2. A) Health Promotion - Performances of activities and practices to prevent disease and enhance health; Cornerstone is SELF CARE.
Major Focus of Health Promotion is development of personal skills for healthy living
Importance :-
Role models for healthy lifestyle
Prevention of disease
Reduces risks when we educate patients
Facilitate behaviors conducive to healthy lifestyles
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2. The community health nurse is planning a health promotion workshop for a high school PTSO...
1. Mrs. Jones, a 40-year-old female patient, is presenting for a history and physical. The nurse gathers a family history from the patient. She shares that her mother died at 70 years of age of colon cancer and had adult onset diabetes controlled with oral agents, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. She had a stroke before passing away. Her father died at 67 years of age from a stroke. He had a long history of alcoholism and smoked two packs per day...
The community health nurse is preparing a program about hypertension for a local community center. The focus of the program is on the reduction of risk factors and compliance for those who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. The target population includes older adults. a.The nurse focuses on primary hypertension because it accounts for 90% - 95% of hypertension in the United States. What risk factors does the nurse include for this population? Smoking, elevated LDL’s and total cholesterol,...
Lase Study acute stroke presenting as speech arrest Matching 2. Mat This 63 year old right-handed male was well until early on the morning of admission, when he had a 5 minute spell of tingling in the right cheek, followed by inability to speak, He remained alert and had intact memory of the events. He was able to communicate with hand gestures, but noted during transport to the hospital that his right hand was not functioning properly. He could not...
The Case of High Cholesterol Part I Renee and Karl have been married for six years, and have two active children, ages 2 and 5. The kids keep both parents busy, chasing the kids around and, recently, preparing the oldest child for kindergarten. In addition, both Renee and Karl work full time, so there isn’t a lot of free time to do things that are important to their health, like see the doctor for regular physicals. Both are healthy, so...
Allan is a 55-year-old man. He used to play football in high school and be fairly active as a younger man, but now his physique is best described as husky at 6 feet tall and 215 pounds. He has worked as a real estate salesman for many years despite the fact that he's not especially social, so he experiences a fair bit of job stress and insecurity. Allan had a relatively minor heart attack (from coronary atherosclerosis) that weakened him...
Question 2 Grodstein and colleagues (2000) reported on the relationship between duration, dose, and type of postmenopausal hormone therapy and the risk of coronary heart disease in women. Subjects in the study were selected from the Nurses’ Health Study originally completed in 1976; the study included 120,000 married female registered nurses, aged 30–55. The original survey provided information on the subjects’ age, parental history of myocardial infarction, smoking status, height, weight, use of oral contraceptives or postmenopausal hormones, and history...
fill out the risk stratification form Case Study #2 Demography Name: Taylor Age: 34 Ht: 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm) Sex: Female Race: African American Wt: 178 lb Family History Father (age 67) had a quadruple bypass at the age of 46. Mother (age 57) had two transient ischemic attacks this year. Older brother (age 35) had stints implanted for coronary artery blockage. Medical History Present/Past Conditions A recent physical exam revealed no health concerns. This client has a...
What is the professiona code and cpt icd-10-cm codes for this case? Reason for Visit: General history and physical, yearly exam, seen a year ago by me. HPI: Harry is here today for a general history and physical. He reports that he is currently feeling well and has no major concerns today. Chronic Medical Problems: Positive history of hypertension. Currently takes hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg 1 by mouth daily for this. He reports no headache, no visual changes, no chest pain,...
11. A woman who is in the first trimester of her pregnancy has told the nurse, "l've stopped taking my blood pressure pill because I know it could harm the baby. Instead, I've started taking natural and herbal remedies." What nursing diagnosis is suggested by the woman's statement? a. Deficient knowledge related to drug and herbal effects b. Health-seeking behaviors related to protection of fetal c. Acute confusion related to the potential teratogenic d. Effective therapeutic regimen management related to...
Please send reference APA Please send reference APA WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT # 2 Case Study, Chapter 18, Disorders of Blood Flow and Blood Pressure Mr. H, a 58-year-old black bank president, is admitted to the hospital with a blood pressure of 210/140. He was diagnosed with hypertension 5 years ago, and medications prior to admission included propranolol and hydralazine, although he admits that he has not faithfully taken his medications. Mr. H is 57" tall and weighs 190 pounds. The...