Discuss how the concepts and knowledge, along with standards and professional qualifications

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Unit VIII Essay

This final project paper will utilize many of the sections of material you have studied during the duration of this course. You will make use of your own personal observations and occupational experiences to enhance both quality and quantity of the final paper.

Whether you are employed in the public sector of safety or the private sector of safety and health management, your expertise and knowledge of dealing with other human beings will provide you with ample value in producing the finished paper.

Task Part I

In your Introduction to this essay please discuss what you learned after completing the first seven units to include a description of the relationship between the contents of this course and your present occupational position or your desired future occupational position.

Your relationship between concepts and knowledge to your present or desired future occupational position should be limited to a minimum of one page but should not exceed two pages.

Task Part II

Discuss how the concepts and knowledge, along with standards and professional qualifications, you have gained in this course relate to the following professional occupational positions:

• fire marshal,
• plan examiner,

• fire inspector,
• life safety educator, and
• fire investigator.

Your explanation of the concepts and knowledge related to the five positions should be limited to a minimum of two full pages but should not exceed three pages.

Include specific references to specific topics found in the textbook (e.g., fire prevention and protection methods, fire protection systems, and record keeping and preservation). These are but a few of the possibilities. Do not limit your paper strictly to the example given.

Search the internet for information about scientific advances in supporting wellness.

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Discussion: Search the internet for information about scientific advances in supporting wellness. You might find a wellness app or wearable device, a wellness-related website, a scholarly article that describes a scientific advancement that could become a future health device in the future, or some other kind of interactive resource. Share a link, describe your resource so that we all have enough information to understand what it is and how it could be used, and give an informal review: strengths, weaknesses, and possible ways it could support wellness. Keep in mind the eight dimensions of wellness and relate your resource to each dimension, if possible. Have you used a wellness app or wearable device or a wellness-related website? What was it like, and was it useful?

Create a campaign speech that employs creative, innovative strategies to both identify and solve the problem.

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Read the following scenario, which is also Application 8.4 on page 146 of the course textbook.
“Alcohol and drug abuse are associated with crime on the streets, health problems, the breakdown of the family, and poor job performance. Identify and solve the problem…”
Create a campaign speech that employs creative, innovative strategies to both identify and solve the problem. The following components should be included:
• Your response should be a minimum of 3 pages.
• Write the speech for a specific target audience and with a clear goal and purpose that is evident from the content.
• Present a clear opinion and position on the issue presented in Application 8.4.
• Use logical and sound evidence to support your viewpoints. Your evidence must come from at least on outside source and follow APA guidelines.

Review the following broad definition of health care quality and answer the questions that follow: Health care quality occurs when: • patients can access a continuum of appropriate care and service in a timely manner, • patients are educated and actively participate in the planning and delivery of their care and service, • clinical outcomes are achieved with excellence, • patients achieve their care goals and optimum quality of life, • patient satisfaction outcomes are delivered with human dignity and compassion, • staff satisfaction outcomes reflect pride of achievement, and • Cost/utilization outcomes demonstrate social responsibility. 1. What are your thoughts on this definition of quality? What do you like? What do you dislike? What would you change? 2. What is included in this definition that is not found in many other definitions of health care quality? What is not included in this definition of quality? 3. Is this definition of health care quality realistic and feasible? Explain your answer.

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Review the following broad definition of health care quality and answer the questions that follow:

Health care quality occurs when:
• patients can access a continuum of appropriate care and service in a timely manner,
• patients are educated and actively participate in the planning and delivery of their care and service,
• clinical outcomes are achieved with excellence,
• patients achieve their care goals and optimum quality of life,
• patient satisfaction outcomes are delivered with human dignity and compassion,
• staff satisfaction outcomes reflect pride of achievement, and
• Cost/utilization outcomes demonstrate social responsibility.
1. What are your thoughts on this definition of quality? What do you like? What do you dislike? What would you change?
2. What is included in this definition that is not found in many other definitions of health care quality? What is not included in this definition of quality?
3. Is this definition of health care quality realistic and feasible? Explain your answer.