resources, go to the Subject Guide, on the dropdown menu select Health and Medicine, then scroll down to HSC 0003 Health Care Career Paper. There is an APA 6th ed style Microsoft Word Template for you to use for this paper.


· A Cover Page

o In APA 6th ed. format
o All pages are numbered · Body of the Report
o In APA 6th ed. format
o No abstract or introduction
o The body length is two to five pages. No less than 2 and not to exceed 5 pages. o New Times Roman, 12-point font
o One inch margins
o Double spaced
o Left justification
o No lists, bullets, graphics, tables or pictures
o Work is to be expressed in paragraph form only
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· References Page

o The title is References not Works Cited or Bibliography
o Indicate the exact source of the specific information used in the paper by citing all
references on the reference page.
o Only references cited in the paper with in text citations are to be included on the
reference page.
o Include a minimum of six different sources of information (books, professional
journal articles, electronic sources, websites, etc.). o Wikipedia is not acceptable as a reference
Plagiarism
The health care career paper is to be the student’s original work. Plagiarism is the improper borrowing of another person's words, ideas, or methods. If you use another person's material, you must acknowledge your source. When you cite a source properly, you have given credit where it is due, and you have also given your readers a way to locate the original material on their own. But, there is more than that to plagiarism. Copying material directly without placing it between quotation marks, even if you provide the source, is an act of plagiarism.
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MEDICAL CAMPUS
HSC 0003, INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE COURSE PROJECT: HEALTH CARE CAREER WRITTEN PAPER GRADING RUBRIC

20% of overall course grade
CONTENT AND APA CITATION (90% of written paper grade)

I. JOB DESCRIPTION
· Describe the care/service provided by the healthcare professional, (used correct APA ciations)

· Describe the limits of authority and responsibility legislated “scope of practice” for this health care career. (used correct APA citations)

· Describe the “Code of Ethics” for this health care occupation (used correct APA citations)

II. EDUCATION /REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
· Describe the requirements for the profession/occupation (using correct APA citations)

· Identify at least two different types of educational institutions/schools offering the
program. (using correct APA citations)
· State how much time it takes to complete the program (using correct APA citations)
· Describe the approximate cost for each of the educational institutions required using
correct APA citations) (using correct APA citations)
· What degree or certification that can be earned for this health care career (using
correct APA citations)
· Identify the professional certification or registration required (using correct APA
· citations)
III. EMPLOYMENT
· What is the job availability for this profession? (using correct APA citations)
· Growth trends in the field (using correct APA citations)
· Number of jobs advertised locally for example in the Sunday Herald or other
publication (using correct APA citations)
· Is experience required? explain (using correct APA citations)
· Salaries - Entry level and with experience (using correct APA citations)
· Advancement Opportunities, with or without additional education (using correct APA
citations)
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IV. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
· Local/State/National Professional Organizations (cost to join as a student) (using correct APA citations)
· Professional journals with address and cost. (using correct APA citations)
· Are Continuing Educational Units (CEUs) required for this profession? If so how
many and how often (using correct APA citations)
· Describe ways that members of a professional organization can gain continuing education
requirements and earn CEUs (using correct APA citations)
V. REFLECTION / PERSONAL CAREER PLAN
· Reflect on how you see yourself “fitting” into this profession.
· Describe a personal career plan for you to enter this field. Include goals,
objectives and strategies.
SOURCES, ORGANIZATION, FORMAT, SPELLING & GRAMMAR (10% of written paper grade)
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
· At least 6 substantial references are used. They may include: books; professional journal articles; and web sites.
· All references are correctly cited on the Reference page in correct APA 6th ed format.
ORGANIZATION, FORMAT, SPELLING, GRAMMAR
· Well organized, with each section containing appropriate content
· Double spaced, 12-pt font size, 1” margins.
· Body of paper 3 - 5 pages with separate cover page and reference page.
· Correct spelling and grammar.
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2-5 full page paper not including the tittle , headline or references

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Description of the Assignment  

This assignment presents a modified method for conducting a concept analysis of  ONE  concept that is important and useful to the nurse practitioner role.  The concept for this assignment must be supported by a published  nursing  theory. The selected concept is identified and then the elements of the analysis process are applied in order to synthesize knowledge for application as demonstrated through the creation of model, borderline, and contrary cases.  Theoretical applications of the concept are also discussed. Non-nursing theories may  NOT  be used. The paper concludes with a synthesis of the student’s new knowledge about the concept. The scholarly literature is incorporated throughout the analysis.   Only the elements identified in this assignment should be used for this concept analysis.   

1. Introduction- The introduction substantively presents all the following elements:   
        Identifies the role of concept analysis within theory development.  
        Identifies the selected nursing concept.  
        Identifies the nursing theory that addresses the selected concept.  
        Names the sections of the paper.  
        Scholarly support is required.  
    
2. Definition/Explanation of the selected nursing concept  
- Defines/explains the concept using scholarly literature (a dictionary maybe used for this section ONLY, and additional scholarly nursing references are required).  
- A substantive discussion of this section with support from nursing literature is required. 
  
3. Literature review 
- A substantive discussion of at least 6 (six) scholarly nursing literature sources on the selected concept.
- Themes, ideas, and/or facts about the concept found in the reviewed sources are presented in an organized fashion.  
- Support from nursing literature is required. 
****Please Note:  Primary research articles about the selected nursing concept are the most useful resource for the literature review. 
  
4. Defining attributes, for this section:  A minimum of  THREE (3)  attributes are required.  
- A substantive discussion of this section with support from nursing literature is required. Explanation:  An attribute identifies characteristics of a concept.  For this situation, the characteristics of the selected nursing concept are identified and discussed. 

5. Antecedent and Consequence 
        1 antecedent  of the selected nursing concept.  
        1 consequence  of the selected nursing concept.  
- A substantive discussion of the element with support from nursing literature is required. Explanation: An antecedent is an identifiable occurrence that precedes an event.  In this situation, an antecedent precedes a selected nursing concept. A consequence follows or is the result of an event. In this situation, a consequence follows or is the result of the selected nursing concept.  
  
6. Empirical Referents  
        Two (2) empirical referents of the selected nursing concept.  
-A substantive discussion of the element with support from nursing literature is required.  Explanation: An empirical referent is an objective ways to measure or determine the presence of the selected nursing concept. 
  
7. Construct Cases 
- Explanation: Hypothetical or real-life situations demonstrating the use or absence of the concept. This section requires the creation of a model case, borderline case, and contrary case. Construct cases should be from the viewpoint of an advanced practice NP.

- 1 Model Case is created by the student and discussed substantively by demonstrating within the case each of the following areas:  
Definition
All identified attributes. Explanation:  A model case is an example of a hypothetical or real-life situation that demonstrates all of the attributes noted previously in this assignment. 

- Borderline Case  is created by the student in which one or two of the previously identified attributes are missing.  

- 1 Contrary Case is created by the student that demonstrates the opposite of the selected nursing concepts. All identified attributes of the concept are absent in this case. Explanation:  Borderline case is a created case where one or two of the previously identified attributes are missing. Contrary case is a created case that demonstrate the complete opposite of the selected nursing concept – all identified attributes are missing.  
    
8. Theoretical Applications of the Concept  
  - Discuss the purpose of a concept analysis in relationship to theory.  
  -  Explain how the concept applies to the selected nursing theory.  
  -  A substantive discussion of the element with support from nursing literature is required. 
  
9.  Conclusion  
        Summarization of key information regarding:  
            Selected nursing concept.  
            Selected nursing theory. 
            Application of concept analysis findings to advanced practice nursing, specifically as an NP.  
        The concluding statements include self-reflection on the new knowledge gained from conducting a concept analysis. (Self-reflection may be written in first-person.)  



Criteria for Format and Special Instructions 

1. The paper (excluding the title page and reference page) should be at least 6, but no more than 8 pages. Points will be lost for not meeting these length requirements. 
2. Title page, running head, body of paper, and reference page must follow APA guidelines as found in the 6th edition of the manual. This includes the use of headings for each section of the paper except for the introduction where no heading is used. 
3. The source of the concept for this assignment must be a published nursing theory. Non-nursing theories may NOT be used.  
4. A minimum of 6 (six) scholarly references must be used.
5. References are current - within a 5-year time frame unless a valid rationale is provided and the instructor has approved them. 
6. Ideas and information from scholarly, peer reviewed, nursing sources must be cited and referenced correctly.  

LIST OF CONCEPTS THAT MAY BE USED 
***Each selected concept must be associated with a nursing theory; the use of non-nursing theories is NOT allowed.***

    Adaptation 
    Burnout 
    Caring 
    Comfort 
    Compassion 
    
    Compassion fatigue  
    Competence 
    Cultural humility  
    Empowerment 
    Engagement 
    Health 
    Leadership 

    Meaningfulness 
    Modeling 
    Noise 
    Pain 
    Palliative care 

    Quality of life  
    Resilience 
    Self-care 
    Sensory overload 
    Situational awareness 

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Title The paper is a metanalysis about patients with schizophrenia being prone to develop obesity and type two diabetes. The paper attempts to explain causation.

Recommended Journals Please use metanalysis papers from Cochrane Library, Nature reviews, Nature Journals, Family physician Journals( professional Journals)

Title Metabolic process dynamics for schizophrenia, diabetes type two and obesity in patients
Page vi: Abstract, approximately 300 words.


Page vii: blank page  (for notes  to be made by readers)

For Chapters 1 through the completion, pages should be numbered sequentially starting with page 1 as follows:
Chapters or sections
Chapter I, section 1: Introduction, usually about 4 to 10 pages. Leads up to a succinct review of the literature leading  up to the thesis
Chapter I, Section 2:  Pose the Research Question (1 page, usually one paragraph)

2:1 Schizophrenia

2:2 Diabetes

2:3 Obesity

Chapter I, Section 3:  Research Questions.  Usually one page.

The question will be based on the metabolic of Schizophrenia, Diabetes, and Obesity
Chapter I,  Section 4: Assumptions for the research.  Usually one page.

4:1 Mechanisms of  actions analysis of schizophrenia

4:2 Mechanism of actions of diabetes type two

4:3 Mechanism of actions of diabetes type two


Chapter I, Section 5:  Limitations of the research.  Usually one page.


Chapter I, Section 6: Characteristics of the study population based on the studies


Chapter II:  Review of the literature, based on above based on the studies


Chapter III: Section 1: a methodology based on the studies


Chapter III Section 2:  population and sample based on the studies


Chapter III, Section 3: Research Design of the studies


Chapter III, Section 4: Procedures


Chapter III, Section 5” Methods of data Analysis; Statistics to be used

5:1 Schizophrenia
5:2 Diabetes

5:3 Obesity 

Chapters IV to XXX: Chapter topics, usually 7 to 10, as a separate chapter, number sequentially in

Roman Numerals

Chapter XXX+1:  Summary and Conclusions.  Usually 2 to 5 pp.

Chapter XXX+2: Recommendations for Future Research, usually 1 to 2 pp.

Chapter XXX+3: Bibliography.  List all references in scientific format

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Old age homes in Kerala and how people are less advantaged there

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Develop a creative writing about why grass-fed, grass finished beef is very healthy, the benefits that it brings to us, how many times is it good to consume per week. Important and creative facts comparing grass-fed to grain-fed beef.