Final Project Public Awareness Melissa Silvia HCA 240 Instructor: Marnie Bingham 8/29/2010 Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is the condition in which the heart can ’t pump enough blood throughout the body. Heart failure does not mean that your heart has stopped working or is about to stop working‚ it is just an indicator that your body is no longer functioning at its full potential. CHF is most common among people 65 years old and over. The causes however‚ depend very much on the individual
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Mental Illness HCA 240 Week 8 7-24-2011 CHRISTIE MC CULLUM-HILL There are many different mental illnesses that many people suffer from. I am going to discuss Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I am going to talk about the history of PTSD‚ past and present treatment of PTSD‚ the signs and symptoms of PTSD‚ the neurotransmitters that are associated with PTSD‚ how PTSD is diagnosed‚ and how the patients environment promote or detract from successful treatment. Let’s go into the world of PTSD
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Regina Betties Health Care Cost HCA 305 Instructor: Theresa Reboli 11/24/14 There is no doubt that healthcare cost are rising out of control. No one likes the increases‚ but it is far more understandable when considering all the reasons for these increases. American people look at their insurance bills‚ co-pays and drug costs‚ and can ’t understand why they continue to increase. The insured should consider all of these reasons before getting upset. In 2004‚ employee health care premiums increased
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|Syllabus | |College of Natural Sciences | |HCA/270 Version 3 | |Financial Matters for Health Care Professionals | Copyright © 2011‚ 2009‚ 2007 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course is designed as an introduction to the terminology‚ processes‚ functions
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The Uninsured and underinsured in Americas Population HCA 305: The US Healthcare system Instructor: Nicole Kirksey March 31‚ 2014 These past five weeks have been a true eye opening experience I always knew that there were so many people who were uninsured or underinsured. Over these past five weeks I have learned so much about the healthcare industry and what is happening in the world around us. Many people tend to be blind when it comes down to the issues at hand. I fall into
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What affect will the FedEx buyout have on the Memphis Economy? Pearlie M Thomas‚ Candice Johnson‚ Frances Marshall‚ Jonathan Parker‚ Terrance Clements QNT/561 February 14‚ 2013 Professor Emiel Barrett What affect will the FedEx buyout have on the Memphis Economy? FedEx is one of the largest company in the City of Memphis and probably employee more employees than any other company. The slow economy and the high cost of fuel have affected the company’s budget. In order to make the company
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Mental Illness Paper Autism HCA-240 Mental Illness Autism WHAT CAUSES AUTISM? You will hear many theories about what causes autism. To date‚ no one has found the exact cause of autism. In the early 1950’s-1970’s it was thought that the mothers of children with autism were neglecting and not loving their children which in turn caused them to regress into a world of their own. These mothers were labeled "Refrigerator Mothers." Thanks to Dr. Bernard Rimland‚ we’ve come a long way since
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Cross Cultural Considerations HCA 230 November 2‚ 2012 Cross Cultural Considerations The perception of health and healthcare in the mind of the Native American culture is quite different from the culture I am from. In the world of health care and different cultures there is always room for errors in communication. For example the Native American culture in the past was much less advanced and did not want to change that. They were fine with their home remedies. However‚ times
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Choosing lifestyle or medication HCA/240 Choosing lifestyle or medication 1 We have all had some form of gastrointestinal distress at one time or another; it is not a fun time. Some individuals suffer from gastrointestinal disease. One disease I would like to discuss is spastic colon also known as irritable bowel syndrome‚ which is fairly common. Women are more likely to get spastic colon over men and about 20% of the American adult population has it. The types
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Week 7 Assignment Tiffany Cartwright HCA 250 May 12‚ 2013 Violence in the Workplace Workplace violence includes threatening behaviors‚ verbal abuse and physical assault. In any given week about 20 workers are murdered in the United States (Bruce& Nowlin‚ 2011). This can include the harming of an employee or client/customer of an organization by another employee‚ client/customer‚ or member of the general public. Many internal and external factors‚ including socioeconomic conditions‚ problems
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