Applying a Person-Centered Approach

Applying a Person-Centered Approach. Consider the following scenarios and detail how we can support people living with a disability to engage and be involved in the local community. Provide suggestions to assist that person to participate in the wider community.

 

Interests and career goals as a Health Care Assistant

Title: HCA Workplace Settings Weight: 25% The purpose of this assignment is to explore workplace settings that are compatible with your values, beliefs, interests and career goals as a Health Care Assistant (HCA). Using the internet, students will research potential employers and settings of employment in their communities.

After completing the research, students will prepare a written report of 500-750 words that addresses the following components:

Identify and describe a workplace setting te.g., residential, community or acute care) that interests you.

Discuss why you would like to work there and outline a minimum of two challenges and two rewards of working in that setting. . Describe the mission/value statement of the prospective employer.

Discuss how it aligns or does not align with your own beliefs and values. Print and submit a copy of the employer’s mission statement along with your assignment and use APA referencing style to indicate your source(s).* Develop a personal mission statement that describes your beliefs, values, interests and career goals (short and long term) as an HCA.

You will be marked using the following criteria, please see the HCA Workplace Settings Rubric attached for more specific details: . Your ability to thoroughly address the required components of the assignment (Total possible marks: 10 / 10) November 4, 2020

Clinical manifestation

The nurse monitors a client who has chronic renal failure and a potassium level of 2.5mE/L. The nurse should monitor for which clinical manifestation? Polyuria

Increased deep-tendon reflexes

Hyperactive bowel sounds

***there might be another answer if not above.

Leading and managing in nursing

Read chapters 7, 8, and 25 in Yoder-Wise, P. (2018). Leading and managing in nursing (7th ed.). St Louis: Elsevier.  Use the link above:  Self Assessment  Conflict Handling Style Scale. Complete the SELF-ASSESSMENT: Conflict Handling Style Scale. (Separate attachment)

  • Summarize your interpretation of your score using the descriptions in the instrument and identify your areas of strengths and the areas you feel you would like to improve.
  • Using the information that you have identified from the Conflict Handling Style Scale
  • Design your infographic using one of the free technologies available

Prevalence of falls in frail elderly users of ambulatory assistive devices

Cruz, A. de O., Santana, S. M. M., Costa, C. M., Gomes da Costa, L. V., & Ferraz, D. D. (2020). Prevalence of falls in frail elderly users of ambulatory assistive devices: a comparative study. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 15(5), 510-514. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2019.1587016

Read the article above and prepare to discuss the following Discussion Prompts:

  1. Explain what the study problem was and why the study was conducted.
  2. Describe the sampling method used to select the participants in the study.
  3. How was the data collected and analyzed?
  4. Describe the study findings.

Discuss the changes in points of origin of recent and past immigrants

Discuss the changes in points of origin of recent and past immigrants. Read an article of your choosing and summarize the article. The topic of the article is to be on immigration issues in the USA.

 

How have immigration issues affected my life?

Describe how this resource can help prepare you for your future allied health career

Describe one new resource that you learned on the UMA website. 2. Describe how you can use this resource throughout your academic journey and Describe how this resource can help prepare you for your future allied health career

The presence of leukocytosis and elevated creatinine

A patient has aspiration pneumonia. Treating with Zosyn w6hrs for 5 days. Repeating BMP and CBC in two days. Do you feel that more frequent would be more appropriate in the presence of leukocytosis and elevated creatinine without prior kidney disease?

What are some healthy eating choices for someone with coronary heart disease and why?

What are some healthy eating choices for someone with coronary heart disease and why?  What is food to avoid, and why?

How did globalization change some people’s lives?

How did globalization change some people’s lives? How did the changes lead to a conflict? What was the proposed solution(s) to the conflict? How satisfactory was the solution to each party?

  • Can you imagine a way to avoid or resolve similar conflicts in the future, even if rapid globalization continues?
  • Over the years, in what ways has your region become more globalized?
  • How can you see the results of this today? If you cannot see the results of this today, why?

Mexican Government Advises Migrants (page 9)