What are the requirements for out-of-country doctors to be able to practice their professions in another country?

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Impact of Licensure Issues on Doctors and NursesObjective: Discuss licensure issues in internationally trained and traveling healthcare professionals and alternative medicine providers. Introduction: Globalization has had a major impact on all aspects of our lives, including healthcare. As people travel more, healthcare workers must sometimes conduct their practices outside of their countries of origin. In this essay, you will examine the issues related to international care and licensure for doctors and nurses so that they are able to practice their professions in other countries.Deliverables: The essay for this lesson is required to be a minimum of 750 wordsthat clearly demonstrate your understanding of the activity. Essays should have a clear introduction, thesis statement and conclusion, written in APA format (APAstyle.org).A minimum of three sources must be cited in-text and in the Reference list.Activity Details:Step 1: Review and research.Review the lesson readings and do further research as needed in the Cline Library or on the Internet. Consider the following questions:-What are the requirements for out-of-country doctors to be able to practice their professions in another country? Provide specific examples.-What challenges are faced by internationally trained nurses when they practice in other countries? Select a specific country to explore and discuss.-What are the impacts of cultural differences on international licensure and practice?-What recommendations would you make to U.S. regulatory agencies about allowing or preparing foreign-trained doctors and nurses to practice in U.S. states?-Would you consider different requirements for these individuals if they were temporarily responding to a national pandemic?Impact of Licensure Issues on Doctors and NursesObjective: Discuss licensure issues in internationally trained and traveling healthcare professionals and alternative medicine providers. Introduction: Globalization has had a major impact on all aspects of our lives, including healthcare. As people travel more, healthcare workers must sometimes conduct their practices outside of their countries of origin. In this essay, you will examine the issues related to international care and licensure for doctors and nurses so that they are able to practice their professions in other countries.Deliverables: The essay for this lesson is required to be a minimum of 750 wordsthat clearly demonstrate your understanding of the activity. Essays should have a clear introduction, thesis statement and conclusion, written in APA format (APAstyle.org).A minimum of three sources must be cited in-text and in the Reference list.Activity Details:Step 1: Review and research.Review the lesson readings and do further research as needed in the Cline Library or on the Internet. Consider the following questions:-What are the requirements for out-of-country doctors to be able to practice their professions in another country? Provide specific examples.-What challenges are faced by internationally trained nurses when they practice in other countries? Select a specific country to explore and discuss.-What are the impacts of cultural differences on international licensure and practice?-What recommendations would you make to U.S. regulatory agencies about allowing or preparing foreign-trained doctors and nurses to practice in U.S. states?-Would you consider different requirements for these individuals if they were temporarily responding to a national pandemic?

Explain how Alka-Seltzer Plus has been quality and price-positioned in an existing market

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Bayer Schering Pharma AG Germany owns Alka-Seltzer which was launched in 1931 and was meant for relief of minor aches pains inflammation fever headache heartburn sour stomach indigestion and hangovers. Alka-Seltzer Plus was a spin-off of the original medicine meant to relieve colds and flu. The company has recently introduced a new and improved Alka-Seltzer Plus as described in thisTV ad(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. The ad shows that Alka-Seltzer Plus can fight congestion unlike NyQuil. Explain how Alka-Seltzer Plus has been quality and price-positioned in an existing market. In your opinion has Bayer positioned their product appropriately in the market for cold and flu symptoms relief products? Would you advise Bayer to use a skimming or a penetration pricing strategy? Explain your reasoning. How do you think Proctor and Gamble the company who produces Vicks NyQuil would respond to the ad?Guided Response: In 300 words or more please provide your response to the above discussion question. If Bayer is currently making normal profits on most of the products in its product line but is making pure profits on its new Alka-Seltzer Plus with decongestant what should Bayer do to increase its profits? Respond substantively to at least two of your classmates postings. Substantive responses use theory research and experience or examples to support ideas and further the class knowledge on the discussion topic.

American Public Health Association Association of State and Territorial Health Officials National Association of County and City Health Officials Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health.What role do they play in the promotion of public health?

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The Professional CommunityActions for The Professional CommunityThe realm of public health is diverse; with roles for local state federal and even international agencies. As with other sectors of health care professional communities contribute as well in direct and indirect manners.Research one or more of these professional organizations or another entity with a public health focus. American Public Health Association Association of State and Territorial Health Officials National Association of County and City Health Officials Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health.What role do they play in the promotion of public health? What mechanisms do they use? Do any publish a peer-reviewed journal? Would you join one of these organizations? Why or why not?As a second step identify an article in a juried (peer reviewed) publication related to public health. Upload the article or abstract (some articles require payment for access) as an attachment. Why did you select this article? What impact has it had or might it have?As with all Discussions read the postings of at least two classmates and craft a thoughtful reply to each. Provide them with constructive feedback on their essays. (This is an improvement opportunity for all.)

The relationship between traumatization and pain: What is the role of emotion?

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Discussion 1: Mood Disorders and the ClientAlthough you may have experienced intense sadness or overt happiness within a given situation chances are these emotions were not long-lasting. Research has shown diagnoses of mood disorders highlight two specific factors: severity and consistency. Clients suffering from mood disorders may also present a variety of chronic maladaptive thoughts such as suicidal ideation and behaviors such as suicide attempts. Although suicidal ideation and suicide attempts may be associated with particular disorders they are not specific to one disorder or another.For this Discussion you apply your knowledge of the DSM to the client case study located in the Learning Resources. Think about your rationale for this diagnosis. Also consider client risk factors for suicide.With these thoughts in mind:Post by Day 3a diagnosis of the client in the case study. Then explain your rationale for assigning on the basis of the DSM. Finally explain whether this person isat riskfor suicide and how you might specifically assess them for suicide. Justify your response with client data and the current literature.Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the Learning Resources and current literature. American Psychiatric Association. (2013).Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders(5th ed.). Arlington VA: American Psychiatric Publishing.o Depressive Disorderso Bipolar and Related Disorderso Considerations of Medical ConditionsParis J. (2015). The intelligent clinicians guide to the DSM-5(2nd ed.).New York NY: Oxford University Press. Chapter 9 Bipolar and Related Disorders Chapter 10 Depressive DisordersBondi M. W. (1992). Distinguishing psychological disorders from neurological disorders: Taking Axis III seriously.Professional Psychology: Research and Practice 23(4) 306309. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Neblett E. W. Jr. Hammond W. P. Seaton E. K. & Townsend T. G. (2010). Underlying mechanisms in the relationship between Africentric worldview and depressive symptoms.Journal of Counseling Psychology 57(1) 105113. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Wang J. Keown L. Patten S. Williams J. Currie S. Beck C. & … El-Guebaly N. (2009). A population-based study on ways of dealing with daily stress: Comparisons among individuals with mental disorders with long-term general medical conditions and healthy people.Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology 44(8) 666674. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Baskin T. W. Wampold B. E. Quintana S. M. & Enright R. D. (2010). Belongingness as a protective factor against loneliness and potential depression in a multicultural middle school.The Counseling Psychologist 38(5) 626651. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Good G. E. Schopp L. H. Thomson D. Hathaway S. Sanford-Martens T. Mazurek M. O. et al. (2006). Masculine roles and rehabilitation outcomes among men recovering from serious injuries.Psychology of Men & Masculinity 7(3) 165176. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Heckman C. & Westefeld J. (2006). The relationship between traumatization and pain: What is the role of emotion?Journal of Family Violence 21(1) 6373. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Meiser B. Mitchell P. McGirr H. Van Herten M. & Schofield P. (2005). Implications of genetic risk information in families with a high density of bipolar disorder: An exploratory study.Social Science & Medicine 60(1) 109118. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Rabinowitz F. E. & Cochran S. V. (2007). Men and depression: Implications for counselors.Counseling & Human Development 40(1) 111. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Snowdon J. (2013). Should psychomotor disturbance be an essential criterion for a DSM-5 diagnosis of melancholia?.BMC Psychiatry 160(13).Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.