HCS 245 WEEK 3 Mental/Behavioral Case Studies Assignment
Mental/Behavioral Case Studies Assignment
Select one of the provided case studies at the end of Ch. 15 or Ch. 21 in Human Diseases(4th ed.).
Imagine the subject of the selected case study is a client of yours.
Draft a short, one-page (350 to 700 words) memo describing the situation and requesting specific services for your afflicted client. Mental/Behavioral Case Studies Assignment
Include the following in your memo:
- Describe the disease of focus and its progression of mental illness. Based on the disease and stage it presents, what level (primary, secondary, or tertiary) of care does the patient require?
- Where can more information regarding the identified disease be found?
- What cultural issues can be identified as pertaining to this disease that might affect the individual and family in this case? How does this influence society and resources as a whole?
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HCS 245 WEEK 3 Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Cardiovascular Health
Complete the Cardiovascular Health portion of the Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry document.
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Complete the table below for 2 diseases that you have chosen that affects cardiovascular health. In each box, you are required to list 3-5 bulleted statements regarding the heading of that box.
Cite your sources using APA format.
This section is due in Week Three.
| Chosen Cardiovascular Disease or Disorder | Treatment Modalities | Cultural Beliefs/Practices Affecting this Disease | Epidemiological Statistics | Available Consumer Resources(ex. financing, information, support) | Impact on Society |
| List chosen disease here | · |
HCS 245 WEEK 5 Diabetes Presentation
You are a community health educator and you have been tasked with developing a presentation to be given in a setting to educate an audience on one specific kind of diabetes.
Identify your audience. Examples include the following:
- Senior center
- Middle school
- A Workplace
Create a 350- to 700-word resource as a way to share this information. Examples include the following:
- A social media page
- An information pamphlet
- A presentation
Consider the best method so it is crafted in an appropriate and understandable way for your identified audience.
Choose from the two following options, which kind of diabetes you’ll be reporting on:
Option A: Type I
- How society views diabetes (what society thinks it is versus what it actually is, common beliefs and practices)
- Signs and symptoms
- Compliance with treatment regimens
- Impact on health care resources
Option B: Type II
- How society views diabetes (what society thinks it is versus what it actually is)
- Preventive measures
- Making the right decisions to live a healthy life
- Compliance with common beliefs
- Impact on health care resources
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