Entries by Emma

The top five malignant neoplasms

Question description Research Case Study: A descriptive research study was performed to investigate the completeness of the ICD-10-CM coding system in capturing public health diseases when compared to ICD-9-CM. In order to do this, the infectious and reportable public health conditions—such as avian flu, smallpox, anthrax, and such—were examined first by reviewing each state department […]

community health/public health nursing

Question description Post a thoughtful response to at least two (2) other colleagues’ initial postings. Responses to colleagues should be supportive and helpful (examples of an acceptable comment are: “This is interesting – in my practice, we treated or resolved (diagnosis or issue) with (x, y, z meds, theory, management principle) and according to the […]

consider the technology tools you might use for your public health campaign and which tools are most appropriate for your target audience

Question description Discussion – Week 4 Communication Technology Tools Besides social media, there are a variety of communication technology tools used to disseminate public health campaigns. Telephone, television, public service announcements, print, and radio may seem old- fashioned to some people; however, they are examples of tools that are very much alive and utilized in […]

develop aspects of a health and safety program that addresses worker injury and illness prevention, as well as environmental health and safety protection

Question description The SLP for this course is based on a manufacturing company of your choice. The factory employs at least 75 workers. You are the Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Manager for this company. Your task is to develop aspects of a health and safety program that addresses worker injury and illness prevention, […]