Explain and identify the use of scientific literature to support your development decisions.

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1. Define the teaching/learning need.
2. Describe how you
a. identified the teaching/learning need
b. assessed the scope and breadth of the teaching/learning need
3. Explain the teaching/learning tool development and the rationale for its creation.
4. Explain and identify the use of scientific literature to support your development decisions. (Be very thorough)
5. Assess how well your project was received and its suitability for future use and/or revision. Integrate the nursing interventions of
a. communication
b. teaching
6. Reflect on this teaching/learning process from inception of idea to delivery of content. Integrate the concepts of
a. collaboration,
b. conceptualization
c. critical thinking.
CONCLUSION
1. Write a succinct conclusion and indicate your take away from the experience and ideas for further use (are there revisions that would enhance the tool, is there a better means to use the tool?)

Do public funded health care programs overrule cultural differences for the sake of the providing a standard level of care?

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Resource: Ch. 3 and Ch. 4 of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Post a 260- to 350-word response to the following questions
Do public funded health care programs overrule cultural differences for the sake of the providing a standard level of care? Defend your answer.
How do cultural differences and language barriers like the ones demonstrated with the Lee family have an impact on health care compliance?
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.

You will calculate, present and explain BMI, Waist-to-Hip ratio, Heart Rate Training Zone and Ideal Body Weight –be sure to show the calculation for each.

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Instructions You are the Director of Coordinated School Health for a large school district. Michelle is a teacher who is anxious to develop a healthy lifestyle by starting an activity program. She has completed her health assessment and has received clearance from her physician to begin an activity program. She has come to you to get recommendations on how to proceed. Results from her fitness assessment and physical are below. You will develop an Individual Activity Plan that includes a Summary of her Health History and Identification of health risks based on outcomes of each of the assessments. You will calculate, present and explain BMI, Waist-to-Hip ratio, Heart Rate Training Zone and Ideal Body Weight –be sure to show the calculation for each. You will then develop an activity plan (using the FITT principle) that encourages both Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Strength/Endurance. Finally, you will identify possible barriers and supports for the activity plan and identify strategies that will help lead to success.

Why are the causes of morbidity and mortality in other countries different than in the United States?

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Please read chapter 4, 5 & 7 of the class textbook and review the attached Power Point presentations. Once done answer the following questions;
1. How does the epidemiologic triad apply to health issues we see in the hospital? What are some common diagnoses in the acute care setting? What about in the community setting? How does the epidemiologic triad differ when a nurse is providing care to someone in the community or in his home? Does the nurse have more or less control in either arena?
2. Discuss the data presented regarding obesity in America in the Ethical Connection feature on page 118. Please review the data and discuss your feelings about the role of community health nurses in community nutrition.
3. What are some of the causes for increases in healthcare costs in recent years, as outlined in the chapter? Brainstorm some examples that you have actually witnessed in the clinical setting. Can any of these factors be modified? What could nurses do to help cut down on costs related to the different factors?
4. Why are the causes of morbidity and mortality in other countries different than in the United States? In what ways are they the same? Why do those differences exist? What types of services & interventions are needed in less developed countries to help with their health issues?
As stated in the class syllabus please present your assignment in an APA format word document, Arial 12 font attach to the thread in the discussion board title “Week 2 discussion questions”. A minimum of 2 references no more than 5 years old are required with 2 replies to any of your peers sustained with the proper references. A minimum of 500 words without counting the first and reference page are required.