Entries by Daphne Hanson

Effectiveness of physical therapy

You are required to conduct research on the effectiveness of physical therapy in treating patients who have undergone Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery to assist them to walk without support, after 6 weeks. You need to ensure all information collected is relevant to the identified research objective.   Research objective: To assess whether physical therapy assists […]

Extreme Fatigue after Marathon.

Muscle A 34-year-old African American female presents with extreme fatigue after competing in a marathon. The patient is having difficulty moving and only does so with assistance from others. The patient did not make the finish line before collapsing. After examination the patient is diagnosed with Physiologic Contracture which is also known a physiological fatigue […]

Define climate justice

Define climate justice. Use examples from past or current events to support the statement, “Those most affected by climate change are the least responsible for the problem.   Reference: Climate change impacts | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2019, February). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/climate/climate-change-impacts   Whited, B. (2016, August 4). Three Ways Climate […]

Biased treatment matters in health care

Biased treatment matters in health care. There are four required components to your reflection: 1. Use the intersectionality framework to reflect on your own cultural location. 2. Reflect on how your cultural location, and your attitudes, values, and beliefs, might affect the assumptions and practices you bring to the care of patients. 3. Describe culturally […]