Heart failure

    A 50 year old African American woman presents to clinic feeling tired for the last 3 months. She also has trouble breathing when walking 2-3 blocks. She Sleeps on 2 pillows at night to help with her breathing. PMH: HTN, arthritis. Physical exam: edema...

New initiative designed to decrease smoking rates

  You are a community health educator in the Southwest United States. Your county health department received a grant to create a new initiative that is designed to decrease smoking rates in the county. Your health commissioner and Board of Health want to create a...

Health Economics of Cancer

  Choose any health related topic and analyze it from an economic perspective using the concepts we have used throughout the quarter. The goal of this analysis is for you to take a topic of interest to you personally and/or professionally and expand your...

Adolescents & Addiction

  Watch the videos listed below and answer the questions that follow: Adolescents & Addiction: https://youtu.be/MDh2tclDfSI Adolescent Drug Addiction https://youtu.be/-mUcMrzXq_U The Science of Relapse https://youtu.be/WXxxcElL7Cs Brain imaging on drugs...

Agencies for Health Care Quality

  1. Explore one of the agencies for quality improvement listed in this module’s lecture. Write a one-page summary of what the agency does, who it affects, and how it is utilized. .     Here are ist of agencies Agencies for Health Care Quality...