1. Identify the diseases and conditions that must be reported to the CDC. Explain how this relates to HIPAA.
Answer: The diseases and the conditions that should be reported to the CDC as those diseases which are usually caused by viruses and transmitted by the ticks, sandflies and mosquitoes.
It is related to HIPAA as HIPAA provides privacy to the patient's information of the healthcare. The information provided by the CDC should not be revealed and information should not be leaked while implementing the preventive methods. These information provides the platform to monitor, identify and prevention from the disease.
1. Identify the diseases and conditions that must be reported to the CDC. Explain how this...
Review the CDC website for information about different type of diseases and infections and how they are classified. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/default.htm List 3 different types of diseases or infections you find and the morbidity rates associated with each disease or infection. Also, briefly discuss what you found interesting or surprising about the infection rates from the diseases you choose. (Note that this website also contains health topics that are not diseases such as exercise physical activity, home health care, and marriage. Please...
Discuss how infectious and non-infectious diseases relate to communicable and non-communicable diseases and conditions. List and explain the different general classification of diseases.
7. Identify the Center for Disease Control (CDC) regulations that impact healthcare practices 8. Define coaching a patient as it relates to: a. health maintenance b. disease prevention c. compliance with treatment plan d. community resources e. adaptations relevant to individual patient needs. (V.C.6) 9. Analyze healthcare results as reported in: a. graphs, b. tables. (II.C.6)
Identify one of the resources at the CDC Wonder site above and describe how a nurse might use this information in practice.
5. For each of the following diseases or conditions, explain how they could complicate a pregnancy: l Blood disorders like sickle cell disease I Chronic kidney disease I Depression or anxiety I High blood pressure I HIV or AIDS Lupus Maternal age Obesity IThyroid disease l Type 1 or type 2 diabetes 6. Describe neural tube defects. How can they be prevented? 7. Explain the importance of prenatal care. List some important patient teachings that should be included 8. Define:...
What information must a notice of privacy policy contain? 2. Be able to identify situations in which each of the following PHI disclosure rules apply: 1. No Authorization Required, 2. No Authorization Required, but Must Give Opportunity to Object, or 3. Authorization Required. 3. What are the categories of covered entities under HIPAA? 4. Describe one of the federal laws that were in place prior to HIPAA that protected health information. Describe the limitations of that law. 5. How far...
Two common thyroid conditions- Graves disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis - are autoimmune diseases. How do these two diseases differ?
1. explain how prions differ from viruses, describe several diseases associated with prions. 2. explain the purpose of Bergey's Manual and how the current edition is organized
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explain how that organization works to address health issues in the world.
1. Identify the at-risk groups for HIV infection. 2. Describe disabling conditions seen in those with HIV and AIDS infection. 3. Explain the pathophysiology, manifestations, and treatment of peripheral neuropathies, muscle disorders, spinal cord disorders, brain disorders, and bone diseases. 4. Understand the complex pharmacology of medications given for HIV/AIDS and related conditions. 5. Name the most common psychological conditions associated with HIV/AIDS. 6. Detail the services and support that may be available to those with HIV/AIDS and their families.