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Biomedical Ethics

| February 8, 2019

This assignment allows you to explore a current topic related to biomedical ethics. As an administrator, it is important to stay up-to-date with current ethical issues in health care. Select one of the following issues: Transplants and rationing Xenotransplants (cross-species transplants) Abortion In vitro fertilization (IVF) Eugenics (good genes) Withdrawal of life support Physician assisted […]

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Social Policy

| February 8, 2019

One of the things that I tell practicing social workers and students is that in this profession, one of your best weapons is your voice. In other words, being vocally active and voting on issues that directly impact the clients and communities that you serve. This year with the midterm elections there were issues that […]

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Race

| February 8, 2019

As you work in the human services delivery sector, you will encounter  people (both clients and colleagues) from different racial backgrounds. In this assignment, you will critically think about how racial  differences can impact the work equation between a service delivery  provider and a service delivery recipient and also between the agency  staff members. Tasks: […]

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Defining Culture

| February 8, 2019

You will likely recall from the course objectives that a large  portion of this course is focused on having you examine your ethnic  heritage, cultural identity, values, and assumptions and analyze their  impact on the provision of culturally competent services. Write a 2-page paper outlining how you define yourself culturally. If you recall from Module 1, […]

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Self-Esteem in Children

| February 8, 2019

In the U.S., a common worry of parents is whether their children have a high self-esteem. In the age of increased awareness of the ramifications of bullying behavior (physical, verbal, and relational-aggression), as well as increased competition it is no wonder parents are concerned. Aleksandar is a coordinator of athletic programs for Centervale. In the […]

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Multicultural Counselling

| February 8, 2019

For this Discussion, review the assigned Learning Resources for this week and refer to Table 10.1: Culture Bound Syndromes from the DSM-IV-TR in the Sue and Sue course text. Then, with culturally bound syndromes in mind, consider how a counselor’s worldview could influence the diagnosis of a client or the interpretation of the symptoms a […]

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Diary Of Medical Mission Trip

| February 8, 2019

.propose one example of a nursing intervention related to the disaster from each of the following levels;primary, secondary or tertiary prevention. provide innovative examples under which phase of the disaster do the 3 proposed intervention fall. explain why you choose that phase. with what people or agency would you work in facilitating the proposed intervention […]

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HealthCare Informatics

| February 8, 2019

Choose a specific focus of patient practice (e.g., acute care hospital, clinic, primary care, long-term care, home health). Select a particular disease process (congestive heart failure, fall, diabetes, etc.). Identify and fully describe a technology element that could be involved in providing care to a patient with your selected disease process and the patient practice. […]

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Compare And Contrast Interviews To Non interview Employee Selection Assessments

| February 8, 2019

As a selection strategy, interviews are intended to gauge future performance on the basis of oral responses, demeanor, body language, and so on. Interviews can be of different kinds, depending on the purpose. For example, interviews can be structured or situational. While interviews are a critical part of the selection process, and probably the most […]

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Time

| February 8, 2019

Time is an interesting idea because it has many levels or aspects.  There is astronomical time measured in billions of years, such as the life of our sun.  There is historical time, measured in thousands of years as in the major civilizations.  There is geological time which is measured, usually, in groups of millions or […]

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