Entries by Daphne Hanson

Having Opposing views

Develop a scenario that could potentially arise in your professional setting in which an instructor and colleague (having opposing views) are in conflict with one another. Propose strategies to minimize and manage the scenario and include why the proposed strategies are most effective.

Forced sterilization

Forced sterilization is possibly one of the greatest affronts to individual autonomy, as the permanent impairment of one’s ability to reproduce not only robs the individual of their natural ability to procreate, but denies them a future genetic lineage as well. In one of the most ethically suspect social policies of the 20th century, the […]

Healers of Ghana

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Using three examples from the segment you watched from “Healers of Ghana,” how would you respond to this statement? ” If a person believes in witchcraft, they are unlikely to seek biomedical treatment or any other physiologically oriented treatment”

Congestive heart failure (CHF,) and Emphysema

You are assigned to take care of Mrs. Jones, a 62-year-old patient with peripheral vascular disease (PVD), congestive heart failure (CHF,) and Emphysema. She has severe dyspnea, is emaciated due to her lack of appetite, is dehydrated, and is easily fatigued. She requires frequent small snacks because she does not have the energy to eat large meals. She also requires supplemental oxygen […]

A verbal history from A SA victim

The SANE is taking a verbal history from a SA victim and has written the following statement: “Jane Doe states she was at a party in a private residence on the college campus on 1/1/XX, where she arrived at 1945. The man who assaulted her offered to give her a tour of the residence. Once […]