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Describe the characteristics and usesof smartphones, digital cameras, portable media players, and e-book readers.

Discovering Computers & Microsoft Office 2013: A Fundamental Combined Approach, 1st Enhanced Edition Author: Misty E. Vermaat ISBN: 978-1305409033 Publisher: Cengage Learning (2016)   Topic: Describe the characteristics and usesof smartphones, digital cameras, portable media players, and e-book readers. Write a 250-300 word paper using APA Format. Use at least THREE references References must not be […]

Discuss the pathophysiology of the disorder, including the effects on the endocrine feedback system, and the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis.

Share a case study from your clinical practice or from the literature on an endocrine disorder. Discuss the pathophysiology of the disorder, including the effects on the endocrine feedback system, and the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Identify the pharmacologic agent(s) used to treat the disorder and how the pharmacologic agent(s) alters the pathophysiology.

What new kinds of information will medical providers have to provide?

CMS is trying to shift away from a simple fee-for-service delivery system to one that not only better controls costs but also improves care quality. In particular, it is categorizing payments to providers as shown in this table (click it to download a PDF): ( If the picture does not open than please download the […]

Discuss ways to prevent health-related injuries and disorders caused from technology use.

  Discuss ways to prevent health-related injuries and disorders caused from technology use. Read and answer the discussion questions, using complete sentences, correct spelling, correct punctuation and correct grammar. Your answer should be a minimum of 250 words with a minimum of one cited reference to support the discussion. Books Required Discovering Computers & Microsoft Office […]

How can community health nurses apply the strategies of cultural competence to their practice?

How can community health nurses apply the strategies of cultural competence to their practice? Provide at least one example from each of the following four strategies: cultural preservation, cultural accommodation, cultural repatterning, and cultural brokering. What is a possible barrier to applying the strategy/example chosen? Use an example that is different than the postings of […]

Explain why members of these groups cannot advocate for themselves or why advocating for these groups would be beneficial.

What is the difference between a group “at risk” for poor health and a group considered a “vulnerable” population? Provide an example of an “at risk” or “vulnerable population” group in the United States and one in another country (or immigrants within the United States). Explain why members of these groups cannot advocate for themselves […]