Using the “Social Determinants of Health Model”, argue your point for why health disparities continue to exist for an at-risk- population you have identified. Be specific about the population you select. Health Literacy is defined in the Healthy People 2010 objectives. Furthermore, the added definition of low health literacy is […]

Use the textbook below as reference as well as research port Kaakinen, J. R., Gedaly-Duff, V., Coehlo, S. M., Hanson, S.M. H. (2010). Family health care nursing (4th Ed.). Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company 1. Using the “Social Determinants of Health Model”, argue your point for why health disparities continue […]

Hand Hygiene in Nursing 1. The literature demonstrates a number of factors that can influence nurses’ adherence to appropriate hand hygiene techniques. Auditing Hand Hygiene Practice(includes abstract); Gould, D; Nursing Standard, 2010 Sep 15-21; 25 (2): 50-6 (journal article) ISSN: 0029-6570 PMID: 20949824 CINAHL AN: 2010827758 Determinants of good adherence […]

A 23-year-old diabetic, is admitted to the hospital with a cellulitis of her left lower leg. She has been applying heating pads to the leg for the last 48 hours, but the leg has become more painful and she has developed chilling. Subjective Data •Complains of pain and heaviness in […]