What are the four factors that account for almost all cases of pulmonary edema?
Include in your discussion an evaluation of the presence and effects of alteration in the homeostatic state secondary to gender, genetic, ethnic, and temporal variables. Requirements: Make sure all of the topics in the case study have been addressed. Cite at least three sources; journal articles, textbooks or evidenced-based websites to support the content. Two […]
Explain the pathophysiology of the alterations, including changes that occur in at least two body systems.
During the last 5 weeks, you have explored various body systems: neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, and hematological. These four systems work together along with other body systems to complete a myriad of functions. For this reason, when disorders occur within one body system, it can create potentially devastating effects throughout the entire body. For instance, Parkinson’s […]
What is a hypothesis?
Why is the sky blue? Why do bees sting? Why is the ocean salty? These are questions a young child may ask about the world based on his or her observations and experiences. As children grow older, their inquisitive nature may begin to fade. Anyone involved in the scientific process, however, must continually make observations […]
describe the life history, taxonomic classification, environmental requirements, major predators, feeding strategy, geographic range, conservation status, and value to human society, as well as any other facts of interest to you regarding this (these) animal(s)
Visit a local museum (e.g. Museum of Science or MCZ), aquarium (e.g. NEA), zoo (e.g. Stone Zoo) or similar educational facility and provide photographic documentation of your attendance (and, if allowable, of an animal or small group of closely related* animals on display there). If you are not able to photograph your animal(s) of interest, […]
Summarize the Tuskegee Syphilis Study (in one paragraph). Why was this experiment unethical? Discuss the ethical issues that were raised as a result of the study
Week 3 Unethical Treatment of Research Study Participant Assignment Instructions The Willowbrook Study (Darr, 2011, pp. 114-116) is not the only research study that raised concerns about the ethical treatment of study participants. In fact, there were others many others including the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Please select only Option #1. Summarize the Tuskegee Syphilis Study […]
Describe some of the legal and ethical aspects associated with consent. What is the role of the organization with regards to consent?
Week 5 End- of Life Decisions Assignment Instructions There are two parts to the week 5 assignments. Please complete both. Describe some of the legal and ethical aspects associated with consent. What is the role of the organization with regards to consent? Define the following terms: living wills, advance medical directives, surrogate decision making, ordinary […]
Describe some of the legal and ethical issues surrounding physician-assisted suicides. What implications does it have on health services managers and health economics as a whole?
Week 6 Legal and Ethical Issues Surrounding Physician- Assisted Suicides Assignment Instructions Describe some of the legal and ethical issues surrounding physician-assisted suicides. What implications does it have on health services managers and health economics as a whole? Assignments are to be a minimum of 2 full pages of text and 3 reputable references […]
What is a managed care organization? Based on your reading, discuss how managed care organizations attempt to control costs. What are the benefits and disadvantages associated with these cost controlling measures?
Week 7 Ethical Implications of Administrative and Organizational Decisions Assignment Instructions What is a managed care organization? Based on your reading, discuss how managed care organizations attempt to control costs. What are the benefits and disadvantages associated with these cost controlling measures? Assignments are to be a minimum of 2 full pages of text […]
Week 5 Assignment: Online Library Exercise and Annotated Bibliography
Assignment Instructions Week 5 Assignment: Online Library Exercise and Annotated Bibliography Description: The assignment will help the student begin to identify research questions and the strategies to answer the question from week 3 assignment. Part 1: Go to the APUS Online Library and watch the following videos: http://www.apus.edu/Online-Library/online-research/search/library-video-tutorials.html Navigating Your APUS Library APUS Library Tour | 2:41 Take […]
For the memo, you should imagine that you are a state or city government policy advisor. Your governor or city mayor needs your boss to brief them on a critical problem facing your community
Policy Memo Topic Proposal No due date was set by the instructor. Assignment Details Open Date Apr 2, 2018 10:52 AM Graded? No Resubmissions Allowed? No Assignment Instructions Instead of a final exam, this course has a policy memo due in Week 8. I want to help shape your work and scope your research. Please […]
Assignment One: Health and the media
Assignment One: Health and the media Due: 11:55pm ET Sunday Week 2 Overview The media plays an important role in providing information for the public. In terms of health, social media, documentaries, and other news sources can provide health education to those without access to health education and information, or supplement the education and information […]
Assignment two: Sociological application
Assignment two: Sociological application Due: 11:55pm ET Sunday Week 4 Overview One of the most important things we can do in this course is distinguish between the sociological viewpoint toward health and illness and strictly clinical or medical viewpoints toward health and illness. For example, it is crucial that we understand how sociology incorporates issues […]